Housing advocates speak out after partial collapse at Lexington apartment complex
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A partial collapse at a Lexington apartment complex left 18 displaced Friday. The Lexington Fire Department said it happened just after 11 a.m. at the Casa Mia Apartments. They say a concrete walkway on the third floor fell onto the walkway below it. Thankfully, no one...
1 arrested after crash knocks down power lines in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - One person was arrested after an overnight crash in Lexington. Lexington police say officers responded to the intersection of South Broadway and Virginia Avenue around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, April 19. WKYT crews at the scene report the driver hit multiple electrical poles, causing power lines to...
What happened when a Fayette student brought a gun to middle school
A student brought a handgun to Lexington’s Tates Creek Middle School Thursday, principal Kelly Sirginnis told families in a message. “While the student possessing this item had no intent of harming their classmates or staff, dangerous weapons are strictly prohibited at school,” Sirginnis said. “The item was quickly removed by the Fayette County Public Schools Police Department and appropriate disciplinary, legal and supportive action...
Lexington making headway on affordable housing citywide
Lexington officials expect to surpass 4,000 units of affordable housing across the city this year. That’s since the city created its affordable housing fund in 2014.
Kentucky secures crucial transfer portal win with Alex Wilkins commitment
Mark Pope and Kentucky net a crucial commitment in the form of transfer star Alex Wilkins.
This Massive Multi-Level Kentucky Antique Mall Is An All-Day Treasure Hunt
You do not casually “stop by” a place like this. You show up thinking you will browse for a bit, then suddenly your whole day belongs to vintage signs, weird collectibles, old furniture, and the kind of random treasures that make you laugh, point, and say, “Wait, look at this.”
WKYT Investigates: Emails between city leaders detail Lexington’s response to March snow and ice
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Emails obtained by WKYT Investigates show Lexington city leaders did not discuss the weather forecast until hours after a March snowstorm caused more than 150 crashes and stranded drivers for hours. Mayor Linda Gorton called the March 17 storm “extremely unusual” and said no one knew...
Back-and-forth continues at mobile home park as residents fight to stay housed
In Kentucky, landlords can legally terminate month-to-month tenancies without citing nonpayment, behavior problems, or breaches of contract.
Kentucky Husky Sends Neighbors Into A Panic After Turning Up In The Strangest Place...
One morning in Lexington, Kentucky, animal control officers began receiving call after call about a Husky trapped inside a sewer drain. The reports had everyone confused. No one could figure out how a dog that big had somehow gotten himself wedged into such a cramped spot. With so many people...
Four-star EDGE defender stops by Lexington
Kentucky is not slowing down. Right now the coaching staff is hammering out final preparations for Saturday’s spring game but also working to make sure top targets make it to campus. That’s all still in progress. In the meantime, on Friday the Wildcats hosted a four-star EDGE defender on an unofficial visit. Adekunbi Adetayo was at Kentucky to watch spring practice on Friday...

















