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Police Memorial Honoring Fallen Officers Vandalized, American Flags Burned

A memorial honoring fallen police officers in Kentucky has been vandalized, according to reports. The Louisville Law Enforcement Memorial was defaced and American flags that adorned the monument were burned. The memorial, located in downtown Louisville, was attacked just days before the start of National Police Week. According to the National…

Police Release Bodycam Footage of Hero Cops Taking Down Louisville Bank Shooter Connor Sturgeon

The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) has released bodycam footage of hero police officers engaging with and taking down Kentucky bank shooter Connor Sturgeon. LMPD Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey said: “I’d be remiss if I didn’t say that, you know, the most heroic things at the peak of our career…

Bank Employee Kills 5 People, Including Friend of Kentucky Governor, in Louisville Shooting

The Louisville shooter who opened fire at Old National Bank, killing at least 5 people and wounding six, has been named as 25-year-old Connor Sturgeon. Sturgeon was an employee at the bank. Among those killed in the attack was a "very close friend" of Kentucky's Democrat Governor Andy Beshear. "This…

Transgender Daycare Worker Arrested for Sexually Abusing a Baby

A 25-year-old Kentucky daycare worker, who "identifies" as a "transgender woman," has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a baby, according to reports. The suspect, "Maria Childers," was charged with raping the infant at the daycare center where he works. According to the police, Childers was caught sexually abusing…

Christian College Students Started Praying on Feb 8 and Haven’t Stopped Since

A massive movement is taking place at a small private Christian college in the heart of Kentucky. Students at Asbury University in Wilmore gathered for a service on February 8 and they haven't stopped praying since. They spontaneously started a marathon worship event last Wednesday that has turned into a…

Kentucky Treasurer Drops Hammer on ‘Woke’ Companies Engaged in ‘Ideological’ Boycotts of Energy Sector

Kentucky's state treasurer has dropped the hammer on several "woke" companies by issuing sanctions against those engaged in "ideological" boycotts of the energy sector. State Treasurer Allison Ball published a list of financial institutions currently boycotting energy companies. Ball stated that agencies in the commonwealth are now required to divest from…

Ex-Democrat Lawmaker Arrested for Rape in Kentucky

A Democratic former Kentucky state representative has been arrested and charged with first-degree rape, according to reports. Ex-state Rep. John Tilley was booked Monday morning into Lexington-Fayette Urban County Division of Community Corrections. Tilley oversaw Kentucky’s state prison system under former Gov. Matt Bevin (R). "Mr. Tilley maintains his innocence…