The Situation on Leestown Road is About to Deteriorate Further.
Residents of Leestown Road are bracing for more traffic disruptions as the area is set to undergo extensive roadworks. Exit closures for both the on and off ramp for both sides of New Circle Road have been announced. The temporary ramp closures will begin at 10 p.m. on Sunday, November 9, and continue through 5 p.m.,...
One Lexington continues support after one teen shot at Gainesway Park
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Each Wednesday, students are welcomed to the Tates Creek Community Center by One Lexington director Devine Carama and volunteers to enjoy a meal. “It’s about building relationships because one day that relationship will be needed to mediate a conflict, to connect their family to resources,”...
Lexington-area McDonald’s offering free meals to veterans on Veterans Day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – McDonald’s restaurants in the Lexington area are recognizing Veterans Day by offering free meals to current and former military members as a way to say thank you for their service. Participating McDonald’s locations will provide one complimentary meal per veteran or active-duty...
13th annual Diana Ross Coat Drive underway in Lexington to help those in need
The 13th annual Diana Ross Coat Drive is now underway in Lexington, collecting winter coats for community members in need through December 5.
Woman indicted in Lexington shooting death
The woman accused of killing a man in August has been indicted.
Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting on Boxwood Drive; Suspect Arrested
A shooting happened early on November 3, 2025, on the 1100 block of Boxwood Drive in Lexington. Police arrived at about 3:05 a.m. and found a victim with injuries that were not life-threatening. The victim was taken to a local hospital.
The Most Haunted Building in Kentucky?
Loudoun House, a stunning Gothic Revival gem, has a chilling reputation. Could the spirits of its past still be hanging around?
Engaging Debate: What’s the Name of Those Black & Orange Halloween Candies? A Good...
WKYT 27 - 10/31/2025 05:46:00 PM. The black and orange candies that make an appearance every Halloween are known as peanut butter kisses. These candies are an offshoot of Mary Janes, a candy first manufactured in 1914. The Atkinson Candy Company, which owns Mary Janes, also produces these candies. However, they are...
Lexington police believe shooting at Gainesway Park was ‘not random’
The Lexington Police Department reported that an 18-year-old was injured in a shooting on Gainesway Park on Tuesday afternoon.
13-year-old missing for three weeks as family refuses to give up search
13-year-old Wynter Wagoner disappeared from her foster home bedroom on Oct. 14, and her family is doing everything they can to bring her home.
