Posted: 4:17 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee has approved a $4.5 billion transportation budget but not before inserting language that would restore nearly $50 million for road construction projects that had been vetoed by Gov. Steve Beshear.
Posted: 11:55 AM WASHINGTON (AP) - A Southern Republican is raising questions about whether President Barack Obama is capably leading the government.
Posted: 11:52 AM WASHINGTON (AP) - A White House official says President Barack Obama will nominate Republican Kristine Svinicki (svih-NIH'-kee) to a new term on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Posted: 11:39 AM WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is set to deliver this year's commencement address at Liberty University, the evangelical Christian institution founded by the late televangelist Jerry Falwell Sr.
Posted: 11:35 AM NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Southern Baptist Convention's public policy arm says it will investigate claims that the group's president plagiarized controversial remarks about the Trayvon Martin case.
Posted: 8:09 AM WorkForce West Virginia says storm victims in Lincoln, Marion and Wayne counties have until April 23 to apply. The deadline for Logan County storm victims is April 25.
Updated: 12:46 PM Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes will send a mobile office to eastern Kentucky communities ravaged by tornadoes last month.
Posted: 1:26 AM One day after announcing he's headed to the NBA, UK's Anthony Davis took time Wednesday night to meet fans and help a good cause.
Updated: 2:21 PM Officials in Jackson County honored the memory of the McKee police chief who died last month.
Updated: 2:24 PM Many folks gathered at the Hazard Applebee's for a great cause.
Posted: 11:01 PM Many folks gathered at the Hazard Applebee's for a great cause Wednesday night.
Updated: 2:18 PM A Clay County man, 30-year old Jessie Bowling said he believes he was treated unfairly after police responded to a call made by one of his own family members about a domestic dispute. He now faces nine charges, including assaulting a police officer.
Posted: 10:38 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - For the ninth consecutive month, Kentucky's unemployment rate has declined.
Posted: 10:36 PM A federal grand jury has added charges in an alleged vote-buying conspiracy involving the school superintendent in Breathitt County.
Posted: 6:50 PM TransCanada says it has submitted a proposal for a new route through Nebraska for the disputed Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Posted: 6:49 PM Police in Cleveland have found a man who they say abducted his four children and then told his wife that he was going to kill the kids and himself.
Updated: 7:52 PM Two homeless people are in jail, accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of items from a London attorney.
Updated: 7:49 PM Berry Hall's attorneys are now preparing to defend their client, but they will have to wait until next week to begin.
Posted: 6:05 PM CORBIN, Ky. (AP) - A Corbin family plans to move into an energy-efficient prototype home built by a houseboat manufacturer.
Posted: 6:03 PM A Whitley County Animal Control Officer now thinks an accident led to kittens being put in a dumpster.
Posted: 5:59 PM CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A model of emergency breathing devices widely used in U.S. coal mines has a critical defect, but federal regulators have no immediate plans to remove them.
Posted: 5:53 PM Mitt Romney says President Barack Obama is over his head and swimming in the wrong direction when it comes to the economy.
Posted: 5:50 PM The U.S. auto industry is facing two serious problems that could limit the number of new vehicles in showrooms later this year.
Posted: 1:31 AM Police and families touched by drug abuse held a rally at the Capitol to push support for legislation aimed at cracking down on prescription drug abuse.
Updated: 10:11 PM People driving on old Highway 80 can expect delays between Avawam and Combs in Perry County.
