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October 24, 2024

State senator dies following freak lawn mower accident

Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner died more than a month after a lawn mower accident. U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell issued a statement about Turner.

October 20, 2024

Kentucky AG investigating after man wakes up right before organ donation procedure

Kentucky's attorney general is looking into what the best possible action would be after an organ donation allegedly went terrible wrong nearly three years ago.

October 12, 2024

Kentucky woman accused of dismembering mother’s body, cooking body parts, casting spells

A Kentucky woman is facing charges after she allegedly dismembered her mother, whose body parts were found on the property, including in the backyard and in the oven.

October 9, 2024

Kentucky sheriff charged in judge's murder did not plan killing, caught in 'heat of passion': lawyer

Shawn Stines, the Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins dead in his chambers, was suffering an "extreme emotional disturbance," according to his lawyer.

October 8, 2024

3 confirmed dead after medical helicopter en route to patient crashes in Kentucky

Kentucky State Police say three crew members were killed when a medical helicopter crashed while heading to pick up a patient. The crash was reported on Monday.

October 5, 2024

New video shows Kentucky sheriff pointing gun at judge before alleged fatal shooting

Newly released surveillance footage shows when a Kentucky sheriff pointed his gun at a judge's head before allegedly shooting and killing him.

October 1, 2024

Kentucky sheriff seen in footage shooting at judge in shocking preliminary hearing

Video shown at the preliminary hearing for a former Kentucky sheriff, accused of killing a district judge, allegedly showed the deadly shooting.

September 30, 2024

Ex-University of Kentucky staffer asks if Hurricane Helene is act of God to punish MAGA supporters

A former staffer at the University of Kentucky floated the idea that God was using Hurricane Helene to punish Trump supporters in a social media post.

September 25, 2024

Casey Anthony judge warns Kentucky magistrate murder highlights new reality, says he kept guard dog to be safe

The courthouse murder of Judge Kevin Mullins last Thursday highlights mounting dangers facing U.S. judges, with credible threats against the judiciary up by 185%,

September 20, 2024

Kentucky governor confirms body found near site of freeway mass shooting is alleged I-75 gunman

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear confirmed that the body found during a search near a freeway this week was alleged Interstate 75 gunman Joseph Couch.