Hot Days and Cool Nights are Ahead of Us
What a beautiful day it is out there today. We better enjoy it, because we are going to have a hot holiday weekend. Today, low humidity and temps stick around the low 80’s. Tonight, temps will drop down into the 50’s for a nice, cool overnight. Tomorrow will be a little warmer with more humidity […]
Morning Joyride Leads to Wanton Endangerment Charges
A Richmond man is now behind bars, over two weeks after he allegedly committed numerous traffic violations while traveling down East Main Street. Richmond Police responded to a call which claimed that the suspect, 45-year-old Buddy Feltner, was “running red lights, laying on his horn, and speeding toward town”. When authorities arrived to the area, […]
Berea Man Urinates in Water Fountain at Public Library
Berea Police responded to a complaint that a male subject, 37-year-old Grant Graham, was causing an annoyance at the Berea branch of the Madison County Public Library. According to the citation, a witness claimed that Graham proceeded to urinate in the water fountain located outside of the men’s restroom in the lobby. When police arrived, […]
Corbin Man Rolls into Jail after Allegedly Selling Stolen Tires
The Laurel County Detention Center recently responded to a complaint that a male subject, later identified as Jacob Foley of Corbin, had allegedly stolen two tires from a business in southern Laurel County. Foley had apparently sold the tires valued at $720 total to an unknown truck driver. An investigation was conducted and Foley admitted […]
Court Indicts David Sparks on Murder Charges in Savannah Spurlock Case
David Allen Sparks has now been indicted on murder charges regarding the Savannah Spurlock investigation, according to court documents. Savannah Spurlock had last been seen in January, leaving a Lexington bar with Sparks and another male subject. It was Sparks who was later arrested in July after authorities located Spurlock’s buried remains on property owned […]
“Perfect Football Weather” for the Next Few Days
For Wednesday night, partly cloudy skies will roam through the air as the temperature drops down to 55 degrees. As we head into Thursday, we’ll see mainly sunny skies with a high of 83 degrees. Perfect for the first EKU home football game at Roy Kidd Stadium. As the Colonels are taking on Valporaiso, look […]
Georgetown Man Charged with Child Sexual Exploitation
Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested 21-year-old Isaias Alguera on charges related to distribution and possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor. According to a Facebook post from the Kentucky State Police, Alguera was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch […]
Scouting report: Tigers turn to ex-Clemson QB to open post-Lock era
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Editor’s note: This is the eighth of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky 12 opponents this season. GAME 8: Missouri at Kentucky, Saturday, Oct. 26, TBA LAST YEAR: Kentucky 15, Missouri 14. COACH: Barry Odom, fourth season. Record at school: 19-19. LOOKING BACK: The Tigers have been on a […]
Richmond Man Allegedly Assaults Woman with Cell Phone, Confines Her to Bedroom
Richmond Police recently responded to a residence on Timothy Way regarding a call where a woman could be heard screaming before the call ended. Upon arrival, the female subject told the officer that the suspect, Johnny Ray Baker of Richmond, had attacked her with a cell phone. Allegedly, Baker had struck the victim in the […]
Sunny Days Await Us After the Rain Moves out of the Area Tonight
The rain has stayed away for most of the day with the exception of a few isolated showers here and there. Looks like we will have one more little flare-up this afternoon and then we are headed for a couple of very nice days. Highs today will top out in the low 80’s with another […]
Scouting report: Georgia primed and ready to make run at SEC title
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Editor’s note: This is the seventh of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky 12 opponents this season. GAME 7: Kentucky at Georgia, Saturday, Oct. 19, TBA LAST YEAR: Georgia 34, Kentucky 17. COACH: Kirby Smart, fourth season. Record at school: 32-10. LOOKING BACK: The Bulldogs captured their second consecutive […]
A Soggy Start to the Work Week
A rainy Monday has followed a beautiful weekend, with more rain expected as we move through today and into Tuesday. Highs today topped out in the mid 70’s, very cool for this time of year, with continued light rain. Tonight, temps will fall into the mid 60’s with the chance for some isolated storms. Tomorrow, […]
London Man’s Getaway Gets Derailed by Train
A London man ran into an unexpected obstacle as he was allegedly attempting to evade Laurel County Sheriff’s officials on Friday night. According to the citation, 27 year-old Dakota Mullins was driving on Highway 1376 when police initiated a traffic stop on his vehicle. Upon the emergency lights and siren being activated, Mullins reportedly sped […]
Stoops has extra step, heartbeat ahead of opener against Toledo
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Mark Stoops couldn’t hide his excitement going into Kentucky’s season opener set for Saturday against Toledo. “Waking up (Monday) morning, I had a little extra heartbeat,” Stoops said during his first weekly press conference Monday. “I’m excited. It’s game week and I’m really looking forward to […]
Scouting report: Struggling Arkansas still in rebuilding mode
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Editor’s note: This is the sixth of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky 12 opponents this season. GAME 6: Arkansas at Kentucky, Saturday, Oct. 12, TBA LAST YEAR: Arkansas 49, Kentucky 7. COACH: Chad Morris, second season. Record at school: 2-10. Overall, 16-32. LOOKING BACK: The Razorbacks have fallen […]
Scouting report: Veteran QB Bentley returns to lead Gamecocks
Editor’s note: This is the fifth of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky 12 opponents this season. GAME 4: Kentucky at South Carolina, Saturday, Sept. 28, TBA LAST YEAR: Kentucky 24, South Carolina 10. COACH: Will Muschamp, fourth season. Record at school: 22-17. Overall, 50-38. LOOKING BACK: The Gamecocks broke even in the Southeastern […]
A Rainy Friday will Lead into an Amazing Saturday
Rain on this Friday, some areas getting quite a bit while others barely any. Along with the rain and cloudy skies, temps are much cooler today. Afternoon highs will top out around 80 degrees. Tonight, the last of the rain will move out of the area and the temps will drop into the mid 60’s. Tomorrow starts the […]
Expired Rental Car Agreement Leads to Drug Charge for Lexington Man
Richmond Police recently responded to a call regarding the location of a vehicle that was reported stolen out of Louisiana. When the officer arrived to the residence in question, he made contact with Thomas Lutton III, who advised the officer the vehicle was a rental vehicle. Though Lutton was able to produce a rental record […]
Scouting report: Mississippi State opens post-Nick Fitzgerald era
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Editor’s note: This is the fourth of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky 12 opponents this season. GAME 4: Kentucky at Mississippi State, Saturday, Sept. 21, TBA LAST YEAR: Kentucky 28, Mississippi State 7. COACH: Joe Moorhead, second season. Record at school: 8-5. Overall, 46-18. LOOKING BACK: In his […]
UK defense competing with a sense of urgency as fall camp nears end
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — After a lackluster performance in the first scrimmage of fall camp, Kentucky’s defense took a step forward and has been in the upswing for the past two weeks. “As a whole (on) defense we’ve picked it up,” Kentucky defensive coordinator Brad White said Thursday. “We felt […]
A Little More Rain Before The Weekend
Our gradual cool-down continues. It may be so gradual that you can’t notice the difference from one day to the next, but it is cooling down and by the weekend you should be able to feel and enjoy the difference. Highs today were in the mid 80’s with a continued risk for some rain and […]
Model Laboratory School Launches 1:1 iPad Initiative
Today, students at Model Laboratory School received new iPads that will allow them to create, design, and code. The new iPad initiative is designed to enable students to develop creative work in authentic, real-world settings. “We’re emphasizing creating, designing, and coding skills heavily in our world-class education,” said Superintendent John Williamson. “And we’re introducing this […]
Richmond Man Stalks Victim, Allegedly Threatens to Kill Multiple People
On Tuesday, Richmond Police were called to investigate a report of a male subject threatening people in a local apartment complex. The report also stated that the male subject was wielding a knife and a stick. Police arrived to the scene and encountered the subject, later identified as Bobby Anglin, in his residence. Authorities reportedly […]
The Heat Continues, Scattered Storms Still Possible Tonight and Tomorrow
Surprising news, its hot and humid again today. We actually are a little cooler than we have been and the dew point is down a little as well. Highs today were in the low 90’s with the heat index in the mid 90’s. We keep that threat of severe weather today and tomorrow where we […]
Scouting report: Gators loaded and looking for revenge on Cats
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Editor’s note: This is the third of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky 12 opponents this season. GAME 3: Florida at Kentucky, Saturday, Sept. 14, 7 p.m. at Kroger Field, ESPN LAST YEAR: Kentucky broke a 31-game losing streak to the Gators with a 27-16 victory a year ago […]
