State News

 (WKYT) – Flemingsburg Police Department Chief Daniel Pollock released a statement Sunday, Aug. 30, addressing the “Cat in the Hat” social media trend. In some versions of the trend, Pollock said accounts using the name or likeness […]

(WKYT) – Sentencing was delayed in the case of two people who pleaded guilty in connection with the death of a Lexington toddler. Due to procedural issues, the judge in the case said sentencing for […]

 (WKYT) – The Kentucky Department for Public Health is warning the public of potential exposure to measles after an unvaccinated, out-of-state traveler visited multiple businesses in Richmond and Olive Hill, Kentucky, earlier this month. According […]

(WKYT) – The Kentucky State has a new tool: a state-of-the-art patrol boat. Gov. Andy Beshear said on Thursday that the agency recently purchased a Metal Shark Relentless with grant funding from the FEMA Port […]

(WKYT) – James Farthing, the Scott County man known for winning millions in a Powerball jackpot who has since had legal trouble, appeared Thursday afternoon in Scott District Court for what was scheduled to be […]

 (WKYT) – Families, first responders, friends and local officials gathered Thursday at the arboretum in Lexington to remember the 49 people killed when Flight 5191 crashed shortly after takeoff on Aug. 27, 2006. Families said […]

 (AP/WKYT) — Parasitic illness cases linked to recalled iceberg lettuce have now been confirmed in 20 states, federal health officials said Thursday, expanding the scope of the largest outbreak of its kind in the U.S. The Food and […]

 (WAVE/WKYT) – A judge listened to arguments Friday morning in the perjury case of former Bardstown Police Officer Nick Houck, who is charged in connection with the investigation into the disappearance of Crystal Rogers. Houck’s […]

 (WAVE/WKYt) – A Shively police officer is facing multiple charges after authorities said he misused flock camera database systems to track a woman’s movements over a five-month period. Asad Zahir, 40, faces five counts of […]

(WKYT) – The city of Paris will transform into a Christmas wonderland Thursday when a scene for a holiday movie is filmed. Filming will take place on Main and West Sixth streets between 10 a.m. […]