Updated: 4:18 PM The Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc. has named Albert Benjamin “Ben” Chandler III its new Executive Director.

Updated: 2:07 PM CBS says "The Young and the Restless" will broadcast a tribute to Jeanne Cooper, the veteran star of the daytime drama who died earlier this week. It is scheduled to air May 28.

Posted: 1:31 PM A fisherman has been killed in a boating accident on Kentucky Lake.

Updated: 5:45 PM Schools, businesses and local organizations are tightening security as they prepare for the First Lady's visit. Michelle Obama is one of the three commencement speakers at Eastern Kentucky University's graduation.

Updated: 7:20 PM a crime alert in Harrison County after shots are fired during a home invasion.

Updated: 1:05 PM Man who killed father granted shock probation.

Updated: 12:03 PM The FBI says it did not recover human remains in its search of a Cleveland house where a man is accused of holding three women captive for a decade.

Posted: 11:08 AM A central Kentucky school district says it has rolled out the first "smart bus" in the state.

Posted: 9:20 AM President Barack Obama is launching a new effort to rally the public around his hotly disputed health care law, a strategy aimed at shoring up key components.

Posted: 9:12 AM A judge has given a state agency 30 days to explain why it has redacted information in records two newspapers have requested on child deaths and near deaths.

Posted: 9:08 AM The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing about the collapse of a western Kentucky bridge over the Tennessee River after a cargo ship struck it.

Updated: 2:06 PM The silver spire topping One World Trade Center has been fully installed on the building's roof. That brings the iconic structure to its full, symbolic height of 1,776 feet.

Updated: 1:05 PM An overnight fire put a Lincoln County family out of their home.

Updated: 9:42 AM Bangladesh rescue workers have freed a woman trapped for 17 days in the rubble of a collapsed building.

Updated: 7:46 AM Officials say there are no plans for an early departure of the crew of the International Space Station because of leaking ammonia from the cooling system.

Updated: 7:46 AM The National Aquarium says it will close its Washington branch in the fall.

Posted: 6:35 AM Hundreds of Major League baseball players will go to the plate with hot pink bats this Sunday to celebrate Mother's Day and raise money to fight breast cancer.

Updated: 10:51 AM A northeast Kentucky county is the latest to become a HeartSafe Community, a designation recognizing efforts to improve responses to people suffering from cardiac arrest.

Updated: 10:49 AM The EKU Police Department has issued a statement regarding the reported attack on campus early Friday morning.

Posted: 5:37 AM Scattered thunderstorms will make their way through the forecast area today. Cooler air to follow for the weekend.

Updated: 12:27 AM Former Wildcat Demarcus Cousins threw out the first pitch at Whitaker Bank Ball Park Thursday night, and afterwards said he'll continue to deal with what he calls a "false image."

Updated: 7:48 AM Authorities in northwest Ohio say one of three teenage boys named in an Amber Alert has been located several counties away and has pointed them to the bodies of the other two.

Posted: 11:49 PM The Polk County, Florida sheriff's office arrested 41-year-old James "Shannon" Arnett.

Updated: 7:48 AM Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday.

Posted: 11:41 PM The incident happened Thursday afternoon at Quality Cabinets in Mount Sterling.