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Beshear urges Kentuckians to ‘be careful’ as Hurricane Helene inches toward the state
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is urging the community to stay weather aware this week as remnants of Hurricane Helene enter the region on Friday. Helene is expected to make landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast as a major hurricane with an “survivable” storm surge sometime Thursday evening. Its remnants will then cut through much of the southeastern region, including portions of Kentucky and southern Indiana.
Gov. Andy Beshear gives Kentucky sheriff charged with killing judge until Friday to resign
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear confirmed he sent a letter to Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines asking him to resign after Stines allegedly fatally shooting Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins on Sept. 19. During a weekly Team Kentucky news conference, Beshear was asked about the...
Kentucky awards the first business license for its startup medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky awarded the first business license for its startup medical cannabis program on Thursday, selecting a laboratory that will be assigned to test the products before being offered to patients. Gov. Andy Beshear called it another step toward ensuring that Kentuckians suffering from a list of...
Life expectancy in Kentucky falling faster than in other US states; Here's why
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The average life expectancy fell across the United States in recent years, with some states, including Kentucky, seeing more significant declines than others. Using data from the CDC, the Forbes Advisor Life Insurance team analyzed each state's average life expectancy and calculated the percentage change from...
Massive tree topples onto mobile home in southern Indiana during severe weather
CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — The National Weather Service of Louisville has yet to confirm if any tornadoes touched down in Kentucky or southern Indiana after a strong line of severe weather trekked through the region Tuesday afternoon. Even still, damage could be seen in some parts of Kentucky and...
Free weather alert radios available for hard of hearing Kentuckians
Kentuckians who are deaf or hard of hearing can get free radios designed to alert other senses about dangerous weather through a new program named after the late Virginia Moore. Moore died on Derby Day in 2023 at 61. Before that, she interpreted in American Sign Language news of many deaths and announcements about COVID-19’s […]
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