Floyd County inmate dies in custody, reigniting KY jail conditions debate

A Floyd County Sheriff’s Office employee walks past the county detention center Dec. 3, 2025. An inmate in jail custody died ...

Mental health evaluations take months, delay justice in Kentucky

Just one state-run hospital handles competency exams in Kentucky. Prosecutors say the waits are long. In a recent case, a ...
WLKY

Louisville man who had murder conviction of 3-year-old, her father overturned back in jail

After the Kentucky Supreme Court overturned a Louisville man's murder conviction, he's back behind bars. Kevon Lawless was ...
LEX 18

Former Kentucky inmate gives back by feeding homeless in Lexington community outreach effort

A man who spent nine years in the Kentucky Department of Corrections is now dedicating his life to helping others in his ...
Raw Story

Pair of experts knock down 'farcical' Trump administration dodge about DC gunman

A pair of experts refuted one of the Trump administration's key deflections about the suspected Washington, D.C., gunman.Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other top administration officials ...