I-75 in southern Kentucky was closed for hours after officials say a rock slide caused accidents in the area. Brought to you by Automated Marketing .
Daily Archive: December 23, 2012
Dec 23
Soldiers coming home for Christmas due to donations
A central Kentucky father’s efforts to bring some soldiers in his son’s unit home for the holidays have paid off. Brought to you by Automated Marketing .
Dec 23
Coming Up On LEX 18 News After The Game – Sunday, December 23rd, 2012
Coming up on LEX 18 News after the game: A family is broken after a married couple is found dead in a Clark County river. And, a story that will warm your heart! An organization keeps on giving in honor of a lost loved one. This time, they surprise a waitress just in time for …
Dec 23
Obama’s Christmas Vacation In Hawaii: Day 2
HONOLULU (AP) – How President Barack Obama spent the second day of his Christmas vacation on Sunday in Hawaii: – INOUYE FUNERAL: Obama and first lady Michelle Obama attended a memorial service for U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, sitting in the front row with Inouye’s widow. – PAYING …
Dec 23
A Day After Christmas Storm
Here’s a look at the most likely scenario (from 3 days out) for Wednesday’s storm. It looks to be heading toward what is our most common winter storm track which is a low travelling up the west side of the mountains and dying on or near us with a secondary low developing from that on …
Dec 23
Lexington server gets unexpected tip
A family shares a generous tip in memory of a loved one, and on Sunday they met one unsuspecting server in Lexington. Brought to you by Automated Marketing .
Dec 23
Three Dozen Goats Killed in Barn Fire
More than a dozen goats were killed Saturday night in a barn fire in Boyle County, off Whites Road. Officials are still investigating the cause of the fire, but believe it may have been started by a space heater that was running inside the barn. Donna Slack, who owned the barn was …
Dec 23
Rockslide Slows Down Traffic
Police say a rockslide on I-75 has traffic down to one lane starting at milemarker 23 northbound near London. It happened around 9:00 Sunday night. Witnesses sent pictures into LEX 18, showing the damage. State Police say the rockslide could take hours to clean up and ask that drivers use caution in the area. …
Dec 23
Food Angel Program Still In Need
This holiday season you can help families in need at participating Kroger stores. The Food Angel is a joint effort by LEX18, the Salvation Army and Kroger. It costs $25 and helps feed a needy family in our area. To buy a Food Angel, simply pick one up as you check out and a $25 …
Dec 23
Police: US Sen. Crapo Arrested, Charged With DUI
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – Idaho U.S. Sen. Michael Crapo was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with driving under the influence in a Washington, D.C., suburb, authorities said. Police in Alexandria, Va., said Sunday that the Idaho Republican was pulled over after his vehicle ran a red light. Police spokesman Jody Donaldson said Crapo failed …