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Lexington News

Local news for Lexington, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

14 hrs ago | WLEX-TV Lexington

Accused Murderer Convicted On Other Charges

A man charged with fatally shooting two people in January has been convicted of other crimes including threatening one of the shooting victims a month before the killings.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Lexington Metro, Fleming County, KY

20 hrs ago | KLEX TV

Fire Damages Two Lexington Homes

A Lexington garage caught fire early Wednesday morning, and quickly spread to two homes - but everyone made it out safely thanks to one Lexington teen.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

Tue Aug 19, 2008

WLEX-TV Lexington

Plea Deal Reached In Gang Murder Case

There's a plea deal for a member of the Latin Kings gang who is charged in connection with a 2007 Lexington murder.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

WLEX-TV Lexington

Police: Blood Found In Lexington Home

A man is in custody after blood is discovered at a Lexington home, but police are still not sure where the blood came from.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

KLEX TV

Lexington Check Advance Robbed

Police are searching for a suspect after a robbery at a Check Advance store on New Circle Road Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Escapee charged in Cynthiana bank robbery

A man wanted in a robbery Monday morning in Cynthiana was located Monday afternoon in a Lexington motel.

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Related Topix: Cynthiana, KY, Lexington Metro, Harrison County, KY

Independent

Ky. Supreme Court hears Comair plane crash case

Kentucky's highest court considered a lawsuit Wednesday stemming from the deadliest American plane crash since 2001, with lawyers clashing over whether Lexington's airport could be sued for damages.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Fayette County, KY

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Richmond Register

Man to face murder, robbery charges

A London man accused of murder in Madison County may finally be tried in court for crimes which allegedly happened more than two years ago.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky, Lexington Metro, London, KY, Laurel County, KY, Madison County, KY

WLEX-TV Lexington

Train Death Case Goes To Grand Jury

A grand jury will now hear the case of two men accused of killing a man in Lexington last week and then dumping his body on nearby railroad tracks.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Sat Aug 16, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Car Hits Tree, Narrowly Misses House

A driver is in the hospital after she hit a tree early Friday morning and narrowly missed crashing into a Lexington home.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

Fri Aug 15, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Former Ky. highway official got salary, retirement

A former official at the center of a federal probe into the awarding of Kentucky highway projects was collecting salary and retirement benefits from the state Transportation Cabinet, a newspaper reported.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, London, KY

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

UPDATED | Bond set for men accused in death of man hit by train

Bond was set Thursday at $250,000 cash for each of two men charged in the death of a Lexington man whose body was struck by a train.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

WLEX-TV Lexington

Comair Asks Court To Let It Sue Airport

Comair asked the Kentucky Supreme Court Wednesday to let it sue Lexington's airport in connection with a plane crash that killed 49 people.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Air Accidents

WDRB-TV Louisville

Police say Bourbon Co. jail probed in jail death

Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of an inmate earlier this year at the Bourbon County Jail.

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Related Topix: Bourbon County, KY

Wed Aug 13, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Man charged after fire burns mobile home

Kentucky State Police have charged a man after a mobile home with 10 people inside it was set afire in eastern Kentucky.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Breathitt County, KY

Lexington Herald-Leader

Mayor, vice mayor differ on CentrePointe

To see the range of public opinion about CentrePointe, you need look no further than Mayor Jim Newberry and Vice Mayor Jim Gray.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

Tue Aug 12, 2008

WLEX-TV Lexington

Off-Duty Cop Nabs Suspect After Accident

A man was arrested in Lexington early Monday morning after a chase with an off-duty police officer that began with a car accident.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Scorsone appointed to judgeship

State Sen. Ernesto Scorsone has been appointed to serve as a circuit judge in Fayette County.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Indiana collector indicted in Transylvania theft

A federal grand jury in Lexington has indicted an Indiana collector of Jefferson Davis artifacts, accusing him of stealing documents from Transylvania University.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Transylvania University, Rice University

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

2 charged in death of Ky. man hit by train

A man is dead after being hit by a train in Lexington and two others are charged with manslaughter.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Fayette County, KY, Lexington-Fayette, KY

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