Fresh seafood, rum drinks coming ashore as Lexington favorite returns after 2 years
In our Inside Look stories, Herald-Leader journalists take you inside places around Lexington and Kentucky that you maybe haven't seen before. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. A longtime Lexington seafood restaurant that’s been in dry dock for two years is about to relaunch. The Ketch , at 2012...
Kearny Road briefly shut down after car hits light pole
Kearny Road is closed near Georgetown Road after a vehicle crashed into a light pole on Monday morning.
Three years since officers were killed in ambush
Officers were called to a home on Greentree Road around 1 p.m. Monday for an assault with a knife call. 7-year-old confirmed dead after suspected drowning at Ky. pool. A seven-year-old child is confirmed dead after a drowning at a Kentucky pool. Judge working to determine if Ky. man is...
Kentucky health officials identify place of possible measles exposure
According to Kentucky health officials, a measles outbreak detected in Woodford County last week has now spread to Fayette County.
Whatever happened to the R-CUTs planned for Richmond Road in Lexington?
Editor’s note: “Whatever Happened To” is a new Herald-Leader feature, updating readers on prominent stories that grabbed headlines and attention. If you want to know the latest on a big story from the past, contact our managing editor at [email protected]. More than three years ago, the Kentucky...
Research group holds listening session to uplift Black voices
Research group and a mental health professional holds a listening session to help uplift black voices.
Parents arrested after kids found living in unsafe conditions, citations say
The Kentucky Cabinet of Health and Family Services announced that there is a measles outbreak in central Kentucky. 3 facing charges after kids found living in unsafe conditions, citations say. Updated: 4 hours ago. Three adults are facing charges after police say multiple children were found living in filthy and...
7-year-old boy dies in suspected drowning at Kentucky pool
A 7-year-old boy died of a suspected drowning Monday at an aquatic center in Richmond. The incident happened at Paradise Cove pool in Lake Reba, and the boy died at Baptist Health Richmond, said Madison County Coroner Jimmy Cornelison. Cornelison said the death was a suspected drowning, pending the results of an...
Fayette Co. schools travel spending questioned by board members and citizens
Tension over travel spending for Fayette County Public Schools officials nearly led the school board to reject some expenses for district employees at a recent board meeting. At the school board’s June 23 meeting, members Amanda Ferguson and Monica Mundy initially voted no on a handful of professional development...
Lexington mayor honors chef and actor for series showcasing local food culture
Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton proclaimed June 30th as "You Belong Here Day" in honor of a new docuseries that highlights Kentucky's food culture.
