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  • The Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents has voted unanimously to name David McFaddin as the 14th president of the Richmond school. The eastern…
  • Congressman James Comer advocated before the U.S. House Committee of Transportation and Infrastructure on Friday to get more federal investment toward…
  • "Peace is made between people who have been killing each other," the defense secretary says, and the Taliban is part of Afghanistan's political fabric.
  • FRANKFORT – Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson joined state energy and education leaders this week to recognize 12 Kentucky schools for their efforts to lower energy…
  • A new report by Kentucky Youth Advocates is shining light on the state’s high number of incarcerated youth with low priority crimes. The report released…
  • In the 1979 B-side "Basing Street," Nick Lowe describes how the effect of one brutal moment ripples through a city.
  • While folks in Memphis anxiously watch and wait as the Mississippi River rises and near-historic flooding continues, the local emergency planning director says he's very worried about people who are venturing out to see the display of nature's force.
  • The FBI said Norberto González Claudio took part in the $7 million heist of a Wells Fargo truck.
  • The British tabloid News of the World published its last issue Sunday, but future deals for the scandal-ridden paper's parent company may be in jeopardy. And Royal Dutch Shell, according to a published report, is investing heavily in ethanol operations in Brazil in the hopes of becoming a major exporter of ethanol to the U.S.
  • Mortgage rates are now below 4 percent. The average 30-year fixed-rate loan is at an all-time low. But high unemployment, weak consumer confidence, and tougher standards for getting credit, are keeping many Americans from buying homes.
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