Chronic Wasting Disease confirmed in Kentucky for first time

Chronic Wasting Disease confirmed in Kentucky for first time

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — The first case of Chronic Wasting Disease has been confirmed in Kentucky, according to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, raising concerns for species in the deer family. According to a release from the department, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a fatal neurological disease that affects deer, elk, … Read more

Deadly disease reported in deer in Johnston County

Deadly disease reported in deer in Johnston County

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission on Friday confirmed a harvested female deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Johnston County. It’s the first case in the state this year. CWD is a deadly, highly-contagious neurological disease that affects deer and elk. Officials said it’s the first positive test in the Johnston County since … Read more

James Harden Trade Talks, Joel Embiid, PJ Tucker, Rudy Gay

James Harden Trade Talks, Joel Embiid, PJ Tucker, Rudy Gay

Mark Blinch/Getty Images As the James Harden Trade demand hangs over the Philadelphia 76ers — including a report from Yahoo Sports that he’s expected to bring in training camp while seeking a move to the Los Angeles Clippers and a recent cryptic Instagram post — that could have dominoes over the future of two of … Read more