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  • Man Arrested In Connection With Walmart Purse Snatching

    March 8, 2012 6:44 AM

    Police arrested a man early Thursday morning and charged him with a recent purse snatching at a Lexington Walmart. According to a police report, officers say Joshua E. Key, 22, grabbed a woman's purse in the Nicholasville Road Walmart parking lot back on Feb. 28. A taxi cab... more »
  • Taxi Cab Driver Tries To Stop Purse Snatcher Play Video

    February 29, 2012 6:05 AM

    Police say a taxi cab driver put himself in harms way trying to stop a suspected purse snatcher at a Lexington Walmart Tuesday night. David Carrington says he was waiting in front of the Nicholasville Road Walmart to pick up a fare when he saw a man follow a... more »
  • Winchester Walmart Thieves Caught On Video Play Video

    January 11, 2012 8:43 AM

    Police in Clark County say surveillance cameras caught images of two thieves who stole thousands of dollars worth of items from the Winchester Walmart. The video shows a woman wearing red and a man in a Carhart jacket. Police say the couple took $4,100 worth of merchandise, then left... more »
  • Man Arrested After Walmart Robbery Play Video

    December 29, 2011 6:38 AM

    Lexington police arrested a man after a grab-and-dash robbery late Wednesday night. Police say officers were already at the Nicholasville Road Walmart investigating a shoplifting case when they saw employees chasing a man through the store. Investigators say David Hale, 35, was running for the exit toting a 32-inch... more »
  • No Felony Charges For LA Walmart Pepper-Sprayer

    December 9, 2011 8:46 AM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Los Angeles woman accused of attacking at least 20 Black Friday shoppers at a Walmart store with pepper spray won't face felony charges, prosecutors said Thursday. The case of Elizabeth Macias, 32, was referred to city attorneys after county prosecutors didn't find evidence of a... more »
  • Retailers Looking To Get Jump On Black Friday

    November 10, 2011 11:55 AM

    Black Thursday? Walmart announced it will join several other retailers kicking off Black Friday events on Thanksgiving night, hoping to get a jump on Black Friday shoppers. Walmart one-upped Target, which announced earlier this week it would open kick off Black Friday at midnight. "Our customers told... more »
  • Walmart Ups Ante In Holiday Price Matching

    October 24, 2011 9:22 AM

    NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart is announcing a new strategy that it hopes will pull in procrastinators early by giving them a big incentive: a guarantee that they'll get the lowest price no matter when they buy during the holiday season. The Bentonville, Ark., discounter said Monday it will be... more »
  • Walmart Recalls 2 Million Heaters

    December 28, 2010 5:20 AM

    Walmart and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have issued a voluntary recall for more than 2 million electric heaters, citing fire and burn hazards. The recalled heaters include Flow Pro, Airtech, Aloha Breeze and Comfort Essentials 1500 watt heaters sold at Walmart between December 2001 through October 200. The... more »
  • Louisville Officer On leave After Shooting At Car

    December 17, 2010 8:23 AM

    LOUISVILLE (AP) - Louisville Metro Police are investigating an incident in which an officer shot at a car in a Walmart parking lot. Police spokeswoman Alicia Smiley told WAVE-TV that officers were trying to stop a car that they believed was involved in a drug deal. When the... more »
  • Wal-Mart Offering Free Shipping For Online Buys

    November 11, 2010 8:56 AM

    NEW YORK (AP) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is going for the jugular in the holiday retailing war, announcing Thursday that it will offer free shipping on nearly 60,000 online items - with no minimum purchase requirement. The nation's biggest retailer, long known for its low prices, is raising the... more »
  • About 380,000 Pounds Of Deli Meat Sold At Walmart Recalled

    August 24, 2010 10:23 AM

    (MSNBC) - Approximately 380,000 pounds of deli meat products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes have been recalled by Zemco Industries in Buffalo, N.Y., the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced late Monday. The sandwich meats were sold at Walmart stores nationwide. There are... more »
  • Frozen Chicken Recall

    July 21, 2010 8:59 AM

    Almost 92,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets have been recalled due to an "extra" ingredient. Consumers reported finding small pieces of blue plastic in Great Value fully cooked nuggets produced by Perdue Farms and sold at Walmart. There are no reports of injuries and Perdue officials say they think only... more »
  • Walmart Parking Lot Theft Caught On Video Play Video

    May 25, 2010 6:55 AM

    Richmond police hope surveillance video will help them catch a thief. The crime happened on Thursday, May 20. Investigators say cameras caught the crook stealing from a truck in the Walmart parking lot, just off the Richmond bypass. While the driver of the white pickup was shopping inside, the driver... more »
  • Frankfort Police Investigate Shoplifting Attempt That Possibly Endangered Baby Play Video

    April 30, 2010 3:46 PM

    Frankfort Police are looking for a man and woman who they say brought a baby along for the ride on an apparent shoplifting attempt gone wrong. The incident happened at the Walmart on Leonardwood Drive Wednesday night. Police say the two suspects fled the store, and the woman appeared to... more »
  • Arrest Made In Clark County Walmart Jewel Theft

    February 22, 2010 4:22 PM

    There has been an arrest LEX 18 showed you surveillance video of some thieves stealing jewelry from a Winchester Walmart. Brandon Dunn of Powell County was arrested Monday afternoon and taken to the Clark County Detention Center. Investigators say Dunn and unidentified woman would come to Walmart late at night,... more »
  • Richmond Police Search For Shoplifting Suspect Play Video

    February 19, 2010 12:29 PM

    Richmond Police are hoping you can help identify a man Walmart employees say left the store Wednesday without paying for two LCD TV's worth about $356. The suspect was last seen in a red Pontiac four-door sedan. The car has a Kentucky license plate with the number 848. if you... more »
  • Police Arrest Suspected Shoplifter Play Video

    January 29, 2010 6:45 AM

    Police say that they arrested a suspected shoplifter after a scuffle in front of a Lexington Walmart Thursday night. According to police, officers caught Michael Clark, 21, in the parking lot of the Park Place Walmart after he ran. Clark resisted, but was subdued and placed under arrest. Police say... more »
  • Police in Knox Co. Search For Credit Card 'Spoofing' Suspects Play Video

    January 13, 2010 3:39 PM

    Police in Knox County have released surveillance photos of two suspects who they say used "spoofed" credit and debit cards to buy electronics and gift cards at a Barbourville Wal-Mart. Barbourville Police say the incident happened just prior to Christmas. They say a white male and black male entered the... more »
  • Select Walmarts To Offer H1N1 Vaccinations

    January 11, 2010 10:21 AM

    Walmart and Mollen Immunization Clinics announced Momday that Mollen healthcare professionals began administering H1N1 flu shots in select stores in Kentucky beginning January 6. Customers will find specific dates, times and locations for the H1N1 vaccination clinic at flushotsusa.walmart.com. “H1N1 vaccines are allotted by the Centers for Disease Control and... more »
  • Three Arrested After Armed Robbery Play Video

    November 23, 2009 5:52 AM

    Police say a woman was robbed at gunpoint outside of the Nicholasville Road Walmart in Lexington around 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon. Carol Young said that two men, one armed with a gun, ran up and pulled her door open when she pulled into the parking lot. One man punched her... more »