Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear says sports betting in Kentucky is off to a strong start. The governor said Thursday that preliminary numbers show more than $4.5 million in sports wagering since the launch two weeks ago.
Former Kentucy Gov. Brereton C. Jones, a Republican turned Democrat who served a single term in the 1990s, has died.
Republican gubernatorial candidate in Kentucky appears to soften his hardline opposition to abortion
Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron has appeared to soften his hardline opposition to abortion.
Cole Gonzales threw for 340 yards and three touchdowns, including a go-ahead score to Branson Adams with 25 seconds left, and Western Carolina beat Eastern Kentucky 27-24 on Saturday night.
Kyle McCord threw for three touchdowns and 318 yards and No. 6 Ohio State used a 35-point second quarter to rout Western Kentucky 63-10 at Ohio Stadium.McCord’s 75-yard TD pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. on the first play from scrimmage after Western Kentucky had pulled to within four points gave the Bu
Kansas has canceled its fall turkey hunting season as U.S. turkey populations drop in states across the Midwest and Southeast.
The University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center has achieved the highest level of recognition from the National Cancer Institute.
The wife of Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron has dismissed the Democratic governor’s proposal for an 11% pay raise for public school personnel as unfeasible.
No. 6 Ohio State will try to look ahead too much when they host Western Kentucky on Saturday. The Buckeyes must take care of the Hilltoppers before next week’s road clash with No. 9 Notre Dame.
A federal jury has awarded $100,000 to a Kentucky couple who sued former county clerk Kim Davis over her refusal to issue licenses to same-sex couples.
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has seized a commanding fundraising lead over Republican challenger Daniel Cameron in their marquee matchup in Kentucky.
Kentucky Chief Justice Laurance B. VanMeter says he won’t seek reelection for another term on the state Supreme Court in 2024.
Devin Leary passed for four touchdowns, including two to Tayvion Robinson, as Kentucky scored four consecutive TDs to rally past and hold off Eastern Kentucky 28-17 on Saturday.
Kentucky’s individual income tax rate is set to remain the same in 2025 after the state failed to meet certain fiscal requirements that would have ushered in another reduction under a Republican plan to phase the tax out.
Three former deputy jailers at an eastern Kentucky facility have been sentenced to prison in connection with the death of an inmate.
Lawyers for two Kentucky men exonerated for a decades-old killing have settled with the city of Louisville for $20.5 million after spending more than 20 years in prison.
Legal sports betting opens to fanfare in Kentucky; governor makes the first wager at Churchill Downs
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has placed a $20 bet to signal that legal sports wagering is off and running in the Bluegrass State.
Kentucky, neighboring Eastern Kentucky face off for 1st time since 2017. EKU seeks first win over UK
Kentucky and FCS-level Eastern Kentucky resume a rarely played series between schools located about 35 miles apart.
Authorities say a female jail inmate in Kentucky has died after jumping out of a moving vehicle in an attempted escape.
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has pushed his opposition to Kentucky’s abortion ban to the forefront of his reelection campaign.
Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will use a $386 million investment to expand access to high-speed internet to more than 42,600 homes and businesses statewide.
When the NFL season kicks off, Kentucky residents will be able to legally bet on games for the first time.
Emory Jones threw five touchdown passes and ran for two more scores as Cincinnati opened its first season in the Big 12 Conference with a 66-13 rout of FCS-member Eastern Kentucky.
Ray Davis ran for two touchdowns while Devin Leary passed for one in their Kentucky debuts, and Kentucky’s defense made several big plays to rout Ball State 44-14 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday.
Questions over which side was being more compassionate emerged as a key tension in a federal appeals court, which heard arguments on whether to block transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming care in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Scott Satterfield opens his tenure at Cincinnati with a home game against Eastern Kentucky on Saturday.
Kentucky opens against MAC member Ball State and will unveil a new starting quarterback and running back in Devin Leary and Ray Davis, respectively.
Cameron touts income tax cuts, Medicaid work rules for some able-bodied adults in his economic pitch
Republican Daniel Cameron has pledged to keep Kentucky on course toward eliminating its individual income tax if he becomes governor.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell appeared to briefly freeze up and was unable to answer a question from a reporter at an event in Kentucky on Wednesday.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says building roads and bridges shouldn’t be a partisan matter, but his Republican challenger is deflecting any credit away from the incumbent Democrat for a burst of projects underway.
A grand jury in Kentucky has declined to indict a police officer in the fatal shooting of an armed Black man during a standoff.