A preliminary survey by National Weather Service Jackson suggests an EF-3 tornado struck Laurel County late Friday.

Nick Ulrich was in his mother’s home when a tornado ripped the roof off her house late Friday night.

A dedicated firefighter died responding after a tornado touched down in Laurel County Friday night. The Laurel County Fire Department shared in a statement Saturday morning that Major Leslie Roger ...

Flags at the Laurel County Fire Department are flying at half-staff in memory of Major Leslie Leatherman, who began as a ...

The community of Laurel County, Kentucky, is grieving the loss of more than a dozen people, including a firefighter who spent ...

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced Sunday afternoon that the death toll from Friday’s round of severe weather had risen ...

Sheriff Root encouraged everyone to continue looking out for one another and said the community would get through this together.

Devastating tornadoes reportedly took the life of a Laurel County fire major who worked overnight trying to help protect the community.

Several parts of the state were struck by the tornado early Saturday morning, leaving significant damage across the area.

Kentucky was hardest hit as storms swept through parts of the Midwest and South and killed more than two dozen people.

This number is expected to grow as we receive more information. Please pray for all of our affected families,” the governor wrote.