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Today in History: June 5, Robert F. Kennedy assassinated

\Today is Thursday, June 5, the 156th day of 2025. There are 209 days left in the year.Today in history:On June 5, 1968, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally...

Today in History: June 4, the Tiananmen Square Massacre

Today is Wednesday, June 4, the 155th day of 2025. There are 210 days left in the year.Today in history:On June 4, 1989, hundreds, perhaps...

Today in History: June 3, the Zoot Suit Riots begin in Los Angeles

Today is Tuesday, June 3, the 154th day of 2025. There are 211 days left in the year.Today in history:On June 3, 1943, an altercation between U.S....

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet issues text message scam alert

FRANKFORT - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is warning Kentuckians of fraudulent text messages impersonating state agencies, which...

Today in History: June 2, Queen Elizabeth II crowned

Today is Monday, June 2, the 153rd day of 2025. There are 212 days left in the year.Today in history:On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was...

Today in History: June 1, priceless recordings destroyed in...

Today is Sunday, June 1, the 152nd day of 2025. There are 213 days left in the year.Today in history:On June 1, 2008, a fire at Universal Studios...

Today in History: May 31, the Tulsa Race Massacre begins

Today is Saturday, May 31, the 151st day of 2025. There are 214 days left in the year.Today in history:On May 31, 1921, a two-day massacre erupted...

Some of the storm damage in Washington County on Friday morning. (Photo by Corey Lynn Houk)

One dead, multiple injuries following possible morning tornado in...

SPRINGFIELD (KT) – The Washington County Sheriff’s Department is reporting one person is dead and multiple others are injured, due to an apparent...

What's open and closed on Memorial Day?

In what had long been celebrated every May 30 to honor America's fallen soldiers, Memorial Day officially became a federal holiday in 1971,...

Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus to...

ATLANTA (AP) — A pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead after a medical emergency has been on life support for three months to let...

Renovated Madison County Courthouse dedication ceremony set for Friday

The public is invited to a dedication ceremony for the upgraded Madison County Courthouse on Friday. The event will take place at 10 a.m. at the...

At least 18 killed as severe weather lashes state

LONDON (AP) — Storms that swept across part of the Midwest and South killed least 27 people including 18 in Kentucky, where another 10 were...

This photo from the Troublesome Creek Times Facebook page shows some of the damage in London from the tornado that swept through southeastern Kentucky.

14 deaths confirmed as tornadoes rock southeastern Kentucky

At least 14 deaths have been confirmed from violent tornadoes that swept through the commonwealth late Friday evening into early Saturday morning,...

Today in History: May 17, Supreme Court strikes down school...

Today is Saturday, May 17, the 137th day of 2025. There are 228 days left in the year.Today in history:On May 17, 1954, a unanimous U.S. Supreme...

Today in History: May 16, China's Cultural Revolution begins

Today is Friday, May 16, the 136th day of 2025. There are 229 days left in the year.Today in history:On May 16, 1966, the Chinese Communist Party...

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