Lexington KY

The pastor at Richmond Road Baptist Church is speaking out after a shooting took two members of his church.

LONDON, KY — Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's drug interdiction unit Justin Taylor along with Deputy Zach Allen arrested Logan James Cottrell, age 30, of Garden City Dr., Richmond, KY on Tuesday night July 22, 2025 approximately 10:57 PM. The arrest occurred on I–75...

“He has just been a really awesome mentor for me,” said Dr. Lacey Sweigart of Georgetown Pediatrics. “He is in a kind of breed of pediatrician that just isn't even around much anymore.”

The unresolved death of Mary Marrs Cawein in 1965 continues to captivate the Lexington community. Found dead after a party, evidence points to foul play, yet the case remains unsolved. Madison Cawein, her husband, initially labeled it a suicide, complicating the investigation. With factors like a high blood alcohol...

Witnesses reported that he was driving a black Toyota Camry and attempted to pass an Amish buggy on the right shoulder.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - University of Kentucky Police tells WKYT the car in a July 6th vehicle fire belonged to UK PD. At the scene, police found two lighter fluid bottles making them suspect the fire as arson. After looking at security cameras and campus internet systems, they found the...

PARIS, Ky. – Bourbon Community Hospital (BCH) has been named one of the nation’s “100 Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review—and is the only hospital in Kentucky to earn a spot on the 2025 list. Each year, Becker’s highlights hospitals across the country...

Demetrus Liggins, superintendent of Fayette County Public Schools, has been chosen as Superintendent of the Year by the Kentucky Association of School Administrators. He received the award during the group’s annual leadership institute in Louisville on Friday. “Dr. Liggins exemplifies what it means to lead with...

The State Medical Examiner’s Office has identified human remains found in Jessamine County about four months ago as a man who had been missing for almost a year, according to Kentucky State Police. The remains were discovered in a wooded area along Sulphur Well Road in Jessamine County in March. The remains were sent...

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Law enforcement officials with two different agencies are asking people with information about a man believed to be connected to the deaths of three women to come forward. The Winchester Police Department announced on Tuesday that detectives would like to speak with anyone who has had a...