Tag: children
2,100 bags of food packed in Frankfort for children at risk of hunger
Elected officials helped pack more than 2,000 bags of food for school children across the state.
Agencies aim to work better together to help children in eastern KY
Leaders in three Appalachian communities have been chosen to try a new approach to improving the lives of rural children.
Proposed changes to SNAP would harm Kentucky families, children and seniors
Proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that would harm public health.
Corbin woman arrested for living in filth with two children
A Laurel County mother was arrested after sheriff's deputies say they found her and two children living in filthy conditions.
“School’s Open Drive Carefully” campaign underway
A new campaign reminds motorists to slow down and be aware as children head back to school.
One Mind: Uniting the State for Our Children’ Conference
On Monday Governor Matt Bevin and First Lady Glenna Bevin hosted a conference.
How to talk to kids about the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton
Back to back mass shootings, hundreds of miles apart -- first in El Paso, Texas, and then less than 15 hours later in Dayton, Ohio.
Healthcare In Kentucky: Foster Care
Watch our latest Healthcare In Kentucky segment to learn more about the state of foster care in Kentucky.
Border Patrol expands fingerprinting of migrant children
U.S. border authorities say they've started to increase the biometric data they take from children 13 years old and younger, including fingerprints.
UN: No screen time for babies; only 1 hour for kids under 5
The World Health Organization has issued its first-ever guidance for how much screen time that children under five should get: not very much.
Glasgow Police receive complaints about van trying ot pick up children
The Glasgow Police Department says it received a couple of complaints on Wednesday about a white van near Gorin Park and Park Avenue.
California couple who shackled children face life in prison
The desperate cry for help came from a girl who had lived in such isolation for 17 years that she didn’t know her address, the month of the year or what the word medication meant.
Mother, 5 children taken to hospital after house fire
A family has to find a new place to live after a house fire on Keeneland Court Thursday evening.
State seeing rise in E.coli cases in children
The health department says the children and teenagers diagnosed with E.coli had an "extensive exposure to fast food."
Five arrested on drug charges in Laurel Co.
Five people were arrested at a home off Dogwood Springs Drive Thursday morning.
Names of Alabama tornado victims released: Ages range from 6 to 89
Authorities have released the names of the 23 people, including four young children.
Copper theft damages little league facility in Boyd County
Someone stole copper from an air conditioning unit at a little league field and did damage in the process.
LPD: Man driving drunk almost hits kids at bus stop
Police have arrested a man they say drove a stolen car drunk and nearly hit a group of children waiting for a school bus.
Hope Center asking for donations of winter gear, clothing, toys
The Hope Center has released a list of suggested donations that will help clients of Hope Center’s emergency shelter, including a program specifically for veterans.
Local hip hop artist to “Walk for Warmth”
When the weather is cold, many people reach for a coat to keep themselves warm, but not everyone has one in their closet.
