House poised for possible budget vote Wednesday
Posted: 5:52 AM A House floor vote is possible Wednesday on the state budget.
Posted: 5:52 AM A House floor vote is possible Wednesday on the state budget.
Updated: 4:52 PM "A Humble Resilience" was the theme for the governor's annual prayer breakfast at the Frankfort Convention Center.
Updated: 7:44 AM The meeting is set for 10 a.m. in the Capitol Annex, a legislative office building next door to the Capitol.
Updated: 11:11 AM Heavy snow is weighing down on power lines, causing some outages.
Posted: 12:54 PM Frankfort Police say a man was hit by a truck Friday morning while trying to cross the Thornhill Bypass in the rain.
Updated: 3:40 PM UK and Kentucky State University have both decided to cancel classes Friday afternoon to keep students safe in the face of an approaching storm.
Updated: 7:46 AM A graduate of the Film making Certificate Program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC) is making his mark in cinematography.
Updated: 7:37 PM A man who admitted to beating a woman so badly, she later died, will spend 60 days in prison for the crime.
Updated: 12:12 PM Beshear joined several physicians Tuesday in the Capitol for the unveiling of the newly formed Kentucky Cancer Foundation.
Updated: 10:34 AM Franklin County Sheriff's Office says 22-year-old Richard Lancaster tried to kill a deputy by slamming a van into the officer's cruiser.
Updated: 7:09 PM A man sits in jail charged with attempted murder after the Franklin County Sheriff says he rammed this deputy's cruiser.
Updated: 7:15 PM Students in the Frankfort Independent School System will soon have eight fewer teachers. Superintendent Rich Crowe says education stimulus funds have run out and the time has come to make difficult decisions.
Updated: 10:55 PM For years, Kentucky has been called the best place to be an animal abuser, but animal advocates hope to change that perception.
Updated: 8:18 PM Charles Wells worked in the state's personnel cabinet. Kentucky State Police say he died of smoke inhalation after a spece heater in his sunroom caught something on fire.
Updated: 6:07 PM Casinos could be built in Kentucky under a proposal that received a thumbs-up from a Senate committee on Wednesday.
Posted: 5:42 AM The auction is scheduled for Tuesday at 10 a.m. ET at the state service garage in Frankfort.
Updated: 11:03 PM Audrey Rowe visited Elkhorn Middle School about some new federal guidelines for school lunches.
Updated: 7:38 AM Snow began to fall in Lexington around 4 a.m. It started around 3:30 a.m. in Franklin County before turning to rain. The bulk of the Bluegrass is now seeing light rain with some slick spots on bridges and overpasses.
Updated: 7:23 PM The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed two freshwater mussels – the rayed bean and the snuffbox – as endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act. The two mussels are found in river systems in the eastern United States.
Updated: 2:02 PM The Ambassador of Japan to the United States is in central Kentucky.
Updated: 4:22 PM Frankfort Police say a 19-year-old was under the influence of alcohol when she crashed a car Wednesday morning that police later determined was stolen from outside a bar.
Posted: 5:52 AM The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is expected to announce its support for expanded gambling.
Updated: 6:59 PM Hundreds of students from Kentucky's eight public universities rallied in the Capitol Rotunda Tuesday to protest proposed budget cuts in higher education.
Posted: 6:51 AM He intends to lie in a coffin to send the message to political leaders that "the economy is killing us."