/tags/kentucky Kentucky en-US WLRN Tue, 11 Apr 2023 16:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-11/frost-re-ups-calls-for-office-of-gun-violence-prevention-after-louisville-shooting U.S. Congressman Maxwell Frost met with Mayor Buddy Dyer and other local leaders to discuss his bill that would set up a national office aimed at reducing gun violence. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 16:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-11/frost-re-ups-calls-for-office-of-gun-violence-prevention-after-louisville-shooting Danielle Prieur /news/2022-08-04/4-current-and-former-officers-federally-charged-in-raid-that-killed-breonna-taylor The charges announced by Attorney General Merrit Garland on Thursday include civil rights violations, conspiracy, use of excessive force offenses and obstruction. Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:49:24 GMT /news/2022-08-04/4-current-and-former-officers-federally-charged-in-raid-that-killed-breonna-taylor Emma Bowman /news/2022-08-01/kentuckys-governor-warns-residents-to-brace-for-more-flooding Kentucky officials are still working to confirm deaths from the past week's flooding. Hundreds of people have already been displaced. Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:05:32 GMT /news/2022-08-01/kentuckys-governor-warns-residents-to-brace-for-more-flooding Wynne Davis /news/2021-12-21/how-does-kentucky-recover-from-the-tornado-joplin-shares-some-lessons-and-hope Western Kentucky is dealing with the aftermath of a deadly tornado now, but 10 years ago Joplin, Mo., was in the same place. Joplin Mayor Ryan Stanley offers his advice for those in Kentucky. Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:56:23 GMT /news/2021-12-21/how-does-kentucky-recover-from-the-tornado-joplin-shares-some-lessons-and-hope Ailsa Chang, Miguel Macias, Justine Kenin /2021-12-14/kentucky-crews-search-painstakingly-for-109-people-missing-after-deadly-tornadoes Gov. Andy Beshear said at least 74 people died statewide. The search for survivors has been slow going. Teams must move carefully and methodically as they pick through the rubble of demolished homes. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 10:00:00 GMT /2021-12-14/kentucky-crews-search-painstakingly-for-109-people-missing-after-deadly-tornadoes Brian Mann /2021-12-12/74-are-dead-and-109-unaccounted-for-in-kentucky-as-states-reel-from-tornadoes-wrath Death tolls are rising and search efforts remain in place throughout western Kentucky following a series of catastrophic tornadoes that barreled through six states in the Midwest and South. Mon, 13 Dec 2021 13:02:50 GMT /2021-12-12/74-are-dead-and-109-unaccounted-for-in-kentucky-as-states-reel-from-tornadoes-wrath Elena Moore, Emma Bowman, James Doubek