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University of Louisville, KCTCS expand partnership to support student transfers across Kentucky

UofL will now work with all 16 KCTCS schools across Kentucky to help students complete their general education requirements before they transfer.

Renewing your driver license in Kentucky? New vision screening required starting in 2025

Drivers renewing their licenses will have to undergo vision screenings, a requirement passed by the Kentucky General Assembly in 2021.

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife opens new Wildlife Management Area

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has opened a new Wildlife Management Area in eastern Kentucky. The funds came from the Kentucky Wetland and Stream Mitigation Program for stream restoration projects on Little Sexton Creek.

'Never did I dream this would happen': Radcliff man wins $3M on Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off ticket

A Radcliff man is celebrating his massive $3 million win after purchasing a Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off ticket at a Kroger in Elizabethtown on Dec. 1, KY Lottery announced.

'It's not if, it's when': Kentucky man wins $3 million playing scratch-off ticket

A Radcliff man is now a millionaire after winning on a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off ticket. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, bought a $30 Break Fort Knox ticket at a Kroger in Elizabethtown on Dec. 1. He used the $40 he had just won previously on a $2,000,000 Diamond Dazzler scratch-off to buy it.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Wet and Rainy start to your week

Tuesday is also expected to bring warm weather, with high temperatures mainly in the low to mid-60s. Another chance of rain is anticipated to begin overnight on Monday and continue throughout the day on Tuesday.

Several big shows announced in Cincinnati: See who's coming to town

Astrophysicist, author, and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson is bringing his "Search For Life in the Universe" lecture to Cincinnati for one night only. The show will be at The Andrew J Brady Music Center on May 6. Tickets will go on sale to the public beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, at Ticketmaster.com and BradyMusicCenter.com.

KSP investigating deadly ATV crash

HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - One man is dead following an ATV crash on Saturday in the Blair community of Harlan County. Officials said Thomas Shepard, 75, appeared to have lost control of the ATV as he was going up a hill, causing it to roll on him. Shepard was pronounced dead at the scene. Kentucky State Police is investigating the crash.

Former Kentucky sheriff claims slain judge ran brothel out of chambers, defense cites explosive witness testimony

A former Kentucky sheriff charged with the fatal shooting of U.S. District Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers is building a defense around

'Ellie' Brown Moore, Louisville entrepreneur and 1st woman to own a pro basketball team, dies at 84

Eleanor Durall Brown Moore, the nation's first female owner of a professional basketball team and a renowned Louisville entrepreneur, has died at the age of 84.

Bettor Nets $443K After Betting $3.1M on Saquon, Eagles to Beat Bryce Young, Panthers

A Kentucky bettor won nearly $443,000 on Sunday from a $3.1 million wager after the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Carolina Panthers 22-16, according

Kentucky business owners prepare for potential TikTok ban

Many business owners are already preparing to the lose the app, and any advertising and income that comes with it.

Kentucky State Police investigator says DNA from 'unknown suspect' helped solve 2005 cold case

The original case dates back to Jan. 11, 2005. KSP said a 17-year-old girl reported to LMPD that she had been kidnapped at gunpoint and raped. According to state police, DNA evidence from the rape kit was entered into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), but "no match was identified."

Recordings: Woman says slain Kentucky judge was involved in alleged sextortion scandal

( NewsNation) — Exclusively-obtained audio recordings purportedly tie a now-dead Kentucky judge to an alleged sex-for-favors scandal one week after the suspect, a former sheriff, pleaded not guilty to killing him.

Gophers season ends after 3-1 loss to Kentucky in NCAA Tournament

The No. 6 seeded Minnesota volleyball team fell to the No. 3 Kentucky Wildcats in four sets (11-25, 25-23, 22-25, 24-26) in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. With the defeat, Minnesota’s season comes to an end with a 21-11 (13-7 Big Ten) record.

Kentucky Center for Economic Policy report makes case for paid parental leave for state employees

As public and private employers across Kentucky increasingly offer paid parental leave, tens of thousands of Kentucky state workers are forced to use paid sick leave, vacation time and even unpaid leave to spend important time with a new child.

Grome breaks assist record as [3] Kentucky punches Sweet 16 ticket

Grome came into the match Friday night trailing Madison Lilley, a current assistant coach at Kentucky, by 50 assists and Grome recorded 51 assists in the match with her pass to Brooklyn DeLeye in the fourth set to break the school record as she now has 4,963 for her career.

Wednesday's Child hosts annual Christmas party for Kentucky foster care kids

Kids in the state's foster care system got gifts, games, and lots of fun at the 22nd annual Wednesday's Child Christmas party.

Kentucky Nonprofit Network discusses advocacy, access

The event- one of nine planned forums the KNN is hosting this month- included discussions about public policy, agency advocacy, and finding funding.

Lexington Ballet Company performs 'The Nutcracker' for Kentucky Children's Hospital patients

The holidays can be a joyful time, but for kids who've made Kentucky Children's Hospital their home for the holidays, it can be lonely.

Kentucky football coach arrested, charged with strangulation and assault

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Bullitt County football coach has been arrested on multiple charges. Vernon Darren Lewis was arrested Tuesday on a warrant for several charges, including strangulation, assault, unlawful imprisonment and intimidating a participant in a legal process.

Paw Paw football standout signs NLI with Kentucky

Paw Paw standout Darrin Strey signed his national letter of intent today to play football at the University of Kentucky.

Eastern Kentucky county becoming consistent location for filmmakers

Downtown Frenchburg might not share the glitz and glamor of Hollywood. But Menifee County has welcomed a recent influx of filmmakers, and the county hopes to see their film industry grow.

Northern Kentucky Water District prepares to care for thousands of meters as winter weather arrives

WCPO watched first-hand how NKWD helps keep water meters from freezing, making sure water can flow into people's homes.

Strack and No. 14 Kentucky host No. 16 North Carolina

BOTTOM LINE: No. 14 Kentucky visits No. 16 North Carolina after Clara Strack scored 25 points in Kentucky's 76-53 victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini. The Tar Heels are 3-0 in home games. North Carolina leads the ACC at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 48.6 points while holding opponents to 32.6% shooting.

Gerth: Kentucky caves to cancel culture. Churches reject Krampus but keep Santa. | Opinion

Forget what the conservatives and Fox News tell you. Walk through any store beginning around Halloween, check out the lights that have gone up in your neighborhood, look at my daughter’s computer-printed Christmas list — complete with sizes and links ...

No. 4 Kentucky takes unbeaten show on road, visits Clemson

Kentucky will play the first road game of coach Mark Pope's tenure on Tuesday in the SEC/ACC Challenge at Clemson.

Ford faces $165M penalty, NHTSA recall investigation on some Kentucky-made vehicles

In November, Ford Motor Co. was hit with a $165 million civil penalty and a new recall query investigation. Here's which Ford vehicles may be impacted

Kentucky by Heart: Drive through rural NKY offers nostalgic journey through fond childhood memories

By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I enrolled at Eastern Kentucky University in the fall of 1971, and except for the summers spent at home with my parents while chasing my bachelor’s degree, I’ve never returned to live in my native southern part of Campbell County.

Clemson takes home win streak into matchup with No. 4 Kentucky

Clemson will try to keep its six-game home win streak alive when the Tigers face No. 4 Kentucky. The teams play Tuesday for the first time this season.

What channel is Kentucky vs Clemson in SEC/ACC Challenge on today? UK basketball game time

What channel is Kentucky basketball vs Clemson on today? Here's how to watch, time, TV schedule, livestream info and odds for SEC/ACC Challenge game.

What channel is Clemson basketball vs Kentucky on today? Time, TV schedule to watch game

What channel is the Clemson basketball vs Kentucky game on today? Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, live streaming info and game odds.

Day 1 Of Winter Weather Awareness Week In Kentucky

December 1-7, 2024 is Winter Weather Awareness Week in Kentucky. The winter season can bring many different hazards and impacts to the region. Winter Weather Awareness week is your reminder

Military archdiocese launches initiative to build Catholic communities on military bases

Team Saint Paul, a new endeavor by the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, places team members near military bases.

NKU simulation lab shows students diverse careers in healthcare

Northern Kentucky University’s College of Health and Human Services is helping students discover jobs in the medical field besides a nurse or doctor.

Just in time for Christmas, here are 8 new bourbons, whiskeys you must try this month

From Four Roses Single Barrel Collection to Woodford Reserves annual holiday bottle, here are eight new bourbons you must try this month.

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