October 13, 2016 Police: Trooper fatally shoots man who pointed gun at him Kentucky State Police say a trooper has fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at him.
October 12, 2016 School apologizes for assignment featuring racial slur A high school principal in Lexington, Kentucky has apologized after a teacher handed out an assignment asking students to share their thoughts about the N-word.
October 10, 2016 Florida girl found safe in Tennessee; kidnapping suspect in custody Investigators in Tennessee Monday found a 4-year-old girl who disappeared from her central Florida home on Saturday, and said the onetime family friend accused of kidnapping her is now in custody.
October 7, 2016 Officials investigate cross burning at western Kentucky home Authorities are investigating after a woman said she found a cross burning in her front yard and a racial slur written on her mobile home in western Kentucky.
October 6, 2016 Soldiers charged with stealing, selling military equipment to foreign nations Six Fort Campbell soldiers were among eight people indicted by a federal grand jury on accusations they engaged in a conspiracy to steal and sell military sniper telescopes, machine gun parts, grenade launcher sights and other sensitive equipment to the highest bidder online – including several buyers in hostile foreign countries.
October 5, 2016 Official: Southwest Airlines plane evacuated after smoke from Samsung device An overheated Samsung device created smoke that caused a plane to be evacuated at Louisville International Airport on Wednesday, an official said.
October 5, 2016 Kentucky gov. urges politics at pulpit despite federal law Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin urged a group of preachers to embrace political speech at the pulpit by telling them not to fear a federal law that prohibits candidate endorsements by tax-exempt churches.
October 3, 2016 Victims of Kentucky house fire identified as 4-year-old twins A coroner in eastern Kentucky has identified the two children who died in a house fire last week as 4-year-old twin brothers.
September 30, 2016 Report: Day care investigated for "smack for a snack" game Officials in Kentucky are monitoring a day care center after an investigation found that employees required children to be hit before they could get a snack.
September 29, 2016 Four injured in partial building collapse in Kentucky A fire chief says four people have been injured in a partial building collapse in northern Kentucky.