The man convicted in the murder of a former Kentucky state representative's daughter has been sentenced to life in prison.

The Kentucky Department of Corrections has fired two prison guards and suspended a third after a handcuffed inmate’s head was forced into a wall during an incident that went unreported for more than a ...

OLDHAM COUNTY, Ky. (WAVE) - The Kentucky State Reformatory in Oldham County will soon be closing its doors, and its inmates will be relocated, but there are some other occupants on the prison grounds ...

KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — A prisoner serving a life sentence for violent offenses faces additional charges after he allegedly attacked a lieutenant. Kentucky State Police said it was around 5 p.m. on Friday ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man released early from his 20-year prison sentence for stabbing a 6-year-old to death in his bed in 2015 is back behind bars in Kentucky as lawmakers push the parole board ...

EDDYVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — A caseworker at the Kentucky State Penitentiary has been arrested after security footage allegedly captured her having a sexual encounter with an inmate, according to ...

SET TO BE IN COURT IN NOVEMBER. WELL, THE KENTUCKY STATE REFORMATORY IN LAGRANGE IS CLOSING ITS DOORS, LEAVING MANY FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS WITHOUT A PLACE TO GO. MEGAN MATTHEWS EXPLAINS HOW THE HUMANE ...

LA GRANGE, KY (WAVE)- A former corrections officer for the Kentucky State Reformatory in LaGrange was honored and remembered by his family and friends Saturday. Those close to Wesley Knight say he ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Ronald Exantus has been ordered to serve out the remainder of his sentence in a Kentucky state prison. The Kentucky Parole Board held a file review on Thursday and revoked his ...

(LEX 18) — The Kentucky Parole Board has ruled to keep Ronald Exantus incarcerated and revoked his mandatory reentry supervision after he admitted to violating conditions of his release earlier this ...