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Fire Leaves Boyle County Family Homeless
They escaped with their lives, but a Central Kentucky family lost everything Tuesday night when flames ripped through their Danville home.

Richmond Baseball Player Dies In Hotel Fall
22-year-old Daniel Todd Rector passed away this morning in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina after falling from a hotel balcony.

Curtis Pulley Kicked Off UK Football Team
Coach Rich Brooks says Pulley was dismissed due to a violation of team rules.

Police Make Third Arrest In Double Murder Case
25-year-old Deonte Lamont Simmons of Richmond now stands charged with two counts of murder, two counts of attempted murder, robbery and burglary.

Arson Investigation Surrounds Nicholasville Home
Arson suspected after witnesses say people were seen running from the home shortly before the fire broke.

Waitress Nabs Donation Jar Thief At London Restaurant
Police say the donation jar thief was up to his old tricks Saturday. And just like the first time, he was again caught red-handed.

Get the Most Out of Your A/C
In the dog days of summer, many keep the air conditioning running, but are you getting the most out of your A/C?

Man Working On Van Hit By Truck
A man is recovering after being hit along a busy Jessamine County road.

A Look Inside Fayette County's New Schools
27 NEWSFIRST gets a sneak peak at three new elementary schools, set to open next week.

Dozens Of Students Hospitalized
A back to school concert turned into an emergency situation in Louisville Tuesday.

One Person Hospitalized in Perry County Shooting
One man was injured and another one is in jail after a shooting outside an eastern Kentucky business Tuesday.

Two People Recover After Shooting
Police in Floyd County are looking for who pulled the trigger in what they call a drive-by attack.

Nearly 70% Of Kentucky School Districts Met No Child Left Behind Goals
For the handful of schools that did not make the cut, it may not be an accurate reflection of students' progress.

Sheriff Warns Of Scam
Bell County Sheriff Bruce Bennett says someone pretending to be with the sheriff's department is calling homes and asking for donations.

Grand Jury Hands Out Indictment
26-year-old Sandra Price was arrested last year after an incident involving her niece back in August 2007.

One Person Is Hospitalized After Car Accident
One person is recovering after police say a vehicle plunged over an embankment in Magoffin County.

Escapee Surrenders To Police
Police say David Devin Osborne was taken to the Primary Care Center in Hazard.

Recall Information
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Bengals Sign Top Draft Pick
The Bengals Tuesday night signed LB Keith Rivers of Southern California, their first-round choice in the 2008 draft. Rivers is to participate in his first practice at training camp at Georgetown (Ky.) College.

Shelby Linville Dies At 78
Shelby Linville, who played on Kentucky's 1950-51 national championship basketball team, has died in Ohio. He was 78. Phil Linville says his father died of cancer Tuesday at a nursing home in Middletown. Linville's Middletown High School team won two state championships in the 1940s, and he was a member of the school's athletic hall of fame.

Curtis Pulley Kicked Off Wildcat Football Team
Kentucky football coach Rich Brooks says quarterback Curtis Pulley has been kicked off the team for violating team rules.

Warford Ineligible, Johnson Injured
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky cornerback Paul Warford has been ruled ineligible for the 2008 season, though he could return to the team in 2009. The Wildcats could also be without offensive guard Christian Johnson this season.

Wildcats Have First Practice
The Kentucky football team held its first practice of the 2008 season Tuesday afternoon at the Nutter Training Center.

Curtis Pulley Kicked Off Football Team
Kentucky Quarterback Curtis Pulley has been kicked off the team following two run-ins with police in the past two months.

LMU Signee Gets Invitation to Play in Pro-AM League
Lincoln Memorial University basketball signee Justin Allen was invited to play in the NCAA Pro-AM Summer League in Atlanta, Georgia.

Early Storms Crash The Heat Party….More to Follow
Hey guys…you gotta love Kentucky weather…always interesting and always keeping you guessing…lol. I suppose my “high to mid-level cloud cover keeping the heat away” theory worked out somewhat, but to the extreme! The MCS train to our north rolled on and on into early Tuesday with several big clusters rolling through Illinois, Indiana and Ohio last [...]

Glad To See Those Clouds Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:51:59 +0000
If it hadn’t been for the clouds that streamed into Kentucky on Monday it would have been a terrible scorcher! Those clouds kept our temperatures down a few degrees. This won’t be the case on Tuesday as the heat and humidity both come rolling back into the Commonwealth of Kentucky. However, the big time heat [...]

Short drive this week…
It is tournament time in Kentucky! I drove down to London today to get some practice in and even though I'm still in Kentucky, it feels weird to be playing in a Futures Tour event in my home state. I guess it's because I've been so used to traveling out ...

Enough of the Off the Field Stuff
The Cats and Cards tee it up in 26 days, I don’t know about you, but I’m tired of the off the field talk that has dominated the beginning of fall camp. I’m ready to focus on who will be on the field, and move forward from those that will not. Curtis Pulley is no [...]

Beshear signs order to allow Zap cars on Kentuckiana, will manufacturing them be next? Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Consumers making choices based on scarcity of resources Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

A need for backpacks and school supplies Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Kentuckiana universities seeing record breaking enrollment Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Big grant for JCPS Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Lawyers for former Bellermine student want her remarks left out of trial Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Anne Northup loses campaign manager 3 months before Election Day Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Man arrested for manufacturing meth for second time Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Frankfort tower may be replaced Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Searchers recover body of one of two men missing after boating accident Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Kids overheat at back to school giveaway at the waterfront Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Man arrested for allegedly molesting 6-year-old girl and 4-year-old boy Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

First Alert StormTeam forecast Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Will electric cars be built in Kentucky? Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

QB Curtis Pulley kicked off UK football team Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:00:02 GMT

Feds: Sheriff Violated Employees' Rights Tue, 5 Aug 2008 21:10:40 EDT
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has determined the Harrison County Sheriff's Department subjected several female employees to sexual harassment.

Traffic Stop Turns Into Meth Bust Tue, 5 Aug 2008 17:47:24 EDT
A routine traffic stop took a dangerous turn when a Hilllview police officer noticed something suspicious in the back seat.

Neighbors Say Block Watch Ineffective Tue, 5 Aug 2008 18:19:03 EDT
Residents of a Louisville street say they watched crime take over their neighborhood.

Heat Stroke, Fights At Back-To-School Concert Tue, 5 Aug 2008 12:31:05 EDT
Several people passed out or experienced heat stroke at an early morning concert along the waterfront.

Attorneys Want McCoy's Statements Out Of Trial Tue, 5 Aug 2008 18:38:29 EDT
Lawyers for a Louisville college student charged with murder want her statements to police kept out of her trial.

Glassmaker's Body Recovered From River Tue, 5 Aug 2008 18:23:19 EDT
Bart Zimmerman was reported missing in the Ohio River after his fishing boat capsized.

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