President Donald Trump has approved part of Governor Andy Beshear's request for a major disaster declaration from the April flooding that hit much of Kentucky.

April's severe weather left 50% of McLean County under water. The small farming town in western Kentucky saw the Green River rise to levels not seen in decades.

Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill that would add another, harsher penalty for people who make threats of mass violence at school.

Months after Kentucky voters rejected a constitutional amendment that would have allowed public funds to support nonpublic schools, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear applied the same logic in a line-item veto.

Graves County Emergency Management activated the DARCI platform on Sunday, which lets residents who have been affected by severe weather in recent days share their disaster-related needs with relief organizations in the county.

Flooding threat persists with many waterways expected to crest in coming days

Several Kentucky communities were hit with flash flooding on Friday and are prepping for yet another round of storms – with the potential for more widespread flooding – to hit this weekend.

High winds and heavy rain created deadly weather conditions Wednesday evening in western Tennessee.

More rain on the way in days to come as forecasters warn of flash flooding chances