Kentucky Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
Last Updated: 6:04 PM 05/09/08 -
A soldier from Greenup County has been killed while fighting in Afghanistan. (Full Story) |
Teen Killed In Scott County Crash
Last Updated: 7:16 PM 05/09/08 -
A Scott County teenager is dead after a crash Friday near Stamping Ground. (Full Story) |
Mother Says 15 Year Old Daughter Was Raped
Last Updated: 7:10 PM 05/09/08 -
A Lexington man is arrested for raping a 15 year old girl. Now that victim's mother tells 27 NEWSFIRST what happened. (Full Story) |
College Kids React To Tuition Hikes
Last Updated: 6:09 PM 05/09/08 -
The Council on Postsecondary Education approves tuition increases for the state's colleges and universities, and students say the outlook for their wallets isn't good. (Full Story) |
Reward Offered In Boyd Co. Unsolved Murder
Last Updated: 6:21 PM 05/09/08 -
A family offers a $5000 reward in the unsolved Boyd County murder of Robert Sammons. (Full Story) |
Construction May Lead To Delays On New Circle Rd. This Weekend
Last Updated: 6:24 PM 05/09/08 -
A four week long repair project begins Friday night and will last for the remainder of the weekend on busy New Circle Road, which may cause some tricky travel for drivers. (Full Story) |
Visitation For Dunbar High School Student Killed In Violent Crash
Last Updated: 1:53 PM 05/09/08 -
Family and friends will gather later Friday afternoon in Lexington to remember a Dunbar High School senior who died after a car crash. (Full Story) |
Late Freeze Kills Important Kentucky Crop
Last Updated: 7:09 PM 05/09/08 -
Freezing temperatures last week spares some crops across the bluegrass and killed others. Chrisman Mill Winery felt the brunt of the cold blast. (Full Story) |
Fund Set Up To Pay For Murder Victim's Funeral Expenses
Last Updated: 5:53 PM 05/09/08 -
The family of a man, whose body was found in a burning pickup truck earlier this week, needs help paying for his funeral. (Full Story) |
Police Arrest Men For Violent Home Invasion
Last Updated: 5:50 PM 05/09/08 -
Police say Bryan Mullins and Nicholas Frank pretended to be utility workers to get inside one of the units at the Chinoe Apartments off Creekwood Drive. (Full Story) |
Online Petition To Honor Eight Belles
Last Updated: 5:26 PM 05/09/08 -
Less than a week after the death of Derby runner-up Eight Belles, there's already a movement to pay tribute to her. (Full Story) |
Man Rescued After Truck Ends Up In Creek
Last Updated: 8:23 AM 05/09/08 -
A Central Kentucky man took a wrong turn and ended up in a creek in Jessamine County late Thursday night, which led to a lengthy rescue. (Full Story) |
Several Fire Departments Called To Industrial Park Fire
Last Updated: 11:45 AM 05/09/08 -
Investigators in Perry County are looking into what caused an overnight fire at an industrial park. (Full Story) |
Wolfe County School Bus Crash
Last Updated: 12:55 PM 05/09/08 -
A frightening morning for a group of Wolfe County students after their bus is hit on the way to school. (Full Story) |
Obama Planning Visit To Kentucky As Primary Nears
Last Updated: 10:55 AM 05/09/08 -
Sen. Barack Obama's campaign says the Democrat will be in Kentucky next week as the state's primary nears.
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Kentucky Tuition Increases Approved
Last Updated: 1:07 PM 05/09/08 -
The Council on Postsecondary Education approved increases ranging from 6 percent to nearly 10 percent at a meeting on Friday. (Full Story) |
Teenage Driver In Custody After Hitting House With Car
Last Updated: 8:49 AM 05/09/08 -
A Lexington family received a scare early Friday morning when a car hit their home on Hartland Parkway. (Full Story) |
Murder Victim's Wife Speaks Out
Last Updated: 11:24 PM 05/08/08 -
Police say Mark Dunn, 45 was murdered. His body was found late Tuesday night on Hunter's Ferry Rd. in Jessamine County. Dunn's wife tells 27 NEWSFIRST medical examiners used dental records to make the positive identification. (Full Story) |
Kentucky Man Becomes Victim Of International Scam
Last Updated: 6:56 PM 05/08/08 -
His daughter says he thought he was going on a dream vacation to collect a million dollars, instead he was trapped in an international lottery scam. (Full Story) |
Chelsea Clinton Visits Three KY Cities
Last Updated: 7:58 PM 05/08/08 -
Hillary Clinton once again sent her daughter, Chelsea, to the Bluegrass state to help drum up support. (Full Story) |
Stolen Lottery Ticket Becomes $25,000 Winner
Last Updated: 7:01 PM 05/08/08 -
Police say the ticket was one of 175 tickets stolen from a Lincoln County convenience store. (Full Story) |
Dog Mauling Victim Reacts to Suspects' Guilty Pleas
Last Updated: 6:21 PM 05/08/08 -
Pulaski County woman says she's not angry at at the owners of the dogs who attacked her. (Full Story) |
Tin Foil Thief Strikes Again At Lexington Gas Station
Last Updated: 6:25 PM 05/08/08 -
Overnight on Thursday, Lexington police responded to another possible, bizarre gas theft. It's just the latest in a series of similar crimes as gas prices hit another record high.
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Education Panel Meets To Decide On Tuition
Last Updated: 10:49 AM 05/09/08 -
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education has begun meeting to decide tuition rates at public universities next year. (Full Story) |
Committee To Study Horse Safety After Eight Belles Death
Last Updated: 5:57 PM 05/08/08 -
The Jockey Club has formed a committee to study equine health, including track safety and the rules of racing, five days after the death of the filly Eight Belles at the Kentucky Derby. (Full Story) |
Thieves Steal Lotto Ticket Worth $25,000
Last Updated: 1:16 PM 05/09/08 -
Nearly 200 Kentucky Lottery tickets were stolen from a Lincoln County gas station; now, the store owner has rights to the money. (Full Story) |
Town Mourns Loss of KY Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
Last Updated: 11:22 AM 05/09/08 -
People in one Northern Kentucky town are mourning the loss of one of their own; a soldier who was killed while fighting in Afghanistan. (Full Story) |
Funeral Arrangements Set For High School Student Killed In Crash
Last Updated: 6:51 PM 05/08/08 -
17-year-old Hannah Landers died Tuesday, a day after the crash on a rural Woodford County road. (Full Story) |
Facebook Agrees To New Safety Measures
Last Updated: 5:59 PM 05/08/08 -
Officials from several states say Facebook has agreed to implement more than 40 safeguards to protect younger users. (Full Story) |
Accused Child Killer Returns To Court
Last Updated: 5:54 PM 05/08/08 -
Lewis "Buck" Ballard is charged with the murder of Wesley Mullins. His body was found last summer in his grandfather's garage. (Full Story) |
Couple Charged With Sexually Abuse Against Mentally Challenged Woman
Last Updated: 5:51 PM 05/08/08 -
An Indiana couple is in jail, accused of sexually abusing a mentally challenged woman, and there's concern some of those crimes may have happened in Kentucky. (Full Story) |
Proposed Community College Tuition Hikes Halved
Last Updated: 6:32 PM 05/08/08 -
Members of Kentucky's Council on Postsecondary Education has said five of the state's universities, including the community and technical college system, should not be allowed to raise tuition and fees as much as the schools proposed. (Full Story) |
Increasing Prices Of "Green" Cars And U.S. Consumers Not Eco-Friendly
Last Updated: 6:27 PM 05/08/08 -
Toyota plans to raise the price of one of its most environmentally-friendly cars. Also, the National Geographic Society survey concluded wealthy nations were the least eco-friendly. (Full Story) |
Lexington Police Search For Hotel Robber
Last Updated: 8:40 AM 05/08/08 -
It was a scary morning on the job for a Lexington hotel clerk who was robbed on the job. (Full Story) |
Man Holds Up Central Kentucky Gas Station
Last Updated: 8:28 AM 05/08/08 -
Police in Clark County are searching for a man who robbed a Clark County gas station early Thursday morning. (Full Story) |
Beshear Appoints New Board of Education Members
Last Updated: 11:38 AM 05/08/08 -
Gov. Steve Beshear has appointed a former Republican candidate for governor to the Kentucky Board of Education.
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Gas Prices Jump To $3.75 In Lexington
Last Updated: 9:18 AM 05/08/08 -
Drivers in Lexington are paying more than ever for a gallon of gas.
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Abused Horses Returned To Owners
Last Updated: 9:18 AM 05/08/08 -
For more than a month Kim Hurst helped nurse dozens of malnourished horses back to health. But now, the Jessamine County Humane Society president is frustrated some of those animals are back with their owners. (Full Story) |
Man Dies After Falling From Cliff Into Water
Last Updated: 10:22 PM 05/07/08 -
Police say a 70-year-old man fell into a spillway near Laurel Lake, not far from the Laurel-Whitley County line.
(Full Story) |
Blasting Away Graffiti In Lexington
Last Updated: 6:27 PM 05/07/08 -
Graffiti, or gang tags, are showing up all over town, but on Wednesday, crews were out trying to clean them up.
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