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Case has been waived to grand jury

Posted: 5:42 PM The case of a Perry County man accused of killing a man during a car wreck has been waived to the grand jury.

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Judge rules against Occupy Wall Street encampment

Posted: 5:28 PM NEW YORK (AP) - A New York judge has upheld the city's dismantling of the Occupy Wall Street encampment, saying that the protesters' first amendment rights don't entitle them to camp out indefinitely in the plaza.

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Bell County man lost in mountains is rescued

Updated: 7:15 PM He said he wants to tell his rescuers thank you! Those are the words from a Middlesboro man who spent Monday night stuck in the mountains between Kentucky and Tennessee.

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Tomblin outspent before close W.Va. governor win

Posted: 5:21 PM CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin was slightly outspent by his GOP opponent before his narrow win in last month's gubernatorial special election.

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Killer of women, 2 daughters executed in Florida

Updated: 5:16 PM STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida man convicted of killing an Ohio woman and her two teenage daughters in June 1989 as the victims returned from a dream vacation to Disney World has been executed.

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11 states seek relief from No Child Left Behind

Updated: 5:15 PM The Education Department says Tuesday that 11 states have sought a waiver around unpopular proficiency requirements in the No Child Left Behind education law.

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Panel hears comments on controversial medication

Posted: 2:23 PM A Kentucky Horse Racing Commission panel has heard testimony from industry groups and others about whether an anti-bleeding medication should be banned on race days.

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Local church takes part in world wide Christmas program

Updated: 7:56 PM National collection week for Operation Christmas Child began Monday, with more than three thousand sites around the country open to receive millions of gifts for needy children; one of those sites is in Perry County.

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Stumbo prefers special session on redistricting

Posted: 11:52 AM House Speaker Greg Stumbo says he prefers convening a special legislative session this year to redraw Kentucky's legislative boundaries to match population shifts over the past decade.

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UNC Wilmington will hold classes, suspect at large

Posted: 7:12 AM WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) - Officials at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington say classes will go on as scheduled, even though a suspect in an armed robbery ran toward the campus after the holdup.

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Deadline looming for veterinary incentive program

Posted: 5:51 AM The program is aimed at helping alleviate shortages in the state's large-animal medical workforce by offering financial assistance to qualified veterinary graduates who have school loans to be repaid.

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Hunters can start applying for sandhill crane hunt

Posted: 5:50 AM The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources said it will take applications for permits from Nov. 15 through Nov. 30 and hold a drawing Dec. 5 to select up to 400 hunters.

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Kentucky submits application for NCLB waiver

Posted: 12:04 AM Using historic public education reforms already well under way as a foundation, the state has submitted its application asking to be relieved of some requirements under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

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Giffords talks about returning to Congress

Posted: 12:01 AM Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, struggling to form the words in her first extended interview since a January shooting rampage, said Monday she will not return to Congress until she is "better."

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Sandusky proclaims innocence

Posted: 11:57 PM In a telephone interview with Bob Costas for NBC News' "Rock Center," airing Monday night, Sandusky also denies accusations that he's a pedophile.

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