The Latest Breaking News from Kentucky

Police say more arrests coming in case of Mississippi woman found dead hanging from tree

Police discovered Fortune’s body hanging in the backyard of an abandoned home in Jackson

The Independent UK · Sep 12

Stephen King Asks 'Is Mitch McConnell Alive or Dead?' and Critics Say He Was Buried in the 'Pet Semetary'

Stephen King questioned Mitch McConnell's continued absence after his June hospitalisation, prompting dark jokes online as Kentucky Governor renewed calls for the senator to speak publicly.

International Business Times UK · Sep 11

Nearly Six in 10 U.S. Counties Have No Public Air Monitor as States Limit Community Pollution Data

Government air monitors fell by nearly half in 20 years, and three states limit community pollution data. Here is what it means for families with asthma.

Medical Daily · Sep 10

Kentucky man develops a life-threatening red meat allergy after a steak sandwich. Now he raises ostriches for a taste of beef

A rising concern regarding tick-borne allergies is limiting the consumption of mammal meat for many people. In response, ostrich meat emerges as a nutritious alternative that tastes similar to beef and is rich in iron. With awareness of alpha-gal syndrome on the rise, farmers are expanding their ostrich flocks to…

The Economic Times · Sep 7

In 2001, Kentucky flagged 6.5 miles of Triplett Creek for silt and nutrient pollution. 21 years later, monitoring found it met standards and cleared 2 pollution listings

Triplett Creek water quality: Triplett Creek's water quality improved significantly after extensive restoration work. Years of planning and conservation efforts led to cleaner water. Nutrients and organic enrichment impairments were removed in 2022. This success followed significant investments through the Clean Water Act Section 319 Program.

The Economic Times · Sep 7

Inside Massie's New Epstein Files Push, and the New Mexico Latina Driving Its Local Fight

Massie filed a new Epstein files petition, but the bill and its Latina co-author, Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, have been fighting for it since July.

Latin Times · Sep 7

Kentucky man allegedly crashed a FedEx truck into his ex-girlfriend’s home, then chased her into the street and stabbed her, police say

“There's a lot of victims out there.”

We Got This Covered · Sep 6

A Kentucky man with a meat allergy was craving a burger. So he got into ostrich farming

U.S. ostrich farmers say they’re finding new customers who developed a red meat allergy triggered by tick bites

The Independent UK · Sep 6

A Movie Set, a Warrant, a Mugshot: Matt Bevin's Yearlong Runaround Finally Caught Up With Him

Ex-Gov. Matt Bevin was arrested on a Christmas movie set Sept. 3 — and a day later, a judge ordered him to serve his full 60-day sentence.

Latin Times · Sep 5

'Cat in the Hat' School Scare, Explained: What's Fake, What's a Felony, and What's Still Unclear

An Irish AI hoax has spread to 12 U.S. states, with 10+ minors arrested or detained over fake 'Cat in the Hat' school threats. Here's what's verified.

Latin Times · Sep 5