Crews battle Lexington residential fire
Crews with the Lexington Fire Department battled a Sunday night residential fire on Loudon Avenue.
Mark Stoops creates more uncertainty heading into the bye week
After a strong performance from Cutter Boley, Kentucky fans expected clarity at the quarterback position. Instead, Mark Stoops is delaying the decision. We break down why this is a crucial moment for the offense.
Pedestrian killed in early morning Lexington crash
A Lexington man was reportedly killed in a crash early Saturday morning.
Frankfort man charged with murder after juvenile shooting victim dies
According to Frankfort Police, a 27-year-old Frankfort man has been arrested and charged with burglary in connection with a shooting investigation that sent two males to the hospital.
Three killed in crash on I-64 involving four semi trucks, two cars, Kentucky troopers...
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Woodford County that claimed three lives over the weekend. KSP responded to a multi-vehicle crash on I-64 in Woodford County at 7:30 p.m. on September 12, 2025. Troopers say that four tractor trailers and two passenger vehicles were involved in...
Nicholasville horse rescue takes in neglected foals, enlists surrogates to help
A Nicholasville nonprofit that cares for neglected and abused horses says their phone has been ringing nonstop.
Emails show suspended FCPS budget director warned of needed cuts
In our In the Spotlight stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you continuing coverage of news and events important to our Central Kentucky community. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Emails obtained from Fayette schools under the Kentucky Open Records Act confirm the district’s budget...
Apple CEO Tim Cook stops by retail store at Fritz Farm in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Apple CEO Tim Cook stopped in Kentucky last week to visit a retail store and tour the Corning plant that will manufacture glass for Apple products. Cook stopped by the Apple Store at Fritz Farm, and posted a picture on social media with the employees. Cook...
New Lexington Kroger store gets final approval. Find out where.
A new Kroger store is coming to Fayette County, further indication the Cincinnati-based chain is fighting back against new regional competitors. On Sept. 11, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council gave final approval for a zone change from residential and business zones to a commercial business zone for roughly...
Kentucky universities have violated public records law 10 times this year
Kentucky universities have violated or partially violated the state’s open records law 10 times in 2025, data from the attorney general’s office shows. In total, 14 open records appeals have been filed involving Kentucky’s public universities this year. Attorney General Russell Coleman ruled the University of...
