Lexington KY

A new student housing complex with beds for nearly 1,000 residents is one step closer to being built in a growing area near downtown. The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission voted 7-2 to approve a zone change allowing Georgia-based Landmark Properties to build a 326 unit, 974 bedroom student apartment co

The lineup for this year's event features Blackberry Smoke, The War and Treaty, Ian Munsick and more!

Central Kentucky’s retail landscape is changing, with a number of openings across the region scheduled for this summer. A number of clothing stores, with everything from athletic wear to shoes, in addition to grocery stores and fast casual dining are taking space in the area’s shopping centers and new commercial develo

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Jefferson County man and a Nicholasville woman have been sentenced in federal court for attempted online enticement of minors. Charles O’Loan, 40, and Amber Warner, 36, were sentenced May 28, 2026, to 15 years in federal prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, on one count each of at

A Lexington woman has been arrested after court documents say she started a fire at a Lexington motel. Olivia Maison, 30, was booked into the Fayette County Detention Center Friday, May 29, and charged with first-degree arson. Her arrest citation says she started a fire in a hotel room at the Sportsman Motel on Winches

Everyone knows of the “Pub Subs” and the southern hospitality that is promised when stepping through the doors under big green letters that read “Publix.” The Florida-based grocery chain offers more than what is stocked on the store shelves, and with 19 new locations coming to the Bluegrass State, Kentuckians will be a

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Part of North Upper Street is blocked due to a large downed tree, according to the city of Lexington’s traffic ticker. The traffic ticker said the roadway is blocked between West High Street and West Maxwell Street. Drivers are being diverted to Macks Alley, and...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Police Department is searching for a man wanted in a domestic violence case. Kenneth Poellnitz has a Fayette County warrant for a domestic violence charge, according to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers. Bluegrass Crime Stoppers said they are offering a cash reward for anonymous information

LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) – The city of Lexington has opened the application process for the third annual Veterans Street Banner Program, which honors local veterans each November in recognition of Veterans Day. The Commission on Veterans’ Affairs invites Lexington residents to nominate veterans with a connection to Fayette

It just keeps happening. There is no stopping it at this point. Kentucky is playing West Virginia in the postseason again. Only this time the situation has been flipped. The Mountaineers took a close game in the Clemson regional in 2025 only to edge out UK in a regional championship on Saturday. Can Kentucky return the