Posted: 5:48 PM PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) - The U.S. Senate campaign of Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway is suing the Federal Elections Commission over a $4,950 fine levied over a year-end campaign finance report.

Updated: 5:45 PM Budget cuts have affected school districts across the state and Corbin Independent School Officials were forced to make tough decisions due to a 300 thousand dollar deficit.

Posted: 5:42 PM Assault charges are dropped against a Perry County man who shot his father.

Updated: 6:08 PM An eastern Kentucky superintendent charged in a federal vote buying case has decided to step down.

Posted: 5:30 PM A Floyd County is behind bars after an April burglary.

Updated: 5:32 PM A Whitley County man is charged allegedly trafficking drugs.

Updated: 4:57 PM More volunteer fire departments could close in Bell County.

Posted: 12:24 PM An eastern Kentucky fire department is forming a dive team in the wake of three people drowning in 2011 in the Russell Fork River.

Posted: 11:10 AM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Steve Beshear is scheduled to leave Sunday on trade mission to Taiwan where he will promote the sale of bourbon whiskey.

Posted: 6:52 AM Republican Mitt Romney is trying to return the focus of his campaign to the sluggish economic recovery.

Posted: 6:49 AM President Barack Obama heads to economically struggling Nevada on Friday. He's turning his attention to the economy after a day spent raising millions of dollars for his campaign and riding a media wave on his newly declared support for same-sex marriage.

Posted: 5:25 AM Defense lawyers for John Edwards will ask a judge Friday to dismiss corruption charges against their client, arguing prosecutors failed to prove the former presidential candidate intentionally violated the law.

Posted: 5:18 AM State Attorney General Darrell McGraw is set to open a satellite office in the Eastern Panhandle.

Posted: 5:12 AM Retiring state Sen. Vernie McGaha is encouraging voters in southern Kentucky's 15th District to choose Republican Mark Polston as his replacement in Frankfort.

Posted: 3:58 AM The new research and more thorough analysis are part of an environmental impact statement covering Navy training and testing planned for 2014 and 2019.

Posted: 3:55 AM The Rev. K.Z. Smith of Corinthian Baptist Church in Cincinnati says that while he believes Obama's support for gay marriage goes against what the Bible teaches, he prefers the president to Mitt Romney on issues that affect the poor.

Posted: 3:53 AM Almost two-thirds of those who answered the Associated Press-GfK poll disapprove of President Obama's handling of gas prices.

Posted: 3:52 AM A search and rescue agency spokesman says the bodies are being prepared to be transported from the crash site by helicopter. All 45 people on board are feared dead in Wednesday's crash.

Posted: 3:50 AM The Bowling Green-Warren County Bar Association unveiled the portrait during Law Day 2012 celebrations Wednesday at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center in Bowling Green.

Posted: 1:36 AM U.S. Sen. Rand Paul has taped footage for a TV ad supporting tea party congressional candidate Thomas Massie in Kentucky's 4th District.

Posted: 11:16 PM KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - State officials say southbound lanes on heavily traveled Interstate 75 in Campbell County, Tenn., will remain closed for repair work until May 21.

Posted: 11:11 PM SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - A panel of federal health advisers has endorsed the first drug shown to prevent HIV infection in healthy people, clearing the way for a potentially landmark approval in the 30-year-old effort against the virus that causes AIDS.

Posted: 11:08 PM LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Courier-Journal in Louisville plans to start charging online users for access to all content in print, web, mobile or tablet platform.

Posted: 11:05 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky is reporting a decline in general government revenue in April after several months of growth.

Posted: 10:49 PM It's killing people and tearing families apart! Police in Kentucky say the meth problem is reaching epidemic proportions.