The incident occurred Monday afternoon at Calvin Cain Trailer Court in Salyersville. Investigators say four people were underneath a single-wide mobile home while working to level it when the home slipped from the block piers supporting it and fell.
Ten children in southeastern Kentucky have been diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) since 2024, according to state health officials.
A Leslie County organization that has spent nearly five years giving away clothes, food and toys to thousands of families is now struggling to keep its own lights on.
Gov. Andy Beshear is asking the federal government to issue a Major Disaster Declaration for the devastating flooding some parts of Kentucky experienced in June.
An assault victim was reportedly trapped in a car with her accused attacker, until her mother tracked the vehicle’s location, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says.
A 4% cut to Medicaid provider reimbursement rates, set to take effect Aug. 1, has been reversed after Gov. Andy Beshear cited an unexpected state budget surplus. The cuts would have lowered reimbursement rates for providers that many say are already underpaid.
Damaging winds hit Pulaski County Tuesday, causing numerous trees to come down, ripped some shingles off some houses, and caused a number of people to lose electricity.
By WKYT News Staff, Darnell Crenshaw and Madison Porter
Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Wednesday his administration will use $255 million in state surplus funds to close a Medicaid funding gap and reverse a 4% cut that was set to take effect Aug. 1.