Updated: 7:22 AM A mother was quick to jump into action after a fire broke out at her Lexington home.

Updated: 2:16 PM A man, shot while walking, says the crime was unprovoked.

Posted: 6:55 AM The cicadas, which take 17 years to come out of the ground, are expected to number in the billions along the East Coast.

Posted: 6:46 AM The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the parkway closure will last from 8 p.m. each night until 6 a.m. the next day.

Updated: 11:51 PM Funeral arrangements have not yet been made for a Morehead State student killed in a car crash this weekend.

Updated: 12:12 AM On Sunday, life got a little easier for a southern Kentucky boy with cerebral palsy thanks to help from his church.

Updated: 10:53 PM A Kentucky Marine killed in action during the Gulf War is now part of a memorial in his hometown of Versailles.

Updated: 9:13 AM Church members and people in the Whitley County community raised money to get a handicap accessible van for a 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsy.

Updated: 6:45 PM A man is the Laurel County jail tonight on domestic violence charges, authorities say they found him hiding under his victim's home!

Posted: 5:59 PM Two people are dead after a two-car crash in Nelson County last night.

Posted: 3:41 PM The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks.

Posted: 12:48 PM The Metro-North commuter rail line says crews will spend days rebuilding 2,000 feet of track, overhead wires and signals damaged in a derailment and crash in Connecticut.

Posted: 12:31 PM The president and CEO of The Associated Press says the government's seizure of AP journalists' phone records was "unconstitutional" and already has had a chilling effect on newsgathering.

Posted: 12:28 PM Russian NTV television is reporting that the U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying and ordered to leave the country has flown out of Moscow.

Posted: 11:41 AM South Korea has deployed dozens of Israeli-made precision guided missiles on islands near a western sea boundary disputed by North Korea.

Updated: 6:50 PM The Kentucky State Police have confirmed that one man is dead and another remains at UK hospital after shots were fired in Owsley County Saturday night.

Posted: 9:36 AM Federal and local law enforcement are searching for another person suspected of sending letters containing the deadly poison ricin.

Posted: 9:36 AM U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is holding out hope that an international conference to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the Syrian civil war will be held in early June.

Posted: 9:11 AM A northern Kentucky sheriff has made some big changes during his first few months in office.

Posted: 9:08 AM A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting tea party groups "when it came out in the news."

Updated: 1:31 PM A lottery official says 1 winning ticket has been sold in Florida for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million.

Posted: 8:31 AM A boil water advisory is in affect for Parksville in Boyle County.

Updated: 2:04 PM President Barack Obama is delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College, the historically black, all-male institution that counts Martin Luther King Jr. among its alumni.

Posted: 7:00 AM Starting off the day with pockets of dense fog across the state, greatly reducing visibilities. Most of this should burn off by around 9am. Other than that, a line of storms and showers is moving northeast toward Ashland, but most of the commonwealth remains dry.

Updated: 11:24 PM A domestic dispute in at a gas station led officials to a couple's arrest for criminal abuse.