The Latest Breaking News from Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky communities working to recover from last summer’s flooding will benefit from almost $300 million in federal funding. That word came from Senator Mitch McConnell’s office on Monday. The money comes from the U.S. Department for Housing and Urban Development and will be administered through the state.

A bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky has won House passage

The Kentucky senator suffered a concussion and minor rib fracture when he fell during a Washington D.C. dinner event Wednesday night.

A proposed tax break for Kentucky’s bourbon makers was fast-tracked in advancing in the House

Kentucky lawmaker fell at private dinner in Washington DC’s Waldorf Astoria hotel last week

An election reform bill continues to move through the Kentucky legislature. Proponents describe the measure as modifications to election law.

A Kentucky House vote on sports betting legislation is anticipated this week. The bill won unanimous approval in a House committee last week

The Kentucky General Assembly is moving to establish a program to assist rural communities to tap into federal grant funds.

It wasn’t a 9/11 terrorist attack, a Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, a new COVID-19 pandemic or still another mass shooting, but the opposite. It was something beautiful and inspiring, a look upward instead of downward. To be sure, it was unexpected and of attention-grabbing importance, but it was…

LEXINGTON, Ky. — For the second week in a row, Kentucky has zero counties at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s high COVID-19 community level.

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have advanced a bill to put limits on drag shows