Death toll rises in Kentucky after devastating tornado

No. 1 College Basketball Recruit Sends Clear Message on Kentucky

As June approaches, so do key evaluation periods for college basketball coaches hoping to land the next wave of elite talent. One coach who will be busy on the summer recruiting trail is Mark Pope of the Kentucky Wildcats. Pope is preparing for his second …

At least 27 killed in deadly storms in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia

Over the weekend, storms and tornadoes killed at least 27 people in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia, including at least 18 people in Kentucky. Here & Now’s Scott Tong speaks with Kentucky Public Radio’s Justin Hicks. This article was originally …

Virginia Red Cross volunteer returns home to Kentucky after deadly tornado

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Early Monday morning, American Red Cross volunteers Mary Davis-Barton and Mike Kennedy prepared an emergency response vehicle (ERV) outside the donation center on Emerywood Parkway. Davis-Barton knows their destination well. “I grew …

Logotags To Showcase Custom Challenge Coins At Kentucky State Fire School Vendor Show

(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / May 19, 2025 / LogoTags, , Ball Chain Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s (Ball Chain) promotional products division, is pleased to announce that it will exhibit at the Kentucky State …

Kentucky Business Owner Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Tax Evasion

Matthew Buresh, 65, a Lexington businessman and owner of CR Cable Construction Inc. (CR), was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison on Friday for failing to pay over $800,000 in employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). U.S. District Judge …

Kentucky Emergency Management asks tornado victims to document damages

Kentucky emergency responders are telling tornado victims to document their damages as the state waits for federal assistance. The state is currently requesting approval for federal help from FEMA. Kentucky Emergency Management says to take photos and save …

Violent storms kill 19 in Kentucky

LONDON, Ky. (AP) — Residents in Kentucky and Missouri sifted through damage in tornado-stricken neighborhoods, still on edge Sunday for more severe weather ahead after storms that killed more than two dozen people as they swept through parts of the Midwest …

Mark Pope spotted helping clean debris in London Kentucky

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — As communities across Kentucky continue to recover from deadly storms that claimed 19 lives — most in Laurel County — many are stepping up to help. Among them is University of Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope. …

Kentucky National Guard rescues family dog

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Amid the widespread devastation left behind by a deadly tornado in Laurel County, a small moment of hope and compassion emerged — a family dog pulled from the rubble by Kentucky National Guard soldiers. According to …