Jessamine County News

Celebrating July 4 without fireworks just isn't an option as far as Rick Corman is concerned.

Police say a Jessamine County woman was killed Friday afternoon after she somehow lost control of her motorcycle and crossed into the path of an oncoming car in Garrard County.

Police in Fayette and Jessamine Counties are on the lookout for the man who robbed a Lexington bank late Thursday morning.

One call to police about a domestic disturbance, leads police to another involving a beating with a baseball bat.

A son sits in jail tonight accused of trying to scam his mother out of hundreds of dollars.

Although cases of the H1N1 swine flu have dotted the Southeast this summer and closed some residential summer camps, Kentucky camps have emerged largely unscathed.

Several dogs have turned up missing in a Jessamine County neighborhood and officials say they may have been stolen.

She says stepped inside her home for a minute or two, in that time she says dog was stolen from her yard, and she says she's not alone.

Franklin County middle and high school students could start the day 40 minutes later when the academic year begins in August, under a plan that school board members will consider next month.

A Richmond woman accused of raping a 14-year-old boy will have her case heard by a Jessamine grand jury.

If a key component of retirement involves relaxation, no one told Bettye Simpson.

Police in central Kentucky are looking for a man suspected in a string of burglaries.

Earl Kenneth Mitchell pleaded not guilty this morning at his arraignment. Mitchell, a former Clark County deputy jailer, is being charged with first-degree promoting contraband and first-degree official misconduct, for allegedly bringing in tobacco, cell phones and drugs into the jails.

Jessamine County's annual Christian music festival Ichthus kicks off Thursday, and, as it seems is the case every year, possible rough weather conditions could be in the area.

There are a thousand stories in this city, and this is just one: Day in, day out all across Lexington, people walk on sidewalks.

A Jessamine County judge will assume the case against a suspended Clark County deputy jailer after both local judges recused themselves.

COVINGTON - The emerald ash borer has moved into Northern Kentucky. Two insects retrieved from a trap at George Rogers Clark Park on Riverside Drive have been identified as the small metallic green beetle blamed for killing millions of ash trees across the country, University of Kentucky extension entomologist Lee Townsend said Monday.

Officials at the Kentucky Equine Humane Center in Jessamine County say they have been taking in surrendered horses in record numbers because of the bad economy.

A Kentucky woman is charged with rape, sexual abuse and sodomy of a 14-year-old boy.

Top Story Headlines EPPD: Eastside murder related to Juarez Drug Cartel Car catches fire at downtown El Paso parking garage A Ford Expedition SUV caught fire on the top floor of a parking garage Wednesday in Downtown El Paso, according to dispatchers from the El Paso Fire Department.