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Saturday, January 11 by WRSR The Rooster

Arrest made in Montgomery County animal cruelty case

ORIGINAL STORY: The Montgomery County Sheriff’s office is looking a woman accused of animal cruelty. According to the sheriff’s office, April Love abandoned 14 dogs and 24 cats inside a home. Deputies say several animals were found dead ...

Saturday, January 11 by WRSR The Rooster

Local transit ensures dialysis patients get lifesaving care in Western Kentucky

Despite the snow, local public buses ensured patients got the care they needed on Friday in Western Kentucky.About half of Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital's kidney care patients used the Paducah Area Transit System, or PATS, to make it to their dialysis appointments.The Murray-Calloway ...

Saturday, January 11 by WRSR The Rooster

Louisville man arrested after monthlong crime spree involving stolen cars, robbery of 88-year-old

A Louisville man is behind bars after a crime spree that began in December.Louisville Metro Police shared a post on social media Friday evening about 47-year-old Jason McGill. LMPD said in the post that McGill began his crime spree Dec. 10 when he stole ...

Saturday, January 11 by WRSR The Rooster

Handcuff key found in Steven Sheangshang’s cell before his move to new jail

A man accused of killing a Scott County sheriff’s deputy in 2023 was moved from the Bourbon County Detention Center to the jail in Fayette County this week, and documents obtained by LEX 18 show why.Previously obtained court records showed that Steven Sheangshang was ...

Friday, January 3 by WRSR The Rooster

Scott Co. Sheriff’s Office warning of fake warrant scam

The Scott County Sheriff's Office is warning of a new scam where a caller claims to be a deputy with the office and demands payment to clear a warrant.Lt. Robert Tackett with the sheriff's office says, "The most common method that has been used ...