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NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - Police in Nicholasville are warning about a scam circulating in the community. According to the Nicholasville Police Department, a citizen received a text message stating they had an outstanding federal warrant and were required to withdraw funds and deposit them into a bitcoin machine. Poli

A Lexington man has been accused of depositing almost $150,000 worth of forged checks from his former employer into his personal bank account. Miles Mason, 45, is charged with 62 counts of second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument and one count of theft by deception of $10,000 or more. Court documents sa

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A new sports bar is coming to Lexington, and it will use the space formerly occupied by KSBar & Grille, according to a report by the Lexington Herald-Leader. Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux is going into the former Tilted Kilt spot at 1030 S. Broadway and will use...

KENTUCKY — An unprecedented level of wind energy for this time of year is mixing with warm air across Kentucky, setting up a serious storm risk in two distinct rounds — Wednesday evening and again Thursday morning and evening. Forecasters describe the wind energy in place as extraordinary for June, and the combination

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A portion of a Lexington road will close later this week, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Spurr Road will close between mile points 3.8 and 4.2 so that crews can repair a damaged shoulder starting on Wednesday and continuing on Thursday. The work begins at...

You do not need a class schedule or a kid in school to wander a great campus. Some grounds are simply beautiful enough to visit for their own sake, the way you would a botanical garden or a quiet park. Kentucky is full of exactly that kind of campus. Picture...

LONDON, Ky. — A Winchester man was arrested Sunday morning after deputies investigated an injury crash involving a vehicle reported stolen that damaged multiple properties in Laurel County. Laurel County Sheriff John Root said Deputy Jay Smallwood arrested Logan Keith Martin, 29, of Winchester, at approximately 8:31 a.

Last week, the Lexington City Council approved a four-month moratorium on new data center development, following the private sale of the former Lexmark property. City leaders said they learned of the sale through media reports, prompting swift action from council members. The moratorium broadly prohibits permits and zo

Despite being a supremely hot topic, data centers aren’t just some new concepts in America’s technological boom. Long before the rise of artificial intelligence and its need for massive computing, such digital powerhouses have long anchored cryptocurrencies, Zoom communications, Cloud storage of documents and photos an

Two parents accused of abusing their children for over two years by allegedly locking them inside dog cages signed guilty plea offers to criminal abuse indictments, per court records.