Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up in Kentucky. Questions about coverage plans are welcome and should be directed to the AP-Louisville bureau at (502) 583-7718 or aplouisville(at)ap.org. John Raby is on the desk. News editor Scott Stroud can be reached at sstroud@ap.org. A reminder this information is not for publication or broadcast, and these coverage plans are subject to change. Expected stories may not develop, or late-breaking and more newsworthy events may take precedence. If circumstances change before 6 p.m., a new digest will be sent reflecting those developments. All times are Eastern.
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In Brief:
HEAVY RAINS-KENTUCKY, from Taylorsville, Ky.: Authorities say a man died after a family’s vehicle was swept away as they tried to cross a flooded bridge in Kentucky after heavy rains moved through the area.
BOURBON WAREHOUSE COLLAPSE, from Owensboro, Ky.: Part of a bourbon warehouse in western Kentucky collapsed during a thunderstorm.
ELECTRIC CARS-CHARGING STATIONS, from Frankfort, Ky.: The Kentucky Public Service Commission has ruled that electric car charging stations are not utilities and do not need to be subject to regulation.
SLAYING CONVICTION UPHELD, from Adairville, Ky.: The Kentucky Supreme Court has upheld a murder conviction and 55-year sentence for a man who killed his sister-in-law.
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