Police Roundup Reports Multiple Local Arrests
A Williamsburg couple faces second-degree robbery charges after allegedly taking a flat screen TV from a debt debtor on Second Street. In Corbin a woman falsely claiming rape led to an arrest for false reporting. another arrest followed for a motorcyclist fleeing police. Flat Lick and Bell County incidents include suspects charged with burglary related offenses and multiple fleeing or evading charges. Authorities continue investigations with state and local police assisting.
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Wiliamsburg
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Wy. 92
Jim Pool
Jef
Jason Caddell
Whitley County Detention Center
Whitley County
Corbin
Kentucky
London
Tfc
Don Trosper
Tracy Madrid
London Post
Richie Baxter
II D. Lewis
Madrid
Lewis
Knox County
Trosper
Laurel County Correctional Center
Baxter
Harlan
Peace
Jonathon Blevins
Blevins
Bell County
Jimmy Young
Joey Brigman
Fourmile
Brooks Tire Service
Hwy. 92
Brigmon
Flem Drive
Flat Lick
Brigman
Senators blast military response to sex assaults in hearings
Senators led by Gillibrand pressed Army Gen Dempsey and top service chiefs on the military's handling of sexual assault. They warned reforms must go beyond talk and demanded accountability, with calls to strip commanders of some criminal decision powers and speed up justice.
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Army
Martin Dempsey
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate Armed Services Committee
Kirsten Gillibrand
D-N.y
Department
Congress
John McCain
R-Ariz
Vietnam
McCain
Gillibrand
Patty Murray
D-Wash
Kelly Ayotte
R-N.h
Claire McCaskill
D-Mo
Susan Collins
Gen
Ray Odierno
Dempsey
Service Chiefs
Defense
Chuck Hagel
Senate
House
Armed Services Committee
Great Britain
Israel
Australia
U.S
Record EF5 Oklahoma tornado widest on record near El Reno
The deadly tornado that struck near Oklahoma City this month grew to a record 2.6 miles wide with winds near 295 mph, an EF5 rating. Nineteen people died including three storm chasers, and another EF5 struck Moore in May. experts warn urban growth increases risk of future monster twisters.
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Oklahoma City
National Weather Service
el Reno
Moore
Rick Smith
The
Weather Service
Norman
William Hooke
American Meteorological Society
Hodge faces multi state charges after front page case
The former sheriff Hodge, sentenced in 2011 in London for conspiring to obstruct commerce by extortion and drug use, faces 21 state counts of abuse of public trust and evidence tampering. A grand jury indicted him in November 2010, with a $150,000 bond posted after arrest. He seeks to resolve the case but must be brought to hearing first.
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U.S. District Court
London
Sheriff’s Office
Hodge
Whitley County official fired for whistleblower suit coverage
Warner sues Whitley County Judge White alleging wrongful discharge after she exposed issues of public concern to a Kentucky State Police detective. The complaint claims retaliation, constitutional violation, public policy breach, and defamation from press statements. Trial set for today.
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Ing
Ae Warren
White
Kentucky
Whitley County
Warner
Warren
Nicholas Vaughn
Somerset
Times-Tribune
Fog and crash on I-75 prompt reroute and safety actions
Foley described an early morning crash on I-75 with heavy fog limiting visibility and nearly causing more crashes. A tractor-trailer nearly hit a fire truck and a firefighter. Traffic was rerouted from Exit 11 to Exit 15. No charges expected. Goldbug Volunteer Fire Department and Williamsburg Police Department assisted.
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Goldbug Volunteer Fire Department
Williamsburg
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