Lexington KY

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man was arrested for attempting to rob a Thornton’s gas station in downtown Lexington, according to Lexington police. Officers report that Roger R. David, 48 years old, walked into a Thornton’s gas station around 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning. According to his arrest...

Lexington Catholic High School is mourning the loss of junior Eli Sloan, who died on March 17.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Louisville, KY – Spring break travel across Kentucky comes with a serious overnight threat as tornado-capable storms can develop after dark, leaving residents with only minutes to react while most are...

Want to know where retirees find affordable living in Kentucky towns?. These 8 towns offer low costs and peaceful communities!. Georgetown welcomes retirees with open arms and prices that won’t empty your retirement savings. This historic town sits in the middle of Kentucky’s famous horse country, surrounded by...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A suspect is in custody after a standoff at a home in Winchester. According to police, the situation began just before 8 p.m. Sunday at a residence on Orchid Court. Investigators say the suspect refused to leave the home and barricaded himself inside...

A review of state police crash data in Kentucky showed that from 12 pm on Saturday, March 15, 2025, through 5:30 am on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, there were 35 vehicle crashes involving alcohol.

More than 30,000 square feet of new spaces for shopping and dining are just one factor of a new expansion announced on Tuesday coming to the Summit at Fritz Farm.

UPDATE (2:00 PM): Authorities have announced that Amanda King has been found safe. RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Authorities in Madison County are asking for the public’s help locating a missing Richmond woman. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Golden Alert for Amanda King, who...

SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) — A man is in custody after deputies say he admitted to shooting another driver during a road rage incident in Scott County. The Scott County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called Monday, to the area of Calvert Street for a report of shots fired.

Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton is defending the city's response to a winter storm that left roads icy and dangerous Tuesday morning, causing widespread traffic disruptions.