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14 hrs ago | WLEX-TV Lexington

Suspects Sought In Robbery Of Teen

Lexington police are searching for five people who allegedly robbed a 15-year-old on city's north side Tuesday night.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Lexington Strip Club Catches Fire

Just before 10:00 p.m. Monday, Lexington firefighters responded to a call of a fire at the Deja Vu nightclub on New Circle Road.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

WKYT-TV Lexington

Lawsuit Filed Against State For Illegal Immigrants Services

A federal lawsuit alleges Lexington's government and a Kentucky agency are breaking the law by providing certain services to illegal immigrants.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Lexington, KY

Lexington Herald-Leader

Ky. nurse fired over misconduct allegations

A state nurse administrator fired in May over misconduct allegations had previously been terminated, a newspaper reported Tuesday.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Security Guard Stabbed In Lexington Hotel

A security guard is recovering Monday night after being stabbed while walking his beat inside the Radisson Hotel in downtown Lexington.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

Lexington Herald-Leader

Man found shot to death outside his home

Lexington Police officers and Coroner Gary Ginn, far right, investigated a body found in the driveway at 1576 Lindy Lane on Friday.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

UK graduate wins Miss Kentucky

Emily Cox, a Bowling Green native, will compete to be Miss America. A UK graduate from Bowling Green will represent Kentucky in the Miss America pageant.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, University of Kentucky

Sat Jul 19, 2008

WLEX-TV Lexington

Fuel For Governor's Flights Tops $7k

Gov. Steve Beshear took three planeloads of officials with him to Pike County at a cost of more than $7,000 for the first stop in a six-week statewide tour.

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Related Topix: Pike County, KY, Lexington, KY, Virgie, KY, Frankfort, KY

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Fire burning at downtown Lexington business

Firefighters in Lexington were battling a two-alarm blaze Thursday in the city's downtown area and the mayor ordered an evacuation of nearby city blocks.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

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Hotel Lessons Learned Growing Up In Kennedy Craft Shop - By Doug Kennedy

Funny how the older we get in life the more we come to appreciate our parents. I for one feel particularly blessed to have been born unto a family of entrepreneurs.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Kids, Family

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WLEX-TV Lexington

Evacuations Lifted Near Fire Site

Lexington mayor Jim Newberry has lifted an evacuation order for areas near the site of a fire in downtown Lexington as firefighters get control of the blaze.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Georgetown, KY

Lexington Herald-Leader

Elderly woman killed in house fire

A house fire in eastern Kentucky has killed an elderly woman and seriously burned a man.

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Related Topix: Jackson County, KY, Lexington, KY

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Family Member Confronts Police About Shooting

Lexington police are releasing more details about an officer-involved shooting. 44-year-old Warren Douglas Rayburn is still at UK hospital after being shot several times, early Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

WLEX-TV Lexington

Rabid Bat Found In Lexington

Health officials in Lexington said a bat has tested positive for rabies. The local health department cautioned people in the area of Woodland Park to be careful for themselved and to protect their pets.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Lexington man receives 25 years for taping girl

A Lexington man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting a 15-year-old girl.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Federal Prisons

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Funeral services set for Lexington soldier

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday for Army Spec. William McMillan III, 22, the Lexington soldier who was killed in Iraq last week.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Explosion

Lexington Herald-Leader

Police: Officer shot man holding rifle

Lexington Police officers worked the shooting scene. A police officer shot a man multiple times after he refused to put a rifle down in a north Lexington house early Monday, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

Sun Jul 13, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Quick Arrest In Lexington Robbery

Police say workers at the Dairy Mart on Reynolds road were able to lead them right to the suspect's home a few blocks away.

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Related Topix: Lexington College, Lexington, KY

WKYT-TV Lexington

Lawyer says defendant in murder-for-hire case died

A lawyer for a Lexington strip club bouncer who faced trial next week in an alleged murder-for-hire case says the defendant has died.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

Sat Jul 12, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Sarin Leak Reported At Blue Grass Army Depot

Army officials confirmed Friday that sarin nerve agent is leaking from a container at the Blue Grass Army Depot, reports the Lexington Herald-Leader in its Saturday edition.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Berea College, Berea, KY

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