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JUST IN: 101st Airborne Division identifies nine Army soldiers killed in the Blackhawk helicopters crash in Trigg County, KY

Fort Campbell says the nine military personnel killed in the crash of two Blackhawk helicopters in Trigg County, KY were members of the 101st Airborne Division. They were flying a "multi-ship formation under night vision goggles."

BREAKING: Nine people were killed in a crash involving two Army Black Hawk helicopters in Kentucky. Nondice Thurman, a spokesperson for Fort Campbell, said the deaths happened the previous night during a routine training mission. apnews.com/article/us-mil…

More information on the crash involving two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) helicopters in Trigg County will be shared this morning during a press conference at Fort Campbell. Watch live at 10 a.m. EDT/9 a.m. CDT via Facebook.com/FortCampbell.

Sen. Whitney Westerfield announces he will not seek re-election when his current term ends next year. @840WHAS @KYNewsNet #kyga23

Two U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopters from the 101st Airborne Division crashed in Trigg County, Kentucky last night. Status of crewmembers is unknown. (Photos: WKDZ Radio)

We’ve got some tough news out of Fort Campbell, with early reports of a helicopter crash and fatalities are expected. @kystatepolice, @KentuckyEM and local officials are responding. We will share more information as available. Please pray for all those affected.

BREAKING: The U.S. Army’s Fort Campbell says two military helicopters have crashed in southwestern Kentucky during a routine training mission. The status of the crew members is unknown, it added. apnews.com/article/us-mil…

JUST IN: @GovAndyBeshear has vetoed SB 150, the anti-trans bill. The legislature can override that veto when they return for the last 2 days of the session starting Wednesday. #KYGA23 @840WHAS @KYNewsNet

The #MarchMadness court from @Connor_Sports is in place @kfc_yumcenter and ready for this weekend's Sweet 16 games. Check out the link for a video of the floor install this morning. @BluejayMBB @PrincetonMBB @Aztec_MBB @AlabamaMBB @840WHAS @790Louisville youtu.be/q61w-eO48hA

Because of postseason streaming rights you might not be able to listen to our @KentuckyMBB coverage the same way you did during the season. Listen over the air on your local radio affiliate, check out the full list below. More info: ukathletics.com/news/2023/03/1…

@KentuckyMBB in the market for a new assistant coach.

INBOX: @BreedersCup says the 2022 event @keeneland had an economic impact on #Lexington of $81 million, second only behind the 2017 event @DelMarRacing @840WHAS @790Louisville @KYNewsNet @630WLAP

JUST IN: @LMPD says a firearm training instructor accidentally shot a cadet. @840WHAS

Going through the #kyga23 Senate Orders of the Day for today and found this bill to authorize cities to host street races (think @NASCAR Streets of Chicago type stuff) sponsored by @Smithkysenate of Hazard. @840WHAS @790Louisville

UPDATE: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is being treated for a concussion.

Attorney General Garland says @LMPD and Metro Government violated the 1st and 4th Amendments and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. @840WHAS @KYNewsNet @ABC

Here are the the corrections the US Justice Department are requiring for @lmpd. @840WHAS

JUST IN: The DOJ has multiple violations against @LMPD @840WHAS

JUST IN: The findings of the US DOJ investigation into @LMPD will be released at 11 this morning, @840WHAS