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Madison County Sheriff dies from apparent heart attack

Updated: 7:22 PM 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.

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WKYT Investigates: State of welfare in Kentucky

Updated: 7:26 PM 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.

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Oklahoma twister a top-of-the-scale EF-5

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.

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House passes 2-year moratorium on dam barriers

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.

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Kroger partners with Red Cross to provide aid

Updated: 2:33 PM Kroger is joining forces with the American Red Cross to provide aid to victims of the Oklahoma tornado. Starting May 21st, customer donations will be accepted at all Central Kentucky Kroger locations.

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Poll finds teens are migrating to Twitter

Updated: 5:05 PM A new poll finds that teens are sharing more about themselves on social media. They're also moving increasingly to Twitter to avoid their parents and the "oversharing" that they see on Facebook.

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Ky. protesters take aim at IRS

Updated: 1:13 PM Tea party activists have rallied outside a federal building in Louisville, chanting it's time for the IRS to go because of its extra scrutiny of conservative groups.

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Dalai Lama speaks to students

Posted: 11:56 AM The Dalai Lama called aggression a sign of weakness and compassion a sign of strength as the Buddhist spiritual leader spoke to a group of students in Louisville.

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Bridge worker dead in accident

Updated: 11:50 AM A coroner says a worker helping crews prepare to paint the Glover H. Cary Bridge in Owensboro has died.

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Former IRS commissioner heads to Hill amid scandal

Posted: 10:23 AM The former head of the Internal Revenue Service heads to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, giving lawmakers their first opportunity to question the man who ran the agency when agents were improperly targeting tea party groups.

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Leading Senate Democrat: IRS behavior intolerable

Posted: 10:22 AM A leading Senate Democrat says the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups was intolerable, and he is promising to get to the bottom of how it happened.

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