Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Frankfort Police are searching for 17-year-old Ka’Marie N. Gore who was last seen near Westwood Drive around noon on May 12th wearing a dark T-shirt and dark shorts and described as having red or auburn shoulder-length hair and brown eyes; anyone with information should call the Frankfort/Franklin County E911 Dispatch Center at 502 875 8582. WKYT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in parts of Kentucky experienced two earthquakes over the weekend—one in east Tennessee and one near Nicholasville in central Kentucky. The 4.1 quake was recorded just after 9 a.m. on Saturday near Greenback while the 2.8 quake was recorded at 3:41 a.m. on Sunday—affecting areas such as Danville, High Bridge, Frankfort, and Richmond. 92.7 The Wave
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentuckians are urged to fasten their seat belts and properly secure children during the Click It or Ticket campaign, which runs from May 12 to June 1 (including Memorial Day weekend). The effort follows data showing nearly half of last year's motor vehicle deaths involved unrestrained occupants and aims to reduce crash fatalities. Kentucky Today
- ➤ U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell announced on Monday that HUD allocated $1,501,532 to Kentucky to support the Recovery Housing Program established by the CAREER Act—Kentucky's Department of Local Government will choose fund recipients to help those recovering from substance abuse reenter the workforce. Kentucky Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UK Wildcats will face Northwestern on May 16th at 2 p.m. in Clemson—this NCAA Tournament game follows a challenging season as coach Rachel Lawson said the team is set to play with high energy. WTVQ
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11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Capital Plaza Hotel — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate Mental Health Month and hear insights from keynote speaker Eric Friedlander.
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