Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Lexington mom upset after son's accused killer bonds out of jail and other top stories.

  • Lexington mom upset after son's accused killer bonds out of jail

    Lexington mom upset after son's accused killer bonds out of jail
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington mother is upset that the man accused of killing her son has bonded out of jail. Corenz White, 28, died in January following a shooting outside of a Lexington apartment building. Donald Roark Jr., 26, is charged with murder and tampering with physical evidence in connection with the shooting death of Corenz White, 28, outside of a Lexington apartment complex in January. Court records show that Roark was released on Wednesday from the Fayette Co. Detention Ce..
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  • Lexington mother gives birth to five babies on her birthday

    Lexington mother gives birth to five babies on her birthday
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Lexington woman has given birth to five children -- four girls and one boy -- on her birthday.According to a news release from UK HealthCare, it happened on Friday, Nov. 11, at the UK HealthCare Birthing Center."Savannah, Sadie, Sofia, Scarlett and Lucas beat the stroke of midnight to share a birthday with their mother," the news release states.Parents Lucas and Katie Schaftlein are doing well, now that their quintuplets have been welcomed into the world. The babies a..
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  • Lexington Mayor Wants to Name Street After Harry Sykes

    Lexington Mayor Wants to Name Street After Harry Sykes
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington Mayor Jim Gray plans to ask members of the Urban County Council to pass a resolution renaming Red Mile Place for the late Harry Sykes, Lexington’s first African American city commissioner, mayor pro tem and vice mayor. “This is a fitting tribute to a man whose leadership and service made Lexington a better place,” Gray said. “The recognition of Harry Sykes is attributed to the dedication and love that he had for our community,” said Henson, whose District is ho..
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  • Three people injured in Lexington crash

    Three people injured in Lexington crash
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington police are investigating what led to a crash that sent three people to the hospital Wednesday night. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. at the intersection of Man o' War Boulevard and Armstrong Mill Road. Investigators say two vehicles were involved the crash. Firefighters say two people had to be cut out of the wreckage of one of the cars. They were taken to the hospital, along with a person in the other car. Police say they all have non-life threatening..
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  • Lexington firefighters teach parents how to install car seats

    Lexington firefighters teach parents how to install car seats
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington firefighters have become known over the years to be car seat installers for new parents. But installing the seats wasn't really the intent when the Lexington Fire Department started doing it in the early 2000s. They were supposed to teach parents how to install the seats, but they ended up mostly just installing the seats themselves. "The caregiver would come in and we would just either install it for them and the education part of it was just not there," ..
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  • Angel's Envy distillery: bourbon revival stirs in Louisville

    Angel's Envy distillery: bourbon revival stirs in Louisville
    Visitors to Louisville's newest distillery raised glasses Wednesday to toast the opening of Angel's Envy in a high-profile downtown location. Tourism officials are celebrating yet another sign of bourbon's momentum in a city riding a wave of whiskey-inspired tourism.Production of the super-premium brand is part of the industry's revival in downtown Louisville, where distilleries are being built along old Whiskey Row and bourbon's roots there date to the late 1700s.The Angel's Envy distillery, i..
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  • Tour de Compadres comes to Lexington, KY

    Tour de Compadres comes to Lexington, KY
    Mat Kearney performs during the Tour de Compadres with Welshly Arms, Parachute and NeedtoBreathe in Rupp Arena on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo Arden Barnes
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  • Lexington Mayor Releases Statement About Alleged Assault At ...

    Lexington Mayor Releases Statement About Alleged Assault At ...
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ)- Lexington Mayor Jim Gray released a statement Wednesday afternoon about an alleged racially charged assault that was reported last week involving a manager at Portofino Restaurant in downtown Lexington. Three African-American teen girls say a white manager at the restaurant chased them through downtown Lexington and assaulted them on November 5, 2016, after accusing them of stealing a jacket. On November 12, 2016, community activists criticized the handling of the cas..
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  • Lexington Man Arrested In Connection With Game Stop Robbery

    Lexington Man Arrested In Connection With Game Stop Robbery
    Lexington Man Arrested In Connection With Game Stop Robbery Posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 1:11 PM EST Updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 1:11 PM EST LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) -- A Lexington man has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a video game store. Cardreus Winters, 21, was arrested Tuesday and charged with Robbery, Theft by Unlawful Taking (Auto) and Parole Violation.The robbery took place last week. Police say Winters entered the GameStop on Richmond R..
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  • Trump: No transition turmoil, efforts going 'so smoothly'

    Trump: No transition turmoil, efforts going 'so smoothly'
    President-elect Donald Trump and his team on Wednesday vigorously rejected charges of turmoil and infighting roiling efforts to set up his White House, national security and economic teams. A week after his upset victory, Trump said the enormous endeavor was proceeding "so smoothly."Trump dished out his rebuttal on Twitter, spending yet another day ensconced in his New York skyscraper, beyond the public eye. Aides and allies vouched for the transition efforts on his behalf, suggesting some comm..
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