Prompted by data that shows Kentucky’s young drivers are involved in fatal automobile crashes that are much higher than the national average, researchers at the University of Kentucky and the …
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky State Police is asking the public to vote for its entry in the 2026 American Association of State Troopers' Best Looking Cruiser Contest, a nationwide competition that …
As the National Weather Service warns of dangerous record-setting heat across the central and eastern U.S. this week, including Kentucky, it’s important to protect yourself from the extreme heat …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 23, 2026) — Sightings of black bears have recently been occurring in neighborhoods, backyards, urban areas, and even on dash cams and doorbell cameras in …
A Laurel County judge has ruled that embattled London Mayor Randall Weddle is ineligible to be a candidate in the town’s upcoming mayoral election. Circuit Judge Michael Caperton wrote …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The average price of gasoline nationwide fell 9.3 cents over the last week and stands at $3.99 per gallon, according to GasBuddy data compiled across the U.S. In …
Temporary Closure of US 127 Across Wolf Creek Dam Scheduled for June 22 SOMERSET, Ky. (June 15, 2026) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will temporarily close U.S. 127 across Wolf Creek Dam …
Gov. Andy Beshear issued a state of emergency on May 5 citing that the “pain at the pump” is hurting Kentucky families due to the rising cost of gas. Beshear also wrote that the price increase on …
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (KT) – University of Virginia researchers are testing a digital program designed to help rural families in Kentucky and four other states reduce their consumption of sugary …
Despite ongoing efforts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Mexican government and on-the-ground teams along the U.S.-Mexico border, last week the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection …
Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers were requested by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office to respond to a two-vehicle injury collision, just after 2:30 P.M. CDT yesterday afternoon, on the …
Kentucky communities are grappling with the prospect of hyperscale data center projects — massive, sprawling warehouses of power-intensive computer clusters — potentially moving in. A lot more of …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 28, 2026) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced today the man convicted for the brutal murder of a former lawmaker’s daughter will serve a life sentence. …
Kentucky received $94.4 million for this year’s Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) payment, Attorney General Russell Coleman announced last week in a news release. “Once again, …
LOUISVILLE, KY. (May 27, 2026) – The Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) has announced its 2026 class, marking the 39 th year the program has been welcoming student artists from …
SOMERSET, Ky. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will temporarily close U.S. 127 across Wolf Creek Dam (mile point 1.6) on Wednesday, May 27, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT. This …
Hantavirus is a family of rare but serious viruses that can cause illnesses such as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS). Currently, the World …
A swath of incumbent county judge-executives lost their primary elections, some by wide margins, failing to secure their political party’s nomination Tuesday in counties both large and small …
The focus of May’s “Our Healthy Kentucky Home” initiative continues to be on teens and young adults. Health Secretary Dr. Steven Stack said the initiative, which is in its second …
RICHMOND, Ky. (May 12, 2026) — When Jeffery Humble looks back on his journey, it always comes back to Kentucky. Raised in rural Central Kentucky, his roots run deep in the communities that shaped …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 4, 2026) – Warmer weather means there are more ways Kentuckians may choose to travel on state roadways.
Overdose deaths in Kentucky decreased for the fourth year in a row, with a 22.9% decrease in 2025 compared to the year
More than 100 Kentucky organizations will receive a total of $34 million in grants from the latest round of opioid
T.J. Regional Health today announced the winners of its 2026 Educational Scholarships.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 20, 2026) - This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week, which is why Team Kentucky is