State News

(WKYT) – A Kentucky police department is crediting Flock cameras with helping its officers locate a stolen vehicle from Lexington. Shelbyville police said that at 6:56 a.m. Thursday it received a notification from a camera […]

 (WKYT) – The Kentucky Department for Public Health is now reporting that there are 201 confirmed measles cases in the state this year. On Wednesday, the KDPH’s website updated with one case added in Bath […]

 (WYMT) – Attorneys for Michael “M.K.” McKinney III are asking a judge to remove him from home incarceration, arguing newly returned DNA test results point to another man as the killer of Amber Spradlin. Prosecutors, […]

 (WDRB+WAVE/WKYT ) — Kentucky voters will decide Tuesday whether to limit the governor’s power to issue and commute sentences in the final weeks of an administration. Amendment 1 would put limits on when those pardons […]

(WKYT) – Dr. Sharonda Cox of Richmond competed Wednesday in another episode of the 51st season of “Survivor.” So, did she advance this week? [SPOILER ALERT] Cox’s tribe won immunity, and she is safe for […]

FEMA announced the approval of more than $86 million in post-disaster funding for Public Assistance and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program across the Southeast. These programs empower states, local communities, and territories to recover from disasters, rebuild safer […]

(WKYT) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that Kentucky has joined 33 other states in a $2.5 million settlement with Coin-Me, a cryptocurrency money transmitter and kiosk operator. Kentucky’s share of the settlement is just […]

(WKYT) – Kentucky’s second online auction of confiscated bourbon resulted in 59 bottles sold, raising $21,117 to support alcohol education programs. The auction features bourbon confiscated through closed criminal investigations conducted by the Department of […]

 (WKYT) – NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen and U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers visited Morehead State University to highlight the university’s Space Science Center and its partnership with NASA in preparing the next […]