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BULLITT COUNTY, Ky. — A team of Bullitt County firefighters was deployed to Laurel County on Memorial Day to help fight fires and assist with ongoing tornado recovery efforts. A deadly EF-4 ...
Hundreds turned out for the service for a firefighter in Laurel County. Major Leslie “Les” Leatherman passed away while he was shielding his wife from debris during the deadly tornado on May 16.
FEMA launched assistance for Laurel County, KY, tornado survivors. Start applying now at the local library. Get support with home damage, documents, and more.
Longtime Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell was in Laurel County on Friday, visiting an area that was rocked by an EF4 tornado last Friday night.The tornado killed at least 19 people across the ...
LAUREL COUNTY — As a result of the deadly tornado that struck the area late Friday night, at least 17 Laurel Countians are reportedly deceased, according to Governor Andy Beshear. Beshear ...
With 17 deaths and massive damage from weekend tornadoes, Laurel County Public Schools has officially ended the 2024-2025 school year as of May 16, district officials announced Tuesday.
Saturday morning, the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that nine people died and others had numerous severe injuries after the reported tornado. The search is ongoing for survivors. Just ...
Laurel County Deputy Fire Chief Terry Wattenbarger said multiple emergency calls were coming in May 16 at around 11:47 p.m. as Major Leslie Leatherman responded to a fire alarm on Sunshine Hill Road.
Laurel County Deputy Fire Chief Terry Wattenbarger said multiple emergency calls were coming in May 16 at around 11:47 p.m. as Major Leslie Leatherman responded to a fire alarm on Sunshine Hill Road.
On Sunday, the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office shared a list of places providing help to those affected by the tornado in Kentucky that resulted in multiple fatalities.
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. — At least 18 people are dead and several others are injured after a tornado tore through Laurel County, KY, late Friday evening, according to Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear ...
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 ...