February 11, 2018 Gunman kills 4, then self, in 'horrific murder spree,' police say A gunman fatally shot a total of four people at two locations Saturday afternoon in Johnson County, Ky., before turning the gun on himself, authorities said.
February 2, 2018 Disabled US Army veteran's service dog found shot in head, dumped near railroad tracks A disabled Army veteran’s service dog was found this week shot in the head and dumped by railroad tracks in Boone County, Ky.
January 29, 2018 Kentucky becomes 1st state in nation to require Medicaid recipients to work Shortly after the waiver was announced that allows the state of Kentucky to implement a work requirement for Medicaid benefits, House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi said: “The elderly, disabled, pregnant women will suffer from today’s draconian decree.”
January 27, 2018 Kentucky school shooting victim's family was able to say goodbye to son before he died The family of Preston Cope, one of the two victims killed in Tuesday’s school shooting in Benton, Ky., said they were able to say goodbye before their son died.
January 27, 2018 Reporter at Kentucky shooting learned that suspect was her son One of the reporters who raced to a Kentucky high school on Tuesday after reports that shots had been fired was likely not prepared for what she found out at the scene.
January 26, 2018 Video shows police rifle unattended as student walks past Authorities plan an investigation after a video posted on Facebook on Thursday showed a Kentucky police officer’s rifle leaning up against a car unattended as a student walks past.
January 26, 2018 Kentucky shooting suspect ordered held; vigil for victims The 15-year-old boy accused of gunning down classmates at a western Kentucky high school was ordered held on murder and assault charges as the shaken community where it happened strained to cope with the devastation.
January 25, 2018 Kentucky school shooting suspect held on charges of murder, assault The 15-year-old student who opened fire in Kentucky’s Marshall County High School on Tuesday is being held in juvenile court on preliminary charges of murder and assault.
January 25, 2018 Kentucky school shooting victim's mother says daughter called her as she died The mother of a teenage girl killed in Tuesday’s shooting at a Kentucky high school said her daughter called her as she died -- but the girl was unable to speak, and her mom instead heard only the "chaos" occurring during her daughter's final moments.
January 24, 2018 Kentucky school shooting suspect charged with murder The 15-year-old male who was accused of opening fire in a Kentucky high school Tuesday was charged with two counts of murder and 12 counts of attempted murder. He was tried as an adult.