Correction: This article has been updated to show that 91.9% of Shelby County’s third grade students scored high enough to reach the cut score. Alabama’s third grade reading scores held steady this ...

A man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to a shooting that killed his wife Thursday night. Two weeks after Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized, the lack of updates has led ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The 2026 Kentucky Kids Count Data report was released on Monday. The data shows Kentucky children are continuing to feel the pressures of challenges from an increase in child ...

Americans are saving far less than they were just a year ago. The U.S. personal saving rate fell to 2.6% in April 2026, down from 5.5% a year earlier according to Federal Reserve data. That's a 53% ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — West Point Thoroughbreds founder and president Terry Finley said he could see a dramatic change in Counting Stars in just five weeks since her third-place finish in the Kentucky ...

California's primary election results remain undecided for several closely-watched races Wednesday, including the gubernatorial race and the Los Angeles mayoral race. As of Thursday morning, ...

A pair of Comerica Bank branches and one Fifth Third Bank site in the Lansing area are among 75 locations closing following Fifth Third's takeover of the Detroit-based bank. The newly revised list ...

The closures include 55 legacy Comerica branches and 20 existing Fifth Third branches. All branch closures are expected to be completed before early September. Despite the closures, officials state ...

The Mississippi Department of Education said 75.6% of third graders in the state passed the initial reading assessment given in the spring of this past school year.A total of 31,887 students took the ...

Every year, thousands of Tennessee third graders face being held back under a state reading law. While most advance to the next grade, they must navigate a fast-moving timeline to avoid retention.

The May 18 release of reading scores for Tennessee third graders set off a fast-moving timeline to determine if tens of thousands of public school students will be held back or not. Tennessee's third ...