Lexington KY

According to the meeting's announcement on Wednesday, officials will collaborate to review the district's financial information and discuss the impact of budget plans that do not include recommendations for adjusting the occupational tax hike.

A woman charged with murder this month shot the victim in the back as he was walking away, according to a detective with the Lexington Police Department. Keaira Pennie, 30, is charged with killing 42-year-old Edwin Haddix on Aug. 11. At a preliminary hearing Wednesday morning, police gave new, but limited details...

In 2021, the tenants at Westminster Village Apartment began facing serious problems in our homes. Water would cut out without warning, leaving us unable to flush toilets, cook, or shower. Electricity outages were just as common. We had to stockpile water in jugs just to get by. Then came the rent hikes and surprise...

The director of pediatric neurosurgery at UK is capturing national attention not only for her exceptional surgical skills, but for her deep Kentucky roots and unique approach to patient care.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Since 2006, Project Evergreen’s GreenCare for Troops program has helped over 20,000 military families, including families right here in central Kentucky. “We’ve been together almost five years,” said Lexington resident Bailey Matheny. “We got married last September.”. Coming up on a year...

RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - Three people have been arrested for criminal abuse in Richmond after a missing person investigation. A 14-year-old family member was reported missing on saturday. Police say there were abuse allegations against Jay Wood, the 14-year-old’s grandfather, along with complaints that the home was in...

SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - UPDATE: The Scott County Fire Department says Larissa Romano has been found. The Scott County Fire Department is searching for a missing woman. Officials say 29-year-old Larissa Romano was last seen leaving the 3100 block of Cincinnati Pike at around 4:30 pm. They say she...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Volunteers will be out Wednesday in Lexington conducting the annual street count survey of the city’s homeless population. The Catholic Action Center says volunteers will gather at the New Life Day Center on North Martin Luther King Boulevard throughout the day for assignments and...

A big push by district administrators in recent years has been to offer breakfast and lunch to students every day, free of charge.

Ahead of celebrating a century of Ale-8-One, the central Kentucky soda company is giving fans ample warning that some flavors will be nixed from the lineup.