Fayette County school dean indicted in road rage incident
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Fayette County Public Schools dean has been formally indicted in connection to a road rage incident that occurred earlier this year. John “Jay” Bordas is facing a charge of wanton endangerment, after being accused of following another driver home in April and pointing a gun at...
Fayette County Public Schools New Athletcic Director Jackie Gordon Duvall And Her Husband, Nicholas,...
Despite maintaining a private life, Jackie’s husband Nicholas has always been a steady and supportive presence throughout her professional journey. Jacqueline “Jackie” Gordon Duvall is a former track and field athlete who competed for the University of Kentucky. She was inducted into the Kentucky Track and...
BJ’s to join Central KY’s bulk, discount warehouse store scene. What to know
Central Kentucky is getting a new members-only warehouse store. Next summer, a BJ’s Wholesale Club will open in a shopping center along Interstate 64 and U.S. 127 called the Paddocks of Frankfort. The still-under-construction project is about 25 miles northwest of Lexington and two of its co-developers told the...
Woman charged with 2 counts of murder after double homicide in Lexington
Lexington police say that 69-year-old Deborah Weiss was arrested at the scene of the shooting and charged with two counts of murder. Weiss was taken to the Fayette County Detention Center.
Vehicle Fire on I-75 in Lexington Extinguished by Fire Department
The Lexington Fire Department successfully extinguished a vehicle fire on Interstate 75 early Thursday morning. Responding to reports of a BMW engulfed in flames, firefighters managed to contain the situation without any injuries. The prompt response prevented further escalation and allowed for quick traffic...
911 calls show delay in finding AED during 7-year-old’s drowning at pool
911 calls reveal it took staff at Paradise Cove Aquatic Center nearly 40 seconds to locate an AED while attempting to save a 7-year-old boy who was found unresponsive in the water last month.
Upcoming Casting Calls for Actors in Lexington, Kentucky
Actors in Lexington and surrounding areas have a chance to audition for various projects as Backstage publishes a new list of casting calls. Opportunities include roles in scripted shows, short films, and documentaries, with compensation rates varying by project. Specific roles available include lead and supporting...
Lexington Breaks Ground on Legacy Business Park
Lexington officials have officially kicked off construction on the Legacy Business Park, a 200-acre development anticipated to generate about 1,700 jobs and close to $100 million in payroll. Located near the Coldstream Research Campus, this project will feature 19 lots and connect to the existing Legacy Trail. Mayor...
Fayette County Education Association seeks new bargain with FCPS
The Fayette County Education Association has announced plans to pursue discussions with Fayette County Public Schools about a collective bargaining agreement.
Rolling roadblocks on I-64 in Lexington, surrounding counties start soon
Pothole repairs on Interstate 64 could cause traffic delays of 15 to 20 minutes for motorists in Fayette, Scott and Woodford counties next week. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said drivers should expect rolling roadblocks between 6 p.m. and midnight Wednesday and Thursday as potholes are filled in both the...