Lexington KY

A popular Cincinnati-based craft ice cream maker has opened a third Lexington location. Graeter’s Ice Cream is now open just off Harrodsburg Road at 3957 Fountainblue Lane in the Palomar Springs shopping center, just down the road from the Publix, shops and restaurants at Fountains of Palomar. The 2,500-square-foot ice

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A person is in the hospital after an overnight stabbing in Lexington. Police say the suspect stabbed the victim while attempting to steal their car on Dalray St. before 12:30 a.m. Saturday. Officers say the victim then moved to a Speedway gas station, where police were...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - There will be various lane closures on New Circle Road for road work according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. These closures will take place from June 1 to June 4 for bridge deck pothole repairs. The right lane will be closed westbound June 1 near mile...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The city of Lexington has announced its Fourth of July plans as the nation prepares for the United States’ 250th birthday. The annual celebration is one Lexington residents look forward to every year. “The Fourth of July is one of our city’s favorite celebrations,” Mayor...

A single contested block near UK is the visible edge of a much larger transformation — and the fight coming this summer is really about whether Lexington has a plan for any of it. On a Thursday night in late May, more than 150 people packed into Woodland Christian...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - If you ask anybody who knows Selika Jones, they would all tell you the same thing. Her impact goes far beyond the classroom. “She is kind. She is hardworking. She is empathetic. She is hilarious. And she is always there for everyone, said FCPS Preschool Program Specialist,” Beth Dugan.

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - All dogs at the Jessamine County Animal Shelter can currently be adopted with no adoption fee. An anonymous donor sponsored every dog in the shelter Friday morning, meaning every adoptable dog can find their forever home with no adoption fee. The shelter says they will...

A routine gas stop turned into a life-changing moment for a Lexington man who won $100,000 playing the Kentucky Lottery's $100,000 Jackpot Scratch-off game.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Fire Department battled a structure fire at 1618 Auburn Drive this afternoon. Crews were dispatched to the scene around 4:37 p.m. and discovered a fire in the kitchen. The fire was quickly extinguished and contained. No injuries were reported, and the homeowners were not...

Lexington authorities are investigating a crash involving a pedestrian near South Broadway and Waller Avenue. The pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries.