FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s governor is extending public assistance eligibility as a short-term cushion as the state copes with the economic fallout from the new coronavirus. The ...Read more
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is ordering the closure of theaters, gyms, hair salons and other businesses where people gather. It’s Kentucky’s latest step in the ...Read more
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says state lawmakers have two options in deciding how to proceed amid the new coronavirus outbreak. He says they can pass a budget quickly and go ...Read more
LOUISVILLE (AP) — Churchill Downs is postponing the Kentucky Derby from May to September because of the coronavirus pandemic. Track officials say the race will move from May 2 to Sept. 5. ...Read more
SOMERSET, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky constable involved in a shooting with FBI agents has been charged with aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer. Agents were going to arrest Gary Baldock ...Read more
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he has tested negative for the new coronavirus after attending a public event in Louisville where another individual tested positive. Beshear ...Read more
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s auditor is calling for greater transparency on the use of state aircraft by elected officials. Auditor Mike Harmon says most flights taken by the ...Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Authorities say a Kentucky police officer has been shot and wounded and a suspect killed during a narcotics investigation. Louisville Metro Police Assistant Chief Joshua ...Read more
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Andy Beshear has urged senior centers in Kentucky to temporarily close for in-person activities. It’s another step to protect the elderly and others from the new ...Read more
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Federal officials have released emergency funds to help repair roads and bridges damaged by flooding last month in Kentucky. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced ...Read more
