Local news · updated 29 October 2026

Kentucky news

Latest news from Kentucky, United States: 8 stories in the last two weeks, on a map. Updated every 5 minutes.

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Latest from Kentucky

• Black Lung Disease Hits 50-Year High, Report Says, as Claims Payments Climb Steadilyclaimsjournal.com · Kentucky · 34 min ago
• TN deputies looking for man missing out of Allen County, KYwbko.com · Kentucky · 49 min ago
• Pentagon's Top Military Planner Fired Amid Leadership Shakeup Under Hegsethgulfnews.com · Kentucky · 1 h ago
• UK board directs healthcare enterprise to seek growth, prepare for financial challengesuky.edu · Kentucky · 1 h ago
• Coaches for the Kids, Coach Stein, present $1.35 million check to Golisano Children's at UKuky.edu · Kentucky · 1 h ago
• KNEDA designates Ballard and McCracken counties as Nuclear-Ready Communitiesuky.edu · Kentucky · 1 h ago
• Research shows hemp diversity helps reduce nutrient runoffpaducahsun.com · Kentucky · 3 h ago
• SPARK Summit in Paducah addresses overdose trendswpsdlocal6.com · Kentucky · 4 h ago
• Streamer Hasan Piker files $72.5 million defamation case against Kentuckian Scott Jenningsthe-messenger.com · Kentucky · 5 h ago
• Kentucky joins 33 other states in settlement with crypto kiosk operatorwkyt.com · Kentucky · 5 h ago
• Lexington health department reminds community of free gun lock programwkyt.com · Kentucky · 5 h ago
• Health officials investigate unusual number of DIPG cases in eastern Kentuckywkyt.com · Kentucky · 5 h ago
• Kentucky work zone crashes up nearly 9% this year as officials urge drivers to slow down, buckle up14news.com · Kentucky · 6 h ago
• KY Supreme Court rejects Ward appealthetimestribune.com · Kentucky · 6 h ago

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