‘You can’t fight violence with violence,’ says mother of Louisville shooting victim Breonna Taylor
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear held a press conference on Monday to discuss the violence in Louisville…
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Beshear: ‘Unacceptable’ officers had body cameras turned off; Louisville man fatally shot by police
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear didn’t mince words on Monday night after a long day for him…
Beshear authorizes renewing driver’s licenses, ID cards, replacement requests remotely
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced an official order temporarily authorizing circuit court clerk offices to process expired driving credential renewals…
Beshear sends National Guard to Louisville to quell violence; reports 247 COVID cases, 13 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear said that as the state continues to address the novel coronavirus 2019, outside groups are poised to…
Jacqueline Coleman: Gov. Beshear and I committed as good teammates, to end divisive political rhetoric
As part of Team Kentucky, Andy Beshear and I made a commitment to be good teammates to our fellow Kentuckians,…
NKY has 14 new COVID cases, 8 deaths; state has 127 cases; Beshear reorganizing ethics commission
As of Wednesday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 14 additional cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths in Northern Kentucky….
House Democrat leaders call for House Republican leaders to begin formal censure of Rep. Maddox
At a Capitol Annex press conference Wednesday afternoon, House Democratic Leaders Joni Jenkins, Derrick Graham and Angie Hatton called for…
Bill Straub: Be prepared, ‘fanning the flames and condemning the fire’ has just gotten started
There was some strange fruit hanging from a tree on the grounds of the state Capitol in the hours before…
New COVID cases tapering off; Governor addresses Capitol protest, calls out efforts to intimidate
As of Tuesday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported a total of 1,150 COVID-19 cases have been identified in Northern…
Keeneland requests five-day Summer Meet in July; event would be held without spectators
Keeneland has submitted a request to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s Race Dates Committee for a five-day Summer Meet, to…
Health commissioner worried that too many Kentuckians think COVID-19 doesn’t pose danger
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Dr. Steven Stack, the state commissioner of public health, said in an interview recorded…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Kentuckians prove we are a great people — strong, resilient, kind, compassionate
It is hard to believe that Kentucky saw its first confirmed case of COVID-19 just over two and a half…
Memorial service for Phyllis George, former Kentucky First Lady, to be livestreamed on KET Monday
KET will livestream the memorial service for Phyllis George, the former Kentucky First Lady, Miss America and pioneering female sportscaster,…
Kentucky students eligible for new emergency food benefits; families can apply for federal assistance
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) and the Kentucky Department of…
NKY has 15 new COVID cases, 2 deaths; state has 164 cases, 20 deaths; Beshear talks reopening
As of Tuesday afternoon, the NKY Health Department has reported 15 additional cases of COVID-19 and two deaths in Northern…
KDE’s Education Continuation Task Force looks at reopening guidance document for school year
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Education Continuation Task Force met virtually Monday to…
Testing, contact tracing planned to thwart spread of virus as economy reopens in Kentucky
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As Kentucky begins to reopen its economy, increased testing and contact tracing are the…
Beshear emphasizes re-opening the economy safely; funeral homes, retail, restaurants opening this week
Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday posted a video update for Kentuckians on the coronavirus pandemic and emphasized re-opening…
UK HEALing Communities strategy fast-tracked due to COVID-19; Kenton one of eight counties in WAVE 1
By Allison Perry University of Kentucky Since the $87 million HEALing Communities Study was announced just more than a year…
NKY has 27 new cases; state has 227 cases, 5 deaths; Beshear urges cooperation for gradual reopening
Staff report As of Wednesday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reports 27 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in…
NKY has 16 new cases of COVID, KY has 158 cases, 6 deaths; St. Elizabeth offering free drive-thru testing
As of Saturday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 16 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky,…
NKY has 18 new COVID cases, 2 deaths; KY 159 new cases, 8 deaths; Gov. modifies travel restrictions
As of Wednesday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reports 18 additional COVID-19 cases and two deaths. That brings totals to…