FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Kentucky lawmakers gathered on Monday in Frankfort to celebrate the rollout of new statutes to help Kentuckians with mental illness. State leaders wrote in an Aug. 17 news ...

SOMERSET, Ky. (FOX 56) — Funeral arrangements are on hold for Sherry Lynn Mitko, a 70-year-old woman allegedly killed by three people, including two teens. Coroner Clyde Strunk told FOX 56 News that ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — A 12-year-old boy who saved a man from drowning in early July was honored Wednesday morning at the state Capitol in Frankfort for his heroic actions. A July day at the pool ...

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — What are the most common snakes found in Kentucky, and which ones should you be aware of potentially biting you? FOX 56 News has compiled a list of common snakes found in ...

GRAYSON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Charges have been filed against a 23-year-old Ashland man after one of his boat passengers went missing on Grayson Lake. According to court documents, on Wednesday, June 24, ...

WEST LIBERTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — Kentucky State Police are investigating an inmate’s death after he was found unresponsive in his cell. According to a news release, state police in Morehead were contacted ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — On Thursday, Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, shared he would end his over 40-year tenure. Now with his departure set, ...

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