Paducah's Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital has appointed Nicholas C. O’Dell, MD, as its new chief clinical officer, the hospital system announced Tuesday.

Three Republicans competing to succeed longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell tried to define themselves before the political attacks ...

Derechos are long-lived storms that cause extreme wind damage, sometimes lasting eight hours and traveling hundreds of miles.

Here's how family members and others around the commonwealth are reacting in the wake of the sentence: Tamika Palmer During a news conference outside the courthouse following the sentencing ...

Those needing a helping hand following the May 16 tornado that caused widespread damage in southern Kentucky have more time ...

A noticeable improvement is being felt across much of Kentucky today, thanks to a weakening front that’s losing steam when it comes to producing showers and storms.

Julius Berry and Nolan Barger, Lexington basketball icons, join Kentucky’s High School Basketball Hall of Fame alongside notable 2025 inductees.

The Western Kentucky Beer Festival made its comeback over the weekend. The event, which debuted in 2024 as the Pre-Clipse Beer Festival, is now returning as an annual tradition rather ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. – A man has been arrested after allegedly walking along a Kentucky parkway while holding a handgun. According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, the Grayson County Sheriff’s ...

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary June 2025 unemployment rate saw a slight decrease, according to data released Thursday by the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency ...

Cave City, renowned for its watermelons and annual festival, is proving that nothing can keep it down—not even an EF3 tornado. (PHOTO: Cave City Watermelon Fest) ...

The pattern holds steady into Thursday, with western Kentucky remaining in the heat and the rest of the state also heating up. By Friday, another uptick in scattered storms and showers will add to ...