Security footage catches suspect leaving dead dog in dumpster

Animal control officers in Lexington, Kentucky, are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person who left a dead dog in a dumpster on Tuesday, March 10.

Student asks to donate bonus points to classmates

One generous student wrote a note to their teacher asking if he could give away bonus points from his test to the student who scored the lowest in the class.

Married Kentucky police officers cut date night short at fried chicken restaurant to thwart armed robbery

Two off-duty Kentucky police officers, a married couple out for date night, thwarted an armed robbery by springing up from their table at a Lexington fried-chicken restaurant, drawing their guns and chasing the suspect out of the building.

Kentucky student expelled from private Christian school over rainbow shirt and cake, mom claims

A Louisville, Ky. high school student is claiming she was expelled over a photo of her posing with her birthday cake — because the cake and the sweater she was wearing were both decorated with rainbows.

‘Send Nudes’: Drivers shocked by road sign’s racy request

PINE KNOT, Ky. (AP) — Drivers traveling along a Kentucky highway didn’t have to check their direct messages to receive the infamous sexting request: send nudes.

Kentucky man allegedly skins neighbors’ dogs, claims he’s making ‘doggy coat’

Kentucky State Police were dispatched to an animal cruelty complaint when a resident, Joshua Vick, reported that his neighbor Jonathan Watkins had allegedly killed his two dogs, skinned them and hung the pelts from his front porch. 

6 more horses found shot to death in Kentucky, bringing total to 21

Officials said the six horses appear to have been killed during the same shooting that killed at least 15 other horses in eastern Kentucky.

Authorities find at least 15 horses fatally shot in Kentucky

HORRIBLE: At least 15 horses were found on a site along U.S. 23 near the Floyd-Pike County line, reports say. A $500 reward is being offered for information on the shootings.

Critics attack Bevin's pardon of man convicted of child rape

Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin received backlash after he pardoned a man convicted of raping a child. Bevin said there was no physical evidence of a rape.

Supreme Court leaves Kentucky's ultrasound law in place

The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a Kentucky law requiring doctors to perform ultrasounds and show fetal images to patients before abortions.

Kentucky man marries daughter after helping murder her boyfriend, police say

A Kentucky man and his two adult daughters are facing first-degree murder charges in the killing of a Minnesota man who had been dating one of the daughters.

Police: Kentucky man left starved puppies to eat deceased dog

A Kentucky man has been charged with animal cruelty after authorities say he neglected and starved his dogs, some of whom resorted to eating a deceased dog.