Louisville BBQ Cook Shooting A Kentucky State Police investigation into the fatal shooting of a Louisville barbecue cook during street protests against racism has been completed and handed over to prosecutors. Investigators turned over the findings in David McAtee’s…
University Of KY COVID-19 Student Testing The University of Kentucky has begun testing 30,000 students for COVID-19.It’s part of the school’s reopening plan.The university has multiple COVID testing sites set up across campus. The one at Kroger Field is…
Reduced COVID-19 Numbers In KY Kentucky reported lower numbers of new coronavirus cases Monday, but the governor braced the state for a potential increase in virus-related deaths after weeks of surging infections.Gov. Andy Beshear reported 323 additional virus cases,…
Reviving Downtown Perry County The Perry County Community Foundation is supplying $20,000 in grants for the city orf Hazard to use in an effort to restore downtown’s once lively atmosphere. Plans include additional parking and a desire for more…
Pipeline Lawsuit Filed A lawsuit filed on behalf of those who were injured or who had property damaged in a fatal Kentucky pipeline explosion alleges the operator failed to maintain and repair the line.The lawsuit filed Thursday by Danville…
Fake Investment Scheme A Kentucky man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for using fake investment schemes to bilk people out of $2.4 million.Rodney Scott Phelps, 58, of Somerset, was also ordered in federal court last…
Jobs Program In Pikeville Two large Kentucky employers are teaming up to bring a new job-readiness training program to Eastern Kentucky.Officials with Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced a partnership to launch the…
KY’s Unemployment Security Breach Kentucky’s unemployment system was hit with another security breach, but state officials offered assurances that the recent breach posed no threat to sensitive financial information.State technology workers are trying to determine the cause of the…
Onion Problems The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning people not to eat, serve, or sell onions from Thomson International, Inc., or food made with them after 396 illnesses were reported in 34 states. This includes red,…
Fewer Positive Cases Of COVID-19 The number of positive coronavirus tests in Kentucky increased again Friday, driving the total number of cases in the state over 30,000, but Gov. Andy Beshear said the percentage of tests coming back positive…