Lexington KY

A Lexington man is turning Halloween scares into charitable giving, hosting his fifth annual haunted maze to raise money for tornado victims in southern Kentucky.

The man allegedly offered to support the AI-generated 15-year-old girl financially and wanted to meet for a date.

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office says it is investigating reports of needles found in Halloween candy. The sheriff’s office said it was called to Hager Drive on Friday, and “according to the complainant, they had been trick-or-treating in the area off Highway 1016 in Berea. Upon returning home and inspecting the...

University Health Pharmacy, located in the first-floor lobby of the University Health Service Building, will permanently close on Dec. 19, according to a press release sent to the Kentucky Kernel on Sept. 9. University of Kentucky’s Retail Pharmacies’ research found that 75% of patients who saw providers near the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With snow showers and freezing air moving across Kentucky this month, officials are warning drivers in Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green to stay alert as bridges and overpasses begin icing over faster than main roads. The National Weather Service (NWS) explained that bridges freeze first...

Deputies in Jessamine County wrote that a juvenile had been severely injured on Saturday, with several others hurt after an 18-year-old allegedly assaulted them while armed with a gun.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - One person has been hospitalized after a Lexington crash. According to the Lexington Police Department, officers were called to the intersection of Georgetown Road and Innovation Drive just after 3 p.m. for a report of an injury crash. Police say two vehicles were involved in the...

A 17-year-old is reportedly being held in custody in southern Kentucky after being charged in the shooting death of 81-year-old Thomas Kriegel on Oct. 24.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A former University of Kentucky student accused of concealing the death of her baby will now be required to wear an electronic monitoring device. According to court records, 21-year-old Laken Snelling — who was already on house arrest — must now begin electronic...

Fayette County Public Schools announced that free and reduced-price school meals will continue without disruption despite ongoing federal funding uncertainty that has raised concerns among families.