Madison County, Kentucky, Gets Major Disaster Declaration for Severe Storms
Federal disaster declaration covers damage from June 26-30, but no individual assistance for households.
Powell County, Kentucky FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Powell County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Disaster Declarations
3 reportsOwsley County: Major Disaster Declaration for Severe Storms, Flooding
Federal disaster declaration covers Owsley County for storms and flooding from June 26-30, 2026; public assistance available, but no individual assistance for households.
Jackson County, Kentucky, Gets Major Disaster Declaration for Severe Storms
Federal aid is available to governments for public infrastructure, but not to households.
Severe Weather
1 reportFlood Watch Issued for 20 Kentucky Counties Through Monday Morning
Excessive rainfall may lead to flooding in eastern Kentucky through 6 AM EDT Monday.
Mass Casualty Incidents
3 reportsVictim Identified in Lexington Park Shooting; Four Injured, Suspect in Custody
The person killed in Saturday's shooting at Charles Young Park has been identified as Di'Zhon Robertson, according to the Fayette County Coroner's Office and Lexington Police. Four others were injured, and a suspect is in custody.
One Dead, Four Injured in Lexington Park Shooting; Suspect Sought
Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers said the shooting at Charles Young Park left one person dead and four injured, including two children.
Victim Identified in Shooting at Lexington Park Event
Officials have released the name of the 16-year-old killed in Saturday's shooting at Charles Young Park in Lexington, Kentucky.
Nursing Home Enforcement
1 reportLexington Country Place Faces 11-Day Medicare Payment Denial
CMS enforcement record shows a payment denial for the Lexington nursing home, effective May 30, 2026.