Friday, November 13, 2015

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  • Lexington business helping fallen paramedic's family

    Lexington business helping fallen paramedic's family
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -Friends say John Mackey had been working on his home's heating system before winter, but he wasn't able to finish the repairs. The Jessamine County paramedic was hit by a car in downtown Nicholasville last Thursday. Mackey died Monday at the University of Kentucky Hospital. When Bret Melrose saw WKYT’s story that the Mackey's hom..
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  • Delta Jet flying to Lexington, hit by laser

    Delta Jet flying to Lexington, hit by laser
    Doug Proffitt, @WHAS1111:58 p.m. EST November 12, 2015More than 20 aircrafts that were flying across the country on Wednesday night, were hit by individuals shining lasers into the cockpits of the planes.(Photo: WHAS11)LEXINGTON, Ky. (WHAS11) – More than 20 aircraft that were flying across the country on Wednesday night, were hit by individuals shining lasers into the cockpits of the planes.Two of those incidents happened in Kentucky.WHAS11 learned from the FAA that one involved a large Delta Je..
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  • Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with SUV in Lexington | Fayette County | Kentucky

    Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with SUV in Lexington | Fayette County | Kentucky
    A motorcyclist was taken to University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital with serious injuries Friday morning after his motorcycle collided with a left-turning SUV on Man o' War Boulevard.The SUV was turning onto Blazer Parkway when the motorcycle clipped the back of the vehicle and skidded along Man o' War, Lexington police Lt. Clay Combs said.A nurse and an off-duty police officer were in the area and gave the man first aid until an ambulance arrived, Combs said.A trailer from Harley-Davidson on M..
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  • New skatepark opens in Lexington - ABC 36 News

    New skatepark opens in Lexington - ABC 36 News
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington opened its third and largest skatepark on Thursday. Berry Hill skatepark on Buckhorn Drive features a flow bowl, snake run, street section, stairs and rails. Major construction of the skatepark was completed over the summer. Since then, Parks & Recreation has installed a new sidewalk, landscaping and a water fountain.“There is a new energy and vibrancy at Berry Hill because of this skatepark,” Mayor Jim Gray said at the park’s grand opening celebration. “..
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  • Lexington gas station burglarized for the second time in a month

    Lexington gas station burglarized for the second time in a month
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -Police are investigating after a smash and grab took place at a Lexington gas station. It happened around 2 a.m. Friday morning at the Murphy's gas station in Hamburg. Police say this is the second time in less than a month that this particular gas station has been broken into. A similar incident happened on October 21st. In the latest smash and grab, officers tell WKYT someone ..
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  • Skaters flying high with opening of Berry Hill, Lexington’s newest, most challenging skatepark | KyForward

    Skaters flying high with opening of Berry Hill, Lexington’s newest, most challenging skatepark | KyForward
    The skateboarder looks out over a sea of smooth concrete. With a bend of his knees, balanced on an 8-inch-wide board and four small wheels, the skateboarder is sent flying toward the center of a bowl, momentum carrying him quickly up the other side. He shifts his weight, pivots the board, and is off again.That’s the scene at Berry Hill Park, where dozens of skateboarders, BMX riders and inline skaters flock each day to perfect tricks at the city’s newest and mo..
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  • Lexington man recovering after someone fired shots at his car

    Lexington man recovering after someone fired shots at his car
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -A man had to be taken to the hospital after officers said a bulled shattered his window, cutting him with glass. It happened around 1:30 a.m. Friday morning near Armstrong Mill and Kenesaw Drive. Shortly after, police said a man showed up at St. Joseph East Hospital saying someone fired shots into his car, causing his window to shatter. The man told medical officials the broken glas..
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  • Police: Man Burglarizes Lexington Gas Station - LEX18

    Police: Man Burglarizes Lexington Gas Station - LEX18
    Most Popular StoriesMost Popular StoriesMore>> Updated:Friday, November 13 2015 8:51 AM EST2015-11-13 13:51:35 GMTLEX 18 NewsBreathitt County Schools have cancelled classes for Friday, November 13.The confirmation comes from the Board of Education's Facebook page. A reason was not given, but multiple reports of bomb threats are being circulated on social media.LEX 18 will update this story as more information is received.Breathitt County Schools have cancelled classes for Friday, Novem..
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  • Review board suggests moving statues in Lexington

    Review board suggests moving statues in Lexington
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)-An arts review board has recommended two statues of Confederate leaders, be moved from the area of the Old Fayette County Courthouse. Our news partners at the Herald-Leader report, tax credits the city wants to use to help pay for overhauling the old courthouse, may not allow moving the statues. The tax credits are designed to preserve historic structures. Earlier this year, ..
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  • Lexington man indicted for murder in mother's death

    Lexington man indicted for murder in mother's death
    LEXINGTON, Ky.(WKYT)-A Lexington man accused of killing his mother earlier this year, has been indicted. The Herald-Leader reports along with murder, a grand jury also indicted Jack Clemons on evidence tampering and credit card fraud charges. In July, Lexington police found his mother, Shirley, dead in her home on River Park Circle. They say she was asphyxiated. Police later arrested Jack Clem..
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