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A Paintsville man was charged this week with various child-exploitation charges, Kentucky State Police said in a release.Click to Continue »

A diesel spill has shut down a road on Danville's west side, police said.Click to Continue »

The 13-acre site of the former Continental Inn, which closed in 2005, is seeing development work — but only on three acres. The remaining 10 acres on East New Circle…Click to Continue »

The man accused of shooting and killing Richmond police officer Daniel Ellis had a criminal record that began shortly after his 18th birthday.Click to Continue »

Former Lexington firefighter Jarad McCargo was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison on assault and driving under the influence charges for the 2014 crash into the Beer Trappe that…Click to Continue »

A Nicholasville man was charged Thursday in connection with the theft of guns, ammunition and other equipment from a Lexington police officer's cruiser, Nicholasville police said.Click to Continue »

The Fayette County-based utility filed a notice of intent to file for a rate increase with state utility regulators on Oct. 23.Click to Continue »

Gov.-elect Matt Bevin said Friday he wants to dismantle Kentucky's health care exchange known as Kynect by the end of 2016. He also said during his first media availability after…Click to Continue »

Three doctors and two Russell County businessmen conspired to defraud insurers and public healthcare programs by billing for unnecessary drug tests, a federal grand jury has charged.Click to Continue »

Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice John Minton Jr. urged state lawmakers Friday to raise the salaries of justices and judges, saying they have not had "a measurable increase" in pay…Click to Continue »