Posted: 11:41 PM Houseboat manufacturers in southeastern Kentucky have been sinking since the economic downturn nearly dried up orders, but the industry is looking into building landlocked homes that could offer an economic lifeline.

Updated: 11:38 PM Fire officials say arson has still not been ruled out as the cause of a fire that gutted an apartment building.

Updated: 12:40 PM On the same day he was laid to rest, a man is charged with murder in the death of Pike County Sheriff's Deputy James I. Thacker.

Updated: 8:47 AM Kentucky fans have beaten Florida fans in the annual Big Blue Slam blood drive.

Updated: 12:43 PM Anyone traveling on Highway 80 near the Knott-Perry County line late on the afternoon of Jan. 27 might have noticed a bizarre sight.

Posted: 7:39 PM A new study is in the works to take a closer look at making the University of Pikeville a state school.

Posted: 7:33 PM A Whitley County man is behind bars after a robbery at an apartment complex.

Posted: 7:28 PM An eastern Kentucky water district has authorized a rate study which could end in customers paying more each month.

Updated: 6:51 PM Eleven stolen guns and other electronics connected to thefts in five counties are recovered at a pawn shop in Williamsburg.

Updated: 6:55 PM People within the Green Hills Water District are without water again, but this time water officials say miscommunication is to blame.

Updated: 9:29 PM Last week the board voted to declare a vacancy for the superintendent position effective June 30th.

Updated: 9:18 AM Man arrested for the death of Pike County Deputy James I. Thacker.

Updated: 9:33 PM Family and friends of Sheriff's Deputy James Thacker gathered together Friday to honor his memory and celebrate his life.

Updated: 9:01 AM Kentucky coach John Calipari thought he had seen it all, then he received fan mail from a dog.

Updated: 8:33 AM State officials are inspecting what's left of a southwestern Kentucky bridge that collapsed after a cargo ship carrying aviation parts struck it.

Posted: 11:16 AM He has served as their superintendent for the last eight years but last week the Bell County Board of Education voted to post a vacancy for his position. But Superintendent George Thompson believes the board is doing the right thing.

Updated: 9:18 AM CINCINNATI (AP) - The fire department in Cincinnati says 13 people have been taken to hospitals with minor injuries from a partial collapse at a casino under construction.

Posted: 9:43 AM Guest speakers for the three-day event starting Wednesday include Joe Main, head of the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration, and C.A. Phillips, director of the state Office of Miners Health, Safety and Training.

Updated: 11:24 AM Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman Chuck Wolfe says inspectors began the in-depth review of the Eggner Ferry Bridge at U.S. Highway 68 and Kentucky Highway 80 at daylight Friday.

Posted: 9:29 AM DEP spokeswoman Kathy Cosco says the gas was released from a drip tank which is associated with a pipeline.

Updated: 7:33 PM Boil water advisory in Pulaski County

Posted: 12:25 AM Jackson County had the highest jobless rate at 15.2 percent, followed by Fulton County at 14.9 percent at Magoffin County at 14.4 percent.

Updated: 12:35 AM It's sold as an incense but tonight the Laurel County Fiscal Court voted to ban products that act like a synthetic marijuana.

Posted: 12:10 AM One in four Kentucky women is the victim of a stalker. That's according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the group that also says Kentucky has the highest stalking rate in the nation.

Updated: 1:21 AM An eastern Kentucky native got to play her guitar with country superstar Keith Urban Wednesday for the second time!