Ahead of the vote, Courier Journal reporters put together a guide on all the candidates running for key seats in Louisville, ...

A Kentucky district judge was killed in a courthouse shooting on Thursday, the state’s Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said. “Sadly, I ...

In our In the Spotlight stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you continuing coverage of news and events important to our Central Kentucky ... who received the Congressional Medal of Honor ...

Kentucky went from blue to distinctly red in a generation. To explain what happened here, Republican activist Roger Ford ...

Kentucky for the second straight year had the nation’s second fastest growth in clean energy jobs, though the state still ...

Unlike most states that have winner-take-all systems, Nebraska awards one Electoral College vote to the candidate who wins each of its three congressional districts, while the winner of the state ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Several Kentucky school districts are investigating threats this week, and some juveniles are facing felony charges. On Tuesday, students and staff were evacuated from ...

Out of an abundance of caution, school districts near where authorities are searching for the suspect involved in Saturday’s I-75 shootings are closed for today. No classes and employees are to work ...

COLUMBIA, Ky. (LEX 18) — Adair County Schools announced that backpacks and large purses are no longer permitted at the middle and high school after a rumor circulated that a student reportedly ...

Sept. 9 (UPI) --The third day of a manhunt was underway in Kentucky Monday for a man accused of shooting bypasses from a highway, with several school districts closed in central Kentucky out of ...

The other three main congressional leaders — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky ...

Some 370,000 Black voters across the region have been scattered among four congressional districts, now all held by Republicans. But in Thursday’s exchange, Justice John Couriel – a DeSantis ...