A musical instrument donation drive for the people affected by the historic December tornado outbreak in Western Kentucky is moving to the distribution phase.
A Graves County inmate is being hailed a hero after helping people buried under the debris of the candle factory in Mayfield after the December 10 tornado.
Artists and music fans are coming together this weekend to support tornado victims. The Burl, in Lexington’s distillery district, is hosting two nights of song.
Michael Johnathon wants to replace those instruments lost or destroyed by the tornadoes and deliver gently used ones. It’s his belief music can be healing.
As cleanup continues, a team of disaster survivor assistants from FEMA are on the ground going door to door to help those that have not yet either applied for FEMA or to provide further aid to those in need.
Following deadly tornadoes, one man has come all the way from California to help families reunite with their cats and dogs by using a drone with infrared technology.
Donations, volunteers, and support have flooded these areas in the aftermath. Tuesday, a toy drive organized by Kentucky First Lady Britainy Beshear will begin delivering toys to children.
In the aftermath of the devastating storms, a young woman from Dawson Springs got the opportunity to meet with President Biden. On Friday, she graduated from the University of Kentucky.
In the wake of the deadly storm that devastated Western Kentucky, many local groups and organizations have taken the initiative to help those affected.
The Woodford Humane Society is asking the community to help cram a van full of essential supplies for Western Kentucky animal shelters impacted by the tornado.
Doug Koon lost his 2-month-old daughter in a deadly tornado that swept through Indiana last week. Now, he’s trying to balance his sadness for what he’s lost with gratitude for what he still has.
We have lost 76 fellow Kentuckians from last week’s tornadoes. Their families and communities are devastated, but one man is making sure they’re not forgotten.
Nearly 10 years ago, a devastating tornado outbreak hit eastern Kentucky. The destruction and pain mirrors what we’re currently seeing in the western part of the state.
“When you first get there it’s heartbreaking. I mean these people have lost everything,” said David Conrad, president of Powell County Search and Rescue.
With Kentucky’s devastating storms happening weeks before Christmas, state officials wanted to make sure families and children affected were not left empty-handed this holiday season.
The storms that began Friday night destroyed lives and property from Arkansas to Illinois and in parts of neighboring states, carving a more than 200-mile (320-kilometer) path through Kentucky alone.
After riding out the violent tornado that devastated their town in a tunnel under their church, the Rev. Wes Fowler and his family emerged to devastation stretching for blocks: Crackling power lines, piles of rubble and calls for help they couldn’t pinpoint in the darkness.