Many central Kentucky schools did not have class for multiple days this week due to the dangerously cold temperatures.

EDMONTON, Ky. (WBKO) - Metcalfe County Schools will be closed on Friday, Jan. 24. This is due to the Metcalfe County girl’s basketball team advancing to the quarterfinals of the Kentucky All “A” Classic State Tournament.

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. (WBKO) - The Southern Kentucky Film Commission brought in a whopping $4 million for their record-breaking year of 2024. They had big-name celebrities and production companies like Sony and Lionsgate in the area.

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - It’s been one month since Doug Harless was shot to death in his home by London police. Thursday night, the community honored the life of Harless with a vigil at the city town square off Main Street.

Missing mail and parcels parked at post offices across Louisville are leaving Kentuckians waiting and wondering what’s going on with the United States Postal Service system.

Turtles can lose their ability to swim in cold temperatures and may be seen “floating listlessly in the water or near shore,” according to the FWC. “Keep in mind that cold-stunned turtles can appear to be dead but often are still alive.”

A large snout seen sticking out of a narrow storm drain led to the realization that an alligator had gotten hopelessly stuck in a Florida home’s yard. To be more accurate, it was under the yard. The discovery was made early Saturday, Jan. 18, in Cape Coral, about a 130-mile drive southeast from Tampa.

Since the winter storm hit Louisville nearly three weeks ago, there have been major delays in mail and garbage pickup.

Fast food is a mainstay in the modern dining landscape, but over the decades a number of silly myths have arisen about its ingredients. These need debunking.

In a move that signals the Kentucky Press Association’s (KPA) commitment to modernizing local journalism, Owensboro Times Managing Editor Ryan Richardson has been named the Digital Division Chair for the organization.

You may have seen the giant Ferris wheel at Kentucky Kingdom noticeably missing lately. This doesn't mean the attraction is going away. According to a spokesperson with Kentucky Kingdom, the Ferris wheel is undergoing routine scheduled maintenance.