We could be taking a run at some RECORD low temperatures overnight tonight! Here’s a look at a couple spots that could make a run at or even nudge out a few of these records by a degree or two. The record cold low temp in Lexington for tomorrow is 37 degrees – which has …
Category Archive: Lexington LEX 18
May 12
19 New Orleans Shooting Victims Included 2 Kids
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Gunmen opened fire on dozens of people marching in a neighborhood Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 19 people, police said. The FBI said that the shooting appeared to be “street violence” and wasn’t linked to terrorism. Many of the victims were grazed and most of …
May 12
Imprisoned Woman Rescued
A man is in jail after police say he tortured a woman in his home for 5 days. The woman was rescued by police Tuesday after being held by her boyfriend at gun point and knife point. According to the Sentinel News, Gary Harris is charged with unlawful imprisonment, sodomy, sexual assault and wanton endangerment. …
May 12
Missing Horseback Rider Found Dead
A man who was missing for several hours Saturday in the Brumfield Lane area of Jessamine County has been found dead. The Jessamine County Coroner says 56-year-old Danny Reynolds was riding his horse with some friends Saturday. Officials say Reynolds and his horse tried to cross a stream, but the horse likely slipped, causing Reynolds …
May 12
Convicted Murderer Accused Of Kidnapping Girl
A convicted murderer is accused of trying to kidnap a Laurel County girl this weekend. The accused talked from behind bars to LEX 18. “I never did nothing to that girl. I thought it was her mom, I thought it was her mom for the longest time,” Carl Miller said from the Laurel County Detention …
May 12
Normandy Invasion Passing on Preakness
The trainer of Normandy Invasion says his fourth-place finisher in the Kentucky Derby will miss the Preakness and get ready for a summer campaign that includes the Travers Stakes in August. Trainer Chad Brown said Sunday that after a talk with owner Rick Porter the decision was made to rest the colt rather than bring …
May 12
Andrew Wiggins Will Announce College Choice on Tuesday
The number one high school basketball prospect in the country will make his college choice on Tuesday according to his head coach, Rob Fulford who tweeted this on Sunday evening: “Andrew Wiggins will sign Tuesday at around 12:15. He will not hold a press conference type ceremony. Just classmates, family and friends” Wiggins has narrowed …
May 12
Fundraiser Held For Kentuckian Hurt In Boston Bombing
A community rallied for a Kentucky native still in the hospital after being injured in the Boston Marathon bombing last month. Rebekah Gregory is still recovering from several broken bones she suffered while standing near the finish line at the Boston Marathon. Saturday night, some friends held a benefit in her honor in Louisville. There …
May 12
Lexington Apartment Fire Under Investigation
An early morning fire Saturday at an apartment is still under investigation in Lexington. It happened around 4:00 on Lakeshore Drive off Richmond Road. Firefighters were able to get the fire under control quickly and the damage was minimal. So far, investigators don’t know how the fire started. Brought to you by Automated Marketing …
May 12
Three Arrested With Meth Lab In Children's Room
Three people land in jail after police in Lincoln County say they found two meth labs in a child’s bedroom. The Interior Journal says Clancy Fields, Amie Fields and Dakota Goode were arrested late Friday night when, acting on a tip, police raided a home on Lacy Street. Police say Clancy Fields was found hiding …