Ky. Fish and Wildlife urging boaters to avoid waterways this Memorial Day Weekend
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Some counties in Central Kentucky, including Harrison County, saw flash flooding and rising water levels Sunday. In these unsafe conditions, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Game Warden, James Brace, said avoiding a day on the boat this Memorial Day could prevent a tragedy. “With more rain...
Decision Day: Top247 OL Kaden Buchanan set to announce between Virginia Tech, NC State,...
On Monday, Lebanon (TN) Friendship Christian four-star offensive lineman Kaden Buchanan will make his college commitment. Buchanan holds a reported 17 scholarship offers, but his final list of suitors has been trimmed to NC State, Kentucky, and Virginia Tech. The Top247 prospect took an official visit to NC State and..
Anderson Co. animal control seeks tips after dead cats found in bag at boat...
Anderson County Animal Care & Control is asking for the public's help after a satchel bag containing 2 deceased cats was found at the Tyrone Boat Dock.
Kentucky Blood Center launches summer donation incentive
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Kentucky Blood Center is offering a summer incentive to inspire people to donate blood leading up to the Fourth of July holiday. For the next two months, the blood center will offer free T-shirts and coupons for a free pint of Bluebell ice cream to donors through a promotion called Red, Whit
Former FMC guard pleads guilty to inmate assault, cover up in Lexington
A former guard at a federal prison in Lexington pleaded guilty of crimes related to assaulting an inmate and falsifying reports to cover it up. Ryan Carnahan, 32, pleaded guilty to charges of deprivation of rights resulting in bodily injury and making a false report May 19. Carnahan was previously a correctional office
Man arrested for allegedly carrying firearms into UK children’s hospital
A man was arrested Friday after allegedly carrying firearms into the Golisano Children's Hospital at UK.
Task force committee discusses homeless safety, experiences with public
Part of Lexington's Task Force on Homelessness asked the public to share its thoughts and experiences on the homeless community in Lexington.
Manny Burrus Closes Maroon Track Career With Podium Finish
The old sports cliché ‘saving your best for last’ took on a pair of meanings for Manny Burrus on Saturday at the KHSAA Class 3A State Track and Field Championships at the University of Kentucky. The Madisonville-North Hopkins senior reached the state meet medal podium in his...
Tattoo expo benefits Halfway Home Rescue for third straight year
Golden Rod Tattoo's annual expo benefits Halfway Home Rescue, with all proceeds supporting the shelter and kittens available for adoption.
Third-floor apartment fire displaces resident in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington firefighters are investigating a third-floor apartment fire that displaced at least one resident. LFD crews were dispatched to a three-story apartment building at 208 East High St. just before 5:53 p.m. on Saturday and arrived about a minute later to find smoke showing from the third f

















