, Jefferson-county

Brakes put on 75-mph speed limits

Despite a recent law change, 75-mph speed limit signs won’t be going up in Jefferson County anytime or on I-70 anytime soon.

Bessemer election results still delayed a day later, no word on when results will be finalized

Final election results in Bessemer remain delayed after encrypted thumb drives were mistakenly sealed inside an election records box, according to the chairman of the Jefferson County Board of ...

Teen Girl in Critical Condition After Being Shot Near School Bus Stop in Kentucky

A teenage girl is in critical condition after she was shot near a Jefferson County Public Schools bus stop in Louisville, Ky.

Bear roams into Denver neighborhood, tumbles out of tree after being tranquilized

Colorado Parks and Wildlife responded to the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver after reports came in of a bear sighting ...

Jefferson County crash injures 2 Alcorn State students

The Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a crash that injured two Alcorn State University students.

Community supports students as questions linger around teen girl shot at JCPS bus stop

A memorial continues to grow for a Valley High School student who was shot Tuesday morning at a bus stop on Beech Street.

Man sentenced in 2 killings, including 2021 school bus stop shooting

Mekhi Cable was sentenced to 60 years for the 2021 killing of Tyree Smith at a school bus stop, along with a second homicide ...

Juvenile crime becoming ‘more sinister’ and complex in Jefferson County

Commonwealth's Attorney Gerina Whethers said the youth offenders are getting younger, the types of crimes are more serious, ...

Predicting Gibbs-Halls matchup in Knoxville area's Week 2 TSSAA football games

Loudon and Lenoir City clash for the 100th time, and Gibbs, Halls feature in Knoxville area's top Week 2 matchups for 2026 ...

A look at the top 10 Georgia high school football Week 2 games

The best matchups this week in Georgia high school football's Week 2 feature some opponents with a lot of history, and some ...

Jefferson County breaks ground on two affordable homes

A new beginning for two pieces of property in Steubenville as the Jefferson County Land Bank continues its push to bring new, ...

Federal inmate charged with murder in FCI Englewood death

Newly unsealed court records identify the inmate accused of killing Mauritzio Thornwall at a Colorado federal prison.