Lexington KY

Labor Day means an influx of weekend travelers. A woman has been arrested in connection with the death of an infant in Lexington. A man is dead after a single-vehicle crash on I-75.

7-year-old Carson Hensley, who has level 3 autism, relies on the consistency of his daily rituals, including eating at his favorite Wendy’s chicken nuggets from familiar packaging.

Good Monday and Happy Labor Day, everyone. We’ve made it to the start of Meteorological Fall that runs from September through November and we have another big blast of fall air ahead. This one may be accompanied by some honest to goodness rains. August is now behind us and...

A birthday party that was supposed to be filled with fun, laughter and celebration turned into a 10-year-old boy sitting by the window, waiting for everyone to arrive.

LEXINGTON, KY.- A 41-year-old Lexington, Kentucky, man and self-admitted illicit narcotics trafficker will be facing up to life in federal prison when sentenced later this year, after being convicted last Wednesday of multiple federal gun violations. According to Acting U.S. Attorney Paul McCaffrey, on Wednesday,...

The idea of home has special meaning in Kentucky. There’s My Old Kentucky Home. It’s a song we sing before the Kentucky Derby, based on the eponymous historic mansion in Bardstown. There are “old home places” scattered around the Commonwealth countryside – some still standing and others living only memory and...

Gov. Andy Beshear announced that more than $2 million in federal funding is available to assist victims of domestic violence in Kentucky, which will be used to prevent sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

The event is part of over 1,000 coordinated actions nationwide organized by the May Day Strong Coalition.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. A day to remember lives lost to Substance Use Disorder and promote prevention. This year, DV8 Kitchen partnered with the City of Lexington and Voices of Hope. “Substance use, mental health issues, it’s huge. I think it affects every...

LEXINGTON, Kentucky — For Elizabeth Billings, life has always been about proving what’s possible. Born without limbs, the 26-year-old Lexington native has spent her life overcoming challenges with determination and humor. Now, she’s working toward her next big milestone: learning to drive. A Goal Years in the...