Posted: 9:06 PM President Bush has picked a Kentucky cardiologist who is interested in fighting childhood obesity to be the nation's next surgeon general, the White House announced on Thursday.
Posted: 9:00 PM Smoking is forbidden in nearly three out of four U.S. households, a dramatic increase from the 43 percent of homes that prohibited smoking a decade ago, the federal government reported Thursday.
Posted: 8:57 PM The Kentucky Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the conviction of a heavily armed gunman who opened fire on a couple out for a leisurely four-wheeler ride along a remote mountain trail, killing the wife and critically injuring the husband.
Posted: 8:54 PM MySpace.com has handed over information on 68 convicted sex offenders from Kentucky who were found on the popular social networking site, Attorney General Greg Stumbo said Thursday.
Posted: 8:51 PM More high school students are staying in school, graduating and moving on to college according to the state Department of Education.
Posted: 8:48 PM Police say people have used fake twenty and one hundred dollar bills in at least two businesses in Leslie County and they suspect there are more out there.
Posted: 8:44 PM Officials say a portion of a bridge fell off leaving a 3 foot hole in the west bound lane.
Updated: 11:07 PM After a plea deal was rejected last week for two teens accused of shooting and killing horses in Pike County, now they say they're not guilty and want a trial.
Updated: 9:52 PM Officials say Robert Brewer, a teacher at Campton Elementary is facing 2 counts of molestation with a minor and 2 counts of sexual abuse of a child under 12.
Posted: 8:30 PM Kevin Rowe is serving a life sentence after he shot a couple on an ATV trail.
Posted: 6:43 PM Democratic gubernatorial nominee Steve Beshear says he is recommending State Treasurer Jonathan Miller to head the Kentucky Democratic Party.
Posted: 1:38 PM The Kentucky Supreme Court on Thursday denied a new trial for a gunman who opened fire on a couple out for a leisurely ride on an all-terrain vehicle along a remote mountain trail, killing the wife and critically injuring the husband.
Updated: 1:33 PM A chemical company was ordered by a south-central Kentucky jury to pay $122 million to an insulation plant where seven people were killed in an explosion four years ago.
Updated: 1:28 PM The Kentucky Supreme Court has overturned the sexual abuse conviction of a former priest.
Posted: 1:22 PM The Fort Thomas-based Army Reserve 478th Engineering Battalion is deploying today for Iraq.
Updated: 9:08 AM A unique automobile first built in Lexington is 1909 will be on display at 215 West Main Street on Thursday, May 24th at 6:00pm.
Updated: 6:36 PM At just over 17 inches tall, the miniature horse is more inclined to walk under fences than jump them. As the world's smallest horse, 5-year-old Thumbelina, weighing in at 57 pounds, has a bigger mission: to raise $1 million for children's charities this year.
Updated: 8:49 AM A woman in Blue Licks says crooks stripped the bark off nearly 100 trees on her property.
