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Boyle County deputies arrested a man Friday who authorities said was wanted on multiple nationwide warrants from another state.
LEBANON, Ky. – Two people are accused of trafficking a juvenile victim in Marion County, authorities say. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers were conducting a separate, unrelated investigation earlier this year when they discovered evidence of human trafficking involving the juvenile victim. Troopers say after an extensive...
Nelson County Judge-Executive Tim Hutchins said he wants to continue his common-sense, business-minded approach as he won a second term in office. On Tuesday, Hutchins was elected to a second term as Nelson County’s Judge-Executive, beating out J.T. Roby. Hutchins said he is eager to begin his next four years in office; his three biggest focus areas are the new industrial park, roads and Dean Watts Park.
A Danville man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly trying to hit a woman with his car.
The two people from Simpsonville, Kentucky, who were killed in a plane crash in Missouri Tuesday night have been identified. One of them was up for election in Shelby County and won the race just hours after dying. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the plane crashed just before 2:30...
MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A Mercer County woman has been indicted for the alleged murder of her estranged husband. Em McCormick, 33, is charged with murder-domestic violence in connection with the August death of Andrew Hillard. Police said they found Hillard in the front entryway of a home on...
While most of Kentucky is still asleep, a handful of bakers are already rolling dough, frying rings, and glazing trays. These shops are not trendy pop-ups chasing the latest flavor craze. They are old-school counters with string-tied boxes, early opening hours, and recipes that have kept their towns coming back...
A girl around eight years old learned to bake from her dad’s sourdough starter. Decades later, his name sits on one of the most talked-about cinnamon rolls in Kentucky. The rolls are called Pop’s, and they wear a thick coat of cream cheese frosting. They also sell out early on some days.
Kentucky's chief justice said Thursday afternoon the state's court system is struggling to find and keep employees.
BJ’s Wholesale Club will open its new Frankfort, Kentucky, club Nov. 13 at 4000 Vandalay Drive, giving the warehouse club retailer its second location in the state. The first store opened Jan. 31, 2025, at 4807 Outer Loop in Louisville. To celebrate, the on-site BJ’s Gas will offer members...
A 2019 email mocked a murder victim’s mother. The family spokesperson says the sheriff’s office now stresses how old it is.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Franklin County’s “Trash for Cash” applications will go live in January, giving organizations the opportunity to earn money by cleaning up their community. The applications will launch at 10 a.m. on Jan. 25 and will close at 10 a.m. on Feb. 5. Participants...
Paducah Tilghman High School joins Mayfield High School as two teams who have won their first round playoff games by forfeit. On Thursday, the Blue Tornado posted that they will advance to the second round of the Class 4A playoffs after Marion County forfeited this week's matchup. Marion County cited a depleted number of participants for being unable to play the game.
Old Finchville Rd. — Approximate Site of Proposed Warehouse Project. A sprawling industrial development is taking shape on a 309-acre site in Shelbyville, where Blue Steel Development plans to build two Class A distribution centers aimed at logistics, manufacturing and warehouse tenants. The project, called Steel 64, sits along Old Finchville Road, less than a mile from Interstate 64, putting it squarely in the path of the industrial growth reshaping the Louisville metro area. Construction is set to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026.
HARRODSBURG, Ky. (WKYT) - When her son, Justin, passed away unexpectedly from a heroin overdose in 2015, Kim Anderson started searching for a way to help others struggling with addiction. She found a purpose in her family’s favorite time of year. “This was my son’s favorite holiday. That’s why...
Drivers using Interstate 64 will need to be on the lookout Sunday for intermittent closures. Starting at 7 a.m., LG&E and KU crews will be upgrading equipment near the interstate. At times, they might need to shut down the road to do that work safely. The work will be done...
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A screening of the movie “Sandy Wedge” is planned this weekend in Midway, and part of ticket sales will be donated to help Wilson’s, a Versailles business, reopen after it was forced to close. Filmmaker Michael Gilkison shot scenes for the movie...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Democrat Cassie Blausey won the election Tuesday to represent Kentucky’s 29th House District, becoming the first Latina elected to serve in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Blausey defeated incumbent Chris Lewis by about 1,000 votes. The district includes parts of Jefferson County, including Fern...
After launching the second annual Team Kentucky Food Drive on Nov. 1 for state employees, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that public donations are being accepted now through Wednesday, Nov. 18.
