Woodhill movie theater to close after Labor Day
The Cinemark Movies 10 at Woodhill will close Sept. 5. The 10-screen theater was once one of the top movie houses in Lexington. People lined up for blockbusters such as the “Star Wars” prequels.Manager Mark Jackson confirmed that the theater will show movies on Labor Day, then it will close for good. The last movie? “Bad Moms,” which starts at 10:10 p.m.A call to Cinemark public relations was not immediately returned. It’s unclear what will become of the employees or the 4.63-acre property, whi..>> view originalMan injured in Lexington stabbing has died
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Fayette County Coroner's Office announced a man who was stabbed during an altercation has died from his injuries. Timothy Lee Jones, 40, died at the University of Kentucky Medical Center on Wednesday night. The coroner ruled the death a homicide. Lexington Police say it appears the person who stabbed Jones acted in self-defense. Lexington Police responded to an apartment on North Martin Luther King Boulevard on Wednesday night for a report of a stabbing. Police found..>> view originalLexington's last video store to close in November
Premiere Home Video in Hartland, thought to be Lexington’s last video store, will close in November, according to a Facebook post from the store. The store will stop accepting memberships immediately and will begin liquidating inventory Oct. 3. “It is with a heavy heart that we must announce Premiere Home Video will be closing its doors forever this November,” the Facebook post said. “The video business has changed over the last several years, and the cost of doing business in the Hartland Shop..>> view originalBusy night for Lexington police after multiple overnight robberies
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A busy night for Lexington police after multiple robberies, some of which are believed to be connected. The first was just before 2 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of Woodland Avenue and Maxwell Street. According to police, two University of Kentucky students were walking home from the Euclid Kroger when some men jumped out an SUV. The men demanded everything the students had on them, including their phones, keys and groceries. Then, an hour later, there was another..>> view originalKentucky assistant attorney general retires after reprimand for ...
A longtime champion of Kentucky’s government transparency laws retired Wednesday from Attorney General Andy Beshear’s office after she was reprimanded for speaking with a journalist.“I came to this decision under considerable duress,” Assistant Attorney General Amye L. Bensenhaver, 58, wrote last month to Beshear. “It is clear to me I cannot survive, much less thrive, in the current office climate, and I have similar concerns about the open records/meetings laws.”Bensenhaver was rebuked in a fo..>> view originalLexington police and civilian volunteers help Louisiana first ...
Lexington police Detective Steve Cobb said he became numb to the lines of flood debris running through southern Louisiana like varicose veins.Cobb, four other Lexington police officers and five friends of the department spent three days helping first responders and their families whose property was damaged by flooding last month.The Lexington volunteers partnered with the Livingston Parish sheriff’s office to provide flood relief to a police force that collectively has not taken a day off since..>> view originalThursday's Sports In Brief
NFLSAN DIEGO (AP) — Colin Kaepernick and San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid kneeled during the national anthem, continuing the quarterback's preseason protest of American racial injustice and minority oppression.Kaepernick and Reid dropped to one knee while a naval officer sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" and dozens of military members unfurled an oversized flag at the Chargers' Qualcomm Stadium.Kaepernick and Reid received scattered boos when they dropped to a knee amid a crowd of teammates, ..>> view originalSamsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 after battery explosions
Samsung Electronics recalled all of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Friday after finding batteries of some of the flagship gadgets exploded or caught fire.Samsung's Note 7s are being pulled from shelves in 10 countries, including South Korea and the United States, just two weeks after the product's launch. Customers who already bought Note 7s will be able to swap them for new smartphones in about two weeks, said Koh Dong-jin, president of Samsung's mobile business.He apologized for causing inc..>> view originalRed, White & Boom's 2016 growth spurt: Three days of country music
This is what you call a growth spurt. Born on the Fourth of July holiday in 2004, Red, White & Boom has ballooned from one to two to three days.Its name hasn’t changed after 12 years, but almost everything else about Red, White and Boom has.Instead of happening on the Fourth, the annual WBUL-FM 98.1-sponsored country music summit is on Labor Day weekend. Instead of its inaugural single-evening format and eventual two-day maturation, the festival will run three nights. Most of all, in lieu of a ..>> view originalGoff, Rams lose 27-25 to Vikings in preseason finale
Never mind Jared Goff's status as the first overall pick in the draft for Los Angeles.For now, with a lot left to learn, he's the third-stringer.Goff's first start of the preseason for the Rams featured two turnovers and one touchdown, as the Minnesota reserve running backs led a 27-25 victory by the Vikings on Thursday night.Playing the whole first half, Goff finished 6 for 16 for 67 yards. Coach Jeff Fisher said he'd lean toward Sean Mannion as the primary backup quarterback behind starter Ca..>> view original
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