SUMMARY: Kentucky State Police have discovered a body in Laurel County near Exit 49 on I-75, close to the area where a gunman, identified as 32-year-old Joseph Couch, opened fire on 12 vehicles, injuring five people. Authorities are still working to confirm the identity of the body, which was found by a group of YouTube live streamers who were tracking vultures and noticed a foul odor. Couch remains at large in a rural area of Southeastern Kentucky. Further details about the investigation are forthcoming, as police continue to piece together the events surrounding the gunfire and the body discovery.

The body was found in the area where authorities are searching for the I-75 shooter.

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SUMMARY: In Memphis Shelby County Schools, tensions are rising within the Communications and Broadcast Services Departments. A letter from employees to school board members reveals frustrations over Superintendent Marie Fagin’s management style, describing her as treating the communications team as her personal public relations representatives. The letter specifically addresses issues surrounding a last-minute decision to release students early due to bad weather, which left families frustrated and the team feeling blamed. In response, employees plan to take a wellness day off to get the superintendent’s attention. MCS is addressing employee concerns and emphasizes the value of their skilled professionals.

A letter obtained by FOX13 describes the growing tension between the Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) communication department and the school district’s superintendent, Dr. Marie Feagins. READ MORE: https://www.fox13memphis.com/education/letter-obtained-by-fox13-shows-tension-between-mscs-superintendent-and-communications-department/article_cadbbe50-7534-11ef-a187-93ad93164bfc.html

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SUMMARY: Genetic research has enabled police to identify human remains found in January 2018 in a makeshift shelter along I-24. The skeletal remains, along with a sleeping bag and clothing, were linked to 65-year-old Steven Allen Yance, a Vermont man who had been living at the site and lost contact with his family years earlier. A bone sample led to his identification. Investigators state that no foul play is suspected in his death.

Genetic research has helped Nashville police identify remains found on I-24.

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