Kentucky

After a nonpartisan forecasting group predicted a smaller shortfall, Gov. Andy Beshear said he is implementing reductions across state government — but some constitutional officers are declining to do the same.

The year that was brought new stories of old problems in the Bluegrass State, the team at the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting found.

According to the Cincinnati VA, which provided the training, Boone County's team of 18 trained deputies are the first in the Commonwealth trained to use their shared military experience to help other veterans in crisis.

A hemp company opened a new production facility in Louisville, but Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul said it may go out of business due to legislation passed by Congress last month.

Cincinnati's arts and culture biweekly tabloid, founded in 1994, was purchased 11 weeks after CityBeat publisher Tony Frank joined Cincinnati Magazine.

A suspect is in custody after the shooting that left one person dead and another in critical condition, according to the Frankfort Police Department.

Kentucky lawmakers plan to address data centers in the upcoming session, as utilities seek more power generation to serve them and locals fight new projects.

If you get a letter indicating your water service line material is unknown, the water district wants you to tell them what it is made of.

Former state Rep. Charles Booker pitched progressive policies, including universal health care and child care, affordable housing and energy, and a minimum of $40,000 a year for a 40-hour workweek.

Heckbent, the 501(c)(4) run by Gov. Andy Beshear's top political strategist, reported raising more than $1.3 million in 2024 — but not the identity of its donors.