The American Red Cross is continuing to face historically low blood supplies this holiday season.
On Dec. 7, 1941, 2,403 people died at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked the Hawaii naval base. A Paducah man survived. He passed away in 1981, but his story lives on thanks in part to a special interview he gave.
The deadline to purchase tickets for the forum is 5 p.m. on Dec. 13.
PADUCAH — The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for local businesses and individuals to be recognized during its annual Meeting and Business Celebration in January, the chamber announced Monday.
Massie's family photo sparked criticism because he posted it just four days after the deadly shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford Township, Michigan.
On Dec. 17, the Kendra Scott jewelry counter at Dillard's will contribute a portion of its sales to the NubAbility Athletics Foundation.
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A 97-year-old woman with a unique perspective on the COVID-19 vaccine shares her decades of insight on vaccinations with Local 6.
Gov. Andy Beshear recounted meeting Kentuckians who for the first time will have access to clean drinking water from their home taps, thanks to projects backed by federal assistance.
The governor warned that cases and hospitalizations are also on the rise. Over the past three days, 4,895 new COVID-19 cases were reported.
Gov. Andy Beshear is providing an update on the coronavirus in Kentucky.
The new trail is named in memory of the first superintendent of Cherokee State Park, Coach Lester Mimms.
The Paducah Police Department are asking for the public's help with identifying the women in the picture above.
West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative is reporting 4,700 residents in Calloway and Graves counties are still without power.
Watch a live public hearing for essential worker bonus pay being held by the Kentucky House Democratic Caucus.
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit collapsed and died after a workout Monday at Santa Anita.
In total, over 50 grams of meth was seized Friday in McCracken County.
After several days of record warmth and 70s... a major cold front will blow though the entire area later tonight with a likelihood of storms, a few of which could produce warnings. Tonight is a night that it is in your best interest to go to bed with your phone on and audible ways to get weather warnings.
The Graves County Sheriff's Office says if you receive a suspicious call or online message, including a popup message like the one that appeared on this woman's computer, to contact your local law enforcement agency.
"It will be business as usual at the store until December 31st, 2021, then in January, we will be liquidating the remaining stock and fixtures," the store announced Friday.
The new Starlink-G4-3 was visible over Paducah around 6:05 p.m. Friday to those looking from the southwest to the northwest, according to the SpaceX tracker.
The sheriff's office says it was notified about a "generalized threat" the student allegedly made against the school on Friday.
One in six renters nationwide are not caught up on rent. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says that in Kentucky, an estimated 192,000 people are not caught up. That's about 22% of the state.
Nationwide and in west Kentucky, families are falling further and further behind on their utility bills and facing shutoffs.
You could soon have access to free COVID-19 at-home testing kits. This, after the Biden administration on Thursday announced its plan to fight COVID-19 this winter.
Police said in a news release that the 23-year-old dispatcher was shot around 1 a.m. and pronounced dead at a hospital.
The decision was made because the county's COVID-19 incidence rate has been in the red zone for four days in a row.
The district says the Calloway County Sheriff's Office has contacted Kentucky State Police and other local law enforcement agencies, and plans to have an increased presence on the school's campus.
No officers were injured during the incident. Two Mayfield men have been arrested and are being held at Graves County Jail.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a young boy in Kentucky.
The event featured a horse drawn carriage, a Christmas tree farm, a showing of the "Polar Express" movie and more.
Sprocket's new facility provides a space for businesses to rent to work in. There are small private offices and open common areas for group collaboration.
The Confederate statue outside the Calloway County Courthouse is again drawing attention. This, after law enforcement say the statue was vandalized sometime overnight.
FRANKFORT, KY — Kentucky's positivity rate for COVID-19 test results has once again risen above 9%, and the state reported 2,841 new cases Thursday.
"This delay in production could potentially create a backlog in monuments that will have to be set in the spring time," says Brandon Orr with Milner & Orr Funeral Home.
The sheriff's office says it was contacted by the Murray Police Department after someone splashed the statue with paint.
All four students were enrolled in classes at SIU when they died, and the university announced Thursday that it will present them with posthumous degrees in the fields they were studying.
Having endured bumpy seasons of global trade fights and slumping commodity prices, Kentucky agriculture appears poised to reap record-setting cash receipts this year — fueled by strong crop yields and surging grain exports, agricultural economists said Thursday.
Watch Gov. Andy Beshear give a "Team Kentucky" update. This week he will be addressing economic development and coronavirus in the commonwealth.
Kentucky education officials have approved a proposal that would add more limits on the use of corporal punishment in schools where it is still allowed.
Secretary of State Michael Adams has teamed up with the Kentucky YMCA Youth Association to promote efforts to recruit poll workers and register young people to vote.
The state of Kentucky is getting more than $18 million in federal aid to help residents who've fallen behind on their water bill payments.
Students at SIU demanded change outside the chancellor's office, protesting the administration's response to gun violence. This, after two students were killed in shooting incidents in recent months.
PADUCAH — Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, a day to remember those we've lost to HIV/AIDS, support those currently living with the virus and to raise awareness of the illness. People across the world and in the Local 6 area took time Wednesday to observe the occasion.
While the newly identified omicron variant of COVID-19 has been making national headlines in recent days, Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentuckians should be concerned about the increasing number of cases reported in the state because of the ongoing delta variant.
The students, who were just kids back then, are now adults, but that doesn't necessarily make it any easier.
Franklin worked at WPSD for his entire career, serving as an electronics technician from 1968 to 1999.
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) are asking for the public's input regarding where infrastructure funds should be distributed.
The Louisville Zoo has reported the death of Bart, a male California sea lion.
Kentucky's Unclaimed Property Fund often consist of payroll checks, unclaimed safety deposit boxes, old life insurance policies, stocks, or vendor checks that have remained unclaimed by their owners after several years.
PADUCAH – Sprocket Inc., a non-profit innovation lab focused on growing the digital economy, is planning to open a 9,000 square foot work facility in Paducah on Thursday.
