The bill would affect 67 transgender Kentuckians currently incarcerated who are receiving gender-affirming care via cross-sex ...

Lawmakers are discussing a bill that would limit the governor of Kentucky’s pardon ability. Senate Bill 126 would prevent the ...

A former Pike County man who admitted to drug trafficking both in and out of jail will spend more than three decades in prison. Samuel Charles Atkins, 52, pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl, ...

The inmate was identified in court filings as Mufid Elfgeeh, “one of the first Islamic State group terrorist recruiters ever captured in the United States.” ...

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of Kentucky, a Lexington man was sentenced on Monday to 40 years in prison on drug trafficking charges.

A Lexington man was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves to 12 years in federal prison, for wire fraud and ...

Senior supervisors at the federal prison in Martin County encouraged staffers to assault prisoners and cover up the crimes, ...

He said the land purchase wouldn’t stop the construction of another federal prison, whether built in the planned location of Roxana, Kentucky or elsewhere. Rogers, in his 23rd term in the U.S. House, ...

The executive order — one of many Trump signed on Jan. 20 — could affect thousands of civilian federal employees in Kentucky. "If people don't come back to work, come back into the office ...

Though Trump is unable to put the commuted inmates back on death row, he did ask the attorney general in the order to “take all lawful and appropriate action to ensure that these offenders are ...

This field in Letcher County, Kentucky is the proposed site of a new federal prison. Rep. Hal Rogers has wanted another prison in eastern Kentucky for years. Local and national activists say the new ...

In one case, a man said he was “wrecked” after adopting an aggressive dog that was said to be friendly, according to ...