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Note Left In Rest Area Bathroom Sparks Kidnapping Investigation

A handwritten note left in a rest area bathroom has sparked a kidnapping investigation, but police said the note could be a hoax.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:01:33 EST

Police: Child Sex Ring Investigation Growing

The Pioneer Village Police chief said more teenage girls are coming forward, admitting to having inappropriate and sometimes sexual relationships with men.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:30:14 EST

Grandmother's Home Sent To Auction Over $398 Taxes

An elderly Louisville woman is about to lose her home to pay back taxes, but it's not the taxes that are causing her to lose her home, it's the 12 percent interest on those taxes.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:10:57 EST

Grant Line Elementary Goes Green

At a time when New Albany-Floyd County Schools are feeling the pinch of budget cutbacks, one of the district's elementary schools is doing its part to pitch in.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:21:03 EST

Man Charged With Running Over Cyclist Ruled Competent

A man accused of running over a bicyclist has been ruled competent to stand trial.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:28:26 EST

Red Cross Drops Central Ky. County

The chapter of the American Red Cross that serves central Kentucky says it will no longer provide fire victim services in Lincoln County.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:34:30 EST

Teacher Arrested On Drug Charges

Police say a Fayette County teacher has been arrested on drug charges.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:57:52 EST

Teen Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver Dies

A 13-year-old western Kentucky girl struck by a hit-and-run driver over the weekend has died.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:33:14 EST

Kentucky County Says It Needs FEMA Funds

The Pike County judge-executive says the eastern Kentucky county is still waiting for $350,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help pay for damage from flooding and mudslides in 2002 and 2007.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:15 EST

Teen Charged With Shooting At Bus

The Clark County sheriff says a 16-year-old has been charged with first-degree wanton endangerment after confessing to using a pellet gun to shoot at a school bus carrying children.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:27:59 EST

Motorcyclist Killed In Charlestown Crash

Police are investigating a fatal crash late Wednesday night in Charlestown.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:23:36 EST

Bill Dealing With Domestic Violence Advances

A bill aimed at allowing Kentucky judges to order ankle monitors for people posing a domestic violence threat has cleared a key hurdle in the General Assembly.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:59:33 EST

Pegasus Pins Now Available

The 2010 Pegasus Pins that serve as tickets for entry into Kentucky Derby Festival activities in the weeks before the big horse race have gone on sale.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:11:30 EST

Indiana Angler Hooks Record Bowfin

State wildlife officials say a 16½-pound bowfin hooked last year by a southern Indiana man set a new state record for the fish species.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:07:15 EST

Coroner Rules Teen Athlete's Death Natural

A 15-year-old girl who collapsed during volleyball practice in western Kentucky apparently had a natural death.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:03:53 EST

Senate Passes Bill To Deal With Abandoned Horses

Lawmakers in a state that bills itself as the horse capital of the world are one step away from passing legislation aimed at helping property owners deal with strays.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:01:01 EST

Surveillance Video Shows Thief Dropping In Through Ceiling

Metro Police are looking for a suspect who broke into a local discount store and took off with cash as the entire crime was caught on tape.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:28:35 EST

Woman Killed In Buechel Crash

One person has died after a crash on Buechel Bank Road.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:20:26 EST