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• Neglected, Injured Kitten Found In Madison County

  July 22, 2011 12:58 PM

  A woman found a badly hurt kitten in Madison County, and the nature of the injuries raises suspicions. Leslie Thompson found the 10-week-old kitten at the foot of a driveway on Three Forks Road. The kitten was badly malnourished and suffered some nasty wounds. Dr. Allison Tevis is treating... more »

• Derrick Locke Questionable For South Carolina Game

  October 10, 2010 6:35 PM

  (AP) - University of Kentucky running back Derrick Locke is questionable for Saturday's game against 10th-ranked South Carolina with stingers in both shoulders. Wildcats coach Joker Phillips said Sunday during a weekly media teleconference that Locke would "probably not" play against the Gamecocks if his condition doesn't improve by Saturday.... more »

• Two Kentucky Soldiers Hospitalized After Being Hit By Lightning Play Video

  July 28, 2010 5:42 AM

  Two Kentucky soldiers are in the hospital after being hit by lightning. The incident happened late Tuesday afternoon at Fort Knox in Hardin County. Investigators say it appears one female cadet was struck, and a second was standing so close, she was also hurt. At last check, the first cadet... more »

• Top Pick Wall Pulls Groin In First Practice With Washington Wizards

  July 9, 2010 2:12 PM

  One practice, one injury for No. 1 draft choice John Wall. The Wizards rookie point guard and former UK star was held out of practice Friday morning with a groin injury from Thursday night's session. "He's got a little bit of tightness in his groin," coach Flip Saunders said. "He... more »

• State Police Trooper Hurt In Crash Play Video

  June 22, 2010 2:26 PM

  A Kentucky State Police trooper was injured in a crash with a pickup truck in Knott County Tuesday morning. The accident happened on Highway 15 in the Sassafras community near the Knott/Perry County line. Investigators say Trooper Timothy Mullins was operating his 2006 Ford Crown Victoria Police Cruiser, traveling northbound... more »

• School Crossing Guard Slightly Hurt After Hit By Car Play Video

  February 1, 2010 12:15 PM

  A school crossing guard in Lexington was shaken up Monday morning after police say he was hit by a car. The incident happened right in front of Lansdowne Elementary School on Redding Road in Lexington The school's spokesperson says the crossing guard was reportedly hit by a woman driving past... more »

• Golfer Tiger Woods Seriously Injured In Accident

  November 27, 2009 2:43 PM

  Authorities say Tiger Woods has been seriously injured in a car wreck in Florida early Friday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol says the PGA star hit a fire hydrant and a tree as he pulled out of his driveway early Friday in his 2009 Cadillac sport utility vehicle. Woods was... more »

• At Least Three Injured In Pulaski County Apartment Fire Play Video

  November 10, 2009 6:06 AM

  At least three people were injured when fire broke out at an apartment complex in Pulaski County. The fire started at the Colonial Village Apartments on Sycamore Street in Somerset. We're told one person was injured when they jumped from an upper level apartment. That person was airlifted to UK... more »

• Man Rushed To Hospital After Falling From Ladder At Construction Site

  October 22, 2009 3:41 PM

  A man was rushed to UK Hospital Thursday afternoon after he fell from a ladder at a construction site in Lexington. Emergency officials said a man working on a house on Old Frankfort Pike fell six feet from a ladder. We're told the man had a seizure, but officials aren't... more »

• Three Owen County Students Injured In Crash On Their Way To School

  October 22, 2009 2:59 PM

  Three Owen County high school students were injured in a crash on their way to school Thursday. Police said the students were travelling on Cull Road just outside of Owenton, when the pickup they were riding in was clipped by another truck attempting to pass them. We're told the pickup... more »

• Guard Recovering After She Says Inmate Attacked Her, Escaped In Wayne County

  October 12, 2009 7:17 AM

  The search continues for an inmate authorities said injured a guard and escaped from the Wayne County Jail. It happened around 4:30 a.m. Monday. LEX 18 has spoken with the family of the injured guard, Sherry Kelsey. They said she was working in the control room when Jeremy Sescourka, 19,... more »

• Eleven Recovering After School Bus Crash In Pendleton County Play Video

  October 7, 2009 5:36 AM

  Eleven people, including ten students are recovering after a school bus accident in Pendleton County. Around 4 p.m. Tuesday, witnesses said they saw the bus turn around in a business parking lot and make a U-turn back onto US 27 just south of Falmouth. Those who saw the crash said... more »