Alleged Intruder Dies at Scene After Homeowner Opens Fire
An alleged intruder died at the scene early Friday after a Harrodsburg, Kentucky, homeowner opened fire on him. Officers were dispatched to the residence around 5:00 a.m., WKYT noted. LEX18 reported that Mercer County Deputy Coroner Dan Eades identified the deceased suspect as 36-year-old Daniel Hyatt. Responding...
You could win $500 in prizes for guessing when this Lexington snow pile melts
The pile, reportedly dubbed "Mount Paul" in honor of a snow removal crew member in the area, has been a persistent feature in the parking lot behind La Petit Delicat since the Jan. 24 storm.
Winchester police respond to reports of a peacock on the loose
WINCHESTER, Ky. (WKYT) - Winchester police responded to reports of a peacock on the loose on French Avenue. Neighbors in the area said the peacock was jumping from roof to roof along the street, with Winchester police getting a call about the situation around 1:15 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7.
Two Individuals Hospitalized Following Lexington Collision
Early Saturday morning, two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on East New Circle Road at Tates Creek Road in Lexington. The accident occurred shortly after 3:00 a.m., leading to the temporary closure of the road while police investigated. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were...
Coroner identifies elderly man struck and killed by car in Woodford County
A 93-year-old man was killed Monday after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing a stretch of Leestown Road in Woodford County. Versailles Police Department Chief Rob Young confirmed the death, which he said officers were called to at 8:40 a.m. Feb. 9 on a stretch of Leestown Road between Coach Station Road and...
Man found dead in Woodford County amid road closure: What we know
Officials with the Versailles Police Department and the Kentucky State Police announced on Monday that a body was found along KY-421 in Midway during a crash investigation.
Mileta Restaurant: Meet the Chef
We sat down with Executive Chef Alex Green of Mileta in Lexington, Kentucky. Mileta presents a contemporary scratch kitchen where handmade pastas and seasonally driven plates take center stage. The menu highlights pristine ingredients and thoughtful technique—each dish composed with clarity and care. Complementing...
Driver hospitalized after crashing into pole on South Broadway
A driver is hospitalized after striking a pole in Lexington early Sunday morning.
Anderson County crews face challenging conditions while battling structure fire
Anderson County fire crews faced challenging conditions Sunday morning while battling a structure fire.
Our Rich History: The Civil War — Richmond, Kentucky, to Cincinnati, Ohio
By August 1862, the United States was entrenched in the Civil War between the loyal Union states and rebelling Confederate states. Despite an early vote to secede by self-appointed revolutionaries, Kentucky remained faithful to the United States and by the end of the war an estimated 74,000 to 125,000 Kentuckians...

















