Convenience store robbed at gunpoint
Posted: 10:41 AM Frankfort Police say the Speedy Mart on East Main Street was robbed around 11:30 Saturday night.
Posted: 10:41 AM Frankfort Police say the Speedy Mart on East Main Street was robbed around 11:30 Saturday night.
Posted: 6:48 AM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A former Kentucky State University student who pulled a handgun in a crowded student center has been sentenced to three years of probation.
Updated: 9:49 PM Navy Sailor Edward Thomas Earhart was killed in the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.
Updated: 7:15 PM The Franklin County Sheriff's Office says 31-year-old David Aquilar's body was found just before 10 Tuesday morning along Bedford Road.
Posted: 2:59 PM A Lexington, KY farmers market competes in America's Favorite Farmers Market Contest.
Posted: 1:00 PM Boone Creek Creamery will be demonstrating mozzarella stretching at the downtown Lexington Farmer’s Market on Saturday, September 3rd.
Posted: 8:15 AM Once again, Lexington-based Republic Bank associates are raising money for breast cancer research in a unique way: by “planting” a flock of pink plastic flamingos in the yards of local residences, and businesses.
Updated: 11:43 AM WITN is teaming with Inner Banks Media and the American Red Cross Disaster Services to host a fundraiser to help Hurricane Irene victims in eastern North Carolina.
Updated: 7:24 AM Police say the trooper was following a car he believed may have been stolen.
Posted: 5:16 PM A man who hit a police officer with his car is facing new charges. He was arrested by the same officer he hit.
Updated: 7:39 PM After several years of delays, a national memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr is set to be dedicated this weekend in Washington, D.C. Several students from here at Kentucky State University say not even the threat of earthquakes or hurricanes could keep them from this event.
Updated: 12:00 PM Frankfort Police say three recent gas station robberies may be connected. They say the description of the man who robbed two businesses Monday night and one last week are all similar.
Updated: 7:04 PM Franklin County Sheriff Pat Melton says running the mug shots on a local cable channel have helped with incoming tips and arrests.
Posted: 12:18 PM Frankfort Police say a man nearly hit vehicles, including a police car, as he lead police on a high speed chase Friday night.
Updated: 4:47 PM A second man is being sought for the murder of Obie Murphy.
Updated: 12:37 PM Just after 5 a.m. Wednesday, Frankfort Police and Kentucky State Police started serving arrest warrants around Franklin County.
Updated: 7:38 AM Two Red Tail Hawks, that were evidence in a federal investigation into illegal wildlife trafficking, are now back in the wild. They were released Thursday in Frankfort.
Posted: 11:04 AM The Franklin County Sheriff's Office says burglars hit two different stores, one of them twice.
Updated: 11:11 AM The annual "Drive To Stay Alive" teen driving academy is planned for September 7-11 in Frankfort.
Updated: 7:23 PM For the second time in a month, Frankfort Police are on the hunt for an ATM thief. This time it's a different bank, but the circumstances are nearly identical.
Posted: 2:32 PM A Franklin County jury convicted Alastair Couch Monday afternoon.
Posted: 7:09 AM Investigators say the deputy was responding to a backup call when a deer ran into the path of his cruiser.
Updated: 7:47 AM A Frankfort McDonald's destroyed by fire reopened Thursday morning.
