Category Archives: Kentucky News
KSP Charges Perry Co. Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
Hazard, Ky. (July 23, 2020) - On July 23, 2020, the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Johnny David Arnold, 38, on charges related to possessing or viewing matter portraying a sexu...
Jul 25, 2020
Perry County Man Charged In Death of His Brother
Chavies, Ky. (July 23, 2020) - An altercation in Perry County resulted in one man's death, and another being charged with murder. At around 10:50 p.m. on Wednesday evening, Kentucky State Police (KSP)...
Jul 25, 2020
Kentucky man charged, allegedly killed missing Indiana woman
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A Kentucky man has been charged with murder in the 2015 disappearance of a pregnant woman who vanished after leaving a northwestern Indiana college campus. A Lake County judge...
Jul 24, 2020
New program will help youth transition from foster care
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky officials say a new program will launch this month for young people who are transitioning out of foster care. A statement from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services...
Jul 24, 2020
Beshear: More action may be needed if virus cases don't slow
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's governor says more restrictions could be reimposed to combat the coronavirus if the state doesn't show progress soon in slowing the number of cases. Gov. Andy Beshear ...
Jul 24, 2020
Officials holding foster care forums virtually
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Officials say virtual community forums to discuss ways to improve Kentucky's foster care system are being held through the end of July. A statement from the Administrative Office...
Jul 23, 2020
Daily coronavirus cases surpass 500 again in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's daily count of new coronavirus cases has again surpassed 500. It continues an escalation the governor hopes to stop with his mask requirement and recent actions aimed ...
Jul 23, 2020
Virus concerns nudge some teachers toward classroom exits
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - As pressure mounts for teachers to return to their classrooms this fall, concerns about the pandemic are pushing many toward alternatives, including career changes, as some mobil...
Jul 22, 2020
Kentucky plans virtual town hall on reopening schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky education officials plan to hold a virtual town hall on reopening schools. A statement from the Department of Education says the event on Thursday will focus on reviewin...
Jul 22, 2020
Federal coronavirus response dominates Kentucky Senate race
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's prominent role in the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic has become Topic A in his bitter campaign against Democratic challeng...
Jul 22, 2020