Kentucky Headlines

Kentucky hits new COVID-19 records, more winter weather is predicted across the state and U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell announces infrastructure projects for the state.

Kentucky tops one million total COVID-19 cases, and hits record highs in daily case numbers and positivity rate.

Larry Forgy has died at 82. Kentucky hits another record for COVID-19 positivity rate and Governor Andy Beshear has releases more of his budget proposal.

Kentucky breaks high marks for COVID-19 cases and positivity rate, the General Assembly passes a bill that will create a disaster relief fund for those impacted by the December tornadoes and the state asks for its money back from Braidy Industries.

Kentucky hits its highest ever positivity rate, the state Senate passes a bill that would gives schools 10 additional remote instruction days and Gov. Andy Beshear outline the infrastructure portion of his budget proposal to the General Assembly.

A breakdown of the day's headlines in the Commonwealth.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentuckians are eligible for disaster unemployment benefits after the recent tornadoes, Attorney General Daniel Cameron's search warrant task force releases their recommendations and Louisville has its first case of the Omicron variant.

Updates on the damage after a tornado in western Kentucky and the University of Louisville names an interim president.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshaer announces a raise for Kentucky's social workers, COVID-19 case numbers, and homicides in Lexington and Louisville.

Sixty-four Kentuckians died from COVID-19, a state legislator pre-filed a bill exempting some places of mask and vaccine requirements, and the U.S. House and Senate voted to fund the federal government.