February 6, 2009
When O’Neill Lawrence returned from a supply run to his western Kentucky farm in Leitchfield, Kentucky, on Wednesday, he met FEMA’s top official at his gate. One of thousands without electricity more than a week after a crippling ice storm, …
April 11, 2007
A California horse owner’s donation to a struggling fund for permanently disabled jockeys will keep it solvent for another month, the head of the Jockeys’ Guild said. Owner Michael Bello has pledged $58,000 to the fund, which gives $1,000 monthly …
January 18, 2007
Federal agents will spend the rest of the week near Brooks, Kentucky investigating what caused a train carrying hazardous chemicals to derail and catch fire, forcing nearby residents to evacuate their homes. The chemical fires continued to burn early Wednesday …
September 25, 2006
Flooding in Kentucky brought on by heavy rains over the weekend that caused at least eight deaths continued to subside, though some residents remained shut out of their homes due to high water as late as Sunday. At least six …