Fatal UTV Accident At Kentucky Off-Road Park Tragic incident at Kentucky off-road park leads to man's death after UTV falls off cliff. Woman trapped in vehicle calls for help, sparking rescue efforts ... Top News · Mar 19, 2024
March Madness 2024: Expert Picks for NCAA Tournament Final Four From Around the College Basketball World UConn is a popular pick to repeat as national champion, but the Huskies are hardly a unanimous choice. Sports Illustrated · Mar 19, 2024
Multi-faceted math instruction bill moves to the Kentucky Senate floor Kentucky lawmakers continue their examination of ways to better improve math instruction in the Commonwealth. The multi-faceted measure is now before the full Senate. WEKU · Mar 19, 2024
Lawmakers from the Kentucky House and Senate begin to break down budget differences 22 members of the Kentucky House and Senate got budget negotiations underway Monday in the State Capitol Annex. They are working toward a compromise state budget. WEKU · Mar 19, 2024
Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House to deliver featured speech at Edward F. Prichard Lecture Kentucky Poet Laureate and best-selling novelist Silas House will be the featured speaker Thursday at the University of Kentucky Libraries’ annual Edward F. Prichard Lecture. WEKU · Mar 18, 2024
Voter roll maintenance legislation advances to the Kentucky Senate floor Fisherville GOP Representative John Hodgson says gains are being made to clean up Kentucky’s voting rolls. Hodgson is sponsoring legislation that, among other things, aims to confirm the number of voters living at a particular address. WEKU · Mar 18, 2024
March Madness: Forty Things to Watch in the 2024 NCAA Men’s Tournament The teams, players, coaches and trends that will dominate a parity-filled Big Dance. Sports Illustrated · Mar 17, 2024
CPE study of four-year school possibility moving in the Kentucky General Assembly An examination of higher education access in southeastern Kentucky would come under review with the final passage of a Senate resolution. The call for a study is moving in the State Legislature. WEKU · Mar 17, 2024
Kentucky Science and Engineering Fair to be hosted on EKU’s campus next weekend The fair will be a showcase for Kentucky’s top middle school and high school projects. WEKU · Mar 16, 2024
Men’s Bracket Watch: Kentucky, Tennessee Upsets Give Bubble Teams Hope Texas A&M toppled the Wildcats, while Mississippi State took out the Volunteers, making things interesting for the SEC. Sports Illustrated · Mar 16, 2024
The Fine Gardens of Jon Carloftis Sam Dick traveled to Lexington to the special home of award-winning landscape designer Jon Carloftis WEKU · Mar 15, 2024
Suspected tornadoes kill at least 3 in Ohio as severe storms tear through central U.S. Tornadoes tore through several states, flattening homes and trailers in an RV park and killing at least three people, with more bodies likely to be discovered, authorities said. WEKU · Mar 15, 2024
Kentucky Senate panel rejects House-approved child labor law changes A Kentucky Senate committee has rejected legislation aimed at modifying Kentucky’s child labor law. The measure would open the door to 16-and 17-year-olds working many more hours outside of school. WEKU · Mar 14, 2024
Kentucky Senate supports call for study on universities' postbaccalaureate offerings State lawmakers have been discussing the role of Kentucky’s higher education governing body tied to proposed post-graduate programs. The debate centered on the timing of establishing these new offerings. WEKU · Mar 14, 2024
WEKU · Mar 14, 2024 Educators are looking to help with pandemic related learning loss in Kentucky Kentucky students are still recovering from learning loss related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
WEKU · Mar 14, 2024 Alcohol bill could mean a boost in Lexington liquor licensing One of the measures being taken up in the Kentucky General Assembly could mean an increase in alcohol retailers in Lexington. The legislation affects five counties
WEKU · Mar 13, 2024 Kentucky Senate panel votes to move the Fish and Wildlife Resources Department Reorganization bills are typically a part of any Kentucky legislative session. But one drawing emotional committee testimony involves moving the Fish and Wildlife Resources Department to the Department of Agriculture.
WEKU · Mar 12, 2024 Work program for Kentucky 12 and 13 year olds moves out of the Senate The Kentucky Senate has acted to set in place framework for a work program involving 12 and 13-year-olds. GOP Bill Sponsor David Givens said these young people could earn money working with non-profits.
WEKU · Mar 12, 2024 Kentucky legislature discussing bill to aid childcare programs Officials say childcare providers in Kentucky could be looking at a financial crisis later this year.
WEKU · Mar 10, 2024 Kentucky Senate budget expected to be unveiled over the next week Prior to the start of the current 2024 session of the Kentucky General Assembly, many legislative leaders spoke of passing a new two-year budget as the priority. It’s getting to a point where final decisions will be made.
Salon · Mar 9, 2024 Don't ignore Biden's abortion inaction Biden needs to drop the platitudes and actually do something about reproductive rights
WEKU · Mar 8, 2024 Attorneys for women challenging Kentucky's anti-abortion laws say state's IVF clinics, clients in je A lawsuit by three Jewish women seeking to overturn Kentucky’s laws banning abortions has gained more attention since in vitro fertilization clinics in Alabama shut down after a state Supreme Court ruling in that state.
Top News · Mar 8, 2024 Kentucky Senate Votes To Expand Insurance Coverage For Stuttering Kentucky Senate bill endorsed by Michael Kidd-Gilchrist aims to expand insurance coverage for stuttering treatment, addressing limitations in access to care.
Top News · Mar 7, 2024 Kentucky Bill Expands Perinatal Palliative Care Services For Families Kentucky bill proposes perinatal palliative care for nonviable pregnancies, sparking debate on abortion laws.
WEKU · Mar 7, 2024 University of Kentucky study identifies three ticks most likely to cause illness in humans Spring is just around the corner and so is tick season. The University of Kentucky Entomology Department is engaged in a multi-year study of the pesky parasites.