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Fishing event for visually impaired veterans held at Lexington park
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Camp Hero, an area nonprofit, hosted a fishing event for veterans Tuesday, and it was about much more than just the sport. Fishing is a sport that requires a lot of patience, but it’s also a great way to get out in nature. That’s something veterans with eye and vision struggles had the chance to do at a fishing event in Jacobson Park hosted by Camp Hero in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Visual Impairment Services Team (VIST).
Jim Caldwell’s Forecast | Pattern stays pretty active with round of rain
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—Here we go again! Another day with showers and thunderstorms, with heavy downpours at times. This pattern is loaded with moisture, and at any point, some of these showers and storms could bring heavy rain. Those heavy showers produced some flash flooding this morning and could do it again at times over the next few days. Your temperatures should be fine, with highs in the upper 60s and low 70s. The presence of showers & storms should keep highs held down by quite a bit today.
Reports of a suspect with a gun puts 2 Bourbon Co. schools on lockdown
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Bourbon County High School and Middle School went on lockdown Tuesday after a report of a suspect with a firearm on a street behind the high school. The Bourbon County School district says it happened around dismissal time. They say the lockdown was lifted after...
Man charged in connection with deadly Lexington crash could face more charges, judge says
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man charged in a deadly Lexington crash made his first appearance in court Monday afternoon. A not-guilty plea was entered for Ronald Smith. Smith faces several charges, including DUI. The crash happened Friday night on Winchester Road. Police say Smith crossed the center line and...
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