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A devastating flash flood in eastern Kentucky has left at least 25 people dead and dozens of others reported missing. “It is devastating,” state Gov. Andy Beshear told NPR. “We have whole towns that are underwater, houses that were in the line of the water are just gone; not a piece of the house left. “We’ve […]
Charlotte Hornets forward Montrezl Harrell is facing a felony drug charge after he was pulled over in Kentucky last month. The Charlotte Observer reports Harrell, 28, has been charged with trafficking less than five pounds of marijuana after police said they found three pounds in his car during a traffic stop. Harrell was pulled over by a […]
Jack Harlow and Drake are not on PETA’s good side right now. The animal rights organization is pointing to the duo’s single “Churchill Downs”—which Harlow just released a video for, including footage of him and Drizzy at the Kentucky Derby—and urging them to donate profits from the song to help racehorses, per HotNewHipHop. “Jack Harlow and Drake […]
Charles Booker calls for healing and unity in a proactive ad campaign that highlights racial injustices. The 37-year-old politician, who became the first Black Democrat nominated for U.S. Senate in Kentucky, released the controversial spot on Tuesday. The 1-minute and 13-second ad opens with a shot of a noose hanging from a tree, as Booker begins to […]
A Kentucky man is in police custody after authorities say he shot his mom on Mother’s Day with a 22-caliber rifle. As disclosed in a news release provided by Sheriff Tim Catron of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, Monticello’s Jacob R. Small was arrested and charged with attempted murder, domestic violence and second-degree criminal mischief. Officials […]
Drake was clearly enjoying himself at Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. The OVO rapper was spotted at the horse-racing event with his good friend Jack Harlow, who took some time to speak to NBC Sports prior to the race. At point during the interview, Drake walked into the frame to “eavesdrop,” before taking over the conversation. “I just had to […]
A Kentucky man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly breaking into multiple homes and stealing over 100 pairs of women’s underwear. Local news station WDRB reports John Hawkins III, 36, of Harrodsburg, KY, has been charged with seven counts of burglary in the second degree. Hawkins III is accused of burglarizing several homes in the Shady […]
A Kentucky sheriff has been arrested for his alleged assault on a teenage girl. According to the Associated Press, Owsley County Sheriff Brent Lynch turned himself in to authorities Thursday and was booked on a fourth-degree assault charge. The arrest stems from a high school girls basketball game on Dec. 3, when Lynch reportedly tried to intervene […]
A Republican U.S. congressman has shared what appears to be a Christmas photo of himself and his family, all posing with different guns. “Merry Christmas! ps. Santa, please bring ammo,” U.S. Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky wrote in a tweet, beside the image. The seven people in the photo are smiling and either standing or […]
It’s been two days since the Astroworld Festival tragedy, which left at least eight people dead and hundreds injured following the Houston event. As one might expect, other performers have been deeply affected by the tragedy. In a video shared by TMZ, comedian Katt Williams put a stop to his set at KFC Yum! Center in […]
