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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Police Department is investigating an active scene on Anniston Drive. WKYT has a crew on the scene and is working to learn more information. This is a developing story.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Bryan Station High School dean accused of pointing a gun at a driver entered a guilty plea on June 5. John Bordas was charged of wanton endangerment April 2025 after allegedly following someone home and pointing a gun at them after a traffic incident. Originally...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky is in the middle of a data center rush that has left some community members feeling blindsided and worried about who will pay for the infrastructure needed to support the massive facilities. The state currently has 37 data centers, and the Public Service Commission says...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - A former Jessamine County prosecutor has been indicted for alleged misconduct, according to the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office. Eric Wright, 45, faces one count of abuse of public trust, one count of bribing a witness, one count of misdemeanor first-degree official misconduct and one count o

Mark Pope simply growing a beard has Kentucky fans suggesting more is at stake than a new look.

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Fayette County Public School officials confirmed this week that its long-time finance chief is on medical leave. District officials have c

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Two people plead guilty to charges related to the death of a toddler on Wednesday, June 10. Kyle Guindon and Briana Johnson both pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and criminal abuse. Guindon also pleaded guilty to assault. Guindon and Johnson were arrested in 2024 after 20-month-old...

The addition of two familiar faces further strengthens La Familia's roster on the road to their TBT rematch with Louisville's squad.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Crews are responding to a an active scene on Briar Hill Road this afternoon in Lexington. Lexington police have blocked off Briar Hill Road at North Cleveland Road. WKYT has reached out to the Lexington Police and Fire departments for more information. This is a developing...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The new location will be hosting its grand opening Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The location is opening in Palomar, and summer hours will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Sunday. The shop...