Mercer County

Multiple people were confirmed dead after severe flooding in central Kentucky, with three fatalities reported in Madison County and one in Jackson County. Governor Beshear declared a State of Emergency as floodwaters continued to rise, prompting warnings for drivers to avoid high water and for residents to prepare for flooding impacts.

Multiple people were confirmed dead after severe flooding in central Kentucky, with three deaths reported in Madison County and one in Jackson County. Governor Andy Beshear declared a State of Emergency as floodwaters continued to rise, prompting warnings for drivers to avoid high water.

Multiple people were confirmed dead after flooding in central Kentucky, including three in Madison County and one in Jackson County. Governor Beshear declared a State of Emergency as floodwaters continued to rise, with emergency responders addressing flooded roads and properties across several counties.

New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission has improved REAL ID appointment availability, reducing average wait times from 75 to 40 days. Appointments are now offered at previously vehicle-only offices, and applicants can upload residency documents via mobile devices. North Jersey faces longer waits, but applicants can opt for Central or South Jersey locations with available slots.

A former Mercer County pharmacist was sentenced to 120 months in prison for conspiring to distribute oxycodone and other Schedule II controlled substances from a Trenton pharmacy outside the course of professional practice.