Kentucky sheriff charged in killing of judge at courthouse

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder in the slaying, police said. The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines shot District...

Kentucky sheriff charged with murder of judge who was fatally shot in his courthouse chambers

A couple found the Kentucky highway shooter's remains by being bounty hunters for a week, they say

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Days after a shooter attacked an interstate and disappeared, leaving a Kentucky community scared and on guard, Fred and Sheila McCoy decided to lace up their boots for the first time in a long time and spend days in rugged terrain searching until, finally, they found a...

First rioters to breach a police perimeter during Capitol siege are sentenced to prison terms

WASHINGTON (AP) — Four men who were among the first rioters to assault police officers and the first to breach a security perimeter during the attack on the U.S. Capitol were sentenced on Thursday to prison terms ranging from one year of intermittent confinement over weekends to eight years...

Kentucky hosts Ohio in non-conference play, seeking touchdowns and a victory to halt two-game slide

Ohio (2-1) at Kentucky (1-2), Saturday, 12:45 p.m. (SEC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Kentucky by 20. Series: Kentucky leads 4-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE Kentucky is desperate to score a touchdown and win again after settling for six...

Search for suspect in Kentucky highway shooting ends with discovery of body believed to be his

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A body found in rural southeastern Kentucky is believed to be the man suspected of shooting and wounding five people on an interstate highway, authorities said Wednesday night. The search ended with two private sleuths joining in the dramatic discovery. ...

Search for man suspected of wounding 5 people on Kentucky highway ends with discovery of body believed to be shooter

Kentucky lawmaker recovering after driving a lawnmower into an empty swimming pool

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky lawmaker who was critically injured when the lawn mower he was riding plunged into an empty swimming pool has made progress in his recovery, a legislative spokesman said Wednesday. State Sen. Johnnie Turner was able to sit upright and communicate on...

Governor bans use of 'conversion therapy' on LGBTQ+ minors in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear banned the use of “conversion therapy” on minors in Kentucky on Wednesday, calling his executive order a necessary step to protect children from a widely discredited practice that tries to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender...

Kentucky First Federal: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

HAZARD, Ky. (AP) — HAZARD, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB) on Wednesday reported a loss of $1.1 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The Hazard, Kentucky-based company said it had a loss of 13 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for asset impairment costs, came to...