A heartbreaking loss in Hart County is prompting urgent questions about Kentucky’s new Ian Alert system, designed to help ...

The IAN Alert was named for Ian Sousis, a northern Kentucky boy with autism who escaped a children's home. He was found after ...

On Tuesday, the first IAN alert was issued for 5-year-old Silas Shearer in Hart County, who went missing from his home.

Kentucky's statewide alert system for missing children with autism and special needs was used for the first time this week, bringing both hope and heartache to the woman who helped lobby to create it.

The cause of death for a Hart County child with special needs has been released. Hart County Coroner Anthony Roberts told ...