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This case is about the right to build a life without state intervention
We won. I keep typing that and staring at it. On May 1, 2026, Jefferson Circuit Judge Brian C. Edwards ruled in Sobel v. Cameron that Kentucky’s statutory definition of “human being” as beginning at fertilization was unconstitutionally vague. With this ruling, the Court recognized that Kentucky’s laws created real fear and real confusion.…
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With legislature on board at last, Kentuckians will vote on pardon limits amid elections
Like many Kentuckians, state Sen. Chris McDaniel was horrified when he found out that Gov. Matt Bevin had pardoned a group of hardened criminals just as he was leaving Frankfort. The Ryland Heights Republican was so horrified that he embarked on a seven-year journey to make sure it couldn’t happen again. “There were lots…
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KSP Post 12 announces traffic safety checkpoints
Kentucky State Police Post 12 will conduct periodic traffic safety checkpoints in seven central Kentucky counties to enforce traffic laws and promote highway safety.
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Kentucky to Face Must-Win Game Against West Virginia
West Virginia’s five-run ninth inning rally gave the Mountaineers an 11-9 victory over Kentucky, forcing a winner-take-all game Monday night in the Morgantown Regional.
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New Circle Road set for overnight closures Thursday-Friday for bridge work
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will close the outer loop of New Circle Road between Georgetown and Leestown Roads from 7 p.m. Thursday to 5 a.m. Friday to pour a bridge deck as part of the larger New Circle Road widening project scheduled for completion in 2027.
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FEMA Grant Program Restart Offers Lifeline for Kentucky Communities
A federal judge ordered FEMA to restart its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities grant program after the Trump administration attempted to cancel it, leaving Kentucky communities uncertain about disaster preparedness funding as the agency contends with significant staff losses.
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Federal assistance approved for 18 Kentucky counties affected by January winter storm
The federal government approved public assistance for 18 Kentucky counties affected by the deadly January winter storm, which left 22 people dead and caused significant ice and snow accumulation across the state.
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Democrats point to SC’s early voting records in pitch to stay first in 2028
COLUMBIA — After record-smashing early voter numbers helped defeat a GOP redistricting proposal, South Carolina should at least remain the first state in the South to decide Democrats’ presidential nominee, the state’s leading Democrat and potential 2028 contenders said Friday night. The pronouncements from U.S. Reps. Jim Clyburn, whose district Republicans sought to flip,…
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Former Gov. Bevin again faces jail or fines for failure to show up in court
Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin on Friday was sentenced to jail for contempt of court — again — after he ignored a judge’s order to appear in person at a hearing involving his estranged son, Jonah Bevin, who is seeking support. Bevin attended the Jefferson Family Court hearing by Zoom, telling Judge Angela Johnson…
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Bondi testifies before US House panel on Epstein files, but Dems blast her for evasion
WASHINGTON — Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was on Capitol Hill Friday for a closed door interview with lawmakers about her role in the release of the federal investigation files of Jeffrey Epstein — the now deceased wealthy sex offender who surrounded himself with influential entrepreneurs, academics and celebrities, including President Donald Trump. But…