Category Archives: Kentucky News

Forty-Five Cadets Graduate from Kentucky State Police Training Academy
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 22, 2021) - Today, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Training Academy, along with the Governor's Office and the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, presented graduation diploma's to ...
Mark Buckles Jan 24, 2021

Kentucky GOP group rejects push to have McConnell back Trump
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky Republican Party committee has rejected a resolution urging Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell to fully support Donald Trump in the ex-president's upcoming impeachment ...
Mark Buckles Jan 24, 2021

Kentucky reports nearly 3,800 new COVID cases, 49 deaths
FRANKFORT, Ky, (AP) - Kentucky reported nearly 3,800 new coronavirus cases and 49 virus-related deaths on Saturday. Gov. Andy Beshear says the statewide rate of positive COVID-19 cases stayed below 11...
Mark Buckles Jan 24, 2021

Louisville Police detective charged with perjury
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Louisville police detective has been indicted on two counts of perjury for testimony he gave in a 2018 theft case. A grand jury returned the indictments against Louisville Met...
Mark Buckles Jan 23, 2021

Kentucky to study warrant process after Taylor shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's attorney general has formed a task force to study the search warrant process nearly a year after the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. Officers used a narcotics warra...
Mark Buckles Jan 23, 2021

Police: Deputy fatally shoots man armed with knives
CANEYVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky State Police say a sheriff's deputy fatally shot a suspect who charged at him with knives. Police said in the statement on Friday that two deputies from the Grayson Cou...
Mark Buckles Jan 23, 2021

Petition seeks ouster of Kentucky AG over Taylor death probe
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A petition has been filed seeking the impeachment of Kentucky's attorney general. The petition seeks Daniel Cameron's ouster for his handling of an investigation into Breonna Tay...
Mark Buckles Jan 23, 2021

Kentucky governor allows 'born-alive' bill to become law
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A bill meant to preserve lives of newborns, including any infant born after a failed abortion, has become law in Kentucky. Gov. Andy Beshear allowed the measure to become law wit...
Mark Buckles Jan 23, 2021

Kentucky remembers COVID-19 deaths with statehouse ceremony
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Andy Beshear watched teachers get vaccinated against COVID-19 and later headlined a memorial ceremony for the thousands of Kentuckians who have died from the virus. He says ...
Mark Buckles Jan 23, 2021

Kentucky Man Arrested with Disorderly Conduct on U.S. Capitol Grounds
Yesterday WCLU provided you with a story on a Kentucky man that was part of the angry mob that was in the U.S. Capitol last week. Damon Beckley was arrested yesterday and has been charged with disorde...
Mark Buckles Jan 17, 2021