Can I be fined for speeding in a KY school zone over summer...
If you’ve ever passed a school on your morning commute, you’ve likely noticed those flashing signs that warn drivers to slow down as schools welcome students. As explained in a 2024 blog post by the Kentucky law firm of Sam Aguiar , which has offices in Louisville and Lexington, school zones are specific areas that...
Lexington Teen Faces Sentencing for 2022 Police Shooting While Out on Bond for Earlier...
A Lexington teenager who admitted to shooting a police officer will soon learn his fate in court. On Thursday, Chris Vaquera, who was just a teen at the time of the incident, is scheduled to be sentenced for his role in the February 2022 shooting of a Lexington police officer. The case, which has drawn strong...
Lexington’s best frozen drinks: Where to find grown-up treats to cool you off
This kind of heat calls for something cool. And maybe something a little ... extra. Because if you can’t beat the heat, how about a little something to take the edge off? I was thinking about these great frozen “milkshakes” and slushies I used to get years ago from a tiny place on Romany that’s unfortunately long...
Woman fleeing police crashes into Sav-A-Lot, driver ejected into store
A woman fleeing police crashed into a grocery store and was ejected from her vehicle into the store. The Georgetown Police Department said the incident happened on Monday morning at approximately 1:50 when 35-year-old Amber L. Samokar, of Winchester, was observed traveling 71 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone on...
Man accused of messaging decoy he thought was a 14-year-old girl
A teenage driver lost control and crashed into a home on Jouett Creek Drive early Wednesday morning, according to the Lexington Fire Department. Elizabeth Soto and Quacky - Lexington Duck Derby Kiwanis Club of Lexington Blue Grass. Updated: 4 hours ago. Elizabeth Soto and Quacky - Lexington Duck Derby Kiwanis...
The Kentucky Theatre’s timeless charm continues to shine in Lexington
The Kentucky Theatre, a cherished Lexington landmark, opened its doors in 1922 on Main Street. At the time, the city was dotted with cinemas and tickets back then cost just 15 cents.
Herrington Lake turns 100, a new book looks at the history
Mike Holdren has written a book, about the 100th anniversary of the creation of the body of water.
Rumpke driver shares how he stays safe in Kentucky heat: ‘Stay safe and stay...
As temperatures soar across the region, many are finding ways to stay cool indoors.
Georgetown man accused of DUI, fleeing police after crashing stolen car
A Georgetown man was arrested on Sunday after reportedly causing a crash that hurt another driver while fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle.
KSP assist Lexington Police in vehicle pursuit into Madison County stemming from shooting incident
Lexington Police pursued a vehicle into Madison County this afternoon. The vehicle was observed at the scene of a shots fired incident earlier in Lexington around Kirklevington Park. A large police presence descended on the area of Clay Lane and Lexington Road as officials believed the driver may have been...