Major Leslie Leatherman, a 39-year veteran of the Laurel County Fire Department, was tragically killed while responding to a fire alarm when the tornado touched down.

Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear remembered 19 people killed by a tornado that ripped through the state Friday as children of God and asked for prayers for others injured or displaced by the event

Recovery efforts are underway in Laurel County.RELATED | Team Coverage: Deadly storms tear through KentuckyIn the video above, WKYT’s Amber Philpott speaks with the executive director of the Bluegrass Chapter of the American Red Cross,

The family's home was picked up and thrown across the street when a tornado ripped through the area, destroying everything they own.

Police requested the curfew, which applies to people who aren’t residents of the community or helping with storm recovery.

Fire officials say a first responder was found on top of his wife, shielding her from the tornado, and he may have even known it was her.

Warm meals and open hearts drive recovery in London, KY amid devastating tornado. Volunteers are working tirelessly to support and uplift displaced families.

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - While some homes are still partially standing after a deadly EF-3 tornado rocked the county on Friday night, others are reduced to rubble. Among those without a home is Alicia Sexton, who lives in the Sunshine Hills Subdivision in Laurel County.

Walmart is partnering with Operation BBQ Relief to provide free meals to those in need in the Kentucky counties impacted by the deadly tornado.

Volunteers are out en masse helping people recover from tornado damage in Kentucky as another round of strong storms looms.

After a deadly weekend in Laurel County, boots are on the ground everywhere to help communities rebuild what they can.