Lexington KY

This is not advocacy. This is stigma dressed in scrubs. Let’s be honest about what happened Monday in the Council Chambers. More than 260 residents of one of Lexington’s wealthiest, most comfortable neighborhoods showed up to fight tooth and nail against a mental health facility moving in down the street. They brought attorneys. They brought PowerPoints. They brought a real estate developer from Richmond...

Kentucky State Police Trooper Jude Remilien is focused on healing and moving forward after an officer-involved shooting, with support from the community and an all-expenses-paid trip.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington’s Racial Justice and Equity Commission held the first of three listening sessions Tuesday night, gathering public input on how the city can better serve underserved communities. Inside the Lyric Theatre, residents took turns sharing what they’re seeing in their neighborhoods and what they want...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Lexington’s Board of Adjustment voted 4-2 Monday to approve a conditional use permit for a 52-bed inpatient mental health and eating disorder treatment center in the heart of the Chevy Chase neighborhood, overriding sustained opposition from hundreds of residents, parents, and school officials who packed the downtown Council Chambers and spilled into a mezzanine overflow area. When the result was...

A 20-year-old accused of driving a Tesla into a downtown Lexington crowd in late March is set to appear in court on Tuesday morning.

The city needs to deal with a leaking wastewater pump station. One potential fix includes moving it outside of Fayette County's urban service area.

Syracuse transfer forward Donnie Freeman has been added to Kentucky's growing visit list.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - An area of Lexington will be temporarily closed due to a movie production. Water Street will be closed starting at 5 p.m. Monday. The Lexington Public Library said the closure is due to a movie filming in the area. Central library will remain open. The parking...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington city leaders gave an update on the city’s new snow plan on Monday. Mayor Linda Gorton announced that she will ask Lexington’s Urban County Council to grant initial approval to agreements with eight contractors. The contractors will help the city scale up heavy...

When one of Jyrone Paker's biggest inspirations went missing just over five months ago, he knew that he needed to do something.