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A U.S. judge rejected a request by 25 Democratic-led states to stop new Medicaid work requirements from going into effect, leaving states to meet a January 1 deadline tied to the federal law President Donald Trump signed last summer.
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Kelley Blue Book data show average new-vehicle prices have climbed above $49,000, as dealerships increasingly tailor deals around monthly payments rather than total sticker prices, a strategy aimed at easing affordability concerns.
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The defendant entered a not-guilty plea during a brief arraignment Monday as prosecutors pursue a separate rape case involving the victim’s mother.
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Deputies say they are looking for a man accused in connection with a burglary case that also involved vandalism, and they are asking the public for help locating him.
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The Louisville Public Media reported that Chris Garten said he plans to pursue the Indiana Senate’s President Pro Tempore post following Republican Rodric Bray’s decision to step away from the role.
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Corbin Fire Department reports backup following a crash on Interstate 75 north near the 30 mile marker Tuesday afternoon.
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Nick Houck, arrested June 4 and charged with perjury, is facing a criminal case in which prosecutors say new pretrial filings detail the evidence they plan to use.
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The Lexington-based group posted an update saying that none of the agencies applying for its 2026 survivor-led gun violence prevention grant ultimately received funding, leaving the planned community intervention effort without recipients for the cycle.
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WAVE reports a new Thoroughbred Championship Series will begin with the Kentucky Derby as part of a plan to determine a 3-year-old champion.
