Beshear discusses saving the American Dream, why he doesn’t want to succeed Mitch McConnell
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern In the middle of his second and final term as Kentucky governor, Democrat Andy Beshear…
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U.S. customs officers intercept more than $18 million in counterfeit goods at Port if Louisville
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Louisville seized three shipments on Dec. 5 and Dec. 8 of counterfeit jewelry…
One dead, another injured in shooting at Kentucky State University campus; suspect in custody
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today One student was killed and another critically injured in a shooting on the campus of…
Kentucky Heritage Council seeks nominees for statewide historic presentation awards
The Ida Lee Willis Memorial Foundation is calling for nominations for the 2026 Ida Lee Willis Historic Preservation Awards, celebrating…
Chronic Wasting Disease in deer leads to expansion of surveillance measures and warnings
New Chronic Wasting Disease surveillance measures are now in effect for Casey, Laurel, Lincoln, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, Wayne and…
BCPL Foundation among 39 KY arts organization to receive part of $466,000 in America250KY grants
Building on the the commonwealth’s commitment to commemorating America’s 250th anniversary, the Kentucky Arts Council (KAC) has awarded $466,000 to…
The Daily Yonder: As winter weather sets in, rural Americans struggle to afford heating bills
By Julia Tilton The Daily Yonder Each year, an estimated 80 million U.S. utility customers have trouble affording their monthly…
Cincinnati customs agents seize more than $6.3 million in counterfeit designer-branded watches
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Cincinnati recently seized a shipment of 52 counterfeit watches from Colombia. Had these…
Aviation law firm files first wrongful death lawsuits in UPS cargo jet crash in Louisville
Clifford Law Offices of Chicago, along with Sam Aguiar of Louisville, have filed the first wrongful death lawsuits Wednesday against…
UK accepts $150 million gift — largest in school’s history — for development of new arts district
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees on Tuesday accepted a $150 million gift from The Bill Gatton Foundation to…
Gov. Beshear joins multi-state lawsuit about federal gutting of funding housing policy
Gov. Andy Beshear this week joined leaders from 19 other states and the District of Columbia in a lawsuit challenging…
Kentucky park rangers, state police, law enforcement agencies to conduct cliff rescue training Dec. 2-3
The Kentucky State Parks Ranger Division and the Kentucky State Police Air Rescue team will join local first responders and…
Analysis of latest federal data shows Kentucky produces $8.8 billion in farm product sales annually
By Hannah Hill Farm Flavor As Americans prepared for today’s Thanksgiving, a holiday that centers around food, family and the…
Incoming Kentucky Lottery Corp. president Maggie Garrison is no newcomer to organization
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he will appoint a longtime Kentucky Lottery Corp. executive to…
‘Moral Monday’ protestors at Kentucky Capitol ask lawmakers to support people in poverty
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT — About three dozen protestors rallied outside the Kentucky Capitol Annex Monday to call…
Goose, the blind dog, wants to be Farm Bureau’s national Dog of the Year; vote here
Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) announced that Goose, a 12-year-old Red Heeler owned by KFB member Lindie Huffman of Pendleton County,…
Kentuckians reminded to protect themselves and their passengers as holiday travel season begins
As families across Kentucky take to the roads this Thanksgiving, Team Kentucky is reminding drivers that safety should always come…
Toyota to increase hybrid production in Kentucky with $204 million investment in Georgetown
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK) is once again expanding its presence in Georgetown with a $204.4 million investment that will…
KSP’s ‘Cram the Cruiser’ food drive runs through Dec. 5, comes to Independence Nov. 25
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) are encouraging Kentuckians to participate in…
eSearch Warrant program now live in all 120 Kentucky counties, as AOC, KSP collaborate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The rollout of the eSearch Warrant program that lets police request and judges authorize or…
Republican Party celebrates opening of new 6,800 sq.ft. expansion with 160-seat auditorium in Frankfort
Staff report The Republican Party of Kentucky celebrated the opening of its new headquarters expansion on last week. For generations,…
Kentuckians reminded to keep first responders safe during Crash Responder Safety Week Nov. 17-21
During Crash Responder Safety Week, Nov. 17-21, Team Kentucky reminds drivers to slow down, move over and stay alert to…