Author: Associated Press

GM recalling more than 449,000 SUVs, pickups due to issue with low brake fluid warning light

General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid takes place. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday that the recall includes certain 2023-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESVs, 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet…

Kentucky sheriff charged in judge’s death allegedly ignored deputy’s abuse of woman in his chambers

WHITESBURG, Ky. (AP) — The sheriff charged with murder in the shooting of a rural Kentucky judge in his courthouse chambers was accused in a federal lawsuit of failing to investigate allegations that one of his deputies repeatedly sexually abused a woman in the same judge’s chambers. The preliminary investigation indicates that Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines shot District…

A couple found the Kentucky highway shooter’s remains by being bounty hunters for a week, they say

By DYLAN LOVAN and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Days after a shooter attacked an interstate and disappeared, leaving a Kentucky community scared and on guard, Fred and Sheila McCoy decided to lace up their boots for the first time in a long time and spend days in rugged terrain searching until, finally, they found a body. Kentucky State Police credited Fred and Sheila McCoy,…

Now a Roe advocate, woman raped by stepfather as a child tells her story in Harris campaign ad

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — A 22-year-old woman who became an abortion rights advocate after she was raped by her stepfather as a child tells her story in a new campaign ad for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Hadley Duvall says in voiceover that she’s never slept a full night in her life — her stepfather first started abusing her when she…

Schools reopen in a Kentucky county where a gunman wounded 5 on an interstate highway

(AP) – Schools reopened with extra security on Tuesday in the rural Kentucky county where a gunman who remains at large opened fire on an interstate highway, hitting a dozen vehicles and wounding five people. As authorities continue searching for the shooter, public schools in Laurel County were in session for the first time since the assailant sprayed bullets onto…

Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was the target Sunday of “what appears to be an attempted assassination” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, the FBI said, just nine weeks after the Republican presidential nominee survived another attempt on his life. The former president said he was safe and well, and authorities held a man in custody. U.S….

Kate, princess of Wales, says she completed chemotherapy and will return to limited public duties

LONDON (AP) — Kate, the princess of Wales, has completed chemotherapy and will make a limited number of public appearances in the coming months, bolstering Britain’s royal family after it was rocked by the twin cancer diagnoses of the princess and King Charles III. The 42-year-old wife of Prince William on Monday released a video in which she appeared alongside…