Kentucky News

Aggregated Kentucky News Articles

• Trainer Brad Cox Eyes First On-Track Kentucky Derby Win In 2026
  
  Here's why the trainer of Commandment, Further Ado, and Fulleffort is ignoring the pressure and keeping things simple for the 2026 Kentucky Derby.
  By Danny Brewer, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:16:20 -0400.
• Men's college basketball buzz: State of blue blood rebuilds
  
  North Carolina awaits a decision from Henri Veesaar while Kansas and Kentucky vie for the No. 1 recruit.
  Jeff Borzello.  ESPN.  Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:35:37 EST.
• Kentucky governor blasts decision-making at UK
  
  Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has publicly questioned the decision-making at the University of Kentucky, including the seven-figure gig retiring athletic director Mitch Barnhart was recently given.
  Myron Medcalf.  ESPN.  Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:54:15 EST.
• Experience Tells Us Longshot Pavlovian Could Stun The Kentucky Derby
  
  Twenty years of Kentucky Derby coverage tells us Pavlovian is a longshot that has a real chance to upset the Kentucky Derby in 2026.
  By Danny Brewer, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:28:20 -0400.
• Potential 2028 Democrats Audition in Michigan,With a Focus on Trump
  
  Former Vice President Kamala Harris, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey and Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky spoke at a gathering of party insiders in Detroit, fueling presidential speculation.
  Tim Balk and Steve Friess.  New York Times.  Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:20:22 +0000.
• UPS cargo plane has near miss at airport where one of firm's jets crashed in fireball last year and killed 14
  
  A UPS cargo plane was forced to abort its landing in Louisville after a small aircraft crossed the runway. Air traffic control ordered a last-second go-around, narrowly avoiding a potential disaster.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:24:32 GMT.
• 'I just got hit': Video shows moment suspect sideswipes cruiser during chase in Kentucky
  
  A newly released video shows the moment a suspect sideswiped a police cruiser before crashing into a church during a chase in northern Kentucky.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:17:00 GMT.
• Dash cam video shows deputies rescue baby after chase ends in crash in Kentucky
  
  Dash cam footage captured the rescue of a two-month-old baby after a police chase ended with a car crashing into a church in Northern Kentucky.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:44:00 GMT.
• UPS plane aborts landing in Louisville after small plane crosses its runway in latest close call
  
  A UPS cargo plane had to abort its landing in Louisville earlier this week when a small plane crossed the runway just as it approached.
  Josh Funk.  Washington Times.  Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:54:41 -0400.
• UPS plane aborts landing in near miss at same airport where November crash killed 15
  
  A UPS cargo jet aborted its landing at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to avoid a smaller aircraft on the runway, reports say.
  Fox News.  Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:40:29 -0400.
• American Water's Kentucky Unit Buys Livingston Municipal Water System
  
  AWK expands via a Kentucky deal, adding 162 customers as it ramps up infrastructure investment to strengthen aging systems.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:51:00 GMT.
• Former Jets, Falcons QB Browning Nagle dead at 57 after cancer diagnosis
  
  Ex-New York Jets quarterback Browning Nagle, best known for his epic 1991 Fiesta Bowl performance for Louisville, has died at the age of 57 of colon cancer.
  Fox News.  Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:36:21 -0400.

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