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February 28, 2023

Republican KY gubernatorial candidate Ryan Quarles endorses legalizing medical marijuana

Republican gubernatorial candidate and agriculture commissioner of Kentucky, Ryan Quarles, has endorsed legalizing medical marijuana in the state.

February 27, 2023

Former Kentucky trooper named in abuse lawsuit rejected 4 times, then hired

A former Kentucky state trooper who was named in a lawsuit was rejected as an applicant four times, then was hired in 2018. Standards were lowered due to a lack of applicants.

February 27, 2023

Kentucky grandmas in assisted living facility go viral on TikTok for recreating Rihanna’s Super Bowl number

Kentucky grandmothers in a senior living facility recreated Rihanna's 2023 Super Bowl halftime show performance — going viral on TikTok with millions of views. They spoke to "Fox & Friends."

February 27, 2023

73-year-old Kentucky coal miner dies in southern WV from fatal injuries

Kentucky coal miner William Mapes, 73, died from fatal injuries in southern West Virginia. Mapes was the first reported coal mining fatality of 2023.

February 27, 2023

Kentucky toddler exposes location of fugitive hiding in home to deputies: 'It is good to be honest'

A toddler was commended after he helped sheriff's deputies in Kentucky find a fugitive wanted on drug charges and other outstanding warrants.

February 24, 2023

Kentucky Senate approves liability insurance coverage for teachers

The Kentucky Senate voted to provide liability insurance coverage for teachers. School districts will provides coverage amounting to at least $1 million.

February 24, 2023

Asbury University student tells emotional story about regaining Christian faith amid revival: ‘I resented God’

Asbury University senior student Gracie Turner says she found community and regained her lost faith during the two-week Christian revival in the heart of Kentucky.

February 23, 2023

Kentucky Senate approves bill to allow jail time for hazing charges

The Kentucky Senate approved a bill giving jail time for hazing charges following the death of a university student. The bill would sentence offenders to up to five years.

February 23, 2023

Kentucky Senate committee advances bill to expand address confidentiality program

An address confidentiality bill was passed by a Kentucky Senate committee. The bill is meant to protect domestic violence victims from their abusers.

February 22, 2023

Kentucky officer's gun discharges, wounding 2 teens

A Kentucky police officer's gun discharged and wounded two teenagers. The officer was responding to a complaint of juveniles with a stolen car on Monday evening.