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National ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign underway
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WKYT)—Kentucky is joining the national effort to prevent impaired driving as we end summer and celebrate Labor Day. The ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign starts Friday and runs through September 2. Last year, in Kentucky, there were more than 4,000 crashes involving an...
Daily Briefing: Meet 'Your Favorite Cake' at the Kentucky State Fair
Good morning, Louisville! Happy Friday! (You can read today's eNewspaper here.) Today we can expect a break from the sun with possible showers and a chance for thunder storms. The high will be about 88. Here are the top headlines: ...
Watermelon Throw in Monroe set for Aug. 31
Who is ready for airplane rides and throwing watermelons at targets from planes? Join in on the fun at the 5th Annual Watermelon Throw at the Tompkinsville- Monroe County Airport KTZM. This uniquely themed fully in will be Saturday, Aug. 31 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Prizes are awarded.
Parasitic Crypto outbreak identified in Northern Kentucky
The Northern Kentucky Health Department is investigating an outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis, better known as crypto, within the Northern Kentucky area this week. The cryptosporidium parasite causes a gastrointestinal illness marked by abdominal cramps, watery diarrhea, low-grade fever, vomiting and nausea. As of Friday afternoon, there are a dozen confirmed cases and "numerous" probable cases....
Kentucky weather tomorrow: Scattered strong to severe storms
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The weekend is here, and the active weather has arrived. Into the weekend, we’ll have multiple rounds of showers and storms, with the threat of some severe weather Saturday afternoon. A few stray storms will be possible overnight as temps hold in the...
'This is where I'm supposed to be' | Beshear says he doesn't intend to take any job in D.C.
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is ending any speculation about his political future following weeks of "veepstakes" mania. The Democrat governor who won re-election last year was among a shortlist of candidates being vetted to be Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate in November's presidential election. Last week, Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for the pick, whom Beshear called "a great friend and a great choice."
Logan County first responders leap into action, reuniting escaped kangaroo with its owner
VERDUNVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — First responders hopped into action Friday after a kangaroo delayed morning commuters in Logan County. Dispatchers received multiple calls after the critter escaped its enclosure and was spotted along Mud Fork Road in Verdunville. Deputies responded to the area and learned the owners adopted the...
Princeton woman charged in stolen vehicle investigation
A Princeton woman is facing charges after police investigated the theft of a vehicle on Wednesday. According to the Princeton Police Department, officers responded to the 100 block East Young Street around 8:30 a.m. for reports of a stolen vehicle and while investigating, the victim was notified that one of their credit cards had been used at the Circle K. Upon arrival to the store, officers were able to identify the suspect through video footage as 24-year-old Kelsey Ford of Princeton.
NKY man fighting rare form of skin cancer brings awareness after diagnosis
FORT MITCHELL, Ky. — A Northern Kentucky man was blindsided by a devastating diagnosis when he learned he had a rare form of cancer. Now, he's trying to bring awareness to the disease and why there were no signs ahead of the diagnosis. In the months leading up to...
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