Richmond News

Eastern Kentucky University's efforts at making a more energy efficient campus are about 75 percent complete, school officials say, with a goal of being done by the spring of 2010.

An alleged shoplifter was charged with second-degree robbery Tuesday for shoving a clerk as he attempted to flee the store, Richmond police said.

Our bred replacement heifer sale took place on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Bluegrass Stockyards of Richmond LLC.

A Berea woman died Tuesday evening after suffering fatal wounds from a two-car collision that occurred at the Old US 25/Harrison-King Lane intersection.

A Berea woman died Tuesday evening after her vehicle was hit by a truck on Old U.S. 25 in Madison County, state police said.

FRANKFORT- A report by the Kentucky state auditor found that the Madison County Clerk's office violated regulations, including subverting procedures to benefit certain customers.

Names of both incumbents and new candidates are beginning to surface at the Madison County Clerk's office since the candidate filing window for the 2010 election opened on Nov.

Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day. This is a day devoted to teaching Americans how to improve their recycling habits.

RICHMOND - A man was sent to U.K. Medical Center Friday evening after he was seriously injured in an altercation in Richmond.

Madison County remains competitive in the number of building permits being issued throughout the year, and a third-quarter report given Tuesday to the Madison Fiscal Court reflected a slight increase in permit fees when compared to third quarter 2008.

A juvenile and an unnamed adult were arrested Thursday in connection with an attempted theft from Belk at Richmond Centre, police said.

A Lexington-based program is branching out to nearby Madison County to assist immigrants through the process of seeking U.S. citizenship.

A man wanted in connection with a stabbing Sunday at the Quality Quarters Inn surrendered to Richmond police Tuesday afternoon and was charged with first-degree assault.

A man suspected of robbing the downtown branch of Madison Bank on Monday, Nov. 2, appeared briefly Thursday in Madison Circuit Court for state charges to be dismissed against him after charges were filed in federal court.

Campaigns for several political offices will begin next year, but Betty Miller, who operates Richmond's New Liberty Family Homeless Shelter, has started her own campaign and considers it an emergency.

RICHMOND - Police have arrested a man in connection with the stabbing of a woman at a Richmond motel.

A day after announcing that 30 city employees may be laid off to help fill a budget gap of 2.4 million dollars, The Mayor of Richmond says there could be other options.

Nov. 7--Police are searching for an unusual robber who struck a Richmond hotel early Friday morning.

Richmond Police are searching for a man and woman they say have teamed up in a series of thefts from vehicles in the past several days.

RICHMOND - The city of Richmond may need to lay off 30 or more city employees as part of a package to deal with the current budget shortfall.