Murray State University President Ron Patterson spoke to campus community members on Tuesday

The works of two Kentucky artists will come together this weekend when R&B performer Martha Redbone will set poems by Hopkinsville native bell hooks to music along with her band in the late writer’s hometown.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey met for the only scheduled forum of the election cycle on WTTW on Tuesday. The event was dominated by interruptions and accusations by the candidates about each other’s records.

Nancy Tucker has spent the past three years trying to get the truth of what happened in her son’s death. Amid public records stonewalling, Hopkinsville police couldn’t produce toxicology report on the suspect who hit Tucker's son’s car.

It’s been 50 years since the release of “Harlan County USA,” the Academy Award-winning film from director Barbara Kopple that shined a light on an eastern Kentucky coal mining community. Its echoes can still be heard in Appalachian music, documentaries and modern labor movements.

Political action committees have spent nearly $900,000 on independent ads to boost Kentucky GOP legislative candidates, while Democrats are mostly left to themselves.

More than three decades after the end of apartheid, families of victims of some of the worst crimes of South Africa's past are still fighting for justice. As survivors and perpetrators grow older, a new wave of legal efforts is seeking truth, accountability and reparations before it's too late.

The coalition behind nationwide anti-Trump protests is shifting its strategies this weekend to focus on voter turnout. Organizers say Saturday's events are a nonpartisan effort to get people to the polls.

President Trump's midterm travel blitz ahead of Election Day includes several red states he won easily 2 years ago, showing the electoral landscape is more challenging for Republicans.

Patients travel miles to be treated at public hospitals in Delhi. Those in need get financial aid for their care. But for overnight accommodations, families are often on their own — and on the street.

About a third of couples are willing to save money on cake and dessert, according to the wedding-planning site Zola.

High winds are fueling a fast-moving fire that has burned homes in Southern California. Flames engulfed expensive coastal properties and prompted thousands to evacuate.