{"id":11260,"date":"2025-07-14T07:21:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T07:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/two-women-dead-and-multiple-people-injured-including-trooper-in-kentucky-shootings-officials-say\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T07:21:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T07:21:32","slug":"two-women-dead-and-multiple-people-injured-including-trooper-in-kentucky-shootings-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/two-women-dead-and-multiple-people-injured-including-trooper-in-kentucky-shootings-officials-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Two women dead and multiple people injured, including trooper, in Kentucky shootings, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-testid=\"video-page\">\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"video-page__player\"><picture class data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1240px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-760x428,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1752443054812_n_sharp_kentucky_shootings_250713_1920x1080-z2sgxu.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<section data-testid=\"playlist-drawer\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<p>Now Playing<\/p>\n<picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1752443054812_n_sharp_kentucky_shootings_250713_1920x1080-z2sgxu.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<p>UP NEXT<\/p>\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1752442380983_n_sharp_lamont_connecticut_hurricane_fema_250713_1920x1080-vs55aj.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&#8216;I just don&#8217;t know if I can count on FEMA right now&#8217;: Connecticut Gov. Lamont as hurricane season continues<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">06:10<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1752442010470_n_sharp_tom_homan_birthright_ice_epstein_mamdani_250713_1920x1080-l0q6q8.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">House Democrat compares Trump&#8217;s birthright citizenship fight to segregation<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">09:16<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1752254268745_n_jansing_andrea_mitchell_mass_state_layoffs_begin_at_state_department_250711_1920x1080-lexa2p.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Mass layoffs at State Department have begun<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">03:02<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1751838711599_n_sharp_texas_trump_250706_1920x1080-uql9no.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Trump says he will &#8216;probably&#8217; visit Texas as death toll from flooding climbs to 79<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">08:09<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1751836131842_n_sharp_texas_flood_250706_1920x1080-su7i0k.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Desperate search for survivors continues after Texas flooding kills at least 79<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">02:23<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_07\/1751755122145_n_sharp_jeffries_big_beautiful_bill_health_250705_1920x1080-5ga3p2.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Rep. Jeffries: Trump&#8217;s megabill will &#8216;end effectively Medicaid as we know it&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">10:44<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_06\/1750542671967_n_sharp_san_diego_todd_gloria_no_kings_protest_250621_1920x1080-ez306c.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&#8216;Literally gets nothing done&#8217;: San Diego mayor calls out Trump admin&#8217;s &#8216;performative&#8217; politics<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">06:13<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_06\/1750541898749_n_sharp_clyburn_vance_padilla_juneteenth_los_angeles_250621_1920x1080-gbtv07.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Vice President Vance&#8217;s &#8216;disrespect&#8217; for Sen. Padilla is &#8216;beyond the pale&#8217;: Rep. Clyburn<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">14:15<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_06\/1750035308070_n_sharp_karen_bass_los_angeles_ice_protests_250615_1920x1080-4rva4t.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">L.A. Mayor describes &#8216;atmosphere of fear&#8217; amid Trump&#8217;s ICE raids<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">06:46<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_06\/1750034766465_n_sharp_ellison_minnesota_shooting_lawmaker_250615_1920x1080-as6t1l.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&#8216;We&#8217;re not intimidated&#8217;: Minnesota AG Ellison reacts to death of &#8216;dear friend&#8217; state Rep. Hortman<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">05:14<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_06\/1748815284295_n_sharp_harvard_trump_international_students_civil_rights_20250601_1920x1080-d1h0u4.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Trump is targeting Harvard to &#8216;divide and conquer Americans&#8217;: Harvard Prof. Cornell William Brooks<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">09:57<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1748728346645_n_sharp_environment_california_ev_emissions_250531_1920x1080-4b7l5x.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Senate revoking California emissions rules is &#8216;pro-polluter&#8217; and &#8216;anti-health&#8217;: AG Rob Bonta<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">07:37<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1748725954687_n_sharp_ro_khanna_budget_big_beautiful_bill_elon_musk_250531_1920x1080-9cv1vt.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">&#8216;Completely reckless budget&#8217;: Rep. 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Yvette Clarke rips at Trump over deportations<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">11:00<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_05\/1747002027612_n_sharp_malcolm_x_ibram_kendi_civil_rights_black_20250511_1920x1080-byu7t0.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Dr. Ibram X. 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