Posted: 4:57 PM All of Kentucky has been declared a natural disaster area by the U.S. Department of Agriculture because of extreme drought conditions.

Posted: 4:30 PM An eastern Kentucky sheriff facing trial on Tuesday pleaded guilty to perjury charges.

Updated: 6:20 PM The U.S. economy is slowing, as the dollar gets weaker while the euro is gaining value.

Posted: 3:46 PM There's new information about a high school basketball star arrested at Scott County High School.

Updated: 11:40 AM A Boyle County woman whose son was found to have cocaine in his system made a court appearance this morning.

Updated: 7:36 PM Tyler Salva says his bus ride to school is usually a long one. He was about to fall asleep Tuesday morning when he saw something he'll probably never forget.

Updated: 3:31 PM An investigation is underway in Scott County after construction workers dug up a 19th century casket.

Updated: 2:04 PM The Lexington Fraternal Order of Firefighters will keep its Annual Christmas Toy Drive this season, thanks to community support.

Posted: 1:54 PM Police are searching for a man believed responsible for a violent carjacking in Lexington.

Updated: 7:01 PM A student makes an alarming discovery while riding the bus to school.

Posted: 11:39 AM An attorney representing a Kentucky woman suing Allstate Insurance Company in a $1.4 billion trial has accused the insurance giant of using delay tactics and schemes.

Posted: 11:33 AM Lexington residents can use Saturday's free drive-thru flu shot clinic to help themselves and the community.

Updated: 11:46 AM Lexington leaders want your input later today on the city's dog ordinances.

Updated: 8:25 AM Emergency workers shut down a Winchester doctor's office after a mercury spill.

Updated: 4:32 PM An early morning fire damages a Frankfort home.

Updated: 7:10 PM Most of the 428 thousand Kentucky students who took the reading portion of government-mandated achievement tests in April scored either "proficient" or "distinguished," the highest ratings awarded.

Updated: 6:17 AM Search crews recover the body of a firefighter who disappeared while fishing in Pendleton County.

Updated: 12:24 PM A three year-old Nicholas County boy continues his battle against a rare form of e.Coli.

Updated: 11:17 AM Officials say it happened while Shirley Bachelor worked as an accountant for Glenn Auto Mall.

Updated: 6:09 PM Family and friends of a Madison County mother and son killed one year ago continue to celebrate their lives.

Updated: 5:42 PM A delay in court for a man Lexington Police call a serial killer.

Posted: 5:00 PM Federal official say they will consider raising the water levels at Lake Cumberland because of improvements on its leaking dam.

Updated: 7:33 PM Forestry officials say 800 fires so far this year were intentionally set.

Updated: 6:56 PM Britney Spears was ordered Monday to surrender custody of her children to ex-husband Kevin Federline.

Updated: 7:48 PM The building, which houses a H & R Block, was actually closed for remodeling at the time.