Category Archives: Kentucky News
AAA: Gas Prices Soar in Kentucky; National Average Highest Since 2014
(Image: AAA) Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are 10 cents higher this week at $3.093, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $3.09...
Feb 08, 2022
KSP investigating death of Casey County man after crash
CLEMENTSVILLE, Ky. - A Casey County man died Saturday after his vehicle crashed. Kentucky State Police responded just after 8:30 p.m. to the single vehicle collision along Kentucky 70. A car had crash...
Feb 08, 2022
Officials: Man suspected of killing boy, then himself
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Officials say a Kentucky man is suspected of fatally shooting a 10-year-old boy and then killing himself. Lexington police said in a statement that officers responded Sunday to a...
Feb 07, 2022
Ky. suspicious child deaths rising as state investigation backlog grows
(SHUTTERSTOCK) By Jasmine Demers, Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services was asked to investigate the deaths or near-death incidents of 208 chi...
Feb 03, 2022
Kentucky braces for ice storm as schools close
(NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ASSOCIATION) FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky is bracing for an ice storm as schools and state office buildings closed. Gov. Andy Beshear is urging motorists to stay of...
Feb 03, 2022
'A little bit closer to normal': Families left homeless by Kentucky tornadoes get trailers
Dawson Springs resident Isaac VanMatre, 8, reacts as he and his family move into one of the pull-behind campers that have been set up in Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park for displaced residents on J...
Feb 01, 2022
Two weeks remain to file for FEMA assistance
(FILE PHOTO) FRANKFORT, Ky. - Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured or underinsured damage to their property from the Dec. 10-11 storms and tornadoes have just two weeks left to apply...
Jan 31, 2022
Jury selection starts in lone trial over Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Hundreds of potential jurors gathered at a Kentucky courthouse to learn whether they could be chosen for the only criminal trial over the botched police raid that left Breonna T...
Jan 31, 2022
Kentucky man sentenced to 43 years in violent kidnapping
(LAUREL COUNTY CORRECTIONS CENTER) LONDON, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky man has been sentenced to 43 years in federal prison for a violent kidnapping that crossed state lines. Federal prosecutors say Douglas...
Jan 31, 2022
Army: Man who breached gate, tried to ram police shot dead
FORT KNOX, Ky. (AP) - Officials say military police fatally shot a man who breached the main gate at Kentucky's Fort Knox and tried to run over officers. News outlets cited a statement from the Army p...
Jan 25, 2022