Father hacks state to fake death rather than pay six-figure child support debt

Prosecutors say a Kentucky father hacked into Hawaii's death registry to fake his own demise to avoid paying what he owed in child support to his ex.

Kentucky 8-year-old dies after eating strawberries from school fundraiser

Health officials were taking samples to the state lab for testing after an 8-year-old died after eating strawberries at a local event, the health department said.

Kentucky man gets out of debt after $150,000 lottery win: 'I’m fishing the rest of the year'

Kentucky resident Charles Stallard recently experienced a life-changing moment when he purchased a $5 lottery scratch-off ticket while grocery shopping and won a staggering $150,000.

Louisville semi-truck accident: Cause revealed that left driver dangling from bridge

A multi-vehicle crash on a Louisville bridge left a woman dangling in her semi-truck cab for 40 minutes before she was rescued by firefighters. Here's what authorities say happened.

Louisville driver rescued from semi-truck hanging over Ohio River

Emergency crews rappelled off the 2nd Street Bridge on Friday to rescue a driver of a semi-truck who was dangling over the Ohio River.

Couple rejoices as missing $50K lottery ticket resurfaces months later

A Kentucky couple, Mark Perdue and his wife, are relieved after finding a winning $50,000 lottery ticket they thought was lost.

Kentucky middle school staff win $1M jackpot, hide winning ticket in math textbook

A group of over 30 former and current employees from a Kentucky middle school, dubbed the "Jones 30" after their alma mater, recently won a $1 million jackpot.

Couple adopts safe haven baby surrendered at fire station: 'We're just thankful to God'

In a heartwarming story from Kentucky, Chris and Brittany Tyler officially adopted 20-month-old Samuel, who was surrendered at a fire station in a safe haven box with a touching message expressing love.

New Kentucky bill could exempt diapers from state's sales tax

For weary parents rolling up their sleeves for diaper duty, a bill in Kentucky would deliver tax relief when purchasing a necessity that adds up to a big expense.

'Saddest dog' finds sanctuary after a harrowing journey in Kentucky

Dembe, once dubbed the "saddest dog" at a Kentucky shelter, has found solace at a local animal sanctuary after a challenging journey.

Boss surprises team with lottery tickets as Christmas gifts, leading to $50K jackpot win

Sheila Colter, an employee at Med Center Health Environmental Services in Kentucky, gifted her team scratch-off tickets for Christmas, leading to an unexpected $50,000 jackpot win.

Tornado outbreak leaves behind damage in Tennessee, Kentucky

Supercell thunderstorms were one of many impacts from a large storm system that promised to produce snow, wind and heavy rainfall for portions of the eastern U.S.

Election 2023 highlights: Democrats win in several states on abortion rights

The off-year elections provide a snapshot of American politics heading into 2024. But two big names — Joe Biden and Donald Trump — weren’t on the ballot this time.

1 dead, another still trapped after 11-story coal plant collapses in Kentucky

The 11-story coal plant was being demolished at an abandoned mine in Kentucky when it collapsed Tuesday night, trapping two people under multiple floors of concrete and steel.