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MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Mercer County Fire Department and EMS crews responded to a boat collision overnight June 7. Crews say the boat collided with the dock on Herrington Lake. One person was reportedly flown to UK hospital with life-threatening injuries, and two others were treated but declined transport.

Governor Andy Beshear's Pre-K for All initiative continues to gain support from school leaders across Kentucky, including one Frankfort superintendent who says universal preschool is a win for all.

A former employee at Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center has filed a whistleblower lawsuit, claiming she was asked to falsify staffing records and was forced out after refusing to participate.

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a hotline for individuals in crisis or for those who want to help someone else. Call 988 to speak with a trained listener or visit 988lifeline.org for crisis chat services or more information. A man was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday morning outside a centra

Will Stein can't be stopped on the recruiting trail as he continues to build an impressive Kentucky defense.

Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas three-star wide receiver Austin Coles has committed to Kentucky, becoming the third commitment of the day for head coach Will Stein. Originally from Illinois, Coles has been a top target in Lexington for some time and he’s now locked in with the SEC program, choosing it over th

Arts Contributor Kate Savage speaks with JoEllen Wilhoite, creator of "The Nest".

The fight over where power resides in Frankfort is now inside a Franklin County courtroom.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington business owner is helping pay off nearly $40,000 of student lunch debt. Adam Dahl, the owner of Dahlhus Fudge, has raised thousands of dollars as part of the “Feed the Kids” campaign, and is preparing to submit the initiative’s second and largest grant.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The U.S. Postal Service is reminding pet owners to secure their animals during delivery hours as June marks Dog Bite Awareness Month. A mail carrier was bitten in Lexington two weeks ago. The incident highlights ongoing risks mail carriers face as warmer weather brings more pets outdoors.