Fatal crash confirmed at busy intersection in Madison County
An intersection in Madison County that was the site of two fatal crashes in 2025 has now recorded its first deadly accident of the new year. A two-vehicle collision occurred Wednesday, February 25, near the traffic signal at the busy entrance to Buc-ee’s in Richmond, just off Exit 83 around 12:30 p.m.
Mexican national living in Lexington convicted of stealing Kentuckian’s identity
A Mexican national was convicted of making false statements about his citizenship and aggravated identity theft-related charges after assuming the identity of an American citizen to obtain employment in the U.S. and a Kentucky driver's license.
Multiple juveniles detained after stolen vehicle is recovered
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington police say multiple juveniles were detained Wednesday night after a stolen vehicle was spotted. Officers say the vehicle was recovered in the 100 block of Hedgewood Court around 7:26 p.m. Police say charges are unclear at this time as the investigation remains ongoing.
Lexington leaders aid displaced residents after devastating fire
More than 150 people are displaced after an apartment fire in Lexington over the weekend. City leaders stepped up to help.
Lexington tutoring center steps up as snow days leave students falling behind
Winter weather is adding up to missed classroom time across the Bluegrass, but one Lexington tutoring center says falling behind doesn't have to mean staying behind.
Fayette County sheriff warns of rising telephone scams
Fayette County residents are being warned about an uptick in telephone scams.
People Drive From All Over Kentucky To Eat At This Rustic Country Restaurant
Some restaurants whisper their excellence, while others let their food do all the shouting. Windy Corner Market in Lexington falls firmly into the latter category, drawing hungry travelers from every corner of Kentucky who’ve heard the rumors and need to taste the truth for themselves. Let me tell you...
We Spent $300,000 to Learn the Price of Our Soul
The LexArts audit tells us everything about the value of art in Lexington — and nothing about its meaning. At Tuesday’s Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee meeting, Council heard a slick presentation from Sound Diplomacy on their audit of Lexington’s “arts and cultural economy.” The slides were...
Bridge Maintenance on West Main Street (U.S. 421) on Monday, March 9, in Fayette...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 20, 2026) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists and area residents of bridge maintenance on West Main Street (U.S. 421) at milepoint 0.8 on Monday, Mar. 9, in Fayette County. The structure carries U.S. 421 over Norfolk Southern Railroad, Price Street and Turner Commons Way.
How long does it take to sell a house in Lexington in 2026?
How long does it take to sell a house in Lexington in 2026?. Selling a house has become a difficult task in many cities across the U.S. Years of strained affordability have pushed homebuyers to the sidelines, causing inventory to build up and prompting some sellers to take their homes off the market until competition...

















