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Reported stop-sign challenge raises safety concerns as Kentucky prepares for icy roads and earlier darkness.
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...
FLOYD COUNTY – State preservationists are calling for better oversight of the destruction of historic buildings in the county after a schoolhouse at 2511 Budd Road was torn down to make room for a new fire station. The Floyd County Fire Territory authorized the removal of the schoolhouse to...
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced on Tuesday the results of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 24. Nationwide, 645,636 pounds of unused medications were collected.
Officials announced with deep sadness on Thursday morning that a student with the district had passed away.
One farmers market on this list started out with just six vendors. Today it counts more than 90. I love that kind of glow-up, because it means a whole town kept showing up on Saturday mornings. Another market here pairs local chefs with nearby farmers for special tasting events. A...
The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky has announced new service improvements that will take effect this Saturday, November 7. The service updates reflect community input gathered in 2025. TANK sought feedback from riders, employees, nonprofit organizations, major employers and local government officials to help shape the improvements. In addition, TANK hosted public meetings in September to share details about the proposed service improvements and answer questions from community members.
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky., is in the national spotlight after a sweeping wave of Democratic gubernatorial victories across the country. On Thursday during a news briefing, Beshear, who chairs the Democratic Governors Association, said that the group’s success came from a coordinated effort among sitting Democratic governors, donors and candidates.
Horse-drawn buggies share the two-lane roads here with pickup trucks, and nobody seems to mind. Hand-painted signs point down gravel lanes toward farm stands, furniture shops, and bakeries run by Amish families. The community here ranks among the larger Amish settlements in Kentucky. Shops sit on family farms instead of...
92.1 FM – WWZG, licensed to Park City, Kentucky, is now broadcasting the same programming heard on 106.7 FM and 103.7 HD-3. The Zing! format features a bright Adult Contemporary format, playing upbeat, feel good hits from today’s popular artists and favorites from recent decades. The new signal...
Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky On the night he won reelection in ruby-red Kentucky, Andy...
More than 70 species of ancient sharks have turned up inside a cave in central Kentucky. Sharks. Underground. Hundreds of miles from the nearest beach. Scientists began identifying them around 2019, and the count kept climbing. Some teeth are tiny. Some cartilage pieces are so delicate that experts study them...
Police officers in Northern Kentucky are working hard to bring holiday magic to more kids in the communities they serve this year. Last year was the first time the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #75 held its Cops and Kids event. The event saw 15 local kids accompany police officers as the kids chose fully-paid-for Christmas gifts off store shelves for themselves and their families. Now, with the second annual event on the horizon, the FOP is looking to grow the number of kids in the program.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Governors from both sides of the river have completely different views on the election results. Republicans lost the supermajority in the Indiana statehouse as Democrats flipped 16 seats in the House and five in the Senate. The GOP remains in the majority across the river...
FRANKFORT, KY. (WOWK) – The Commonwealth of Kentucky has announced that two wildlife areas are opening for public use. According to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Wildlife Management Areas (WRA) of more than 1,300 acres are being opened in eastern and southern Kentucky for stream restoration projects. The properties are mostly forested […]
Patient information for Kentuckians with confirmed cases of measles reported on the state’s disease dashboard was publicly accessible in September. On Sept. 23, the “security vulnerability” was discovered, which “made some private patient information accessible to the public,” cabinet spokeswoman Beth Fisher said in a statement. “Cabinet for Health and Family Services staff were quickly […]
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Arena,” Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) responded to Rep. Ro Khanna’s (D-CA) declaration that DEI is back after the 2026 midterms and whether Democrats should avoid social issues by stating that “I think you need to stand up for your convictions.” And that he has vetoed “every anti-LGBTQ+ bill” on his desk.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet have announced multiple construction and maintenance activities taking place from Western Kentucky road work schedule from November 8 to November 14. Officials say all work scheduled is subject to change depending on numerous factors, including the weather. The project locations include the county and exact mile point. […]
Rep. Ashley Tackett Laferty of Martin, the last remaining state Democratic legislator in office from Eastern Kentucky, did not seek reelection.
Kentucky's chief justice said Thursday afternoon the state's court system is struggling to find and keep employees.