Kentucky Edition

Gov. Beshear says Kentucky will open its first female-only juvenile detention center to better protect youth; two Republicans file to run for State Treasurer in the GOP primary; a new report shines light on Kentucky's foster care facilities; and Dr. Stack puts this year's flu data into perspective.

During a memorial service at the state capitol, people who knew former Gov. John Y. Brown Jr. remember him as a charismatic leader and loving friend and father. U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell denounces antisemitism and white supremacy after a dinner involving former President Donald Trump. The University of Louisville selects a new president. And one man's mission to raise awareness of homelessness.

The public attends a visitation for former Gov. John Y. Brown; a former state lawmaker files to run for Agriculture Commissioner; Gov. Beshear warns Kentuckians to be aware of another storm system; a Kentucky pharmacy becomes the first in the nation to provide screenings for a common form of cancer in the U.S.; details on a non-profit that is helping single parents end the cycle of poverty.

Kentuckians continue to remember former Governor John Y. Brown ahead of his funeral; a State Senator takes a new job in Tennessee; a State Representative is running for higher office; how a formerly incarcerated parent is helping inmates become better parents; a look at statewide efforts to help Kentucky farmers manage stress, anxiety and depression.

A look at issues, policies, and programs impacting Kentucky's children.

Reaction to the death of former Gov. John Y. Brown, Jr.; Somerset Mayor Alan Keck discusses his run for governor; lawmakers discuss a gaming machine that's growing in popularity in Kentucky; UK President Dr. Eli Capilouto discusses action UK is taking following a racist assault on campus; and God's Pantry discusses their efforts to provide hungry families the ingredients for a Thanksgiving meal.

Louisville's mayor-elect says the police chief is resigning; a proposal in Frankfort would create a new office to study the causes of gun violence and recommendations for reducing it; a lawyer for employees at the Mayfield candle factory that was destroyed during a tornado outbreak in December says the workers were denied compensation because they cooperated with the OSHA investigation...

U.S. Rep. James Comer outlines a GOP investigation into President Joe Biden. A recount is set for a state House race that is too close to call. A mobile clinic delivers care to Kentucky children. A regional jail is working to help incarcerated parents stay connected to their kids. How one school district gives students technical training in several disciplines. And the popularity of pickleball.

A bill protecting some marriages moves forward without the backing of two Kentucky U.S. Senators; a new report gives insight into the well-being of Kentucky's children; three organizations joined to bring technology to underserved youth in Louisville; and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library sends free books to kids around the country, and thanks to new legislation, that will include Kentucky kids.

Sen. Mitch McConnell will remain the Senate GOP leader. Former President Donald Trump announces a third run for the White House. The Kentucky Supreme Court elects a new chief justice. Travel trailers arrive in Breathitt County to help people still recovering from devastating flooding in July. Plus a look inside an organization that helps individuals with developmental disabilities.