Lexington KY

The Lexington Pride Festival returns to an outdoor venue this year, moving to a new location along Oliver Lewis Way as organizers prepare for up to 20,000 attendees.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Montgomery County Fire and EMS Battalion Chief Jeffrey Jackson said transportation times are not an issue for the department. “Time is tissue. Time is money. Time is everything,” Jackson said. He credited their quick response times to Saint Joseph Mount Sterling being within city...

Fayette Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins told reporters this week the district should have handled its announcement of a proposed tax increase differently, after Kentucky’s attorney general found the process unlawful. The school district and school board received heavy criticism from residents and public...

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - A derby for the ducks, a historic celebration and a way to commemorate the “historic footsteps” of those before us. If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend in central Kentucky, WKYT’s Destiny Quinn has you covered. Here’s a look at...

The interim head coach of Lexington Sporting Club's Women's Super League team has been suspended for three games, accused of creating a hostile environment.

Some roads near the New Circle and Leestown Road interchange will be closed starting Monday as part of the multi-year New Circle Road widening project, state transportation officials announced this week. Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, contractors will close Leestown Center Way at Leestown Road. On Tuesday, once the work...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man accused of being involved in gang activity in lexington is asking a judge to be released. The case relates to the shooting death of Kristopher Lewis on Trade Street back in September of 2023. At the time, police believed it happened after a fight....

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - One person was hurt in an overnight apartment fire in Lexington. Crews responded to Centre Parkway just after midnight Friday for reports of a fire. They found a unit full of smoke. The person living there was taken to the hospital. They’re being treated for smoke...

History takes flight this weekend at Blue Grass Airport as the Aviation Museum of Kentucky hosts vintage World War II aircraft.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The comedic legend from Saturday Night Live who brought us "Lunch Lady Land," and starred in films "Billy Madison" and "Happy Gilmore" is scheduled to perform in Kentucky this fall. The performer posted a full list of dates for his upcoming "You're My Best Friend" tour...