Severe weather leads to damage and power outages across Kentucky, legislation to ban so-called gray machines is derailed, and why you're paying more at the pump.

The Kentucky General Assembly moved two controversial bills that opponents say put transgender people at risk, debate may soon begin on a medical marijuana bill, the newest member of the Kentucky State Senate is sworn in, Louisville's mayor announces several investments in the police department, and an update on confirmed cases of measles in Kentucky.

A bill to reorganize Kentucky's DJJ clears a senate committee, hundreds gather in support of the CROWN Act, fentanyl test strips would not be considered drug paraphernalia under a newly proposed bill, the Safe at Home Act clears the full Senate, and how anti-hunger advocates are battling food insecurity in Kentucky.

Sweeping changes to Kentucky's juvenile justice system are gaining momentum, details on a bill that would set standards for teacher misconduct allegations, local leaders debate the impact of a proposed tax break for the bourbon industry, a Republican candidate for governor says he's for medical marijuana, and the history behind the American Printing House for the Blind.

A third confirmed case of the measles is reported in Kentucky, U.S. Congressman James Comer is launching another investigation into the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, KSP has begun training its largest class of cadets in nearly a decade, and a Lexington educator is finding creative ways to incorporate Chat GPT into his classroom while also promoting the importance of integrity.

A bill that would let nurse practitioners prescribe controlled substances passes the Senate, a new poll suggests a majority of Kentuckians oppose at least one part of a bill dealing with transgender students, marking one year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and a celebration in Frankfort of Kentucky's largest industry.

Another bill that would give parents more say over the education system passes a Senate committee,
Governor Andy Beshear says efforts to solve Kentucky's teacher shortage problem won't work unless teachers get raises, Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams says it's time to mask more than voting rolls of victims of domestic violence, some exceptions to Kentucky's near-total ban on abortions could become law under a newly filed bill, and AARP state leadership rallies for lowering prescription drug cost.

Students from a school in Louisville walked out of class in protest of Senate Bill 150, doctors rally at the state capitol to support a bill which reforms the "prior authorization" process, a new bill would restore abortion access in Kentucky, Cassie Chambers Armstrong wins a special election in the 19th Senate District, and an introduction to the Women's Club of Louisville.

A state lawmaker discusses why slot-like gaming machines should be banned in Kentucky, a bill that could determine the makeup of the Kentucky Board of Education advances, meet a new state Senator representing part of Central Kentucky, how a group is getting small produce farmers back on their feet, and why thousands of people are flocking to Asbury University.

Governor Andy Beshear has signed House Bill One, the bill that cuts the state personal income tax rate by another half percent to 4% next January, a bill that would protect Kentuckians from race-based hair discrimination is discussed in committee, meet a group that's providing job training in the field of culinary arts, and a Kentucky writer discusses a new children's book that arranges significant people, places and events related to the black experience in alphabetical order.