FRANKFORT, Ky. (WAVE) - A Louisville state senator is pushing for a bill that would eliminate capital punishment in Kentucky. That senator, Gerald Neal, who represents District 33, claims there are ...

TOP PROSECUTOR IS TRYING TO BRING EXECUTIVE EXECUTIONS BACK TO KENTUCKY. THE KENTUCKY ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE ARGUED TODAY FOR THE DISMISSAL OF A 2006 CASE THAT’S AT THE CENTER OF THE 16 YEAR BAN ON ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The top law enforcement officer in Kentucky is fighting to restore the state’s death penalty. Attorney General Russell Coleman’s office has asked the Franklin Circuit Court to dismiss ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky lawmakers are moving forward with restoring the state's death penalty despite Gov. Andy Beshear's veto. On Tuesday, the General Assembly overrode Beshear's veto of Senate ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - The status of the death penalty in Kentucky was argued in a Franklin Circuit courtroom Monday. A Franklin Circuit judge heard arguments between the attorney general’s legal ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Two Kentucky state senators have introduced legislation that would eliminate the death penalty in the commonwealth, replacing it with mandatory life sentences without the ...