Martha Layne Collins, who in 1983 became Kentucky's first female governor and the only female governor nationwide, and who was known for a corruption scandal involving her husband but also for ...

By Jack Brammer Kentucky Lantern Martha Layne Collins, who as the only woman to serve as governor of Kentucky revolutionized the state’s economy by landing Toyota Motor Manufacturing, died at 3 a.m.

One of Collins’ biggest achievements in office was luring a Toyota plant to Georgetown, a move that created thousands of jobs ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A man is dead after a crash in Jeffersontown Saturday morning. Jeffersontown Police said in a news release they are investigating a two-vehicle crash that happened on Bunsen ...

Harry J. Peace filed a defamation case against NBC in 1993 for faking an explosion in a crash test aired on Dateline. Highlights of Pearce's tenure at GM include leading the decision to purchase the ...

Former General Motors Co. vice chairman Harry Pearce, a mentor of now-CEO Mary Barra who was known for defending the automaker during a confrontation with NBC's "Dateline," has died. Pearce, 83, died ...

She was preceded in death by her father, George W. Brown, and mother, Dorothy L. Brown; brothers, Nathaniel ‘Mundo’ Brown, David ‘Dito’ Brown, George ‘Dolfo’ Brown, Ricardo ‘Emilio’ Brown; sisters, ...