Politics & GovernmentProblems with mistreatment in Kentucky’s Juvenile Justice department Updated July 24, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Jessamine County‘Don’t make us shoot you again.’ Bodycam shows moments before, after man was killed by KY copUpdated November 16, 2023 at 4:06 PM
Politics & Government‘So many flaws.’ Broken bones, abuse and isolation inside Kentucky juvenile lockups.Updated October 21, 2021 at 10:29 AM
Politics & Government‘Set up for failure.’ KY youth worker claims pressure to water down incident report.Updated September 23, 2021 at 9:50 AM
Politics & GovernmentThe story of the KY Department of Juvenile Justice is a cycle of scandals & lawsuitsUpdated September 22, 2021 at 11:12 AM
Politics & Government‘A toxic environment.’ KSU facing lawsuits alleging student sexual harassment, more.Updated June 11, 2021 at 2:39 PM
Politics & GovernmentAndy Beshear picks nursing home exec as watchdog of troubled nursing home industryUpdated January 10, 2020 at 4:30 PM
WatchdogThis Kentucky man was sentenced as a persistent and violent felony offender. He’s neither.Updated December 11, 2019 at 3:10 PM
Politics & GovernmentWhat did Kentucky get for Bevin’s $600,000+ contract to investigate Steve Beshear?December 6, 2019 at 10:02 AM
KentuckyKentucky school district must release superintendent’s secret life insurance policyUpdated November 25, 2019 at 1:29 PM
Watchdog‘This was a travesty.’ Mentally ill man ordered to be his own lawyer in KY court.Updated November 22, 2019 at 9:28 AM
Kentucky‘It’s ruining everybody we know.’ One Kentucky town’s battle with meth’s resurgence.Updated November 12, 2019 at 10:04 AM
KentuckyEx-UK Trustee Jim Booth owes his home county more than $2 million in overdue taxesUpdated October 25, 2019 at 2:20 PM
WatchdogHe’s spending 20 years in a KY prison as a repeat meth cook. He didn’t do the crime.Updated October 3, 2019 at 9:56 AM
KentuckyHow a stressed out Kentucky social worker accused the wrong father of child abuseUpdated September 23, 2019 at 4:11 PM
Politics & GovernmentKentucky State Police take computer from Alison Lundergan Grimes’ office amid inquiryUpdated September 18, 2019 at 4:06 PM
Politics & GovernmentBevin used a state plane for 67 trips to 29 states in 2 years. He won’t say why.Updated September 18, 2019 at 2:12 PM
Watchdog‘We are officially out of space.’ Kentucky’s jails crammed beyond capacity.Updated August 27, 2019 at 3:12 PM
Politics & GovernmentReduce jail overcrowding before a judge orders mass release, experts warn lawmakersUpdated August 23, 2019 at 11:29 AM
WatchdogWhy did Kentucky’s local jails start holding state prisoners?Updated August 21, 2019 at 11:09 AM
WatchdogFootage shows Boyd County jail inmate allegedly abused by corrections officersUpdated August 21, 2019 at 11:08 AM