Dr. Eli Capilouto has announced that UK is committed to becoming an “AI University”
The email described the initiative as "a hub and governance framework" that coordinates the technologies across UK's colleges, libraries, research centers and institutes and academic health care system. Capilouto says UK must lead what he calls a "21st-century land-grant movement in AI.”. The initiative will provide...
Lexington’s new winter weather shelter opens Saturday
Lexington's new winter weather shelter is set to open Friday at noon on Versailles Road, providing meals and overnight accommodations for people experiencing homelessness through April 1.
Kentucky Man Arrested After Setting Fire and Swinging Sword at Police During Standoff in...
PARIS, KENTUCKY — A Bourbon County man is behind bars after a violent domestic incident in which he allegedly threatened his mother with a knife, barricaded himself in a basement, set a fire, and swung a sword at police officers who responded to the scene. According to an arrest...
Lexington task force continues to focus on solutions to make roads safer
Ten months after Lexington created a street safety task force, the group has released its first round of recommendations focusing on making the city's roads safer.
Kentucky boy’s killer, Ronald Exantus, admits to early release violation
VERSAILLES, Ky. — Ronald Exantus, a man who confessed to killing six-year-old Logan Tipton in Versailles, Kentucky, admitted to violating his early release according to a spokeswoman for Kentucky's Justice & Public Safety Cabinet. "No final revocation hearing will be held. The parole board will conduct a file review...
Ky. woman used dead woman’s identity, credit cards, citation says
A Lexington woman is under arrest after police say she used a dead woman’s identity and credit cards.
Owner charged after dog returned to humane society in ‘starving condition’
A Winchester woman faces a misdemeanor charge of second-degree Cruelty to Animals after animal care and control officers say she returned her adopted pit bull mix in a severely malnourished condition.
1 hurt after food trailer catches fire outside Lexington nursing home
The Lexington Fire Department responded to a call on Friday of a vehicle fire.
LG&E lineman killed on the job in Kentucky remembered as father, husband
The colleagues of an LG&E lineman killed on the job in Kentucky gathered for a final call tribute.
Lexington Islamic school evacuated, road briefly closed after threat
A private, Islamic school in Lexington was evacuated, and part of busy, nearby road was briefly closed on Friday after a reported bomb threat. Police were dispatched around 9:45 a.m. Friday to Lexington Universal Academy, in the 4500 block of Nicholasville Road. Police did not find any evidence of a bomb, and the...
