An eastern Kentucky doctor facing child pornography charges has entered a not guilty plea in federal court.
An eastern Kentucky doctor facing child pornography charges has entered a not guilty plea in federal court.
A crash before dawn on a foggy mountain road in Campbell County has further complicated a detour of traffic from Interstate 75.
A crash before dawn on a foggy mountain road in Campbell County has further complicated a detour of traffic from Interstate 75.
A Boone County man sought in the slayings of his wife and his mother-in-law is in custody.
A Boone County man sought in the slayings of his wife and his mother-in-law is in custody.
A new report released by Kentucky Youth Advocates shows the number of juveniles being incarcerated for non-criminal offenses is declining.
A new report released by Kentucky Youth Advocates shows the number of juveniles being incarcerated for non-criminal offenses is declining.
TVA says its Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, which has been under a federal safety warning for a year, isn't yet ready for an inspection.
TVA says its Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, which has been under a federal safety warning for a year, isn't yet ready for an inspection.
A young northern Kentucky boy who survived being run over with a lawn mower is scheduled to be released from the hospital later this month.
A young northern Kentucky boy who survived being run over with a lawn mower is scheduled to be released from the hospital later this month.
The race-day use of an anti-bleeding drug is expected to come up for another round of discussion when the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission meets today. The issue is listed on the commission's agenda, even though no vote...
The race-day use of an anti-bleeding drug is expected to come up for another round of discussion when the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission meets today. The issue is listed on the commission's agenda, even though no vote...
A central Kentucky sheriff's deputy is recovering after being attacked while trying to break up a family fight.
A central Kentucky sheriff's deputy is recovering after being attacked while trying to break up a family fight.
The race-day use of an anti-bleeding drug is expected to come up for another round of discussion when the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission meets today. The issue is listed on the commission's agenda, though no vote is...
Gov. Steve Beshear is set to honor fallen law enforcement officers in Kentucky.
Gov. Steve Beshear is set to honor fallen law enforcement officers in Kentucky.
The race-day use of an anti-bleeding drug is expected to come up for another round of discussion when the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission meets on Wednesday.
The race-day use of an anti-bleeding drug is expected to come up for another round of discussion when the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission meets on Wednesday.
The 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell will give representatives from the Tennessee Valley Authority a tour of the Army installation.
The 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell will give representatives from the Tennessee Valley Authority a tour of the Army installation.
Waveland State Historic Site in Lexington kicks off its Summer Author Series this week with a visit from James C. Nicholson, author of "The Kentucky Derby: How the Run for the Roses Became America's Premier Sporting...
Waveland State Historic Site in Lexington kicks off its Summer Author Series this week with a visit from James C. Nicholson, author of "The Kentucky Derby: How the Run for the Roses Became America's Premier Sporting...
A woman has died after an accident underground at a limestone mine in northern Kentucky.
Kentucky Speedway's general manager says there's no excuse for last year's traffic blunders at the inaugural Sprint Cup Series race at the track in Sparta. Kyle Busch won the race but many missed the race because...
Roman Catholics in Maryland are welcoming a new leader.
Roman Catholics in Maryland are welcoming a new leader.
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced an arrangement that is expected to keep the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant operating for another year and preserve 1,200 jobs, at least temporarily.
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced an arrangement that is expected to keep the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant operating for another year and preserve 1,200 jobs, at least temporarily.
Officials say a man is trapped hundreds of feet underground in northern Kentucky, where an accident has occurred at a mine.
Officials say a man is trapped hundreds of feet underground in northern Kentucky, where an accident has occurred at a mine.
Boone County authorities say the bodies of two women have been found in a home, and a male suspect is being sought.
Boone County authorities say the bodies of two women have been found in a home, and a male suspect is being sought.
Two 21-year-old men have been indicted in the shooting death of a Lexington high school student and wounding of two other people.
Two 21-year-old men have been indicted in the shooting death of a Lexington high school student and wounding of two other people.
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U. S. Postal Inspection Service for information in the armed robbery of the Burgin post office.
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U. S. Postal Inspection Service for information in the armed robbery of the Burgin post office.
Police in western Kentucky are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman who worked as a counselor in a middle school.
Police in western Kentucky are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman who worked as a counselor in a middle school.
A federal magistrate judge has ordered two eastern Kentucky men charged with a hate crime in an alleged attack on a gay man held until a June trial.
A federal magistrate judge has ordered two eastern Kentucky men charged with a hate crime in an alleged attack on a gay man held until a June trial.
The grandson of a Louisville Metro Councilwoman has kept his job in her office despite multiple arrests and was paid while in jail because he claimed compensatory time.
The grandson of a Louisville Metro Councilwoman has kept his job in her office despite multiple arrests and was paid while in jail because he claimed compensatory time.
A former northern Kentucky schoolteacher has been indicted on a charge of having sex with a student.
A former northern Kentucky schoolteacher has been indicted on a charge of having sex with a student.
A newly renovated concourse at the airport serving Cincinnati and northern Kentucky is offering more passenger amenities in a bid to recover and increase business in the wake of flight cuts by airlines.
A newly renovated concourse at the airport serving Cincinnati and northern Kentucky is offering more passenger amenities in a bid to recover and increase business in the wake of flight cuts by airlines.
Premier Financial Bancorp says state and federal regulators have approved the merger of three subsidiaries in Kentucky and Ohio.
Premier Financial Bancorp says state and federal regulators have approved the merger of three subsidiaries in Kentucky and Ohio.
A state grant will help restore a historic library that had fallen into disrepair in western Kentucky.
A state grant will help restore a historic library that had fallen into disrepair in western Kentucky.
A former Kentucky player has been arrested in Lexington and charged with sex abuse and sodomy.
A former Kentucky player has been arrested in Lexington and charged with sex abuse and sodomy.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is increasing its fuel adjustment charge by 0.7 percent in June.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is increasing its fuel adjustment charge by 0.7 percent in June.
A contractor has successfully floated a replacement span to the Eggner's Ferry Bridge over Kentucky Lake.
A contractor has successfully floated a replacement span to the Eggner's Ferry Bridge over Kentucky Lake.
Public hearings on proposed cost-saving changes in the state Office for the Blind are being held this month in Kentucky.
Public hearings on proposed cost-saving changes in the state Office for the Blind are being held this month in Kentucky.
People in 79 Kentucky counties can make a few extra bucks if they're ready to get rid of an old refrigerator.
People in 79 Kentucky counties can make a few extra bucks if they're ready to get rid of an old refrigerator.
Starting this week, women will be assigned to serve in Army combat battalions under a pilot program in a move that more accurately reflects how women have been serving alongside infantry units on the ground in Iraq and...
Starting this week, women will be assigned to serve in Army combat battalions under a pilot program in a move that more accurately reflects how women have been serving alongside infantry units on the ground in Iraq and...
He's known as Capt. James T. Kirk of "Star Trek" fame, but actor William Shatner will be in Louisville this week to honor the samurai warrior culture.
He's known as Capt. James T. Kirk of "Star Trek" fame, but actor William Shatner will be in Louisville this week to honor the samurai warrior culture.
The Executive Branch Ethics Commission is alleging that former Tourism Commissioner Mike Cooper misused state resources for his own financial gain.
The Executive Branch Ethics Commission is alleging that former Tourism Commissioner Mike Cooper misused state resources for his own financial gain.
Three property valuation administrators have been ordered to pay fines for hiring family members to work in their offices.
Three property valuation administrators have been ordered to pay fines for hiring family members to work in their offices.
An addiction treatment company that had threatened to sue over a Medicaid provider's decision not to continue paying for an expensive medication that helps drug addicts says the provider has reversed the move.
An addiction treatment company that had threatened to sue over a Medicaid provider's decision not to continue paying for an expensive medication that helps drug addicts says the provider has reversed the move.
Metro Louisville police say they've arrested a woman and man who were going through purses during a church service.
Metro Louisville police say they've arrested a woman and man who were going through purses during a church service.
Police say they've arrested five people in connection with stolen tree bark in eastern Kentucky.
Police say they've arrested five people in connection with stolen tree bark in eastern Kentucky.
A group of shift supervisors at a private prison in central Kentucky have sued Corrections Corporation of America, claiming the company forced them to work extra hours and wouldn't pay overtime.
A group of shift supervisors at a private prison in central Kentucky have sued Corrections Corporation of America, claiming the company forced them to work extra hours and wouldn't pay overtime.
The Executive Branch Ethics Commission hasn't acknowledged whether it is looking into the alleged ethical lapses of former University of Kentucky basketball star Richie Farmer who spent the past eight years as the state...
The Executive Branch Ethics Commission hasn't acknowledged whether it is looking into the alleged ethical lapses of former University of Kentucky basketball star Richie Farmer who spent the past eight years as the state...
A western Kentucky city is planning to erect a bronze statue to a War of 1812 hero known as the "Kentucky long rifleman."
A western Kentucky city is planning to erect a bronze statue to a War of 1812 hero known as the "Kentucky long rifleman."
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is promoting his tea party protégé Thomas Massie in a TV ad that's expected to begin airing Monday night.
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is promoting his tea party protégé Thomas Massie in a TV ad that's expected to begin airing Monday night.
Two high school students in Lexington and a Catholic school are at odds over whether a same-sex couple should have been allowed to go to the prom together.
Two high school students in Lexington and a Catholic school are at odds over whether a same-sex couple should have been allowed to go to the prom together.
An eastern Kentucky town found itself short on police officers after the police chief quit to take a job as an officer in a nearby city.
An eastern Kentucky town found itself short on police officers after the police chief quit to take a job as an officer in a nearby city.
Kentucky voters won't go to the polls in 2013 - an election-free year that has one county clerk looking forward to the financial savings.
Kentucky voters won't go to the polls in 2013 - an election-free year that has one county clerk looking forward to the financial savings.
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) is set to cut 13 net jobs and impose budget reductions for the coming two years with more ministry moving from headquarters in Louisville to congregations amid membership losses.
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) is set to cut 13 net jobs and impose budget reductions for the coming two years with more ministry moving from headquarters in Louisville to congregations amid membership losses.
Police say a Morehead State University student last seen Wednesday has called his parents and said he is in New Mexico.
Police say a Morehead State University student last seen Wednesday has called his parents and said he is in New Mexico.
Three experts on mine and workplace safety and health have been selected to research ways to make U.S. coal mines safer.
Three experts on mine and workplace safety and health have been selected to research ways to make U.S. coal mines safer.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says four teenagers who were stranded by high water will be rescued as the Rockcastle River recedes.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says four teenagers who were stranded by high water will be rescued as the Rockcastle River recedes.
More than 500 people are registered to participate in a Civil War battle re-enactment in western Kentucky.
More than 500 people are registered to participate in a Civil War battle re-enactment in western Kentucky.
The Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau scheduled a free seminar to help local planners host family and military reunions.
The Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau scheduled a free seminar to help local planners host family and military reunions.
The Kentucky Supreme Court will hear an appeal from a group of people sickened by the diet-drug fen-phen who say that a $42 million judgment awarded to them from their one-time attorneys should be reinstated.
The Kentucky Supreme Court will hear an appeal from a group of people sickened by the diet-drug fen-phen who say that a $42 million judgment awarded to them from their one-time attorneys should be reinstated.
A federal appeals court is set to reveal the identities of the three judges who will hear an appeal from a woman convicted of trying to extort University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino.
A federal appeals court is set to reveal the identities of the three judges who will hear an appeal from a woman convicted of trying to extort University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino.
A fatal crash involving two tractor-trailers and two passenger vehicles has closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 at the Hart-Barren county line.
A fatal crash involving two tractor-trailers and two passenger vehicles has closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 at the Hart-Barren county line.
A Louisville woman is dead after drowning in a Shelby County lake.
A Louisville woman is dead after drowning in a Shelby County lake.
Kentucky 8 has reopened after crews removed debris from a landslide that closed the roadway west of Maysville last week.
Kentucky 8 has reopened after crews removed debris from a landslide that closed the roadway west of Maysville last week.
The Personnel Board is expected to consider a scathing audit of the Agriculture Department under former Commissioner Richie Farmer.
The Personnel Board is expected to consider a scathing audit of the Agriculture Department under former Commissioner Richie Farmer.
The family of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has organized a donation drive to help other troops.
The family of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has organized a donation drive to help other troops.
A central Kentucky city is aiming to get some royal visitors.
A central Kentucky city is aiming to get some royal visitors.
The commonwealth's attorney's office in Jefferson County says it will use specially-trained therapy dogs to ease the court experience for young victims and witnesses.
The commonwealth's attorney's office in Jefferson County says it will use specially-trained therapy dogs to ease the court experience for young victims and witnesses.
Teachers in Boone County have decided to forgo raises in order to keep 46 positions from being cut.
Teachers in Boone County have decided to forgo raises in order to keep 46 positions from being cut.
Flatwoods Police say the bullets that hit an employee and a car at a local nursing home on Thursday were strays.
Flatwoods Police say the bullets that hit an employee and a car at a local nursing home on Thursday were strays.
A Breathitt County schools superintendent in jail on federal vote-buying charges has resigned his position.
A Breathitt County schools superintendent in jail on federal vote-buying charges has resigned his position.
Churchill Downs is seeing its shortest spring meets since 1975 and some owners, trainers and breeders fear they could get even shorter.
Churchill Downs is seeing its shortest spring meets since 1975 and some owners, trainers and breeders fear they could get even shorter.
The lawyer who has represented former state lawmaker Steve Nunn since 2009 has withdrawn as his counsel.
The lawyer who has represented former state lawmaker Steve Nunn since 2009 has withdrawn as his counsel.
The bridge between Milton, Ky., to Madison, Ind., was closed late Friday night after law enforcement officials received calls regarding safety concerns.
The bridge between Milton, Ky., to Madison, Ind., was closed late Friday night after law enforcement officials received calls regarding safety concerns.
A recent federal appeals court ruling that found Tennessee Tech's policy limiting speech on campus violated the First Amendment could have ramifications for public colleges and universities throughout the region.
A recent federal appeals court ruling that found Tennessee Tech's policy limiting speech on campus violated the First Amendment could have ramifications for public colleges and universities throughout the region.
Bourbon production has returned to the place where it started with the opening of a small batch distillery in Maysville.
Bourbon production has returned to the place where it started with the opening of a small batch distillery in Maysville.
The U.S. Senate campaign of Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway is suing the Federal Elections Commission over a $4,950 fine levied over a year-end campaign finance report.
The U.S. Senate campaign of Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway is suing the Federal Elections Commission over a $4,950 fine levied over a year-end campaign finance report.
Police are searching for a missing Morehead State University student last who last contacted a friend via text message Wednesday night.
Police are searching for a missing Morehead State University student last who last contacted a friend via text message Wednesday night.
Another big-name Republican has chosen sides in Kentucky's 4th District Republican congressional primary.
Another big-name Republican has chosen sides in Kentucky's 4th District Republican congressional primary.
A federal judge has ordered six men to pay $13 million in restitution to victims of an oil and gas drilling scheme in Kentucky.
A federal judge has ordered six men to pay $13 million in restitution to victims of an oil and gas drilling scheme in Kentucky.
Lexington-based energy adviser Linda Breathitt will return to the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
Lexington-based energy adviser Linda Breathitt will return to the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
Republican Gary Moore has received more than $275,000 in donations since he entered the 4th District primary race, making him the top fundraiser among a crowded field of GOP candidates hoping to replace retiring U.S. Rep....
Republican Gary Moore has received more than $275,000 in donations since he entered the 4th District primary race, making him the top fundraiser among a crowded field of GOP candidates hoping to replace retiring U.S. Rep....
A Medicaid provider is in a dispute with a network of addiction clinics around Kentucky over whether it should pay for an expensive medication that helps treat drug dependencies.
A Medicaid provider is in a dispute with a network of addiction clinics around Kentucky over whether it should pay for an expensive medication that helps treat drug dependencies.
A northeastern Kentucky city is hoping to get rid of what it considers an unsightly mess in its historic Renaissance District - plywood covering windows and doors.
A northeastern Kentucky city is hoping to get rid of what it considers an unsightly mess in its historic Renaissance District - plywood covering windows and doors.
The Fayette County coroner's office has ruled that the domestic-violence related shooting of a Lexington man was a homicide.
The Fayette County coroner's office has ruled that the domestic-violence related shooting of a Lexington man was a homicide.
Gov. Steve Beshear is scheduled to leave Sunday on trade mission to Taiwan where he will promote the sale of bourbon whiskey.
Gov. Steve Beshear is scheduled to leave Sunday on trade mission to Taiwan where he will promote the sale of bourbon whiskey.
No matter how much digging investigators did, the crime remained open until a thief turned himself in and returned the fruits of his theft.
No matter how much digging investigators did, the crime remained open until a thief turned himself in and returned the fruits of his theft.
Undergraduate students at the University of Louisville will see a 6 percent tuition increase beginning in the fall semester.
Undergraduate students at the University of Louisville will see a 6 percent tuition increase beginning in the fall semester.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is reporting that reservoir levels in East Tennessee are already at mid-summer highs.
The Tennessee Valley Authority is reporting that reservoir levels in East Tennessee are already at mid-summer highs.
An eastern Kentucky fire department is forming a dive team in the wake of three people drowning in 2011 in the Russell Fork River.
An eastern Kentucky fire department is forming a dive team in the wake of three people drowning in 2011 in the Russell Fork River.
A western Kentucky man charged with killing a small-town mayor is undergoing a mental competency evaluation before his case proceeds in court.
A western Kentucky man charged with killing a small-town mayor is undergoing a mental competency evaluation before his case proceeds in court.
A western Kentucky plant has landed a contract through 2020 to make extra-wide parts airplane body parts for Airbus.
A western Kentucky plant has landed a contract through 2020 to make extra-wide parts airplane body parts for Airbus.
The uranium enrichment plant in Paducah and the Tennessee Valley Authority have reached an agreement to keep power flowing to the facility through September.
The uranium enrichment plant in Paducah and the Tennessee Valley Authority have reached an agreement to keep power flowing to the facility through September.
Legendary pilot Evelyn Bryan Johnson, known as "Mama Bird," has died. She was 102.
Legendary pilot Evelyn Bryan Johnson, known as "Mama Bird," has died. She was 102.
Work on a proposed strip mine near Owensboro may begin after the city's planning commission approved to rezone land to allow the project.
Work on a proposed strip mine near Owensboro may begin after the city's planning commission approved to rezone land to allow the project.
Two sheriff's deputies in Lexington and a former deputy have been charged with taking confiscated guns, with two weapons being sold at pawn shops.
Two sheriff's deputies in Lexington and a former deputy have been charged with taking confiscated guns, with two weapons being sold at pawn shops.
Louisville police say an officer shot and killed a dog that was attacking a mail carrier.
Louisville police say an officer shot and killed a dog that was attacking a mail carrier.
A central Kentucky county is struggling to keep the coroner's office from becoming homeless.
A central Kentucky county is struggling to keep the coroner's office from becoming homeless.
Louisville police have charged two high school students with video voyeurism after they say one of them held a cellphone under a teacher's dress, made a video and posted it on YouTube.
Louisville police have charged two high school students with video voyeurism after they say one of them held a cellphone under a teacher's dress, made a video and posted it on YouTube.
Retiring state Sen. Vernie McGaha is encouraging voters in southern Kentucky's 15th District to choose Republican Mark Polston as his replacement in Frankfort.
Retiring state Sen. Vernie McGaha is encouraging voters in southern Kentucky's 15th District to choose Republican Mark Polston as his replacement in Frankfort.
Louisville's library is bringing in dozens of local experts for a festival focused on how to do everything from raising chickens to brewing your own beer.
Louisville's library is bringing in dozens of local experts for a festival focused on how to do everything from raising chickens to brewing your own beer.
A portrait of Kentucky Chief Justice John Minton will hang in the Warren County Circuit courtroom where he presided for 11 years.
A portrait of Kentucky Chief Justice John Minton will hang in the Warren County Circuit courtroom where he presided for 11 years.
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul has taped footage for a TV ad supporting tea party congressional candidate Thomas Massie in Kentucky's 4th District.
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul has taped footage for a TV ad supporting tea party congressional candidate Thomas Massie in Kentucky's 4th District.
A friend of a slain southeastern Indiana woman has been charged with her murder and robbery.
A friend of a slain southeastern Indiana woman has been charged with her murder and robbery.
A former teacher at a northern Kentucky high school has been indicted on a charge of sexual abuse just days after she resigned from her job.
A former teacher at a northern Kentucky high school has been indicted on a charge of sexual abuse just days after she resigned from her job.
Eighth-graders in Kentucky are scoring higher than their national counterparts in science in what is known as the Nation's Report Card.
Eighth-graders in Kentucky are scoring higher than their national counterparts in science in what is known as the Nation's Report Card.
Kentucky is reporting a decline in general government revenue in April after several months of growth.
Kentucky is reporting a decline in general government revenue in April after several months of growth.
A Southern Baptist leader has apologized to President Barack Obama and other black leaders for accusing them of exploiting Trayvon Martin's death for political gain.
A Southern Baptist leader has apologized to President Barack Obama and other black leaders for accusing them of exploiting Trayvon Martin's death for political gain.
The Courier-Journal in Louisville plans to start charging online users for access to all content in print, web, mobile or tablet platform.
The Courier-Journal in Louisville plans to start charging online users for access to all content in print, web, mobile or tablet platform.
State officials say southbound lanes on heavily traveled Interstate 75 in Campbell County, Tenn., will remain closed for repair work until May 21.
State officials say southbound lanes on heavily traveled Interstate 75 in Campbell County, Tenn., will remain closed for repair work until May 21.
A central Kentucky man wanted for custodial interference has been found with his three children in a trailer park southern Alabama.
A central Kentucky man wanted for custodial interference has been found with his three children in a trailer park southern Alabama.
A western Kentucky county is thriving, not just surviving, after a boat struck a bridge that leads tourists to the area.
A western Kentucky county is thriving, not just surviving, after a boat struck a bridge that leads tourists to the area.
Pineville has set a vote on whether to allow packaged liquor sales in the city for June 26.
Pineville has set a vote on whether to allow packaged liquor sales in the city for June 26.
A coroner says there are signs on a set of human bones found in Fleming County that the person had been beaten before death.
A coroner says there are signs on a set of human bones found in Fleming County that the person had been beaten before death.
A new recreation area with a fishing pier has been opened on the west bank of the Tennessee River near Kentucky Dam.
A new recreation area with a fishing pier has been opened on the west bank of the Tennessee River near Kentucky Dam.
A Florida man has died while on a cave tour at Mammoth Cave National Park in southern Kentucky.
A Florida man has died while on a cave tour at Mammoth Cave National Park in southern Kentucky.
On the heels of making the NCAA tournament, Murray State University is set to open a new, $4 million basketball-only facility in January.
On the heels of making the NCAA tournament, Murray State University is set to open a new, $4 million basketball-only facility in January.
Police in northern Kentucky are searching for a teenager and her toddler son last seen a week ago.
Police in northern Kentucky are searching for a teenager and her toddler son last seen a week ago.
Three men have been charged with murder after the remains of a man were found in Frankfort over the weekend.
Three men have been charged with murder after the remains of a man were found in Frankfort over the weekend.
Lexington police have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting and raping the mother of his daughter.
Lexington police have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting and raping the mother of his daughter.
Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of a one-month-old infant.
Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of a one-month-old infant.
Attorney General Jack Conway has joined his peers across the nation in calling on Congress to raise the cap on the federal Crime Victims Fund to at least $1 billion.
Attorney General Jack Conway has joined his peers across the nation in calling on Congress to raise the cap on the federal Crime Victims Fund to at least $1 billion.
A new study of which states are more likely to have residents moving up or down the earnings ladder has been released, and Kentucky is among the nine Southern states that have economic mobility below the national average.
A new study of which states are more likely to have residents moving up or down the earnings ladder has been released, and Kentucky is among the nine Southern states that have economic mobility below the national average.
It's National Drinking Water Week, and the Kentucky Division of Water says people should practice water conservation all year long.
It's National Drinking Water Week, and the Kentucky Division of Water says people should practice water conservation all year long.
Murray State University will hold its May 2012 commencement ceremony with 1,363 undergraduate and graduate students set to receive degrees.
Murray State University will hold its May 2012 commencement ceremony with 1,363 undergraduate and graduate students set to receive degrees.
Fort Campbell will hold an emergency management and anti-terrorism exercise on Thursday.
Fort Campbell will hold an emergency management and anti-terrorism exercise on Thursday.
The Department of Defense says three soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg have been killed in Afghanistan.
The Department of Defense says three soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg have been killed in Afghanistan.
An eastern Kentucky school superintendent charged with conspiracy to buy votes in the 2010 election has been jailed after prosecutors say he violated conditions of his bond.
An eastern Kentucky school superintendent charged with conspiracy to buy votes in the 2010 election has been jailed after prosecutors say he violated conditions of his bond.
Far more Kentuckians have registered to vote as Republicans than Democrats over the past six months, continuing a longstanding trend.
Far more Kentuckians have registered to vote as Republicans than Democrats over the past six months, continuing a longstanding trend.
Tea party favorite Thomas Massie is facing attacks in Kentucky's 4th District congressional race, a sign that other candidates consider the relative newcomer to politics the man to beat in a seven-way Republican primary.
Tea party favorite Thomas Massie is facing attacks in Kentucky's 4th District congressional race, a sign that other candidates consider the relative newcomer to politics the man to beat in a seven-way Republican primary.
A Medicaid provider has notified another healthcare company in Kentucky that it plans to renegotiate its contract.
A Medicaid provider has notified another healthcare company in Kentucky that it plans to renegotiate its contract.
A Kentucky soldier who was based at Fort Bragg, N.C., has been killed in Afghanistan.
A Kentucky soldier who was based at Fort Bragg, N.C., has been killed in Afghanistan.
A federal appeals court has ruled that Maker's Mark holds the trademark on the dripping wax seal atop its bottles.
A federal appeals court has ruled that Maker's Mark holds the trademark on the dripping wax seal atop its bottles.
Amazon.com has announced that it will open a service center in Winchester that will create 550 full-time jobs and 600 seasonal ones.
Amazon.com has announced that it will open a service center in Winchester that will create 550 full-time jobs and 600 seasonal ones.
The University of Kentucky is the recipient of a federal grant that will help train new leaders in nuclear technology.
The University of Kentucky is the recipient of a federal grant that will help train new leaders in nuclear technology.
A memorial for a 9-year-old girl who was beaten to death has been installed at the western Kentucky school she attended.
A memorial for a 9-year-old girl who was beaten to death has been installed at the western Kentucky school she attended.
An 18-year-old accused of shooting three people in Lexington says he's innocent.
An 18-year-old accused of shooting three people in Lexington says he's innocent.
Warren County was the state leader in private-sector job growth from 2001 to 2010, expanding by more than 15 percent.
Warren County was the state leader in private-sector job growth from 2001 to 2010, expanding by more than 15 percent.
Dozens of veterans from the Vietnam era are at Fort Campbell to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the Battle of Hamburger Hill.
Dozens of veterans from the Vietnam era are at Fort Campbell to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the Battle of Hamburger Hill.
Republican congressional candidate Alecia Webb-Edgington has been endorsed by the political arm of the anti-abortion group Susan B. Anthony List in Kentucky's 4th District primary.
Republican congressional candidate Alecia Webb-Edgington has been endorsed by the political arm of the anti-abortion group Susan B. Anthony List in Kentucky's 4th District primary.
The state's top prosecutor and the chief elections official will join forces to fight fraud in the May 22 presidential primary election.
The state's top prosecutor and the chief elections official will join forces to fight fraud in the May 22 presidential primary election.
Workers are checking and tightening 14,000 bolts that have been used to connect beams for a new span on a western Kentucky bridge that collapsed last winter when it was hit by a cargo ship.
Workers are checking and tightening 14,000 bolts that have been used to connect beams for a new span on a western Kentucky bridge that collapsed last winter when it was hit by a cargo ship.
Churchill Downs says its financial windfall from Kentucky Derby week is on the rise.
Churchill Downs says its financial windfall from Kentucky Derby week is on the rise.
The University of Kentucky board of trustees has voted to increase student tuition and fees by 6 percent.
The University of Kentucky board of trustees has voted to increase student tuition and fees by 6 percent.
Toyota says it will increase its engine assembly capacity at its Georgetown plant in central Kentucky.
Toyota says it will increase its engine assembly capacity at its Georgetown plant in central Kentucky.
Southbound lanes on heavily traveled Interstate 75 in Campbell County, Tenn., will remain closed for repair work until at least Thursday, causing potential long delays.
Southbound lanes on heavily traveled Interstate 75 in Campbell County, Tenn., will remain closed for repair work until at least Thursday, causing potential long delays.
The son of a sheriff and the son of a former jailer are among those facing charges after police in Frankfort found a body alongside Interstate 64.
The son of a sheriff and the son of a former jailer are among those facing charges after police in Frankfort found a body alongside Interstate 64.
Two western Kentucky men charged in shootings that killed two people and injured another have entered not guilty pleas.
Two western Kentucky men charged in shootings that killed two people and injured another have entered not guilty pleas.
Louisville police have been searching for witnesses in the death of 48-year-old Adan Fabian Perez, whose body was found early Sunday morning in a barn at Churchill Downs.
Louisville police have been searching for witnesses in the death of 48-year-old Adan Fabian Perez, whose body was found early Sunday morning in a barn at Churchill Downs.
The Kentucky Baptist Convention has announced the departure of 23 full-time workers and four part-time employees.
The Kentucky Baptist Convention has announced the departure of 23 full-time workers and four part-time employees.
A federal magistrate judge is weighing the possible release on bail of two men charged with a hate crime in an alleged attack on a gay man in eastern Kentucky.
A federal magistrate judge is weighing the possible release on bail of two men charged with a hate crime in an alleged attack on a gay man in eastern Kentucky.
The jury has gotten the case against a Fort Campbell solider charged with killing his estranged wife and another woman in central Kentucky.
The jury has gotten the case against a Fort Campbell solider charged with killing his estranged wife and another woman in central Kentucky.
An attorney for jockey Robby Albarado says the veteran rider is worried his racing career is at risk as he faces an assault charge.
An attorney for jockey Robby Albarado says the veteran rider is worried his racing career is at risk as he faces an assault charge.
A central Kentucky man is behind bars after police say he put rat poison in his wife's coffee.
A central Kentucky man is behind bars after police say he put rat poison in his wife's coffee.
Another elementary school in eastern Kentucky may close its doors.
Another elementary school in eastern Kentucky may close its doors.
City commissioners in Harrodsburg are planning a special meeting to discuss what to do about trash recently found buried in a cemetery.
City commissioners in Harrodsburg are planning a special meeting to discuss what to do about trash recently found buried in a cemetery.
A couple is facing charges for leaving their infant in a hot car while the father got a haircut.
A couple is facing charges for leaving their infant in a hot car while the father got a haircut.
Construction is getting back into full swing this week around Louisville as Kentucky Derby activities close for another year.
Construction is getting back into full swing this week around Louisville as Kentucky Derby activities close for another year.
A program to help people in Appalachian Kentucky with disabilities acquire needed equipment to become independent has been awarded a $450,000 grant.
A program to help people in Appalachian Kentucky with disabilities acquire needed equipment to become independent has been awarded a $450,000 grant.
Programs that offer services to victims of violent crime may be eligible for funding through the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.
Programs that offer services to victims of violent crime may be eligible for funding through the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.
Schools that lost their libraries in a tornado outbreak that devastated parts of eastern Kentucky in March have gotten more than 11,000 books donated to them.
Schools that lost their libraries in a tornado outbreak that devastated parts of eastern Kentucky in March have gotten more than 11,000 books donated to them.
Louisville police say a man trying to cross train tracks has died after being struck by a train.
Louisville police say a man trying to cross train tracks has died after being struck by a train.
The wife of the lone survivor of a 2006 plane crash in Lexington that killed 49 people says after the crash, her husband studied the victims.
The wife of the lone survivor of a 2006 plane crash in Lexington that killed 49 people says after the crash, her husband studied the victims.
Southbound lanes of heavily traveled Interstate 75 in Campbell County, Tenn., will be closed overnight Monday so crews can continue to work on a section of embankment that collapsed March 8.
Southbound lanes of heavily traveled Interstate 75 in Campbell County, Tenn., will be closed overnight Monday so crews can continue to work on a section of embankment that collapsed March 8.
One of the best-known political figures in Kentucky's mountain region has announced his plans to retire.
One of the best-known political figures in Kentucky's mountain region has announced his plans to retire.
Kentucky will receive $4.6 million as part of a legal settlement with Abbott Laboratories.
Kentucky will receive $4.6 million as part of a legal settlement with Abbott Laboratories.
A mother in Tennessee is trying to get her husband, a former U.S. Army officer living in the United Arab Emirates, to return their 14-month-old child to the United States.
A mother in Tennessee is trying to get her husband, a former U.S. Army officer living in the United Arab Emirates, to return their 14-month-old child to the United States.
The overall economic impact of the tourism industry in Kentucky grew slightly to nearly $12 billion last year despite the lingering recession.
The overall economic impact of the tourism industry in Kentucky grew slightly to nearly $12 billion last year despite the lingering recession.
A Stamford official is rejecting allegations by an attorney for the father of three girls killed in a Christmas morning fire that the city failed to ensure safe conditions as the house was being renovated.
A Stamford official is rejecting allegations by an attorney for the father of three girls killed in a Christmas morning fire that the city failed to ensure safe conditions as the house was being renovated.
Kentucky Transportation officials say Kentucky 8 near Maysville will remain closed as contractors work to clean up a slide.
Kentucky Transportation officials say Kentucky 8 near Maysville will remain closed as contractors work to clean up a slide.
The young son and stepson of a Fort Campbell soldier charged with fatally shooting his estranged wife and another woman have testified against him.
The young son and stepson of a Fort Campbell soldier charged with fatally shooting his estranged wife and another woman have testified against him.
The National Rifle Association has endorsed Republican Alecia Webb-Edgington in Kentucky's 4th District congressional primary.
The National Rifle Association has endorsed Republican Alecia Webb-Edgington in Kentucky's 4th District congressional primary.
Five participants in a program that seeks to put more Democratic women into office will appear on ballots across the state this year.
Five participants in a program that seeks to put more Democratic women into office will appear on ballots across the state this year.
Authorities say a 15-year-old boy has drowned in an eastern Kentucky lake.
Authorities say a 15-year-old boy has drowned in an eastern Kentucky lake.
Authorities are investigating a burned body found in a truck in Owsley County.
Authorities are investigating a burned body found in a truck in Owsley County.
Police have arrested three men in connection with the death of a Frankfort man.
Police have arrested three men in connection with the death of a Frankfort man.
Authorities plan to conduct an autopsy Monday for a man who was found dead in a barn at Churchill Downs hours after the Kentucky Derby.
Authorities plan to conduct an autopsy Monday for a man who was found dead in a barn at Churchill Downs hours after the Kentucky Derby.
About 19 soldiers are headed back to Fort Campbell after a year in Kuwait.
About 19 soldiers are headed back to Fort Campbell after a year in Kuwait.
Students in an eastern Kentucky middle school are the recipients of $5,500 for their regional win in a contest designed to encourage students and families to save energy.
Students in an eastern Kentucky middle school are the recipients of $5,500 for their regional win in a contest designed to encourage students and families to save energy.
This weekend marks a big step for the sign language program at the University of Louisville.
This weekend marks a big step for the sign language program at the University of Louisville.
Kentucky's efforts to overhaul its public education system are being put to their first test.
Kentucky's efforts to overhaul its public education system are being put to their first test.
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