Lexington KY

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The University of Kentucky’s University Health Pharmacy will close permanently Dec. 19. Patients are able to transfer their prescriptions to another UK Retail Pharmacy location through an online form. Any prescriptions not transferred before UHP closes will be moved to the Apothecary....

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - One person is seriously hurt after a crash in Lexington. Lexington Police say it happened at the northern split of I-64 west and I-75 north just before 5:30 Saturday morning. Officers add the crash involved a semi truck and a passenger vehicle. The crash created a...

Fayette County Public Schools will continue to have virtual learning, or non-traditional instruction days, this winter in addition to traditional snow days, district officials said Thursday. The announcement comes after FCPS Superintendent Demetrus Liggins recommended in August the district discontinue NTI days as a...

Last night was one of my least favorite nights of the year. Louisville playing any SEC team, is a nightmare. You want every SEC school to lose but I will never find myself wanting to see a Louisville win. That's a promise. Even more insane was Jimmy Dykes on the broadcast saying Kentucky fans were cheering for...

HydroJug initiated the recall of about 17,000 14-ounce Children's Sport Tumblers this week.

The Kentucky Lantern is suing the University of Kentucky after it refused to release records related to a $375,000 settlement with a faculty leader who had challenged the administration’s decision to disband the University Senate. The Lantern filed the lawsuit on Nov. 26 after Attorney General Russell Coleman’s...

A tragic car accident occurred on Winchester Road near Bittersweet Farms, resulting in the death of 30-year-old Dominga Mendoza Gonzalez. Authorities reported that the driver lost control of the vehicle, went off-road, struck a culvert, and flipped. Emergency responders declared Gonzalez dead at the scene, while the...

Lexington 3rd District councilmember, Hannah LeGris, announced she will not seek a fourth term in office, citing the need for a more financially sustainable career path.

A 17-year-old has been charged after a shooting on October 29, 2025, in the 700 block of Ward Drive. Police found a 22-year-old man with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital.

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky is on pace for its safest year on the roads in more than a decade. With 26 days left in the year, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reports 608 people have died in roadway collisions. Previous data shows that’s the lowest death toll at this point in any year since at least...