State News

In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset on Saturday, July 9, 2022, in honor and […]

(LEX 18) — The Kentucky Supreme Court has denied Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s emergency motion to reinstate anti-abortion legislation. Cameron asked the Supreme Court to reinstate Kentucky’s Human Life Protection Act and Heartbeat Law on July 3.   The […]

Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced that all KSP Driver Testing Regional Branches have been established within the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Driver Licensing Regional Offices and are ready to serve […]

(LEX 18) — There were longer than normal lines at Blue Grass Airport on Tuesday morning due to two of three scanning machines being down amid post-holiday travel. A TSA spokesperson says maintenance work was needed on […]

 (LEX 18) — Members of law enforcement from across the commonwealth gathered at a visitation Monday to say goodbye to Deputy William Petry, who died in last week’s shootout in Floyd County.   Funerals for the three officers […]

(WKYT) – On Saturday, The Kentucky Court of Appeals denied Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s request to stop the restraining order against Kentucky abortion laws. Attorney General Daniel Cameron is fighting against a restraining order on […]

(LEX 18) — Pawn shop owners are seeing a spike in business as inflation pushes people to bring in more valuables   “Cars, tools, firearms, I mean it’s been wild,” said Kevin Mashni, owner of […]

(LEX 18) — Mercer County Coroner’s Office confirms a double fatality happened around 5 a.m. Monday on Bluegrass Parkway. Chief Deputy Wes Graddis said the head-on collision involved two vehicles. Officials say one vehicle was going the […]

Gov. Andy Beshear announced the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has opened a Driver Licensing Regional Office at a second location in Lexington, adding to a network of offices that provide modern, secure licensing and credentialing […]

Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than $1.8 million in discretionary transportation funding to help four local governments make roadway repairs and improvements that will promote local economic development. “These projects were thoughtfully planned, well-designed and […]

(WYMT) – Some U.S. adults may get updated COVID-19 shots this fall, as government advisors voted Tuesday it is time to tweak booster doses to better match the most recent virus variants. ”There hasn’t been […]

(AP) — Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams says more new voters were added to the state’s registration rolls than were removed in May. That marks the third straight month of voter registration gains. Adams says that […]