Lexington KY

This post was originally published by Kentucky Health News. Health officials issued an overdose alert in 17 Kentucky counties last week, reporting a surge in nonfatal drug overdoses. Since Sept. 11, hospitals in the Central Kentucky region have reported 67 suspected nonfatal overdose-related emergency visits,...

Monument maker restores headstones damaged by drunk driver. Ky. business hosts 3K to pay for student lunch debt. Ky. business hosts 3K to pay for student lunch debt. Mercer County mourns the loss of long-time fire chief. Updated: 4 hours ago. Mercer County mourns the loss of long-time fire chief.

A weekend of tragic road incidents across Kentucky led to multiple fatalities and injuries. Notable events included serious crashes in Lexington and Woodford County, prompting investigations and traffic disruptions. Authorities warn drivers to exercise caution as they respond to these unfortunate events. Multiple...

Officers with the Lexington Police Department (LPD) are searching for a person after two residences were shot on Sunday morning.

Van Vooren then informed Saleh that he was violating the Americans with Disabilities Act. In the video, you can hear her say, "You know that's illegal to do, right?" To which Saleh responded, "Go ahead and sue me."

Runners and walkers gathered in Georgetown on Sunday for the Caleb Conley Memorial 5K, honoring the life and sacrifice of Deputy Caleb Conley.

Fitch’s Independent Grocery Alliance (IGA) has been a staple in the Wilmore community for decades. The Fitch family has served Wilmore for many years, but recently, the Wilmore IGA has begun a new chapter. Although Fitch’s IGA has been a cornerstone of the Wilmore community, in May, Fitch’s IGA...

Festival Latino de Lexington returned for the 25th year to celebrate Latin American culture and community on Friday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 20. Located at the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza in downtown Lexington, the festival featured local Latin American vendors, performers and artists. The festival was...

As a Hope Center alumnus, Tim Sanders said the program changed his life.

The Mercer County Fire District is mourning the loss of Chief Glenn Phillips, who passed away Sunday.