Category Archives: Kentucky News

A global auto parts supplier has announced a $51 million project adding 250 jobs at a rural Kentucky plant. The expansion at the Williamsburg plant is tied to auto industry plans to ramp up electric v...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A copper recycling company is building a new $100 million facility in Shelby County and plans to hire 75 workers. Wieland North America will begin building the facility in Octobe...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky's request for individual assistance for 22 additional counties hit by severe flooding has been approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A cultural clash pitting religious beliefs against gay rights has jeopardized Kentucky's long-running relationship with a foster care and adoption agency affiliated with the Bap...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Kentucky woman was struck and killed on a Tennessee interstate after exiting her car. Nashville police say the car Jazmin Swain was traveling in was stopped on Interstate 40....

CADIZ, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky State Police say a sheriff's deputy serving an arrest warrant shot and wounded the suspect Thursday. State police say the suspect suffered life-threatening injuries and is b...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Officials say two high school students from Kentucky have been named 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars. Sarah Belcher attends Pikeville High School and Justin Michael Burch attend...

MULDRAUGH, Ky. (AP) - A 262-pound black bear died when it was struck by a car along a Kentucky road, according to the state Department of Fish and Wildlife. The Muldraugh assistant fire chief and publ...

MOUNT STERLING, Ky. (AP) - Authorities say teens in eastern Kentucky were sexually abused and supplied with drugs and alcohol after joining what was advertised as a "youth support group." Mount Sterli...

FRANKFORT, Ky (AP) - Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky's coronavirus-related capacity restrictions, as well as the state's mask mandate, will largely end on June 11. Beshear announced Friday that masks ...