Politics & GovernmentAttorney general investigates KY nursing home where woman died from massive pressure soreA second state investigation, by Adult Protective Services, was also launched into possible mistreatment after news coverage in Herald-LeaderUpdated July 6, 2026 at 5:14 PM
KY high school basketball player shot, killed at a party in ‘senseless tragedy’Updated July 6, 2026 at 10:45 AM
After 20 years, downtown Lexington restaurant moving original location. What’s next?Updated July 6, 2026 at 10:31 AM
AI company behind Claude signs $19 billion lease at this KY data center campusJuly 6, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Politics & GovernmentKY Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization: Catch up on the latestUpdated July 6, 2026 at 3:51 PM
EducationFayette County school board asked to approve new annual auditor for estimated $131,750Updated July 6, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Politics & GovernmentGov. Andy Beshear tours flood damage in Madison CountyUpdated July 6, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Politics & GovernmentRichmond city commissioner arrested on DUI charge, says he made a ‘mistake’Updated July 4, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Politics & GovernmentAfter Supreme Court decision, Beshear’s Kentucky State Fair Board removes CEOJuly 2, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Politics & GovernmentAs questions about McConnell’s health grow, Charles Booker calls for answersUpdated July 2, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Politics & GovernmentMitch McConnell ‘continues to improve’ in hospital, working with staffJuly 2, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Politics & GovernmentBeshear believes FCPS leadership needs to ‘move forward’ amid controversiesJuly 2, 2026 at 2:54 PM
KentuckyAs power costs rise, consumer groups say KY regulators should investigateJuly 2, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Politics & GovernmentTrump admin sues Kentucky, 3 other states for refusing to provide SNAP dataJuly 2, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Politics & GovernmentMitch McConnell has had freezes, falls and health scares. See timelineJuly 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM
EducationKY school agency investigates after ‘disagreement’ about an FCPS school’s scheduleUpdated July 1, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Politics & GovernmentReport: McConnell was unconscious when he was hospitalized last monthUpdated July 1, 2026 at 1:35 PM
EducationAdvocate: Suspended FCPS superintendent could face court battle to reclaim jobUpdated July 1, 2026 at 10:48 AM
EducationAfter criticism of UK leadership, Beshear gets a chance to appoint new trusteesUpdated July 1, 2026 at 9:46 AM
EducationUK trustees change policy that allowed law school dean to be hired without a voteUpdated June 30, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Politics & GovernmentLexington is sitting on unspent opioid settlement cash. City says that’s changing soonJune 30, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Politics & GovernmentWhat did KY auditor’s examination reveal about state’s largest school district?Updated June 30, 2026 at 2:41 PM
EducationFCPS superintendent, placed on leave, files appeal with KY attorney generalUpdated June 30, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Politics & GovernmentLexington leaning into tech job growth, will help fund dozens of internshipsJune 30, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Politics & GovernmentSettlements gave KY cash to fight opioid crisis. It’s not being spent, report saysUpdated June 30, 2026 at 11:45 AM
CrimeOhio man gets two life sentences for 2022 killings of sisters in AshlandJune 29, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Politics & GovernmentJudicial campaign watchdog group flags KY governor, appeals judge for endorsementUpdated June 29, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Politics & GovernmentFew details known on Mitch McConnell’s health 2 weeks after hospitalizationJune 29, 2026 at 12:08 PM