Regional & State

They died when two HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed Wednesday night in Trigg County.

Hopkinsville attorney Craig Richardson, a Republican, said he will seek the 3rd District Senate seat.

Sen. Whitney Westerfield, R-Fruit Hill, opposed the bill and said many people would be making bets on sports through their smartphones.

Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Ag Commissioner Ryan Quarles and former UN Ambassador Kelly Craft issued comments immediately after the indictment was reported.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Regular session’s finale is Thursday.

Hundreds of students gathered to plead with lawmakers to oppose the legislation. The Family Foundation rallied to support the bill.

The Republican supermajorities in the Kentucky legislature can easily override any vetoes from Gov. Andy Beshear.

The Kentucky School Boards Association says it will be watching for increased burden, politicization of nonpartisan school board matters.

Three children and three adult staff members were killed in the mass shooting Monday at The Covenant School.

The 81-year-old senator has been recovering from a fall on March 8.

Supporters of SB 126 said it is needed to curtail the influence of Franklin Circuit Court in Frankfort.