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Governor Andy Beshear calls on Kentucky universities to review their sexual assault and harassment policies, lawmakers in Frankfort debate grandparents’ visitation rights, the push to track pregnancies and prenatal care in Kentucky’s jails and prisons, and taking a walk on the wild side at the Woodlands Nature Station.

The two candidates battling to fill Mitch McConnell's senate seat face off in their only debate before the midterms, lawmakers hear how a new election reform law is being implemented ahead of election day, Kentucky starts the flu season with widespread case levels, and we visit the Land Between the Lakes to learn more about how it's attracting visitors from Kentucky and beyond.

President Donald Trump makes a stop in Kentucky to campaign for Republican candidates, Kentucky voters to consider a Constitutional amendment in November but some analysts say many don’t know much about it, Kentucky among the states named in a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security over data information on voters, and Somerset conference connects the homeless with needed resources.

The Safer Kentucky Act goes before the Kentucky Supreme Court, a Northern Kentucky businessman files a defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Guilfoyle, Governor Andy Beshear weighs in on the possible impact President Donald Trump's visit to Kentucky could have on races in the state, and sports fans across Kentucky mourn the passing of Wildcat basketball legend Cliff Hagan.

A new school assessment report shows how Kentucky students are faring in reading and math, Kentucky’s hemp industry concerned clock is running out to save their product, a Medicare expert breaks down what recipients need to know as open enrollment begins,  and meet Kentucky’s 2026 Farmer of the Year.

Congressman and Senate hopeful Andy Barr meets with hemp producers to talk about the bill he calls “a lifeline for the Kentucky hemp industry," a Northern Kentucky senator hits the road to shore up support for amendment limiting pardon powers, Mason County gives the green light to a planned hyperscale data center, and inside the country's only nature-based playground centered around black history

Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as U.S. ambassador to Greece over controversy involving Kentucky businessman, President Donald Trump plans to campaign in Kentucky this weekend, Frankfort gets rid of its Flock cameras, new data shows fewer young people are registering to vote in Kentucky, and Louisville comes together to show support for those with disabilities.

Veterans join Kentucky Democratic candidate for Congress, Zach Dembo, in speaking out against the war in Iran, SOAR Summit addresses the future of broadband expansion and job creation in Eastern Kentucky, hear from the woman who fought to get Indigenous People's Day recognized in Kentucky, and how a state university is supporting students as they navigate the cost of paying for college.

Governor Andy Beshear and Congressman Hal Rogers announce more than $22 million in federal funds for Eastern Kentucky at the 2026 SOAR Summit, Rocky Adkins’ campaign touts a fundraising record in his bid for Kentucky governor, the Jefferson County Board of Elections tests voting equipment ahead of the midterm elections, and Trigg County celebrates 50 years of ‘hamming it up.’

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to attend a Kentucky fundraiser for Republican Ralph Alvarado as his Democratic opponent, Zach Dembo, releases a poll showing a lead in the 6th District race, a Kentucky Trump supporter levels allegations against a Trump insider, two Kentuckians detained by ICE are released, and a cardiac arrest survivor works to help save lives.

Governor Andy Beshear asks the Trump administration to rethink planned changes to the head start program, the state’s long-time drug czar announces his retirement, Kentucky’s attorney general wants Meta to pay more to the state after it settles a massive lawsuit, a former auditor and lawmaker eyes a new statewide office, and a non-profit’s plan to attract remote workers to Eastern Kentucky.

Kentucky’s state auditor’s special examination of Jefferson County Public School shows a myriad of issues including misuse of funds and fear of retaliation, state lawmakers hear recommendations on how to help college students who are experiencing homelessness, how one Kentucky university is keeping student-parents on track to graduation, and a Kentucky pioneer’s tombstone is back where it belongs.

A Kentucky State Police trooper killed in the line of duty is laid to rest in Bowling Green, U.S. Representative Brett Guthrie rallies support in Congress for Kentucky’s lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency, the head of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services says Kentuckians are already being impacted by new SNAP benefit rules, and Murray State University cuts the ribbon on a new space for nursing students.

The man accused of killing a Kentucky State trooper is indicted by a grand jury, the push to relieve the financial strain jails are putting on city and county budgets, Kentuckians take to the state capital to let lawmakers know how they feel about data centers, and how one Kentucky farm is offering a unique option for those with red meat allergies.

A federal court rules on a former University of Kentucky athlete’s lawsuit against the NCAA involving transgender athletes, a state senator’s plan to crack down on illegal activity at massage parlors, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Free Enterprise Express makes a stop in Kentucky, and the head of the new Governor’s Office of Music talks about preserving Kentucky’s musical heritage.