Source: KY Center for Investigative Reporting

Louisville Metro prosecutors closed their investigation into the death of Tyrah Adams and decided not to file criminal charges against sanitation workers involved in her February death, citing insufficient evidence. The family has pursued a wrongful death lawsuit alleging negligence.

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he’s signing an executive order to protect Kentuckians “against any harmful impacts from potential data centers,” directing the state utility regulator and environmental protection officials to take specific actions on data centers.  During a Thursday press conference, Beshear said economic wins “can never come at the cost of…

First Classs, the highest-earning U.S.-bred Arabian racehorse in history, will make his presentation debut at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Hall of Champions on August 15, becoming the first Arabian racehorse to reside in the facility.

Cumulus Media partners with Fayette County Public Schools for the “Stuff the Bus!” supply drive, with an in-person donation event Saturday at Paul Miller Ford. The initiative seeks backpacks, notebooks, writing supplies, and other classroom essentials for students ahead of the Aug. 12 school start date.

Kentucky senior center Coleton Price earned preseason Rimington Trophy watch list honors after transferring from Baylor, joining teammate Lance Heard in receiving national recognition on the heralded ‘Big Blue Wall’ under new coach Will Stein.

University of Kentucky interior design students have created trauma-informed design proposals for The Nest’s childcare spaces, with their work informing future renovations at the Lexington nonprofit’s historic facility.

Kentucky’s School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council reviewed a first draft of new assessment and accountability regulations on July 21, as part of implementing House Bill 257, which shifts the state’s accountability system to focus on individual student growth instead of year-to-year changes in group metrics.

Lexington’s Public Safety Operations Center will perform scheduled phone maintenance on August 10 from 5 a.m. to 7 a.m., affecting administrative lines but not 911 emergency services.

WASHINGTON — The Department of Health and Human Services plans to award a $150 million contract to a small Texas firm — with no specialty in immigration law and run by a former Trump official — to provide legal services to tens of thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children, according to a Wednesday pre-published notice…

University of Kentucky researchers are launching a three-year study to investigate whether alfalfa’s natural compounds can help cattle overcome fescue toxicosis, a condition costing the beef industry $2 billion annually in the Eastern U.S.