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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to eastern Kentucky on Monday to survey the damage from last week’s devastating floods and meet with those affected.

The U.S. Justice Department has charged four Louisville police officers involved in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid with civil rights violations.

The rain that unleashed massive floods in Appalachian mountain communities is diminishing, but now the people face a new threat: baking in the heat as they try to recover. WUKY's Karyn Czar has details.

Another round of storms has hit disaster areas in eastern Kentucky as search and rescue operations continue in communities trying to recover from massive flooding.

A cultural center known for chronicling Appalachian life is cleaning up and assessing its losses.

At least 25 people were killed after torrential rains swamped towns across Appalachia and Kentucky’s governor said it could take weeks to find all the victims. Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday that four children are among the dead. He added that the total number would likely rise significantly and it could take weeks to find all the victims of the record flash flooding.

A high honor for a Lexington-based literary artist. The Library of Congress on Tuesday announced that Ada Limón will be the next U.S. poet laureate. She’s the 24th poet to hold that title; which officially is called the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry.

Attorneys for Kentucky’s two abortion clinics sought an injunction in court Wednesday to block the state's near-total ban on the procedure, one of numerous such efforts across the country following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.

The first of three Kentucky police officers killed in an ambush last week has been laid to rest. Dozens of uniformed officers attended the funeral Tuesday for Floyd County Deputy William Petry. Karyn Czar has more on the story.

Three Kentucky law enforcement officers were killed when a man opened fire on police attempting to serve a warrant at a home in eastern Kentucky.