Posted: 1:21 PM 19-year-old killed while on routine traffic control mission

Updated: 1:59 PM University officials say it is a dream come true

Updated: 2:32 PM An eastern Kentucky county has issued a state of emergency due to the current drought situation.

Updated: 8:20 AM An 80-year-old man died Saturday when the single-engine plane he was piloting crashed into the Ohio River in eastern Kentucky.

Updated: 8:22 AM As death row inmate Ralph Baze awaits decisions on appeals for his life, the quiet eastern Kentucky community shocked by the killings is waiting for his death.

Updated: 8:24 AM Kentucky's heavy caseloads for attorneys representing indigent defendants is taxing the public defense system and possibly jeopardizing clients' access to justice, the Department of Public Advocacy's top official said.

Updated: 8:25 AM The longtime pastor at a large church in western Kentucky has abruptly resigned because of what church elders called inappropriate conduct.

Updated: 8:27 AM A group of Western Kentucky University students are planning a protest next month to decry a campus policy banning guns.

Updated: 8:31 AM The parents of a 13-year-old girl whose feet were severed on a Louisville theme park ride say her recovery three months later remains slow.

Updated: 1:56 PM Police Investigating Herbie Curbie Fires

Updated: 1:46 AM 27 NEWSFIRST Exclusive: Family of man shot by a Bourbon County Sheriff's Deputy gives their side of the story.

Updated: 7:08 PM Signs advertising businesses, boxes for sale, political campaigns, even prenatal sonograms litter Lexington roadways.

Posted: 6:27 PM You probably won't find as big a pumpkin patch this year, or as many apples or peaches as you did last year.

Updated: 3:12 PM A 70-year-old woman has fallen into the water at Cave Run Lake in what authorities are calling a possible drowning.

Posted: 4:35 PM About 1 million Simplicity and Graco cribs are being recalled after three children became entrapped in their cribs and died of suffocation, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said Friday.

Posted: 4:22 PM A lawsuit involving a young teenager who's feet were cut off by a Six Flags Amusement Park ride is on hold while both sides come to an agreement on lab testing.

Posted: 4:14 PM Toy-maker Mattel issued an apology to China taking full responsibility for recent recalls.

Posted: 4:09 PM Fast-food giant Yum! Brands Incorporation is preparing to launch a global hunger-relief campaign.

Posted: 4:04 PM A meth lab bust lands five people in jail and causes a Bullitt County apartment building to be evacuated.

Posted: 3:56 PM Sentencing day for a Lexington man convicted of shooting his roommate.

Posted: 2:55 PM A Kentucky power company accused of violating the "Clean Air Act" faces a fine of 11.4 million dollars.

Updated: 3:26 PM Two students were shot and wounded, one seriously, at Delaware State University early Friday, and the campus was locked down as police searched for a gunman, officials said.

Updated: 6:29 PM Three Lexington men injured in a plane crash in the middle of a Chatanooga shopping center are doing better today.

Updated: 11:14 PM This weekend marks the anniversary of a deadly flooding accident in Lexington.

Posted: 9:05 AM A federal judge who jailed three suspended lawyers while they await trial in a fraud case in northern Kentucky says he will not disqualify himself.