Sunday, March 5, 2017

Lexington man injured during robbery and other top stories.

  • Lexington man injured during robbery

    Lexington man injured during robbery
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man was taken to the hospital Thursday night after Lexington police say he was punched during a robbery. It happened just before 8 p.m. outside an apartment complex on Village Drive, near Versailles Road. Lexington Police say the victim told them he was approached by a man and woman, who asked him for money. When he refused, he says he was punched in the head, and his wallet and cell phone were stolen. Police say he has non-life threatening injuries. They have not made..
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  • Suspects hit police chief's car while trying to make getaway in ...

    Suspects hit police chief's car while trying to make getaway in ...
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A car full of people trying to get away from police along Richmond Road in Lexington ended up hitting the car of the chief of police. Detectives spotted what appeared to be people in a white car doing drugs in a parking lot near the now-closed Coba Cocina. The detectives contacted uniformed officers to come and arrest the people in the car. Lexington Police Chief Mark Barnard happened to be in the area and headed in that direction. As uniformed officers arrived, the susp..
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  • A window into the post-Heisman Trophy life of Lamar Jackson

    A window into the post-Heisman Trophy life of Lamar Jackson
    If you ask college football fans their favorite Lamar Jackson “moment” from 2016, many would say “The Lamar Leap” when the Louisville quarterback literally hurdled an onrushing Syracuse defensive back en route to the end zone.The Heisman Trophy winner himself has a different choice — a bullet pass he threw into a tight window for a 16-yard touchdown against North Carolina State.“I don’t really have a favorite moment but one of them (was with) my teammate Jamari Staples in the N.C. State game,” ..
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  • Saturday is 'Hockey Day in Lexington'

    Saturday is 'Hockey Day in Lexington'
    The Central Kentucky Hockey Association is hosting “Hockey Day in Lexington” on Saturday to increase awareness of the sport in our area.Youth games are scheduled from morning until night at the Lexington Ice Center at 560 Eureka Springs in Lexington. Admission to all games is free. Action involving teams from Lexington, Northern Kentucky and Dayton, Ohio, begins with U-8 games at 8:30 and 9:15 a.m. Teams of 10- and 12-year-olds take the ice for five games between 10 a.m. and 4:15 p.m., followed..
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  • Will you 'Give 10' hours each month to Fayette County Schools?

    Will you 'Give 10' hours each month to Fayette County Schools?
    Fayette County schools Superintendent Manny Caulk asked people in Lexington on Thursday to volunteer at district schools for as much as 10 hours each month.Through the new Give 10 program, “there are ways that every single person who lives and works in Fayette County can help — no matter where you live, how much you make or what level of education you have,” Caulk said at a news conference at Harrison Elementary School. “We’re inviting everyone — individuals, businesses, faith-based organizatio..
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  • Portion of Man o'War Boulevard in Lexington back open following ...

    Portion of Man o'War Boulevard in Lexington back open following ...
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A section of Man o'War Boulevard is closed due to a crash. Lexington Police say a white car was attempting to make a u-turn on Man o'War from Richmond Road. A pickup heading down Man o'War hit the passenger side of the car making the turn. According to police, a woman in white car had critical injuries. An ambulance took her to the hospital. The man in the pickup was also taken to hospital. An accident reconstruction team is on the scene. Police had the inner loop of M..
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  • $1 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Somerset

    $1 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Somerset
    A Powerball ticket sold in Pulaski County won $1 million for its owner Wednesday. The ticket was sold from the Speedway at 146 South Highway 27, according to the Kentucky Lottery. The winner has not yet come forward. The ticket must match the five numbers drawn — aside from the Powerball number — to collect $1 million. The retailer that sold the winning ticket will receive $10,000, according to the Kentucky Lottery. No one won the overall Powerball jackpot, so the total for Saturday’s drawing h..
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  • Lexington Music Awards Recap

    Lexington Music Awards Recap 0 Comments for this article Submitted: 02/02/2017 - 1:23pm Tags: GDK, Good Day Kentucky, Lexington Music Awards David McLean and Marcie Timmerman drop by the studio to recap Lexington’s 2017 Music Awards, and share with her plans for next year’s awards. Plans are already in motion for the 2018 edition of the awards show, which is scheduled for January 28, 2018. The 4th Annual Lexington Music Awards will take place at the Lyric Theatre & Cultural..
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  • How to have a very Atlanta or Boston Super Bowl weekend

    How to have a very Atlanta or Boston Super Bowl weekend
    As usual, we in the Bluegrass don’t have a “home team” to pull for in the Super Bowl. Thanks, Bungles.We are, however, somewhere between the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots’ home near Boston.What the Patriots and the Falcons have in common is that they hail from culturally rich parts of the United States. Boston is the metropolis of New England, a key region of the Revolutionary War and the capital of Northeastern intelligentsia. Atlanta is the South’s largest city, rich in Civil W..
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  • Teen charged in Lexington murder sentenced to jail time

    Teen charged in Lexington murder sentenced to jail time
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A teenager who admitted to playing a role in a Lexington homicide learned his punishment on Thursday. A judge sentenced Christopher Bravo, 16, to eleven years total, ten years for second-degree manslaughter and one year for tampering with evidence. Bravo pleaded guilty last year to killing 20-year-old Andres Soto Jr. at a taco stand in December of 2015. Bravo's attorney said that he acted in defense when the man standing next Soto pulled a gun in the shooting on Oxford ..
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