LEXINGTON, Kentucky — For Elizabeth Billings, life has always been about proving what’s possible. Born without limbs, the 26-year-old Lexington native has spent her life overcoming challenges with determination and humor. Now, she’s working toward her next big milestone: learning to drive. A Goal Years in the Making Billings, who has worn prosthetic legs since…
NICHOLAS COUNTY, Kentucky — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) have launched a death investigation after two people were found dead in the Pleasant Valley area of Nicholas County on Saturday. Discovery in Pleasant Valley Authorities said the incident occurred on Abner’s Mill Road, where both individuals were discovered around noon. The Nicholas County coroner confirmed…
BELL COUNTY, Kentucky — Two inmates who escaped from the Bell County Forestry Camp last week have been captured in Anderson County after allegedly stealing a vehicle with Tennessee license plates. The Escape According to the Kentucky State Police, the inmates — identified as Billy Potter and Steven Spencer — escaped from the minimum-security prison…
RICHMOND, Kentucky — A Kentucky man is in custody after police say he broke into his brother’s home and stabbed him in the testicles with scissors during a violent early morning attack. Police: Suspect Broke Into Brother’s Home According to an arrest citation, the incident happened around 2 a.m. on August 3, when Justin Dean,…
CLAY COUNTY, Missouri — A suspected drunk driver was killed early Saturday after a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper used a tactical maneuver to end a chase on Interstate 35, authorities confirmed. Chase Begins on I-35 According to the Highway Patrol, the incident began around 1:20 a.m. on August 30, when a trooper observed a…
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — License plates may seem like just another part of owning a car, but in Indiana, they’re a critical piece of vehicle identification and public safety. They help law enforcement track vehicles, investigate crashes, and hold drivers accountable. Here’s what every Indiana driver should know about the state’s license plate laws. How Many…
CARY, Illinois — A young child is in critical condition after being run over by an industrial-style lawnmower in Cary on Saturday afternoon, according to fire officials. Emergency Response on Kristy Lane The Cary Fire Protection District was called to the 28700-block of West Kristy Lane around 12:40 p.m. after reports of a child being…
GLENVIEW, Illinois — A truck driver was hospitalized early Saturday after their vehicle was struck by a train in downtown Glenview, according to police. Crash on Depot Street Authorities said the crash occurred just after 4 a.m. on Depot Street, when a train collided with a truck at a rail crossing. Emergency crews transported the…
BUCHANAN COUNTY, Missouri — A church bus carrying Kansas students overturned Friday afternoon on Interstate 29 south of St. Joseph, leaving eight people injured, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. What Happened on I-29 The crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. near Faucett, Missouri, when the bus, registered to Olivet Baptist Church in Westwood, Kansas,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri — Starting this week, Missouri utility companies can no longer cut off gas or electricity when extreme weather is in the forecast, thanks to a new law that significantly expands consumer protections. What the New Law Does Previously, utilities were required to pause disconnections for 24 hours when severe hot or cold…