This week is National Apprenticeship Week, a chance for the country to highlight programs that offer other options to start a career without a college degree. Matt Bishop applied for the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union in the hope of bringing in some extra income and securing some health benefits. Instead, he found a different path to his career.

"So even if it's under 55, if it's raining or it's dark, if you disrupt the nest, there could be some bad outcomes," said FOX 56 Chief Medical Contributor Dr. Ryan Stanton.

In Lexington and throughout Kentucky, people face a constant risk of serious accidents. Not because they are in a car, but on foot. The latest report from Lexington police shows there are more than 150 pedestrian collisions per year.

K-9 Gambit received a bullet and stab proof vest, courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. How nice!

This talented young lady is using her talents to draw pictures for those affected by eastern KY flooding.

The resort will be held at Newport on the Levee in northern Kentucky and will create 282 jobs.

The event, held for the first time, featured several booths about farming related topics.

Magoffin County is receiving more than $420,000 to go towards making safer roads.

The 5.5 hour training simulates an accident at the Bluegrass Army Depo involving chemical waste.

Is the Lexington police force 131 officers short or 116? That's at the root of the spat between Bluegrass Fraternal Order of Police President Jeremy Russell and Lexington city officials.

The weather remains in a gorgeous pattern, but rain chances can start to ramp up by the start of next week.

The roof was funded through the program "Purple Heart Homes"

These units are available to anyone whose income is at or below 80% of the area's median income.