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Rodney King, who became the face of police brutality after Los Angeles police officers were recorded beating him repeatedly, has died from an apparent drowning in his backyard swimming pool. He was 47 years-old. King was found by his fiancee at the bottom of the pool in the early morning hours on Sunday. Neighbors say […]
About two dozen passengers on board a tour bus in Hart County, approximately 70 miles south of Louisville, were taken to the hospital after the vehicle overturned on Kentucky Route 728. The bus was on its way to Washington, D.C. with 20 parents and 34 students in sixth to eighth grade from the Cub Run […]
Louisville police were led on a high speed chase last Monday by a local man after he refused to pull over for a seatbelt violation. The driver was a wanted fugitive, wanted on charges of cocaine possession, assault, and numerous traffic violations. The man reached speeds of over 100 mph during the chase. According to […]
A Princeton, Indiana man is recovering at the University of Louisville Hospital after his left leg was amputated at the knee following a mining accident last week. The 34 year-old was injured after he became pinned between a machine and hauling vehicle According to the Princeton Daily Clarion, the man is walking around with the […]
A man was seriously injured after he was hit by a car in Lexington over the weekend, according to LEX18. The accident occurred on a busy stretch of road on Saturday night. Authorities say the woman driving the car did not see him and do no plan on filing charges. Investigators were not able to […]
A Louisville Metro Police Officer possibly saved the life of a female mail carrier last week after two dogs attacked her. According to witnesses, an 80 pound pit bull mix and a rat terrier beagle mix grabbed hold of each of her arms. The responding officer says he had no choice but to shoot the […]
A Philadelphia jury awarded a young mother and her three year-old son $78.5 million after the boy developed cerebral palsy due to a delayed cesarean section. An ultrasound initially concluded that the infant had died, but another ultrasound more than an hour later found a fetal heartbeat. The mother and her lawyer claim that the […]
A Kentucky woman has filed a lawsuit against a Lexington dentist after she says he dropped a small screwdriver down her throat. The 71 year-old patient claims she was told by the dentist to try to regurgitate the tool. After that failed, the dentist took her in for X-Rays, which showed that the small screwdriver […]
A 38 year-old driver caused a three-car accident Monday night after he tried to pass the vehicle in front of him by crossing through the lane of oncoming traffic. The driver hit an approaching semi-truck and the car he was trying to pass. The collision occurred in Jeffersonville, about 45 miles east of Lexington. The […]
A 54 year-old Louisville man was killed over the weekend when his small aircraft crashed in a field in Breckinridge County. Before the crash, the pilot radioed to his friend following a few minutes behind that the plane was suffering electrical problems and he was going to try to land. The man was flying a […]
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