Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency after heavy rains and flash flooding led to massive damage in the eastern part of the state.

In less than a week, the Kentucky Public Service Commission must rule on the sale of Kentucky Power to Liberty Utilities for $2.8 billion. But the PSC currently only has one commissioner. Despite not having a quorum, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday the sole commissioner can rule on the sale.

Outside of the city of Louisville, the Kentucky Derby is a horse race that seems to end as quickly as it begins. The bugle sounds, and they’re off. A thunder

After tornadoes swept through the Midwest in December, a Kentucky folk singer asked people to donate musical instruments for those who lost homes. 700 instruments have been given away so far.

A church in the town of Nicholasville, Ky., held a fundraiser for humanitarian relief for Ukraine over the weekend. It raised $145,000.

California-based Alorica renovated a building and initially planned to hire more than 800 customer service employees in downtown Owensboro, Kentucky. Now Alorica is being sued by the company that owns the building.

The crime of fraudulent assisted reproduction would be created under a bill moving in the Kentucky General Assembly.

Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison is facing criminal charges for his actions during the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor’s home.

A pair of disaster response firms have challenged the $23.7 million contract awarded to Texas-based DRC Emergency Services, claiming the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers violated federal purchasing rules and stifled competition by failing to solicit quotes from other companies.

Biden made more disaster aid available for Kentucky on Wednesday, increasing federal aid for emergency measures to 100% of the eligible costs for 30 days.