Family of child who drowned sues Kentucky children's home

SIKESTON, MO — A Georgia man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a Sikeston, Missouri, couple, authorities announced Friday. The deadly shooting happened early Sunday morning in the 800 block of Southwest Street in Sikeston. The victims were found outside apartments in that area. One victim, 33-year-old Kiara D. Haynes, was found dead at the scene, the Sikeston Department of Public Safety says. The other victim, 27-year-old Breana C. Conner, was taken to a local hospital where she later died of her injuries.

PADUCAH, KY — Widely known nonprofit, The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, filed a suit in District Court Wednesday, seeking damages for alleged deceptive use of the organization's historical trademark. According to a Thursday release, HOKC is accusing "unaffiliated organizations, websites, and social media identities" of using deceptively using...

WEST KENTUCKY — Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman on Thursday announced more than $15 million in funding for western Kentucky communities from various grants benefiting education, roadways, water quality and tourism. The millions of dollars coming to the region include funds from the American Rescue Plan Act, Kentucky's Cleaner...

HICKMAN, KY — The Dorena-Hickman Ferry has halted operations for the remainder of the day due to high winds, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says. According to a Friday release, wind gusts of up to 35 miles per hour have created hazardous river conditions. When wind blows out of the...

NASHVILLE, TN — Lights, camera, action!. A new film starring actress Nicole Kidman will soon be shooting in Nashville, and the director has put in a casting call for paid extras. According to jenny alison casting, there are a variety of openings for extras of different ages, including:. Extras...