A teen reported missing in Kentucky was found alive in South Carolina this month, more than two months after authorities say she was kidnapped and held captive. According to WRDW, Saluda County authorities responded to a mobile home park on Tuesday after the victim’s family shared a tip regarding the 16-year-old girl’s whereabouts. Police indicate …
Tensions rose Monday morning inside a Kentucky courtroom as the mother of two slain teens met with her sons’ alleged killer. “I just flipped out. I couldn’t take it no more,” Elizabeth Marie Wren told WLKY. Wren had to be dragged out of court after lunging at Brice Rhodes, one of four men accused of fatally stabbing …
By KRISTIN M. HALL and DYLAN LOVAN, Associated Press BENTON, Ky. (AP) — A 15-year-old student opened fire with a handgun inside his rural Kentucky high school Tuesday, killing two classmates, injuring 19 others and sending hundreds fleeing for safety. Police were seen leading a teenager away in handcuffs. It was the nation’s first fatal school …
Police in Kentucky have arrested the alleged owner of two pit bulls responsible for mauling a woman to death and seriously injuring her husband on Christmas Eve. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported that Johnny Dale Lankford, 42, has been jailed since December 22 on a second-degree assault charge, unlawful imprisonment, and a bench warrant. Two days later, police …
A truck, apparently driven by an 11-year-old girl, smashed into a Kentucky home on Friday, and her grandmother thinks the act stemmed from inspiration from an animated TV show. WDRB reports that the family inside the Louisville home wasn’t injured, but extremely shaken up after a white Dodge Ram came crashing through their rented home …
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U.S. Sen. Rand Paul was reportedly assaulted and received minor injuries at his home this week. According to CNN, the Kentucky Republican was at his Bowling Green residence Friday afternoon when the incident occurred. A statement issued by his state communications director indicated Paul was OK following the attack. “Senator Paul was blindsided and the …
A Kentucky man who allegedly impersonated a police officer was arrested after he pulled over a real officer. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported that Brandon Hurley, 24, made a U-turn and flashed his lights behind a very real Louisville police officer on Saturday. The officer was off duty and in his personal vehicle at the time. According to …
A Kentucky woman is facing multiple criminal charges after she allegedly spread nude photos of a woman who had dated her son. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported that 60-year-old Frances Joyce Bailey was arrested this week following the October 18 incident at Pleasure Ridge Park High School, which both Bailey’s granddaughter and the child of the …
A Somerset, Kentucky, grandmother died Wednesday night after a teenage relative reportedly shot her from the back seat. One of her grandsons, an 18-year-old, was driving as another grandson and their cousin were in the backseat. The boys, ages 12 and 17, were playing around with a muzzle-loading pistol when it went off and shot Eutta Phelps, 68, …
A Kentucky man and his friend allegedly exhumed the man’s grandmother to steal her jewelry. Emily Howard’s been dead for 15 years. However, police said that didn’t stop grandson James Howard and pal Tea Jay Luster from robbing her grave. Martin County investigators told WSAZ that a passerby found the woman’s unearthed body at Stacy’s Cemetery on Sunday. …
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