Lexington nonprofit helps foster youth aging out of system with apartment makeovers, support
MY VIBE program provides furniture, resources and guidance to young adults transitioning from foster care.
KY man who previously beat person to death charged with lighting hotel room fire
A Lexington man who pleaded guilty in 2013 to beating a man to death was arrested Saturday after police say he intentionally set a fire at a motel on Winchester Road. Curtis Flora, 49, was charged with first-degree arson after police say he lit a fire around 6 a.m. inside his room at the Sportsman Motel, in the 1100 block of Winchester Road...
Man facing assault charge after shooting woman with BB gun, Lexington police say
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington police arrested a man after they say he shot a woman with a BB gun. Allen Burgess was charged with second-degree assault after a criminal complaint said police found a victim bleeding from her right temple. According to the criminal complaint, the victim said she...
Chocolate Holler to close after nine years, closure aimed for end of April
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington shop known for its chocolate-based drinks is closing its doors after nine years. Chocolate Holler announced it would be closing its shop, aiming to close by the end of April. Until its closure, the store said it would operate on its usual schedule. Chocolate...
Lottery officials: 3 winning Powerball tickets sold in Kentucky remain unclaimed
KENTUCKY, USA — A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold recently in Kentucky. Two more tickets sold in the Bluegrass State have also yet to be claimed. The winning ticket sold at Teg Food Mart, 1210 East Broadway St., Campbellsville, Ky. 42718. The ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball.
Deficiency, weakness, misstatement were identified in FCPS audit. What it means.
A former Kentucky school financial investigator says Fayette County’s school board was presented with information about Fayette County Public Schools’ finances in 2024-25 “that was misstated to the degree that economic decisions should have been altered.” Calvin D. Cranfill is a certified public accountant in Lexington and was a former financial investigator of Kentucky school districts for the Legislative Research Commission. The Herald...
Former UK center Brandon Garrison commits to Alabama
Another former Kentucky Wildcat has found a new home, and it isn't far from Lexington.
Lexington’s “Banner Boys” prove BBN is still the ultimate recruiting tool for Mark Pope
From Tyran Stokes to Donnie Freeman, Lexington students are taking recruiting into their own hands with homemade banners—and the Kentucky coaching staff is taking notice.
Lexington fire crews respond to Darley Drive fire
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Darley Drive Monday morning. Crews were dispatched to the scene at 7:28 a.m., where they said they found heavy smoke. The Lexington Fire Department said a backyard shed had caught fire and extended to the back...
New record store, coffee shop to open on ‘Lexington’s Music Row’
A new record store is coming to Southland Drive, and it’s getting an assist from a local coffee cart to do so. Expected to open in late May or early June, Good Reception Records and Jawn Coffee plan to further enhance the corridor’s claim as “Lexington’s Music Row,” adding to places like the Doo Wop Shop, Drum Center of Lexington, Don Wilson Music Company...

















