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wkyt.com > 01/07/2026 > ky-state-senator-pushes-hands-free-driving-bill-final-session-after-louisville-toddlers-death

Ky. State Senator pushes hands-free driving bill in final session after Louisville toddler’s death

Ky. State Senator pushes hands-free driving bill in final session after Louisville toddler’s death1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (520+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky lawmakers returned to Frankfort today to begin the 2026 legislative session. Over the next two months, legislators will work to craft a state budget and discuss topics including artificial intelligence, education and public safety. Kentucky could soon…...

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wkyt.com > video > 12/31/2025 > us-marshals-arrest-arizona-murder-suspect-kentucky

US Marshals arrest Arizona murder suspect in Kentucky

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (76+ words) US Marshals arrest Arizona murder suspect in Kentucky'WKYT US Marshals arrest Arizona murder suspect in Kentucky Kroger providing memberships, 20% off produce to those receiving government assistance Berea to begin adding 911 emergency service fee onto water bills New Year's resolutions: How…...

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wkyt.com > 11/06/2025 > dallas-cowboys-defensive-end-marshawn-kneeland-dead-24

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dead at 24

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dead at 242+ mon, 1+ day ago   (78+ words) DALLAS (Gray News) " A Dallas Cowboys player has died at age 24. The team announced Thursday that defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died. His agent also confirmed his death in a statement. A cause of death was not yet released. The…...

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wkyt.com > 11/04/2025 > 15-year-old-kills-classmate-bumping-into-him-school-hallway-not-apologizing-sheriff-says

15-year-old kills classmate for bumping into him in school hallway, not apologizing, sheriff says

15-year-old kills classmate for bumping into him in school hallway, not apologizing, sheriff says2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (240+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WFTV) " A 15-year-old in Florida is accused of killing a classmate after bumping into each other in a school hallway. The 16-year-old victim allegedly bumped into the suspect and didn't apologize, which officials say led to his…...

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wkyt.com > 11/04/2025 > teachers-get-death-threats-after-halloween-costumes-wrongly-linked-charlie-kirk-killing

Teachers get death threats after Halloween costumes wrongly linked to Charlie Kirk killing

Teachers get death threats after Halloween costumes wrongly linked to Charlie Kirk killing2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (558+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD/Gray News) - A group of high school teachers from Arizona received death threats after their Halloween costumes were wrongly linked to Charlie Kirk's assassination. For Halloween, a group of Cienega High School math teachers wore shirts covered…...

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wkyt.com > 09/20/2025 > armed-man-impersonating-law-enforcement-arrested-charlie-kirk-memorial-site-police

Armed man impersonating law enforcement arrested at Charlie Kirk memorial site: police

Armed man impersonating law enforcement arrested at Charlie Kirk memorial site: police3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (285+ words) GLENDALE, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) " A man "exhibiting suspicious behavior" was arrested at State Farm Stadium in the days before a planned memorial for Charlie Kirk. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, Joshua Runkles, 42, was taken into custody…...

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wkyt.com > 09/03/2025 > off-duty-lexington-police-detective-helps-save-driver-fiery-i-75-crash

Off-duty Lexington police detective helps save driver from fiery I-75 crash

Off-duty Lexington police detective helps save driver from fiery I-75 crash4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (133+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington police detective is being praised for his actions after helping rescue a driver trapped in a burning car while off-duty. According to the Lexington Police Department, Detective Slade Klinksiek was on his way to an…...

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wkyt.com > 06/25/2025 > parents-voice-concerns-over-denials-medicaid-waivers-some-ky-children

Parents voice concerns over denials of Medicaid waivers for some Ky. children

Parents voice concerns over denials of Medicaid waivers for some Ky. children6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (603+ words) KENTUCKY (WKYT) - We are hearing more about issues with Medicaid coverage across the Commonwealth. Kentucky State Auditor Allison Ball is questioning the state cabinet for health and family services" recent widespread denials of eligible Medicaid services. Ball"s office says…...

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wkyt.com > 06/23/2025 > profound-loss-police-recruit-dies-after-suffering-medical-emergency-during-final-fitness-test

‘Profound loss’: Police recruit dies after suffering medical emergency during final fitness test

‘Profound loss’: Police recruit dies after suffering medical emergency during final fitness test6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (219+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio. (WOIO/Gray News) - A police recruit in Cleveland died after suffering a medical emergency during his final fitness test. According to the Cleveland Police Department, Recruit Cortez Smith was in the middle of the final physical agility test…...

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wkyt.com > 06/14/2025 > mom-sentenced-after-she-ran-over-girl-threatened-kids-park-after-believing-her-own-kids-were-being-bullied

Mom sentenced after she ran over girl, threatened kids at park after believing her own kids were being bullied

Mom sentenced after she ran over girl, threatened kids at park after believing her own kids were being bullied6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (482+ words) PEORIA, AZ. (AZFamily/Gray News) - A woman in Arizona was sentenced after facing charges for driving her truck through a park full of kids and running over a 12-year-old girl. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced Saturday that 31-year-old Brandi…...