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Kentucky’s kindergarten vaccination levels rank near the bottom nationwide, according to LEX18, as measles cases across the United States hit the highest level in about 35 years.
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The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office for Bracken, Fleming and Mason counties says it is seeking information that could help locate a potential witness identified as Becky Walker.
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Law enforcement investigators are connecting two separate cold-case deaths involving two women in different states, according to WLKY.
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The new statute, reported by LEX18, increases consequences for failing to stop when a school bus is loading or unloading children and directs drivers to follow updated bus-stopping requirements.
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The universities say a new partnership aims to expand the pipeline of future physicians for Kentucky, with a focus on increasing primary care availability in Eastern Kentucky.
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Mandy Litteral, 17, told WKYT her illness was dismissed for years until she received a diagnosis connected to tick bites, upending daily life and family routines.
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State investigators say they have identified 10 diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma cases since 2024, and federal epidemiologists are reviewing whether an unusual pattern warrants additional action.
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The orchestra’s annual Music Without Borders series will begin in south Louisville with a free Latin program at Iroquois Amphitheater.
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Officials say dogs and cats are exceeding available space as foster capacity fills up, prompting calls for donations, foster sign-ups, and responsible pet care.
