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.
Ten children in southeastern Kentucky have been diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) since 2024, according to state health officials.
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.
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.
WSAZ reported last week about Ashland’s use of Flock public safety technology. According to records obtained by WSAZ, the city purchased at least nine Flock cameras in 2023.
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.
Teachers and educators from across Kentucky gathered at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Lexington for the Kentucky Educational Development Corporation’s second annual AI Summit,
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.
Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Tuesday declared a state of emergency for all 55 counties as severe storms continued to move across West Virginia, producing flash flooding, landslides, road closures, and other dangerous conditions.
Tuesday evening, Montgomery County residents say they saw dark skies and a funnel. “We were just watching a funnel cloud coming down and now I can go swimming in a pool,” said Andrew Pooley, a Montgomery County resident.
Her record-tying hit, "Choosin' Texas," recently topped the billboards for the 14th time. Eastern Kentuckians prepare for her arrival, as a surge of economic activity will follow suit.
Emergency Management Director Travis Hughes said first responders are readying for potential threats brought by wind, rain, tornadoes, damaging winds and hail.
The café will begin serving customers in late August after it serves as the set for the series “Finding Kindness”, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.
