FRANKFORT, KY (ClayCoNews) – The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled in favor of 18 airmen who are seeking a religious exemption from the Air Force’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The ruling prevents the Air Force from disciplining the airmen for acting in accordance with their religious beliefs.

LAUREL, MD (ClayCoNews) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred this morning in Prince George’s County.

LONDON, KY (ClayCoNews) - Laurel Sheriff John Root is reporting that as the Grant Smith murder investigation is continuing, shortly after midnight Laurel Sheriff's K-9 Deputy Brian France and his K-9 “Maverick” located the murder weapon apparently used by the accused Bailey Smith near the Pittsburg Cemetery approximately one mile North of London.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) announced the Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy (CAROL) Act passed the Senate Thursday by unanimous consent.

LEXINGTON, KY – A Lexington man, Shaan Ti Diyali, 37, was sentenced on Monday to six months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell, for wire fraud.

LANE COUNTY, OR (ClayCoNews) - The Oregon State Police is reporting that an arrest has been made in the on-going investigation into the November 20, 2022 crash that caused the death of a 5-year-old female on Highway 58 in Lane County.