WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says the Senate will take up a new stimulus bill, if the White House and Democrats can reach a deal and the House of Representatives passes it. In the meantime, he is putting forward his own smaller relief package, and plans to move forward…
Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. — With many people wanting to do something to help respond to the coronavirus pandemic, and others feeling more generous with the holiday season around the corner, officials are warning Kentuckians to be on the lookout for scammers. This week is International Charity Fraud Awareness…
Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. — This year, during Governor Andy Beshear’s coronavirus briefings, some of the other people working in his administration have become familiar faces to Kentuckians. One of those is American sign language interpreter Virginia Moore, who shared some personal news during yesterday’s…
Read MoreVirgin Hyperloop today announced the location of its full-scale testing and certification center. And while the technology sounds like something out of a science fiction movie, it will be built in Tucker and Grant counties, in northeastern West Virginia. The hyperloop is essentially a high-speed train,…
Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. — A Kansas man has been indicted for allegedly threatening to kill Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. Wesley Forrest Clay, 29, of Olathe, Kansas, is charged in U.S. District Court in Frankfort with calling the attorney general’s hotline dedicated to the Breonna Taylor…
Read MoreLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Officials have identified the two Louisville Metro Police officers who were shot during protests Wednesday, as well as the man accused of being the shooter. Major Aubrey Gregory was shot in the hip. He was treated at a hospital and released. Officer Robinson Desroches sustained…
Read MoreLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Protests broke out in the streets of Louisville, following Wednesday’s decision by a grand jury not to file homicide charges against officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. Around 8:30 p.m., police responding to reports of shots fired found themselves…
Read MoreLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The long-awaited decision by a Louisville grand jury in the shooting death of EMT Breonna Taylor by three Louisville police officers is in. The result: No charges of murder or manslaughter for any of the officers. Only one of the men — Brett Hankison — faces any charges. The…
Read MoreASHLAND, Ky. — Troubling signs regarding the coronavirus pandemic, as one Eastern Kentucky hospital says a surge in cases has put it at capacity. King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland says it is on track to see a total of 633 cases in September alone. The hospital only saw a total of…
Read MoreIRVINE, Ky. — An Estill County couple has been arrested, after police say they were found to be uploading images of child sexual exploitation online. Brian Crim, 36, and Brandy Crim, 35, are each charged with one count of using a minor in a sexual performance. Police seized equipment believed…
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