Federal immigration officials raided an eastern Kentucky restaurant, detaining 13 people as part of what law enforcement called part of an ongoing investigation.

A Winchester man accused of biting part of another man's ear off during a fight saw his case go to the grand jury this week.

Ann-Blair Thornton, a 21-year-old from Bowling Green, was nearly speechless Saturday night after being crowned Miss Kentucky 2011.

Organizers of the 2011 Spotlight Festival announced Monday that the event has been canceled.

The Rev. Canon Carol L. Wade, former canon precentor at the National Cathedral in Washington, will be the new dean and rector at Lexington's historic Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral. She is the first woman to hold either position at the downtown church.Wade will assume her new duties in September...

The Fayette County School Board has named Daviess County Superintendent Tom Shelton as superintendent to replace out-going superintendent Stu Silberman.

FRANKFORT — State lawmakers Thursday questioned whether the state has the resources and expertise to oversee moving the $6 billion Medicaid program to private, for-profit managed care companies. Sen. Jimmy Higdon, the chairman of the Interim Committee on Program Review and Investigations, told...

A ten-hour surveillance operation in Somerset on Tuesday resulted in numerous arrests relating to the manufacture of methamphetamine, authorities said.The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, the Somerset Police Department, and Operation UNITE conducted surveillance at Somerset area pharmacies to identify...

A woman was charged Thursday after she allegedly tried to rob three different Lexington businesses in 45 minutes, police said.Elizabeth Hale, 50, stole from the Speedway on Tates Creek Road and then attempted to rob the Rite Aid on East High Street and the Neighborhood Grocery on East Seventh Street...