The chicken chain is moving its operations and joining its sister brand Pizza Hut in Texas Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg/Getty KFC, formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is leaving its birthplace of ...

KFC, the fast food chain formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is leaving the state where it all began. The chicken chain’s parent company, Yum Brands, announced Tuesday that KFC’s corporate ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Fried Chicken is being uprooted from its ancestral home state in a shake-up announced Tuesday by its parent company that will relocate the chain’s U.S. corporate office ...

A KFC bucket standing on a black surface. - Siarhei Kuranets/Shutterstock Generations of fast food diners know that the letters KFC stand for one thing: Kentucky Fried Chicken. The acclaimed chain, ...

The headquarters for Kentucky Fried Chicken’s U.S. operations will no longer be in its namesake state. Parent company Yum! Brands announced Tuesday that those offices will move to Plano, Texas. The ...

This story has been updated to include comments from Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and Greater Louisville Inc., the regional chamber of commerce. The famed Kentucky Fried Chicken, part of Yum!