WVU secures third straight Super Regional appearance with thrilling walk-off win
Armani Guzman made magic happen for a second consecutive postseason against the Wildcats to help make program history.
Lexington man pleads guilty to charges for killing 18-year-old
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Daryll Russell, 53, pled guilty to amended charges in relation to a 2022 murder case. Russell pled guilty in early May to the following charges:. Reckless homicide (amended from murder) Convicted felon in possession of a handgun. Assault (fourth degree) (domestic violence) The state recommended
Lexington coffee shop to potentially change hands, owner leaving after 13 years
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The owner of a Lexington coffee shop is clocking in for the last time on Tuesday, June 2. A Cup of Common Wealth announced that Salvador Sanchez is moving to New York after operating the shop since 2013. According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, Sanchez said the...
Lexington father pleads guilty to baby’s death, other Fayette court updates
One woman was sentenced and others pleaded guilty in May for separate homicides in Lexington, as their cases moved through Fayette County courts. In one, a Lexington father pleaded guilty to the death of his 9-month-old daughter, and in another case, a woman was sentenced for a 2024 homicide. Here are court updates on
Lexington heart attack survivor credits bystander CPR with saving his life
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - June is National Men’s Health Month and this week is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. One heart attack survivor says if bystanders hadn’t come to his aid after he collapsed, he wouldn’t be here today. “The reason I’m here today is because...
Section of Richmond Road reopens after overturned vehicle blocks traffic
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Update: Richmond Road at Jacobson Park has reopened following a collision that overturned a vehicle and sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries. An injury collision has shut down a section of a busy Lexington road. According to the city of Lexington’s traffic ticker,...
Lexington man arrested after shooting near UK hospital
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington man was arrested early Sunday morning after police said he fired multiple gunshots near the University of Kentucky Good Samaritan Hospital. Kenneth W. Henderson, 26, was arrested at 3:37 a.m. Sunday near S. Limestone St. According to the arrest citation, University of Kentucky Police
Kentucky man and woman sentenced to 15 years in prison for crimes against minors
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky man and woman were sentenced last week for attempting to entice minors online. Charles O’Loan, 40, of Louisville, and Amber Warner, 36, of Nicholasville, were sentenced to 15 years in federal prison, followed by a life term of supervised release, for one count of attempted online enticement
In Focus: Q&A – FCPS Superintendent Demetrus Liggins answers questions, clarifies budget plan
KENTUCKY — Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins talked with Spectrum News 1’s Mario Anderson for a nearly 20-minute interview, discussing a wide range of issues affecting impacting the Commonwealth’s second largest public school district. Some topics discussed with Superintendent Liggins includ
Developer proposes seven-story student housing complex on Woodland Avenue
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Titan Investments, a Colorado-based developer, is looking to build a mixed-use student housing and retail complex at 201 Woodland Avenue, not far from Woodland Park. Right now it’s a proposal for a seven-story building with 55 units. Developers believe the project could help with both UK...

















