Lexington leaders have been briefed on this winter's snow removal plans. Last winter, Lexington residents endured their second major ice storm in six years. It may not have packed the same punch as 2003, but, last winter's storm left many homes without power for days. There've been changes this year.
No clear motive has been established in yesterday's mass shooting at the fort hood army post in Texas. But as new information emerges about the gunman, a sociologist in Kentucky says the case brings more attention to mental illness in the military.
The Kentucky Attorney General's Office has no idea how long it might take for the US Supreme Court to grant or deny a stay request filed yesterday regarding the state's sex offender law. Attorney General Jack Conway filed the stay ahead of an appeal to a ruling last month from the Kentucky Supreme Court.
Authors and their readers gather this weekend in Frankfort for the Kentucky Book Fair. The industry is evolving quickly. E-Books like the Kindle are eliminating the need for paper. Plus, several major booksellers are waging a price war. With a look at the potential impact on Kentucky authors, book sellers and publishers is WEKU's Stu Johnson.
For the second time in the past three years, Eastern Kentucky University's football Colonels will travel 25 miles up Interstate 75 to take on the University of Kentucky Saturday.
This weekend's 28th annual Kentucky Book Fair features 200 nationally and regionally known authors. They'll discuss and read selected works at the Frankfort Convention Center.