Lexington drug company executives indicted in alleged wire fraud scheme tied to failed cancer...
Two executives of a Lexington-based biopharmaceutical company have been indicted in federal court, accused of running a years-long scheme that prosecutors say misled investors about the prospects of a cancer drug that never received FDA approval. A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Kentucky on Wednesday...
Victim identified in Lexington homicide, juvenile charged
The victim of a Lexington homicide has been identified and a juvenile has been charged in connection with the incident.
Daniel Boone built this Kentucky fort in 1775, and it’s worth a weekend roadtrip
About 23 miles southeast of Lexington, the Kentucky River bends through Madison County, and right there on the west bank sits Fort Boonesborough State Park. The park holds a full-scale replica of the fort Daniel Boone and his men raised in 1775, complete with log cabins, blockhouses, and the kind of period...
Lexington woman pleads guilty in $691,000 wire fraud case tied to Paris horse farm
A Lexington woman pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to wire fraud after prosecutors said she spent nearly seven years charging hundreds of thousands of dollars in personal expenses to a horse farm’s business credit card, including airline tickets, designer clothing and a country club membership. Christina...
Oklahoma head coach had high praise for a pair of Wildcats
Oklahoma coach Porter Moser had high praise for Kentucky's Otega Oweh and Collin Chandler after the game.
The bench lit a fire under The Croatian Sensation just in time for the...
Andrija Jelavic went from racking up DNPs to starting. Instead of sulking, the "Croatian Sensation" used the bench as fuel to spark a resurgence.
Lexington council wants better snow storm response. Officials say it will be costly
Several members of Lexington’s Urban County Council expressed frustration about how the city responded to Winter Storm Fern during a work session Tuesday, the first in-person work session since the storm dumped several inches of snow and ice onto Central Kentucky. Lexington has struggled to dig out from the storm....
One dead after Lexington shooting; police launch homicide investigation
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington police are investigating after a man was killed in a shooting on Thursday. Police say officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of Versailles Road for a shooting with a victim just after 4 p.m. Thursday. When officers arrived, they located a male victim who...
Lexington Police Use-of-Force Incident Linked to License Plate Alert
A police use-of-force incident in Lexington, Kentucky, was sparked by an alert from an Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system regarding a stolen license plate. The event escalated when the vehicle’s driver failed to comply with a traffic stop, resulting in a brief chase and a subsequent use-of-force...
Central Kentucky Winter Weather Alert: Snow May Impact I-64, I-75 Friday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lexington, KY – Motorists across central and north-central Kentucky should plan for potentially hazardous travel Friday as light snowfall moves through the region during commute hours. According to the...

















