Applications are open for Kentucky’s next commissioner of education. The state is seeking to fill the position after the departure of Jason Glass.

Hanukkah this year came as the world’s eyes were trained on fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. In Louisville, Jewish residents said they couldn’t ignore that context as they marked the holiday.

The Jefferson County Board of Education appointed former communications executive Gail Strange to represent District 1.

A law that would have allowed charter schools to get off the ground in Kentucky has been found unconstitutional by a Franklin County Judge.

Five people have applied to fill the seat vacated by longtime Jefferson County Board of Education member Diane Porter, who resigned in October.

A former Jefferson County deputy, who was convicted of sexual misconduct involving a 15-year-old girl in 1996, filed a lawsuit recently and wants the judge to allow him to regain his law enforcement certification.

Families in Louisville Metro Government’s Healthy Start initiative can get groceries delivered to their home for free, thanks to a new pilot program that starts in January.

The Madison County Board of Education held a public hearing Tuesday night on a proposal to open the state’s first charter school there.

KyCIR spent months examining how the state investigates abuse and neglect in residential foster care facilities. Here’s how we did it.

Norton Healthcare saw an unexpected spike in RSV cases over the past several days. Babies and other young children can be especially vulnerable to the virus.