Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Baffert adds Collected to Lexington Stakes mix and other top stories.

  • Baffert adds Collected to Lexington Stakes mix

    Collected went gate to wire in Sunday's Festival of Racing Stakes at Sunland Park.(Photo: Coady Photography)Trainers of the 1-2 finishers in last weekend's Santa Anita Derby will send a second string of sorts to a last-chance Kentucky Derby qualifier at Keeneland, Saturday's Lexington Stakes.The Grade III, $150,000 race in Lexington will mark the 3-year-old debut of Breeders' Cup Juvenile runner-up Swipe, conditioned by Keith Desormeaux, whose Exaggerator won at Santa Anita. Bob Baffert, who con..
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  • Two men charged with robbery in connection with fatal Lexington ...

    Two men charged with robbery in connection with fatal Lexington ...
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington police have arrested two men and obtained a warrant for a third man connected to a fatal shooting Saturday in Lexington. Nicholas Coriaci, left, and Jaydon Whalen Jaydon B. Whalen, 19, and Nicholas V. Coriaci, 18, were arrested Monday and charged with first-degree robbery. Police said in a news release that they have obtained an arrest warrant for Alex P. Ferrell, 19, charging him with first-degree robbery. Police say the suspects devised a plan to rob anothe..
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  • Fire damages Lexington home

    Fire damages Lexington home
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  • Knight Foundation gives $237400 for downtown Lexington projects

    Knight Foundation gives $237400 for downtown Lexington projects
    High on the list of Lexington’s downtown challenges is Phoenix Park, which since 1989 has uneasily shared a block at the corner of Main Street and Limestone with the Lexington Public Library’s Central Library and Park Plaza apartments.Thanks in part to the library’s restrooms, public-access computers and shelter from bad weather, the park has been a hangout for poor transients, some of whom are homeless, mentally ill or criminally inclined.The challenge: How to serve their legitimate needs whil..
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  • University of Kentucky wants Rose Street closed for safety reasons

    University of Kentucky wants Rose Street closed for safety reasons
    The University of Kentucky wants to close permanently a section of Rose Street to vehicular traffic to improve pedestrian safety on campus.The section of Rose from Columbia Avenue to Huguelet Drive has been closed to vehicular traffic since July 2014 because of campus construction. Closing that section of Rose Street would reduce the number of vehicular accidents with pedestrians and create a more cohesive campus, UK officials told the Lexington Urban County Council at a meeting Tuesday. If app..
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  • Kentucky attorney general warns of college debt scam

    Kentucky attorney general warns of college debt scam
    Kentucky college students should beware of a scam from companies that say they will erase student loan debt in return for a large fee and personal information, Attorney General Andy Beshear warned Tuesday. “As attorney general, this scam angers me because it preys on students who are already overwhelmed with going to school, working a job and raising a family,” Beshear said during a news conference at Bluegrass Community and Technical College. “I’m pledging the full resources of my office to pr..
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  • Police investigate use of 'ooVoo' app at Lansdowne Elementary

    Police investigate use of 'ooVoo' app at Lansdowne Elementary
    Lexington police are investigating allegations that someone contacted several Lansdowne Elementary students using the social media app called “ooVoo” and made inappropriate comments and requested pictures or videos of the children, principal Jennifer Fish told parents last week Lexington police spokeswoman Brenna Angel said Tuesday that there is an open investigation. “We don’t believe the suspect is in Lexington and we are still working to identify the individual,” Angel said.Fish, the princip..
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  • Disability lawyer Eric Conn released pending trial in fraud case

    Disability lawyer Eric Conn released pending trial in fraud case
    A judge imposed several requirements Tuesday for indicted lawyer Eric C. Conn to be released from custody pending his trial on federal fraud charges, including home incarceration and a $1.25 million bond.U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert E. Wier required GPS monitoring of Conn’s home detention.Wier also required Conn to post his large home in Pikeville to secure the bond, meaning Conn would forfeit it to the government if he did not show up for trial.He instructed Conn to strictly comply with the re..
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  • Kentucky and Louisville a top-10 matchup — in college baseball

    Kentucky and Louisville a top-10 matchup — in college baseball
    According to the latest Collegiate Baseball Rankings, Louisville is the No. 6 team in the nation.According to those same rankings, Kentucky is the No. 9 team in the nation.“To me, it’s pretty cool,” UK Coach Gary Henderson said on Tuesday.It is pretty cool that the two in-state rivals are both in the top 10 in the nation for the first of their two annual meetings, this one Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Cliff Hagan Stadium.“I would hope (the media) and the fans would feel the same,” Henderson said, ..
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  • Savor the Bluegrass with new cookbook of chef, restaurant recipes

    Savor the Bluegrass with new cookbook of chef, restaurant recipes
    Kentucky is blessed with great raw material for chefs. When you start with locally grown beef and pork, seasonal vegetables and fruits, and bourbon, it’s easy to create the kind of food that will have customers asking for the recipe.Now cookbook author Maggie Green has saved you the trouble. Her new book, Tasting Kentucky: Favorite Recipes From the Bluegrass State, has 102 recipes from some of the best restaurants across the state, accompanied by mouth-watering pictures by Lexington photographe..
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