While slavery was abolished long ago in the United States, some states, including Kentucky, allow involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.

During the six and a half years Savvy Shabazz spent incarcerated in nine Kentucky institutions, he worked for as little as 63 cents a day. Now, he and others are pushing for an amendment to modernize Kentucky’s Constitution,

Kentucky’s statewide minimum livable wage is $19.40 for a single adult without children, according to MIT’s calculator. The living wage is calculated to be hourly figure an individual needs to make to afford the basic necessities.

The Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com won 11 first-place awards, and for the third straight year was recognized as the top large newspaper in the commonwealth.

A growing doughnut chain based in the Louisville area is expanding farther out into Kentucky. Jeff’s Donuts on Monday announced the grand opening of its first Lexington location at 1080 S. Broadway at 6 a.m. Wednesday. Located near the University of Kentucky campus and downtown Lexington, the new store will be open 24/7.

Gambling problem calls in Kentucky greatly increased in the past 12 months at the very least according to the Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling.

J. Taylor Davis has excelled at about anything he has tried but being a successful author was never on the radar.

Donors are needed to recoup an estimated 1,000 plus units that were lost earlier this month due to winter weather.

As John Calipari gets set to lead Arkansas against Kentucky in his return to Rupp Arena on Saturday, the SEC made sure that he'll be resting up while Mark Pope's Wildcats continue their grueling schedule.

Kentucky basketball lost its only game last week. How did the loss to Vanderbilt affect the projected NCAA Tournament seed for Mark Pope's team?

The Special Olympics Kentucky State Winter Games is in its 45th year. Today's activities consisted of practice runs and time trials as athletes prepare for competitive runs on Tuesday.

The Purdue women's tennis team will play their first match on the road of the 2025 season against the Kentucky Wildcats this Sunday, Jan. 26 at noon ET in