Lexington KY

Lexington, Kentucky, is a city rich in history and culture, and its culinary scene is no exception. From traditional Southern comfort food to innovative farm-to-table experiences, Lexington offers a diverse array of dining options that cater to all tastes. Here are five local favorite restaurants that have captured...

A former University of Kentucky student-athlete was arrested after police discovered a dead newborn in her closet. The 21-year-old initially thought the infant was alive but later claimed to have concealed the birth and disposed of the body. She faces multiple charges as a grand jury prepares to review the case,...

In August, I wrote an Op-Ed about the serious challenges facing downtown Lexington — drug use, aggressive panhandling, and a violent and senseless attack on a defenseless individual. Phoenix Park epitomized these troubles; for decades, that area has been blighted and troubled. The city tried engineering around it,...

Multiple roadways in Lexington and Fayette County are experiencing heavy flooding and are closed to traffic.

A proposed development in downtown Lexington could lead to the demolition of a dozen historic buildings, a plan that preservation advocates say would erase part of the city's architectural heritage.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — One of Lexington’s biggest celebrations is returning next summer. The 2026 Lexington Pride Festival is set for Saturday, June 6, 2026, from noon to 10 p.m. on Oliver Lewis Way. The annual event celebrates love, inclusion, and community, featuring live performances, local...

Pardon the Disruption is a column that looks at the forces shaping food retail. When I was a kid, my family moved back and forth between the cities of Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky, meaning I grew up with a deep appreciation for college hoops and horse racing. It also means I was never very far from a Kroger...

A Georgetown couple is celebrating a major milestone this month as their quadruplet boys turn one year old.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - An upcoming rally at the State Capitol in Frankfort will celebrate 25 years of Louisville's Fairness Ordinance. On Jan. 26, 1999,...

Lexington-based breeder Debby Oxley has carefully curated the family behind Risen Star Stakes (G2) winner Sierra Leone and will be looking toward the first...