Kentucky

University of Kentucky mistakenly sends 500,000 acceptances

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky mistakenly sent acceptance emails to 500,000 high school seniors for a program that usually accepts about three...

McConnell downplays need for aid to home state’s government

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell downplayed a new infusion of federal relief for his home state's government, questioning the need...

CDC inquiry sought on HIV outbreak in WVa’s largest county

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin on Monday submitted a congressional inquiry with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding an HIV...

Detective: Armed man at hospital had rifles, explosives

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — A man arrested while leaving a University of Kentucky hospital last week was armed with handguns, semiautomatic weapons and at least...

Land sold for resort planned near Kentucky’s Red River Gorge

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Investors are obtaining land for development of a private, upscale resort near Kentucky's Red River Gorge, a nonprofit group said, but...

Kentucky lawmakers send bipartisan election bill to governor

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FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky lawmakers finished work Monday night on a bipartisan election measure to make early voting a Bluegrass state fixture — a...

Breonna Taylor’s death: A push to limit no-knock warrants

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FRANKFORT, Ky — Kentucky’s lawmakers passed a partial ban on no-knock warrants Tuesday, more than a year after the death of Breonna Taylor during...

AP Exclusive: Pandemic means far fewer eyes on kids’ welfare

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LANSFORD, Penn. — Ava Lerario lived in a home marked by both love and chaos, even before the walls of the pandemic started closing...

Kentucky town rallies to restore beheaded Mother Goose

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HAZARD, Ky. — A community in Kentucky is rallying to help restore an 80-year-old landmark — an oval shaped building that has a domed...

Police, FBI on scene at University of Kentucky hospital

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Police and FBI agents were investigating an incident at the the University of Kentucky’s Chandler Hospital emergency room Thursday. ...