| Judge revokes father's passport in custody dispute
A judge in Clarksville has issued an order revoking the passport of a former U.S. Army major living in the United Arab Emirates for failing to comply with a court order to bring his young daughter back to the United States.
|
| Jockey asks for reinstatement after arrest
Jockey Robby Albarado has gone before state horse racing regulators in hopes of resuming his riding career that's been sidetracked since he was charged with assault.
|
| Proposed race-day drug ban resurfaces in Kentucky
Kentucky's horse racing regulators were set to reconsider a proposal Wednesday to put the state that proclaims itself the "horse capital of the world" at the forefront of banning an anti-bleeding drug on race days.
|
| Northern Ky. man pleads guilty in highway death
A northern Kentucky man has pleaded guilty to reckless homicide in the highway death of a 32-year-old man.
|
| W. Ky. elementary school closing
A western Kentucky school district has decided to close an elementary school later this month.
|
| Williams denies knowledge of ag dept issues
Former gubernatorial candidate and Kentucky Senate President David Williams told a radio station he had no idea there were possible problems brewing in the agriculture department when he asked Richie Farmer to be his running mate.
|
| Report: Juvenile Incarcerations declining in Ky.
A new report released by Kentucky Youth Advocates shows the number of juveniles being incarcerated for non-criminal offenses is declining.
|
| Boy injured in lawnmower accident loses arm, foot
A young northern Kentucky boy who survived being run over with a lawn mower is scheduled to be released from the hospital later this month.
|
| Deputy attacked trying to break up family fight
A central Kentucky sheriff's deputy is recovering after being attacked while trying to break up a family fight.
|
| Proposed ban on race day drug may resurface
The race-day use of an anti-bleeding drug is expected to come up for another round of discussion when the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission meets on Wednesday.
|
| Summer Author Series starting up at Waveland
Waveland State Historic Site in Lexington kicks off its Summer Author Series this week with a visit from James C. Nicholson, author of "The Kentucky Derby: How the Run for the Roses Became America's Premier Sporting Event."
|
| TVA officials visit Fort Campbell, Ky.
The 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell will give representatives from the Tennessee Valley Authority a tour of the Army installation.
|
| Man trapped at limestone mine in northern Ky.
Officials say a man is trapped hundreds of feet underground in northern Kentucky, where an accident has occurred at a mine.
|
| 2 bodies found in Boone County, suspect sought
Emergency dispatchers say two bodies found in Boone County are being investigated as homicides.
|
| Deal reached to keep Paducah plant going for year
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced an arrangement that is expected to keep the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant operating for another year and preserve 1,200 jobs, at least temporarily.
|
| Span floated to Eggner's Ferry Bridge
A contractor has successfully floated a replacement span to the Eggner's Ferry Bridge over Kentucky Lake.
|
| Bus crash survivor teaches a life lesson
Many survivors of the May 14, 1988, Carrollton bus crash won't talk about that horrific night, and understandably so.
|
| W. Ky. middle school counselor fatally shot
Police in western Kentucky are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman who worked as a counselor in a middle school.
|
| Reward offered in post office robbery
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U. S. Postal Inspection Service for information in the armed robbery of the Burgin post office.
|
| Former northern Ky. schoolteacher faces sex count
A former northern Kentucky schoolteacher has been indicted on a charge of having sex with a student.
|
| Councilwoman's grandson keeps job despite arrests
The grandson of a Louisville Metro Councilwoman has kept his job in her office despite multiple arrests and was paid while in jail because he claimed compensatory time.
|
| Office for Blind proposing cost-saving measures
Public hearings on proposed cost-saving changes in the state Office for the Blind are being held this month in Kentucky.
|
| Utilities offering $30 for used appliances
People in 79 Kentucky counties can make a few extra bucks if they're ready to get rid of an old refrigerator.
|
| Private prison supervisors say CCA denied overtime
A group of shift supervisors at a private prison in central Kentucky has sued Corrections Corporation of America, alleging the company forced them to work extra hours and denied them overtime.
|
| Panel accuses ex-tourism chief of misusing funds
The Executive Branch Ethics Commission is alleging that former Tourism Commissioner Mike Cooper misused state resources for his own financial gain.
|
| PVAs ordered to pay fines for ethics violations
Three property valuation administrators have been ordered to pay fines for hiring family members to work in their offices.
|
| Ky. voters won't go to polls in 2013
Kentucky voters won't go to the polls in 2013 — an election-free year that has one county clerk looking forward to the financial savings.
|
| Couple accused of going through purses at church
Metro Louisville police say they've arrested a woman and man who were going through purses during a church service.
|
| Private prison supervisors say CCA denied overtime
A group of shift supervisors at a private prison in central Kentucky have sued Corrections Corporation of America, claiming the company forced them to work extra hours and wouldn't pay overtime.
|
| Farmer could face scrutiny from ethics panel
The Executive Branch Ethics Commission hasn't acknowledged whether it is looking into the alleged ethical lapses of former University of Kentucky basketball star Richie Farmer who spent the past eight years as the state agriculture commission.
|
