Police Brutally Hunt for Conner Russell in Versailles Robberies
The Versailles Police Department is searching for 19-year-old Conner Russell, wanted on multiple robbery charges, including first and second-degree robbery. A reward of $250 is offered for information leading to his arrest. Community vigilance is crucial to ensuring public safety after a series of robbery incidents...
Stabbing Investigation Underway on Versailles Road
A stabbing incident took place on Versailles Road in Lexington, Kentucky, resulting in the victim being taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities have detained a suspect but stated that this incident is unrelated to a shooting that occurred on the same street earlier the same day. The...
Kentucky family faces another hospital Christmas after setback in child’s Leukemia battle
Christmas is a magical time for children, but spending it in a hospital can quickly dim that joy. For nearly two years, the Hollingshed family has been adjusting to what they call their “new normal.”
2 puppies abandoned on Christmas morning outside animal shelter in Lexington
Two puppies were abandoned in freezing temperatures on Christmas morning outside an animal shelter in what officials are calling a cruel and illegal act, according to shelter officials.
Woman shot near downtown Lexington smoke shop, police say
A woman has been taken to the hospital after reportedly being shot early Friday morning in downtown Lexington.
Mother says she was failed by KY courts after man gets 10 years in...
Cristina Sandusky feels failed by the Fayette County justice system. Deonte Demarcus Carter was sentenced this month to 10 years in prison for his role in a pair of fatal Lexington shootings that happened 21 days apart. One of those killed her son. Carter pleaded to lesser charges of manslaughter in both cases, and...
Camp Nelson campground continues recovery after two floods in 2025
GARRARD COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Camp Nelson Campground has faced significant challenges in 2025 after being hit by two major floods, but the owners say they are committed to continuing operations. The campground experienced its first flood in February. Co-owner Kenny Embry said that after making significant progress...
Lexington health expert urges caution as flu, other illnesses spread
Experts warn cases could increase even more in 2026.
Lexington volunteers serve home-cooked meals to those in need
One community in Lexington is working to make sure neighbors are fed this holiday. Community members are coming together to ensure their neighbors have a home-cooked meal for the holidays.
Giovanni’s Pizza serves free Christmas buffet for third year
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - Giovanni’s Pizza owner and manager Omar Shalash prepared enough dough to make 900 pizzas for his restaurant’s free Christmas Day buffet. The Nicholasville restaurant served its third annual free holiday meal, made possible by an anonymous donor Shalash calls “Santa.”. “We decided to...

















