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Kentucky Claws Back with Gutsy 6-5 Win Over Wake Forest to Open NCAA Tournament
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (518+ words) MORGANTOWN, W. Va. " For a program record fourth consecutive season, Kentucky earned one of 64 spots in the NCAA baseball tournament. This year, the Wildcats shipped east to Morgantown where the Demon Deacons awaited a Friday first round matchup. Kentucky embraces its…...
Kentucky driver licensing offices closing June 4-5 for new system launch, reopening June 8
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (308+ words) (LEX NEWS) " All Kentucky Driver Licensing Regional Offices will be closed Thursday, June 4, and Friday, June 5, as the state launches a new driver licensing system and online services portal. Offices will reopen Monday, June 8. Kentuckians with licenses or IDs expiring…...
Laurel County Sheriff's Office reports missing 16-year-old boy
18+ hour, 7+ min ago (147+ words) LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) " The Laurel County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 16-year-old boy who was seen on Lillian Lane, east of London. The teen, identified as Isaiah Enfusse, is described as a white male who is…...
Sentenced: Jury spares Gilday's life in Jordan Morgan murder case
22+ hour, 27+ min ago (453+ words) SHELBY COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) " After hours of deliberation, a Shelby County jury has decided Shannon Gilday's fate in the brutal 2022 murder of Jordan Morgan. The 12 jurors chose life in prison over the death penalty, sentencing Gilday to life without…...
Kentucky State Police investigating Mc Cracken County Jail inmate death
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (118+ words) MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) " Kentucky State Police Post 1 detectives are investigating the death of a Mc Cracken County Jail inmate. On Tuesday, KSP says they were contacted by the Mc Cracken County Jail after an inmate was found unresponsive…...
Kentucky State University closes main campus, Benson Farm due to potential safety threat
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (116+ words) Kentucky State University closes main campus due to potential safety threat LEX18 Kentucky State University closes main campus, Benson Farm due to potential safety threat FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX NEWS) " Kentucky State University has closed its main campus and Benson Farm immediately…...
Death investigation underway in Rowan County after man found dead in vehicle on I-64
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (138+ words) LEX18 Death investigation underway in Rowan County after man found dead in vehicle on I-64 ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) " A death investigation is underway in Rowan County after the coroner's office says a man was found dead in a vehicle on…...
Kickoff Times Announced for Kentucky Football's First Three Games
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (410+ words) It's football time in the Bluegrass. With the official start of the college football season now three months away, the Southeastern Conference is beginning to announce kickoff times for the sport's early slate. That includes Kentucky's first three games, as…...
WATCH: Jose Ortiz celebrates Derby 152 sweep
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (304+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX18) " Golden Tempo spent much of the 152nd Kentucky Derby near the back of the field, trailing by roughly 30 lengths early in the race before the deep closer stormed past the field to deliver jockey Jose Ortiz his first career…...
A family affair at Churchill Downs: Bill and Riley Mott meet in Kentucky Derby 152
3+ week, 6+ day ago (403+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX18) " The Kentucky Derby is defined by tradition, but this year's race will feature a rare family storyline not seen in more than 60 years. Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott and his son, Riley Mott, are set to compete…...