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Five Cars Stolen From Dealership Lot

Police are searching for five cars and the suspects who drove them off a dealership lot early Tuesday morning.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:11:48 EST

Wall Breaks Assists Record In Win Over Hartford

Kentucky freshman John Wall broke Travis Ford's school record for assists in a game when he handed out 16 in a 104-61 victory over Hartford on Tuesday night.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:55:28 EST

Blood Donors Give The Gift Of Life

The holiday season is a critical time for patients in hospitals who need blood because around the holidays donors are in short supply.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:06:19 EST

Former Kentucky Lawmaker Dies At 70

Former state Rep. Denver Butler, who spent nine terms in the House, has died at his home in Louisville.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:13:04 EST

Financial Woes To Close Atterbury Shooting Range

The state is seeking a new operator for a gun range in the Atterbury Fish and Wildlife Area in central Indiana as its private manager says he's losing too much money to stay in business.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:20:11 EST

Fire Destroys Much Of Ind. Historical Collection

The Bartholomew County Historical Society estimates it lost as many as 75,000 items in a fire that destroyed the United Way building in Columbus.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:18:28 EST

Burglars Steal Large Safe From S. Ind. Church

Police say burglars stole a large safe during a break-in at a southern Indiana church.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:15:59 EST

Zoo's Sumatran Tiger Dies

The Louisville Zoo has lost one of its three Sumatran tigers.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:34:52 EST

$128M Powerball Winner Still Unknown

Kentucky Lottery officials said they have been contacted by lawyers representing a "person or persons" who claim to have the winning ticket.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:46:55 EST

Indiana Professor Fatally Stabbed In His Home

An Indiana University professor was fatally stabbed in his Bloomington home and police have arrested a man on a preliminary charge of murder.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:25:17 EST

Police Identify Suspects In Carjacking, Shooting

Police have identified the two suspects and the victim in a carjacking, chase and standoff in Jeffersonville on Christmas Eve.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:17:31 EST

Convicted Killer Released From Prison

A man convicted of killing a police officer is out of prison, 11 years after the murder.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:54:46 EST

Girls Allege Abuse At Youth Shelter

Police in New Albany are looking into a report of sexual abuse at the Floyd County Youth Shelter on Grantline Road.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:32:26 EST

Retailer That Sold Powerball Ticket Announced

Kentucky Lottery officials have announced where a winning $128.6 million Powerball ticket was sold.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:21:48 EST

Judge Reprimanded Over Child Support Orders

A family court judge in Kentucky has been publicly reprimanded over her handling of child support cases in three counties.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:12:09 EST

Indiana Schools Will Get Budgets Cut In January

Gov. Mitch Daniels says Indiana will start cutting school funding starting in January.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:37:42 EST

No Bears Killed In State's First Hunt In 100 Years

Wildlife officials say no bears were killed in Kentucky's first legal bear hunt in some 100 years.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:16:14 EST

Bengals Cheerleader Sues Gossip Web Site For Libel

A Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader who also works as a school teacher in northern Kentucky is suing a gossip Web site for libel over a posting that she says falsely claims she was exposed to two venereal diseases.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:14:23 EST

Charges In Prison Riot Expected To Strain Courts

Court officials in Boyle County are bracing for an overload as charges are expected to be filed against more than 100 inmates stemming from the August riot at Northpoint Training Center in Burgin.

Published: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:13:52 EST

Man Dead After Fight With Relative

New Albany police said Stewart S. Springer, 36, died after being injured at his apartment during a fight with a relative early Sunday morning.

Published: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:31:27 EST