Lexington KY

Last year crews broke ground on the new community center located at John Preece Park in Jessamine County. City officials tell LEX18 you can now see progress above ground.

After two years in Lexington Collin Chandler will be heading home.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A bicyclist was hospitalized after being hit by a car in Lexington on Saturday. It happened just after 5 p.m., on Reynolds Road and Ruccio Way, according to Lexington Police. Officers say the bicyclist was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No criminal charges are...

Six people were displaced after a house fire Saturday near the University of Kentucky.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Fire Department says units responded to a working structure fire Saturday on Linden Walk around 12:16pm. Fire officials say there is still an active scene and more information will be released as it becomes available. This is a developing story.

After nine years of serving up rich sweetness in a cup, Chocolate Holler says it has come to the end of an era. The shop, which specialized in hot chocolate, sipping chocolate, coffee and other sweet treats, says it is closing, though a date has not been announced. “We’ve been coming to terms with this decision for a long time and finally decided it’s...

There’s some shuffling going on among eateries at the Greyline Station in Lexington. Dova’s has moved into the spot inside Old North Bar that was previously occupied by Son of a Burger . Meanwhile, Son of a Burger, which opened in Greyline in July 2025, plans to reopen at 833 Georgetown Street later this month, according to its Facebook page. The restaurant is known for...

On Friday, the former Wildcat committed to Florida, planning to return to his previous school to finish his undergraduate degree.

A romantic drama filmed in Central Kentucky is premiering Friday night at the Kentucky Theatre. "Where the Heart Lands" was filmed in Lexington and Paris.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — When one of Jyrone Paker’s biggest inspirations went missing just over five months ago, he knew that he needed to do something. In October 2025, Lexington veteran Jyronna Parker went missing. During that time, his son Jyrone Parker needed to do something. He...