Lexington police conducting death investigation
Lexington Police Department conducting death investigation of man found dead over the weekend.
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16-year-old motorcyclist suffers amputation of both feet after crashing into guardrail
A 16-year-old motorcyclist lost both feet after crashing into a guardrail, according to police.
Angler fined for feeding alligator hot dogs on livestream, wildlife officials say
A Texas fisherman who accidentally reeled in an alligator got a ticket and a fine – not so much for catching the gator but for what wildlife officials say he did with it afterwards.
Hot air balloon full of people makes emergency landing in couple’s backyard
A California couple got quite the surprise when a hot air balloon full of people made an emergency landing in their backyard.
Principal crowned prom king for tackling gunman in high school’s lobby
An Oklahoma high school principal who tackled and disarmed a gunman in the lobby of the school is now being honored as prom king.
‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place’ actor Patrick Muldoon dies at 57, reports say
Actor Patrick Muldoon has died at 57, according to reports.
Harley-Davidson issues recall of several motorcycles for potential rear brake failure
Harley-Davidson is recalling several motorcycles because the rear brakes might fail.
Father kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting after domestic dispute, police say
Eight children were killed in a mass shooting that began as a domestic dispute, according to police.
City of Martin Fire, Rescue respond to structure fire with trapped occupant
On April 17, 2026, the City of Martin Fire/Rescue Department responded toa reported structure fire with a possible occupant trapped on Olive Street.
Decatur County Schools names new DCMS girls basketball coach for 2026-2027
Decatur County Schools has named the new Decatur County Middle School girls basketball teams head coach for the 2026-2027 school year.
One church celebrates installation of new pastor
One local church honors and recognizes its pastor-elect and his wife with a special event.
43 Archeofest wraps up at Pinson Mounds
The 43rd annual Archeofest concluded at Pinson Mounds Archeological Park in Pinson Sunday.
Lane College announces winners of 2026 pageant
A local college holds an annual event celebrating excellence, leadership, and tradition.
Local church holds Missionary Day celebration
One local church takes this Sunday to recognize the work of missionaries.
County, city mayors host 'Build Day'
Many people came together today to lend and hand and make a difference in the community.
