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A Bourbon County Animal Control officer was arrested Thursday morning and charged with sexual abuse after a woman reported that he made inappropriate sexual contact with her.

GEORGETOWN — A Georgetown woman faces several charges because police say the woman was intoxicated and allowed an unlicensed 15-year-old to drive while the woman and her 14-month-old child were riding in the car.

Lexington police are investigating a Tuesday afternoon robbery at a Cash Advance on Versailles Road.

A Fayette County grand jury has indicted a Lexington man on 44 charges of sodomy and child pornography.

A former corrections officer at the Federal Medical Center in Lexington was sentenced Tuesday by a federal judge to six months in prison and ordered to perform 180 hours of community service for sexually abusing an inmate under his ward.

Lexington police have have obtained an arrest warrant for a 37-year-old Missouri man suspected of robbing a PNC Bank on Harrodsburg Road last December.

Lexington police are investigating two robberies that occurred within minutes of each other Wednesday morning at two different construction sites on Roosevelt Boulevard.

An Eastern Kentucky woman died Wednesday morning after a man driving a Ford F-250 truck struck her car, Kentucky State Police said.

Kentucky State Police confirmed Wednesday that a search warrant was executed Tuesday at the Bourbon County jail in connection with the February death of an inmate. State police Sgt. Bart Taylor said police are also investigating "additional, but separate alleged improprieties at the facility."

RICHMOND – Police arrested a Richmond man who they say is responsible for breaking into six area businesses Tuesday.

A Berea church is searching for $7,080 worth of offerings that went missing last week.

Lexington police are searching for a man suspected of tying up several employees during a grocery store robbery Friday on North Broadway.

RICHMOND — A football championship ring has come up missing after someone broke into a Richmond home Wednesday and left with more than $5,600 worth of items.

RICHMOND - The mother of an Eastern Kentucky University student who was allegedly hazed while he attempted to enter a fraternity said she is fortunate that her son lived through the experience.

Back in May, a man walked into the Speedway on North Main Street in Nicholasville, garbage bag in tow.

RICHMOND - A Berea woman who left her wallet in a purse she allegedly tried to steal was arrested Thursday on robbery charges.

In the midst of an armed robbery, a door closed, spooking the culprit before the clerk could comply with his demands for cash.

A Lexington auto dealer wants to make sure all kids have the chance to beat the heat this summer.

Jury deliberations began about 11:40 a.m. Tuesday in the capital murder trial of James H. “Jamie” Barnett who is accused of killing Clay City police chief Randy Lacy.