Here’s a look back at the top ten stories in Kentucky that made national headlines:
- Savannah Spurlock, Richmond mother of four, goes missing in January and six months later her remains are found in Garrard County. David Sparks is arrested and indicted for her murder.
- Pipeline explosion in Lincoln County kills one, injures five, and destroys several homes in August.
- A Michigan family of five is killed on I-75 in Lexington, when a drunk driver went the wrong way down the interstate.
- A Magoffin County toddler went missing in the woods for days but after extensive searches he was found.
- A Jim Beam warehouse fire in Versailles leaks thousands of gallons of bourbon into the Kentucky River.
- 2019 Derby Winner Maximum Security is disqualified.
- The battle between educators in Kentucky and former Governor Matt Bevin.
- The vaping epidemic in teens.
- Former Governor Matt Bevin’s controversial pardons.
- Andy Beshear becomes the 63rd governor of Kentucky.
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