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Jefferson County Bridge Closure
MODOT - Crews will close the Schenk Bridge over Missouri Route 21 for bridge repair work starting Monday, July 8. The bridge work is expected to begin at 8 am on Monday, July 8 and the Schenk Bridge...
St. Louis MLS team fires coach Bradley Carnell in 2nd season
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — St. Louis City has fired coach Bradley Carnell amid a disappointing second season for the MLS team. The team announced the move on Monday two days after blowing a...
Former Missouri prison guards plead not guilty to murder in death of Black man
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Four former Missouri guards have pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of a Black man in prison, and a fifth has pleaded not guilty to accessory to involuntary...
Groom shot in the head by masked gunman during backyard St. Louis wedding
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis man remained hospitalized in critical condition Monday after being shot in the head by a masked gunman during his Friday night wedding reception. Police said two masked...
Lyon County and KY Sheriff’s Boys & Girls Ranch Grateful for Kuttawa Cannonball Run Donations
LYON Co. - (News First ) - Once again, Lyon County and the Kentucky Sheriff’s Boys & Girls Ranch are very appreciative of the Kuttawa Cannonball Run’s generosity to our community. We received...
Brice Turang’s grand slam caps 7-run 4th inning for Brewers, who beat Cubs 7-1
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brice Turang hit Milwaukee's fifth grand slam in its last eight games as part of a seven-run fourth inning, and the Brewers rolled to a 7-1...
Lynn pitches 6 sparkling innings as the Cardinals blank the Reds 2-0 for a 4-game series split
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Lance Lynn pitched six sparkling innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 for a split of their four-game series. Lynn allowed two hits, struck out six and...
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie announces the death of his wife, Rhonda Massie
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Rhonda Massie, the wife of U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, has died, the Kentucky congressman announced Friday in a moving social media tribute to...
Team Kentucky, Local Ferry Authority Renew Agreement to Maintain Cave-in-Rock Ferry Service
Agreement expands funding, ensures transparency for state-funded transportation link connecting Kentucky and Illinois MARION, Ky. (June 29, 2024) – Team Kentucky and partners at the Illinois...
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Kentucky State Police Investigating Murder in Marshall County
POSSUM TROT, Ky. (News First) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 received a call at approximately 8:30pm CT on June 27th from the US Forestry Service regarding an abandoned vehicle that was...
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UPDATE: U.S. 641 Reopened at Semi Crash Rollover Site Near 1mm Between Eddyville and Fredonia
PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – U.S. 641 is open near the 1-mile marker in Lyon County between Eddyville and Fredonia. U.S. 641 was blocked near the 2-mile marker at the Cash Road intersection due to a...
McCracken County Sheriff Seeks Public Help in Burglary Investigation
PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) — The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance from the public regarding an ongoing burglary investigation. At approximately 1 a.m. on Monday, June 24,...
Suspect Arrested in Pryorsburg for Methamphetamine Distribution
PRYORSBURG, Ky. (News First) — Murray Jordan Akers was located and arrested in Pryorsburg on charges of selling crystal methamphetamine in the Pryorsburg and Wingo areas. A more detailed release...
Parson vetoes school safety initiative to fund gun-detection surveillance systems
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson vetoed funding Friday for a school safety initiative that would have used video surveillance software to detect guns, becoming the second...
Methamphetamine Trafficking Arrest
MAYFIELD, Ky. (News First) — On June 28, 2024, at approximately 1:10 a.m., Deputy Peyton Jackson and Deputy Austin Ramage conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on US 45 North between Mayfield and...
Overnight Work Zone on I-24 Westbound near Ohio River Bridge Starting at 10 p.m., Sunday, June 30
Night traffic restriction in place from 10 p.m., to 6 a.m., CDT PADUCAH, Ky. (June 28, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans an overnight work zone lane restriction...