Local election officials in Jessamine County said they are following Kentucky law and working closely with state officials to ...

WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Whitley County man accused of sexually abusing a minor was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday. Attorney General Russell Coleman said in a news release that Preston ...

Kentucky wildlife experts discussed the more than 30 species of snakes native to the Bluegrass on Thursday for World Snake ...

The City of Burgin canceled a special meeting scheduled for July 20 regarding a proposed land annexation for a potential data center project. During a previous heated council meeting on July 9, ...

WOLFE COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — A missing Kentucky dog and his owner have been reunited after a harrowing fall and a coordinated cliffside rescue operation. On July 11, the Wolfe County Search and Rescue ...

BURGIN, Ky. (FOX 56) — Tempers flared Thursday night as hundreds of people packed a Burgin City Council meeting to oppose a proposed land annexation tied to a potential data center project. The ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The University of Kentucky’s incoming athletics director said he’s all in on Big Blue Nation. UK President Eli Capilouto released a statement on Monday, saying he spoke with ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — A parasite causing “explosive” diarrhea is on the rise in Kentucky. On Monday, July 13, UK Healthcare reported that the Kentucky Department for Public Health is investigating ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — FOX 56 News has learned Gov. Beshear’s senior advisor Rocky Adkins will announce his run for governor in late July. He plans two announcements: one in Lexington on July 21 ...

BOYLE COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — A motorcyclist died following a Tuesday afternoon crash in Boyle County, despite an immediate response and lifesaving efforts by emergency personnel. The Boyle County Fire ...

SOMERSET, Ky. (FOX 56) — A young child died following a fireworks accident Saturday in Pulaski County. According to the Pulaski County Coroner’s Office, 4-year-old Rhett Luttrell was taken to the ...

After a daily scattered storms this week that trend is continuing into the start of the weekend. Today scattered showers and storms are likely, with rain heavy at times especially across our southern ...