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

A reported tornado in Laurel County, KY, left at least 19 people dead and several injured, as officials report destruction of ...

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.

The National Weather Service says the tornado that touched down on Friday night was an EF-1. This comes after a team from Mount Holly, New Jersey surveyed Western Sussex County.

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.

The death toll from this weekend's tornadoes has risen to at least 19 in Kentucky, with the addition of one woman from ...