Service members killed in mid-air collision ID'd
Nine U.S. service members who were killed when two Army Black Hawk helicopters collided over Kentucky Wednesday have been identified.
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Nine U.S. service members who were killed when two Army Black Hawk helicopters collided over Kentucky Wednesday have been identified.
Nine U.S. soldiers were killed when two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Kentucky on Wednesday. A safety team from Fort Rucker in Alabama will investigate the crash. CBS News digital journalist Kila Peeples joined Errol Barnett and Lana Zak from Fort Campbell to discuss.
The aircraft were practicing a "multi-ship formation" using night vision goggles when they crashed, officials said.
Nine soldiers were killed in a collision between two Black Hawk helicopters during a routine training mission Wednesday night. CBS News digital journalist Kila Peeples joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the latest details of the deadly crash.
The bill bans access to gender-affirming health care for transgender youth and restricts the bathrooms they can use.
The vessel was towing 11 barges when it "made contact with a stationary structure" and 10 of the barges broke away, officials said.
Beshear, a Democrat, has vetoed a sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender young people.
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday that the Louisville, Kentucky, police department had engaged in a pattern of "unlawfully" discriminating again Black people. The Justice Department review was undertaken following the death of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman who was shot and killed by police in March 2020 when officers entered her apartment on a no-knock warrant. Watch Garland's remarks.
More than 466,000 utility customers in Kentucky and Michigan were without power Saturday night.
Split between them, Tyesha Trice and Dylan Mitchell won $17,875 each after taxes.
"Probably the best day I've ever had on the baseball field, for sure," he said.
The child was dropped off in the last seven days at a safe-surrender "baby box" at a Bowling Green Fire Department and was picked up by department staff in less than 90 seconds.
Some state officials want to eliminate their income tax entirely. But experts warn of risks from a slowing economy.
Thirteen-year-old Josiah Johnson, of Louisville, was born without legs, but he is not lacking in confidence. And when he tried out for the one sport where altitude is everything – the Moore Middle School basketball team – it turned out the long shot was pretty good at making long shots. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports.
Nestled in eastern Kentucky is the town of Hindman, one of the cities in America most hard-hit by the opioid epidemic. But there's a new program that's rebuilding the city's reputation through music. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann visited the Appalachian School of Luthiery to learn about the community that's changing for the better with the help of some string instruments.
President Biden traveled to Kentucky on Wednesday to tout a $1.6 billion bridge project that resulted from the bipartisan infrastructure package he signed in 2021. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell joined him for the visit. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins us to discuss the significance of the rare joint appearance.
President Biden is visiting the site of one major project about to be underway with help from the bipartisan infrastructure bill he signed in 2021. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on where he's headed.
"Advancements in technology and scientific testing have led to this new information," Kentucky State Police Post 5 Detective Paul Johnson said.
The city agreed to settle lawsuits filed by Walker in federal and state court, his attorneys announced this week.
Sophia Rosing was arrested that night and charged with multiple offenses including assault and disorderly conduct,
Kentucky State Police said a school bus crashed Monday morning after rolling off an embankment. All 18 students and the driver suffered injuries and several are listed in critical condition, according to police.
No one was injured, and the flight was canceled.
The bus rolled onto its side after driving off the road and crashing into an embankment Monday morning, officials said.
Voters in at least four states voted to protect abortion access through measures on the ballot, CBS News projects.
A Kentucky coal miner named Michael McGuire ended his shift and rushed to a basketball game in his work clothes to be with his son. A fan snapped a photo and it quickly went viral, catching the attention of University of Kentucky men's basketball coach John Calipari, who offered the family VIP tickets.