11 mins ago - Madison County is mourning the death of Sheriff Jerry Combs. He was working in his parents' garden Monday evening when he collapsed and suffered an apparent heart attack. Combs' father, Elvin, says he was always helping out.

9 mins ago - The Fayette County School District changes its tornado preparedness plan following the devastation at an Oklahoma school.

Posted: 6:16 PM - Eastern Kentucky University says it's giving buyout packages to 127 employees who applied for them and were accepted.

Posted: 6:14 PM - Former Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer's sister has resigned as assistant executive director of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

11 mins ago - More than a year after a tornado outbreak destroyed hundreds of homes in Laurel County, the survivors say stories from Oklahoma hit close to home.

7 mins ago - The lines are a dozen cars deep outside some Kentucky banks in the middle of the night. Police in a handful of cities say when those crowds gather on the first of the month, crime rates go up.

Posted: 4:22 PM - The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph.

Posted: 4:20 PM - The Bluegrass Chapter of the American Red Cross along with local media outlets are joining together to raise money for Oklahoma tornado relief.

Posted: 4:17 PM - The father of an 8-year-old Oklahoma boy says a teacher saved his son's life as a tornado tore into their school yesterday.

Posted: 4:09 PM - The U.S. House has passed legislation that would put a two-year moratorium on an Army Corps of Engineers plan to erect barriers to prevent people from fishing below dams on the Cumberland River.