Updated: 6:17 PM That data was released Tuesday by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson foundation in the third annual county health rankings.
Updated: 6:51 PM A man is in police custody and a woman is in the hospital after an early morning shooting.
Updated: 8:28 AM April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Kentucky leads the way...in blanketing our Commonwealth in blue and silver pinwheels. The blue and silver pinwheel is a symbol of childhood and forms the cornerstone of the national Pinwheels for Prevention child abuse awareness campaign being conducted throughout the nation. Kentucky’s campaign, the second largest in the nation, is being coordinated through Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky
Updated: 11:08 PM The Light After The Storm fundraiser was held Friday night, on the three week anniversary of the tornado outbreak.
Updated: 11:14 PM The Kentucky Humane Society received 55 dogs seized from a puppy mill on Monday morning.
Posted: 7:48 AM State police tell WKYT they found several heater cores and hundreds of pounds of copper and aluminum inside Matthew Jenkins' car.
Posted: 10:57 AM The Kentucky Department of Revenue and Internal Revenue Service announced special tax relief for taxpayers in recently declared Presidential Disaster Areas.
Updated: 4:47 PM North Laurel took on Rowan County Wednesday in the Sweet 16. Some players and fans from North Laurel were in the storm zone, around East Bernstadt, where a tornado left major damage.
Updated: 11:59 PM Breckenridge Elementary team together to give a family in need a new home and car.
Posted: 10:29 AM Kentucky State Police say a Rowan County woman was running an illegal pawn shop out of her home.
Updated: 12:21 AM While many people are volunteering to clear debris or donate money, some people in Morehead have decided to cook.
Updated: 11:56 PM For the first time, ever, Kentucky's governor signed an executive order Saturday that allows storm victims to get up to a 30-day supply of needed medicine.
Posted: 11:33 AM Morehead State University President Wayne Andrews spoke to the House Education Committee on Tuesday.
Posted: 3:44 PM The Attorney General's Office says a grand jury has indicted a university student for possessing and distributing child pornography while a student.
Updated: 10:56 PM A drug reserved for people on their death beds is finding its way onto the streets of one Kentucky town.
Posted: 5:05 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Speaker of the House Greg Stumbo is asking for spending records of Morehead State University's president and regents.
Updated: 10:43 PM It will discuss legislation that would make the University of Pikeville a public school.
Updated: 11:10 PM Officials in Rowan County are taking a stand against a proposal to add the private University of Pikeville into the state's higher education system.
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: 3:28 PM In its ongoing effort to elevate public awareness about heart disease, the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women® movement is teaming up with Emmy-nominated actress Elizabeth Banks to share the truth about the No. 1 killer of women.
Updated: 12:58 PM The Morehead Police Department arrested an alleged online sexual predator who was attempting to meet with what he thought to be a twelve year old female.
Updated: 4:13 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. —Agriculture Commissioner James Comer today issued a relief payment to a Waynesburg grain farmer who failed to get paid when he sold his grain to a company that filed bankruptcy
Updated: 2:19 PM Educators now have a new tool to help fight rising high school dropout rates in Kentucky and encourage students to stay in school and plan for their future careers.
Updated: 8:19 AM The owner of Food Lion supermarkets plans to close stores across the country, including seven Kentucky locations.
Posted: 5:39 AM Kentucky State Police say Raymond Barker crashed head-on into a tree on Oak Grove Road in Rowan County.
