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BC-KY–Kentucky News Coverage Advisory 8:30 am, KY

Posted at 8:25 AM, Jun 20, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-20 08:25:30-04

Good morning! 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@ap.org. Becky Yonker 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A reminder this information is not for publication or broadcast, and these coverage plans are subject to change.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. Advisories and digests will keep you up to date. All times are Eastern unless noted otherwise.

Some TV and radio stations will receive shorter APNewsNow versions of the stories below, along with all updates. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org.

Top Stories:

In Brief:

FATAL CRASH-CHARTER BUS, from BONNIEVILLE, Ky. _ Police say a passenger vehicle traveling the wrong way on Interstate 65 in Kentucky crashed into a charter bus killing one and injuring several others.

YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES, from OWENSBORO, Ky. _ An organization that recently formed in western Kentucky due to rising violence is asking a city to provide more opportunities for youth.

CAR SEARCH-COERCION, from LOUISVILLE, Ky. _ A judge has ruled that Kentucky police coerced a man into allowing officers to search his car, leading to charges including violating a protective order by carrying a gun.

FEDERAL INDICTMENTS-LOUISVILLE, from LOUISVILLE, Ky. _ Federal prosecutors in Kentucky’s largest city have announced charges against 20 people accused of firearms violations.

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