FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers walked out of a Kentucky committee hearing Thursday when the GOP-led panel took up a bill to expand access to prebirth and newborn services for pregnant women carrying nonviable fetuses that are expected to die before or soon after birth, in a state that bans abortion in such cases. … Read more
A Kentucky couple’s nuptials became a one-stop shop for love and convenience … taking place in a gas station bathroom. Tiana Abney tells TMZ about how she and her partner Logen went from joking about it to actually saying “I do” in the famous “disco bathrooms” of the HOP Shops convenience store in Verona, KY … Read more
Dairy Queen workers claim a manager forced them to eat ice cream contaminated by cleaning products. The mother of a teen involved in the incident told local news many targeted workers were minors. Kentucky police are investigating the allegations. Police are investigating after employees at a Dairy Queen in Kentucky say they were forced to … Read more
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain during an online broadcast updating union members on negotiations with the Detroit automakers on Oct. 6, 2023. Screenshot DETROIT — The United Auto Workers is threatening a labor strike at Ford Motor’s largest U.S. plant if local union demands aren’t resolved by next week. The Detroit union on Friday … Read more
Tonight, SEC foes square off when the No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats meet the No. 5 Tennessee Volunteers at Rupp Arena. The stage is set for a heated and historic rivalry with major implications for the conference championship. The game is scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. ET. Watch UK vs. UT on Sling TV The Wildcats fell … Read more
Wilson said that an “inadvertent change” caused “first cousins” to be struck from the list of relationships included under the incest statute Kentucky Legislative Research Commission Representative Nick Wilson Survivor winner turned Kentucky lawmaker Nick Wilson is clarify things after filing a state bill on Tuesday that would legalize sex between first cousins, which he … Read more
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman underwent a double mastectomy on Monday after concerns were raised during a routine medical examination, her office announced. The Democrat said she expects to make a full recovery. The surgery occurred less than a week after Coleman and Gov. Andy Beshear were sworn in for second … Read more
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Lawyers at Planned Parenthood and other groups said Monday that they had dropped a class action lawsuit challenging Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban, after the named plaintiff lost standing to bring the case because she was no longer pregnant. Lawyers at Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said … Read more
In case you missed it, the college basketball season has arrived. To get the action started, four of the best teams in the country are playing in the State Farm Champions Classic tonight. This year, the Classic kicks off with a doubleheader — Duke vs. Michigan State at 7 p.m. ET and Kansas vs. Kentucky at 9:30 … Read more
No. 8 Alabama (8-1 SU, 6-3 ATS) invades Lexington on Saturday for an SEC showdown against Kentucky (6-3 SU, 5-4 ATS). Kickoff is set for noon ET at Kroger Field. The Crimson Tide are coming off a huge 42-28 win over LSU. The Wildcats downed Mississippi State 24-3 to end a three-game losing skid. When … Read more