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July 6, 2022

Kentucky Supreme Court denies state AG's request to have abortion ban reinstated

Kentucky's highest court on Tuesday denied the state attorney general’s emergency appeal to have a near-total abortion ban that was blocked by a circuit court judge last week reinstated.

July 5, 2022

Funerals begin for Kentucky police officers killed in ambush shooting

Three police officers in Kentucky were killed in an ambush while serving a warrant in eastern KY last week. The officers funerals began Tuesday with the service of William Petry.

July 5, 2022

European departure for 101st Airborne set for Tuesday

A ceremony Tuesday marked the 101st Airborne's deployment to Europe. This is the first time the 101st Airborne has deployed to Europe in 80 years.

July 5, 2022

Illinois, Kentucky linked by Cave-in-Rock Ferry following contract agreement

A contract has been reached between Kentucky and Illinois to continue services by the Cave-in-Rock Ferry. The ferry connects Crittenden County, KY, to Hardin County, IL.

July 2, 2022

Kentucky police shooting: 3 officers, police K9 dead following shootout at suspect's home

Three Kentucky police officers and a police K9 were killed during a shooting Thursday at the suspect's home, where officers attempted to serve an arrest warrant.

July 1, 2022

KY Gov. Andy Beshear announces another round of tornado recovery funding

KY Gov. Andy Beshear announced another round of state assistance for the regions of Kentucky who were affected by tornadoes last December.

July 1, 2022

Kentucky officers wounded in 'deadly' shooting; suspect in custody: law enforcement

Several Kentucky police officers were injured in a "deadly" shooting Thursday evening while responding to a call of shots fired in Floyd County.

July 1, 2022

Kentucky Catholic church holds ‘Service of Apology to the LGBTQ+ Community’

A Catholic church in Lexington, Kentucky, held a service to apologize to the LGBTQ+ community on the last day of Pride Month.

June 30, 2022

KY voter registration increases for third straight month

KY voting registration has increased for three straight months. Through May 31, 8,617 new voters were registered while 4,420 were removed (mainly due to deaths).

June 30, 2022

Kentucky abortion law triggered by Supreme Court decision blocked by judge

A Judge in Kentucky has blocked the state's near-total abortion ban from taking effect, temporarily allowing abortions following the Supreme Court's ruling on Roe v. Wade.