After linking them to asthma, UK research team is working to eradicate cockroaches from...
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Zach Devries, an associate professor of urban entomology at the University of Kentucky, is a bug guy. He and his team are working to eradicate cockroaches from homes, and make sure that they don't come back, according to NBC affiliate LEX18. "There are some elements that...
Mark Pope dropped a truth bomb after Kentucky’s blowout win
After a 103–67 win over NC Central, Mark Pope said Kentucky still “doesn’t know what it means to compete yet” but vowed the Wildcats will find that edge.
1 arrested in Georgetown after police chase, manhunt
According to the GPD, officers had tried to pull someone over around 3 a.m. on Tuesday near Paynes Depot Road. He allegedly tried to flee, shooting at officers and disabling the lead chase cruiser.
Specialty grocery opens second Lexington store with ready-made meal focus
In our Inside Look stories, Herald-Leader journalists take you inside places around Lexington and Kentucky that you maybe haven't seen before. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Lexington’s second Fresh Market location is open. Doors at the chain’s second area grocery store opened to shoppers Dec....
Lexington man raises concerns about school buses speeding near New Circle Road
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington businessman is calling on Fayette County Public School bus drivers to slow down after he says he frequently sees buses speeding on New Circle Road. Gary Vandelinde, who lives near New Circle Road, said he has observed school bus drivers traveling at nearly 70...
Free vaccine clinic on Dec. 9 in Lexington, all welcome
This post was originally published by Kentucky Health News. In partnership with the University of Kentucky HealthCare Pharmacy Services team, Kentucky Voices for Health is offering a free vaccine clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 9, in Lexington. The clinic is open to everyone ages 5 and up, with a reminder that...
University of Kentucky Student Arrested After Concealing Newborn’s Death
Laken Snelling, a former University of Kentucky student, has been arrested following the discovery of her deceased infant in a closet at her residence. Authorities found the baby wrapped in a towel and placed in a trash bag. Charged with abuse of a corpse and other offenses, Snelling pleaded not guilty and has been...
Police investigating after shots fired into Lexington home
Lexington Police are investigating after reports of shots being fired early Tuesday morning.
Suspect in custody; multiple injured after shooting on Kentucky State University’s campus, officials say
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - One person is in custody and multiple people were injured after a shooting on Kentucky State University’s campus Tuesday. The Frankfort Police Department said it responded to an active aggressor on KSU’s campus at about 3:35 p.m. A university official confirmed to WKYT that...
FCPS school board approves external financial audit by Texas accounting firm
Fayette County Public Schools is tapping a Texas accounting company to perform an audit of its financial practices.

















