Updated: 11:01 AM Churchill Downs says it is implementing new safety changes ahead of this year's Kentucky Derby.

Updated: 10:59 AM U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves has ordered a trial for three men charged in a bid-rigging case to be held in northern Kentucky.

Updated: 12:53 PM A fire breaks out in Clark County, causing major damage to a home.

Posted: 8:54 AM The search for a missing Lexington woman ended happily early Monday.

Posted: 8:47 AM Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is pledging that the $300 million the U.S. plans to give for humanitarian aid in Gaza will not end up in Hamas' hands.

Posted: 8:46 AM President Barack Obama today is naming Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius to be his health secretary.

Updated: 1:29 PM A crash between a semi and a car shut down I-64 in Montgomery County for about seven hours Monday.

Updated: 8:43 AM Administration officials say President Barack Obama will sign a budget bill stuffed with money for lawmakers' pet projects, despite a campaign pledge against congressional earmarks.

Updated: 8:42 AM House Democrats will try again this week to pass a wide-ranging housing bill.

Updated: 8:37 AM American International Group -- once the world's largest insurer -- says it lost $61.7 billion in the fourth quarter, the biggest quarterly loss in U.S. corporate history, amid continued financial market turmoil.

Updated: 6:49 PM The father of a two-year-old girl missing from Frankfort may be in Alabama. Police say the two were spotted Friday at McDonald's in Ft. Payne.

Updated: 7:19 AM If enacted, it would require the University of Louisville and University of Kentucky to increase tuition by around half the 9 percent increase from the current academic year.

Updated: 7:18 AM The bill has sailed through two legislative committees and the Senate without a single "no" vote. It now heads to the House floor where Speaker Greg Stumbo is predicting unanimous support.

Updated: 7:16 AM The widow of a coal miner killed in a 2005 mining accident is raising money to build a monument honoring those men by name.

Updated: 9:18 AM ... new color jumpsuits replace the old standard orange

Updated: 9:13 AM ... 12 legislative days to go, at least six such bills approach skyrocketing costs from a variety of angles

Updated: 9:13 AM ...First Lt. Michael Behenna of Edmond, Okla., was convicted of murder and assault, but acquitted of making a false statement. He had faced up to life in prison.

Updated: 11:12 PM State Police say a 37-year-old northern Kentucky man killed his 2-year-old son and then himself.

Updated: 7:17 AM Several southern Kentucky agencies spent Saturday afternoon searching for a aircraft that may have crashed.

Updated: 11:15 PM A Lexington man falls to his death in eastern Kentucky.

Updated: 7:22 PM Tasmin Mitchell scored 21 - including the game-winning 3-pointer with 9.8 seconds remaining - to lead No. 18 LSU to a 73-70 victory over Kentucky on Saturday and give the Tigers the Southeastern Conference regular season title. (Stats Inside)

Updated: 10:20 AM An Amber Alert has been issued for Breanna Woodside. She is a 2-year-old white female, standing 3'0, weighing 35 lbs., with blonde hair and hazel eyes.

Updated: 8:40 AM The two-term Republican also said he is willing to meet with Rand Paul, son of U.S. Rep. and former Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul of Texas, to discuss his race.

Updated: 11:34 AM ..Ky. Senate OKs executive branch ethics legislation

Updated: 7:57 AM ...The military panel also found 1st Lt. Michael Behenna of Edmond, Okla., guilty of assault but acquitted him of making a false statement.