WRSR The Rooster – WRSR The Rooster

Friday, June 13 by WRSR The Rooster

Paducah woman sentenced for wire fraud and identity theft

A Paducah woman is headed to federal prison after being found guilty of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. On June 11, 35-year-old Nichole M. Lawrence was sentenced to two years and four months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for six ...

Friday, June 13 by WRSR The Rooster

1 arrested, 2 injured following stabbing near Anniston Drive in Lexington

The Lexington Police Department says that 26-year-old Xaiver Nicholson was arrested in connection to the stabbing that happened Friday morning at the Mini Mart on Anniston Drive.According to police, Nicholson fled the scene before officers arrived but was located a short time later.Police say ...

Friday, June 13 by WRSR The Rooster

Semitruck crashes, falls from Interstate 65 in Hospital Curve in downtown Louisville

The driver of a semitruck that caught fire and fell from Interstate 65 in downtown Louisville survived with minor injuries.Louisville Fire Captain Donovan Sims confirmed that the driver was able to escape and sustained only minor injuries to lower extremities. Sims said there are ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

Rick Astley’s ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ Surpasses 1 billion Streams on Spotify

Rick Astley's iconic smash hit "Never Gonna Give You Up" has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify, earning him a place in the platform's exclusive Billions Club."I never could have imagined back in 1987 that 'Never Gonna Give You Up' would still be going ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

Heart Offering Reward for Return of Stolen Instruments

Rock band Heart have announced a reward for information leading to the return of a couple of their "irreplaceable" instruments that were stolen from a venue last Saturday (May 31).The instruments were reportedly stolen from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casion in Atlantic City, where the ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

Dave Mason Cancels Remaining 2025 Tour Dates Due To Health Issues

Traffic co-cofounder Dave Mason has canceled the remaining dates of his 2025 tour due to health issues.Ticket refunds will be issued automatically at the point of sale.Mason said in a statement that he suffered the undisclosed health issue while recovering from a "severe infection" he contracted in ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

Duran Duran Working with Nile Rodgers on New Music

Duran Duran are officially back in the studio working on new music with one of their most legendary collaborators, Nile Rodgers.The iconic U.K. band teased new material via Instagram, sharing a snapshot from Abbey Road Studios with the caption, "Working with our good friend Nile at Abbey ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

UK Men’s Basketball Announces Two Satellite Camps

The Kentucky men’s basketball program will host a pair of satellite camps this summer in both Laurel and Russell Counties. Registration for both camps, presented by White, Greer and Maggard Orthodontics, is now open.The following camp options will be available this season:Laurel County Date: June 20th When: 5-7:30 ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

Kickoff Times Set for Kentucky Football’s First Three Games of 2025

The kickoff times and television network assignments have been revealed for the first three weeks of the 2025 Kentucky Football season, with all those matchups set to take place in Kroger Field.The Wildcats will open the season with an early-afternoon non-conference game on Labor ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

Kentucky’s Season Ends in Regional Championship

Kentucky’s season is over but, true to form, it fought until the very end.The Wildcats eliminated top-seed and regional host Clemson 16-4 in Sunday’s afternoon game then had West Virginia on the ropes multiple times in the nightcap before the Mountaineers scored six runs ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

Postponed Kentucky Derby Festival event brings family fun to southwest Louisville

Kentucky Derby Festival events wrapped up over a month ago but there was one more that had a chance to make families smile.Saturday was the first ever Zoeller Pump Company Parade Fest on Cane Run Road in southwest Louisville. There were inflatables, arts, crafts, ...

Saturday, June 7 by WRSR The Rooster

17-year-old now charged with murder of 2nd missing teen

The 17-year-old previously charged with the death of Ali Naqvi has been charged with a second count of Murder for Aoun Basboos. Police say the 17-year-old was charged with murder on June 6 and is currently being held at a juvenile detention center, where ...