Lexington KY

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - It’s a whole new ballgame out there today behind the arctic front that slammed through the state last night. This caused all kinds of wild weather and that wild continues out there today with bitterly cold wind chills and some flakes. Temps today are more...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 29, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that this information serves as a traffic advisory. A blockage is in effect for KY 52 in Garrard County due to a water main break. Monday, Dec. 29 – estimated duration is four (4) hours for...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The city of Lexington has activated its emergency winter weather plan as dropping temperatures leave many people without a warm place to stay. Under the plan, emergency shelters operate with additional capacity. While many shelters are filling up fast, officials say there are still more...

Just off Lexington Road in Clark County, Kentucky, stands remnants of a local landmark that once shined along the stars in the summer nights—the Sky Vue Twin Drive-In. The gates opened in 1949 at the drive-in welcoming moviegoers of all kinds to a shared space of laughter, wonder, and small-town connection.

Lexington recorded its lowest number of homicides in a decade and fewest gunshot victims since 2010 in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive year of declining gun violence in the city.

Georgetown police arrested a woman on Christmas Eve after discovering multiple suspected narcotics during a search warrant execution at a local residence.

The Office of Homelessness Prevention and Intervention (OHPI) activated its Emergency Winter Weather Plan on Sunday night, providing emergency shelters, free rides on Lextran, and outreach efforts to notify people about the weather until Dec. 29.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Over the last year that WKYT Investigates has been closely following the financial concerns plaguing Fayette County Public Schools, some drastic changes have been made. Back in December of 2024, WKYT first reported on several high-priced conferences and purchases made by the district,...

One person has been displaced after a fire at a Lakeshore Drive apartment complex.

A 21-year-old Richmond man was arrested Sunday evening after he allegedly carjacked victims during what was supposed to be a vehicle sale arranged through Facebook Marketplace, officials reported.