A bill passed the Kentucky House adding more voter citizenship verification, okaying more partisanship in judicial races and letting federal officeholders show up twice on the ballot.
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Morgan Violi was seven when she was abducted in Bowling Green and later found dead in Tennessee.
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The Center for Courageous Kids in Scottsville covers 168 acres of land andoffers a summer camp experience to children with disabilities or lifelong illnesses, at no cost.
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The next generation of campus housing at Western Kentucky University is now in pictures. The school has released renderings of a 1,000 bed dormitory that will replace the aged Douglas Keen and Hugh Poland Halls scheduled for demolition this summer.
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A private towing business has filed a lawsuit against the city of Bowling Green. The action comes as the city commission considers an amendment to its existing ordinance that regulates prices and fees for towing services.
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In a “Kentucky Needs Assessment" from the Nature Conservancy, Kentucky ranks last among peer states for conservation funding with just under $2.4 million allocated to just one conservation funding program.
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Bernard LaFayette, who died Thursday, laid the foundations of the Selma, Alabama, campaign that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act. He was a Freedom Rider and helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
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Affleck's company helps filmmakers build their own AI models that take care of time-intensive details.
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Oil shot to its highest price since 2023 after surging again because of the Iran war, and a weak update on the U.S. job market knocked stocks lower to cap Wall Street's worst week since October.
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U.S. Customs told the trade court it aims for a streamlined process in 45 days to return importers' money without requiring individual lawsuits.
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Recent conflicts in the region have either spared energy infrastructure or caused limited damage. That isn't the case in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
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Most Americans disapprove of President Trump's handling of Iran, and a majority sees Iran as either only a minor threat or no threat at all, an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds.
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