FBI agents shoot, kill suspect in 2-state kidnapping probe
An investigation into a reported kidnapping in Philadelphia led authorities to a home in northern New Jersey where federal agents shot and killed a suspect early Wednesday, officials said. The … Click to Continue »
Federer fails to make Halle Open quarterfinals for 1st time
Roger Federer failed to reach the Halle Open quarterfinals for the first time Wednesday when Félix Auger-Aliassime rallied from a set down to stun the former champion 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 … Click to Continue »
What is Juneteenth? Five things to know after push for federal holiday passes Senate
Juneteenth could become the next federal holiday as a bill backing the effort moves to the U.S. House. The U.S. Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to nationally recognize … Click to Continue »
I was guilty of believing America could transcend race, religion, creed. I was wrong.
I am guilty. I should have known better. I thought that the Brown v. Board of Education decision of 1954 along with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and subsequent … Click to Continue »
Simone Biles’ brother acquitted of triple murder — then chaos erupts in Ohio courtroom
Tevin Biles-Thomas, the brother of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, was acquitted Tuesday of triple murder following a 2018 shooting in Cleveland. Seconds after Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Joan Synenberg … Click to Continue »
Will Kentucky bourbon tourists come back? Heaven Hill’s new visitors center will help
Doors opened Tuesday in Bardstown for Heaven Hill Distillery’s new state-of-the-art tourist center. The $19 million project began in 2018, well before the coronavirus pandemic hit in 2020, but it … Click to Continue »
Teen locked out of home learns she can’t fit down chimney, Nevada officials say
An 18-year-old girl who found herself locked out of her Nevada home Monday had an unusual backup plan, firefighters say. The teen tried to climb down the chimney of her … Click to Continue »
Kentucky man charged with destruction of government property during Capitol riot
Another Kentucky resident has been arrested and charged with participating in the Capitol riot in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, the FBI announced Wednesday. Kurt Peterson, a Hodgenville resident, was … Click to Continue »
Armed robber holds up 2 Lexington gas stations in less than 20 minutes, police say
A man robbed two Lexington gas stations in 20 minutes Wednesday morning before taking off with the money and firing a gun into the air, according to police. The first … Click to Continue »
Eastern Kentucky city won’t keep score in T-ball after game ends in adults fighting
An Eastern Kentucky city banned scorekeeping and championship tournaments for its T-ball league and imposed a zero tolerance policy for verbal assaults after adults fought during a game. The Stanton … Click to Continue »
Boat explodes on Lake of the Ozarks with 6 people on board, Missouri officials say
A boat explosion on Lake of the Ozarks injured six Nebraska residents Tuesday, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. A 2007 26-foot Sea Ray Sundeck boat suffered a mechanical problem … Click to Continue »
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