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When I heard about the crash on the "roller coaster road" that killed two young people, I thought: Oh, no. Not again. I've been driving Dry Ridge Road in Woodford County for more than 30 years, usually while squeezing the steering wheel and hoping somebody wouldn't pop over a hill and hit me head-on.
The case of a man accused of leaving the scene of an accident in which a University of Kentucky student was killed April 13 has been sent to a grand jury. Shannon D. Houser, 36, who has pleaded not guilty to leaving the scene of an accident and tampering with physical evidence, appeared in court Thursday morning. UK freshman Connie Blount, 18, was crossing South Broadway at West Maxwell against the traffic signal about 2:30 a.m. when she was hit by a truck going south on South Broadway. Blount died...
A man was found dead Tuesday night in a burning vehicle in Jessamine County, Kentucky State Police said. Late Wednesday authorities said they were investigating the death as a murder. The Jessamine County Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire about 8 p.m. Tuesday on Hunters Ferry Road, and firefighters found the man's body after extinguishing the blaze, state police said. Further examination of dental and medical records is needed to identify the body, state police said.
A man was found dead Tuesday night in a burning vehicle in Jessamine County, Kentucky State Police said. Late Wednesday, authorities said they were investigating the death as a murder. The Jessamine County Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire about 8 p.m. Tuesday on Hunters Ferry Road, and firefighters found the man's body after extinguishing the blaze, state police said. Further examination of dental and medical records is needed to identify the body, state police said.
Motorists can expect delays on New Circle Road near the Versailles Road interchange beginning at 8 p.m. Friday when the inner loop of New Circle will be reduced to one lane to repair the bridge deck surface.
It's put-up-or-shut-up time for the towns around Lexington that have talked for years about sharing in a regional water system. At a Bluegrass Water Supply Commission meeting Thursday, a June 2 deadline was agreed on to decide whether the commission -- acting on behalf of some of its members -- will buy into Kentucky American Water's newly approved treatment plant and pipeline.
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A developer wants to build a $50 million medical complex in south Nicholasville, and has received offers of support from University of Kentucky Healthcare and Danville-based Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
The Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled that a man who fathers a child during an affair with a married woman has no legal rights to fatherhood. The vote was divided at 4-3, but the ruling upheld the presumption that a child born to a married woman living with her husband is a child of the marriage. Justice Bill Cunningham wrote in the ruling that married couples have a right to be left alone from the claims of "interloper adulterers." The court sided with a Louisville couple, Julia and Jonathan Ricketts...
The owners of 74 malnourished horses that were seized last month will get a third of those animals back, according to a deal announced Friday in Jessamine District Court.
The condition of a man who a Nicholasville police officer accidentally shot Thursday afternoon has been upgraded to fair, according to University of Kentucky Hospital.
Alltech Inc. officials cut the ribbon Sunday for the company's Center for Animal Nutrigenomic and Applied Animal Nutrition at its headquarters in Nicholasville. Research professionals there will study the effects of nutrition on gene expression in animals.
Jay Station is once again at the heart of the RJ Corman Railroad Group. The company rededicated its first headquarters on Saturday, a year or so after putting it on dollies and moving it up the road to the home of its new corporate offices.
Tuesday: Urban County Council intergovernmental committee, 1 p.m., council chambers, Urban County Government Center, 200 East Main Street.
