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March 14, 2023

Kentucky middle school principal arrested first day on the job

A Kentucky middle school principal, Leroy Littles Sr., was arrested on his first day on the job Monday, officials said.

March 14, 2023

Medical marijuana proposal gains momentum in Kentucky

After years of running into a roadblock, Kentucky's medical marijuana proposal is gaining momentum. The bill cleared a Senate committee with support from a key Republican leader.

March 13, 2023

Kentucky university says human remains discovered near stadium

The decomposed remains of a human body were found Sunday near a soccer stadium at Northern Kentucky University, and police say the investigation could be lengthy.

March 12, 2023

Kentucky Senate approves measures limiting drag shows to adult audiences

The Kentucky Senate passed a bill to prohibit drag shows from being in locations where children could observe. The measure was passed in a party-line vote.

March 10, 2023

Kentucky House unanimously approves regulating cannabis product delta-8 THC

The Kentucky House overwhelmingly advanced a bill that would regulate cannabis product delta-8 which contains low THC. The bill would only allow those over the age of 21 to buy it.

March 9, 2023

Kentucky grandmas get sweet surprises from Rihanna and Jay-Z after their TikTok goes viral

Kentucky grandmas recreated Rihanna's Super Bowl LVII halftime performance in a TikTok — Rihanna and Jay-Z congratulated them in a sweet way by sending flowers.

March 9, 2023

Kentucky House approves banning slot-like machines

The Kentucky House voted Wednesday on banning casino-style games resembling slot machines which have proliferated in many local stores.

March 8, 2023

Kentucky teen's murder solved after nearly half a century

The Boone County Sheriff's Office in Kentucky used advanced DNA technology to solve the cold case murder of a 16-year-old girl in 1976.

March 8, 2023

DOJ finds 'pattern or practice' of discriminatory policing in Louisville; department agrees to new policies

The Justice Department announced Wednesday it has found civil rights violations during an investigation into law enforcement in Louisville, Kentucky, following Breonna Taylor's death.

March 8, 2023

Bill requiring Kentucky colleges to allow campus concealed carry moves forward: 'Gun free zones have failed'

A Republican Kentucky lawmaker is sponsoring a bill that would prevent public colleges and universities from banning guns on campus and allow anyone over 21 to conceal carry.