Top two Badgers OLB targets commit to Penn State, Kentucky

The Wisconsin Badgers were dealt a couple of blows this week, as both of their top outside linebacker targets committed elsewhere. 2026 four-star Jackson Ford committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions on Friday, staying in his hometown state. He chose Penn …

Bears spotted roaming through Kentucky cities

VERSAILLES, Ky. (WKYT) - Black bear sightings have been reported in at least two Kentucky cities, Versailles and Morehead, prompting wildlife officials to remind the public to stay alert and give the animals space. In Versailles, police say a bear was last …

Kentucky Hospital Association says Senate Medicaid cuts endanger 20,000 jobs, hospitals

The Kentucky Hospital Association argues the Senate version of what supporters call the “Big, Beautiful Bill” will force hospitals to close and endanger 20,000 jobs in the state. The association previously stood out among its peers supporting the …

Nate Morris enters U.S. Senate race in Kentucky, aligning with Trump’s MAGA movement

FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A new contender has entered Kentucky’s closely watched race to succeed retiring U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell. Republican businessman Nate Morris officially announced his Senate bid Thursday, positioning himself as a …

Kentucky Women’s Soccer Releases 2025 Schedule

Kentucky women’s soccer has announced its 2025 schedule following a strong previous season that included a record number of wins and their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2014. Head Coach Troy Fabiano leads the Wildcats into a season featuring 15 …

Kentucky, Utah, And Tennessee Senators Push For Accountability In Allied Defense Spending

As NATO allies convened this week, a push for greater accountability in defense burden-sharing is gaining traction in the U.S. Senate. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rand Paul (R-KY), joined by Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), have cosponsored two pieces of …

Bear spotted roaming through Kentucky city

Bridgett’s quilting named Kentucky Main Street Entrepreneur of the Year

Bridgett Hilton, owner of Bridgett’s Quilting, has been named Kentucky Main Street Entrepreneur of the Year at a ceremony held at Berry Hill Mansion in Frankfort on June 11. Bridgett could not attend the event, so Pikeville Public Relations Officer Lisa …

Kentucky first in nation to capture high-resolution aerial imagery of entire state, becomes aid in 911 rescues

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky is the first state in the nation to capture high-resolution aerial imagery of its entire geography. These photographs are free to access and open to the public online at the KYFromAbove …

Host of new laws go into effect today in Kentucky

The state constitution specifies that new laws take effect ninety days after the legislature adjourns unless they have special effective dates or include emergency clauses that make them effective immediately upon the governor's signature. Some of the …