The student killed in a Tuesday evening shooting at Kentucky State University has been identified as 19-year-old De’Jon Darrell Fox Jr., authorities said. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office said in a statement that Fox Jr. was the sole person killed in …
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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A shooting at Kentucky State University (KSU) hits home. Officials confirmed that the student killed in the shooting was from Indianapolis. 19-year-old De’Jon Darrell Fox Jr. was a student at Kentucky State University, but before that …
The Arizona women’s basketball team withstood a late rally to defeat Eastern Kentucky 87-83 Wednesday at McKale Center. Mickayla Perdue had a game-high 27 points, and Noelani Cornfield had 22 points, eight assists and zero turnovers as the Wildcats (7-2) …
Three Kentucky babies are dead from whooping cough, a disease we know how to prevent. What kind of society lets children die from a solved problem? Their deaths were not inevitable. In Kentucky, we know what vaccine-preventable disease looks like. Our own …
Kentucky men’s basketball (6-4) continuously imparted its ambitions of winning a national championship this season. However, 10 games into the 2025-26 campaign, the Cats have become the laughingstock of college basketball. Simply put, Kentucky has yet to …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – One student was killed and another critically injured in a shooting on the campus of Kentucky State University on Tuesday afternoon. The suspect, a 48-year-old Evansville, Ind., man, was identified in a news release and is in custody. …
The Kentucky Power Foundation announced in a statement Dec. 5 it has awarded a $25,000 grant to Appalachia Reach Out, an organization dedicated to serving families across Eastern Kentucky through housing support, community outreach and essential services. …
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