Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on Friday afternoon on the cusp of the arrival of dangerous weather on its way to the Bluegrass.

Gov. Andy Beshear says the death toll is expected to rise as more information comes in following storms that struck Kentucky.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency ahead of severe weather moving through the state. Strong winds, hail, flooding and tornadoes are possible as the system continues. “Once again,