Former worker appalled by conditions at emergency shelter in Lexington
If it wasn't for emergency shelters, many young people who have nowhere else to go in Lexington would be living on the street.
Kimberly Clay – Kentucky African American Heritage Trail
Laura Carr - Lexington Rescue Mission's New Community Center. Jeremy Gillett - August Wilson's 'How I Learned What I Learned'. Jeremy Gillett - August Wilson's 'How I Learned What I Learned'. Leandre Hayes - 'Pardon My Thrashing' & 'Involved'. Updated: 12 hours ago. Leandre Hayes - 'Pardon My Thrashing' &...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — The Lexington Police Department is actively searching for Quinton Foreman, 30, who is wanted on multiple felony charges. Foreman faces warrants for Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Fleeing or Evading Police in the First Degree. Foreman’s date of birth is October 24, 1994. He is described as a Black...
Lexington’s SoulFeast kicks off on Juneteenth
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - SoulFeast week starts Thursday. It’s a week-long celebration of culture, cuisine, and community that shines a spotlight on the city. Marcellus Barksdale and Crystal Danelle are celebrating Juneteenth, but say the day is a special celebration for another reason. “We’re so excited to kick off...
Lexington breaks ground on new business park off Georgetown Road
Officials with Lexington officially broke ground on the Legacy Business Park on Wednesday, a project years in the making.
Juneteenth holiday commemorated in Lexington, nationwide
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Juneteenth celebrations are underway across the country Thursday, marking the anniversary of June 19, 1865 — the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free after the Civil War. In Kentucky, slavery officially ended six months later with the ratification of...
Ky. church facing challenges in plans to rebuild after tornado
Man killed in overnight Lexington crash identified. Man killed in overnight Lexington crash identified. FCPS forming community work group to help shape budget. FCPS forming community work group to help shape budget. Lawrenceburg police looking for wanted man. Updated: 2 hours ago. Lawrenceburg police say they are...
Free Juneteenth dance program at Lexington’s Lyric Theatre
At the Lyric Theatre in Lexington, they're hoping to shed light on the history and culture that surrounds the holiday through their Juneteenth programming.
Lexington Juneteenth event unveils statue of former slaves who became abolitionists
An estimated 400 people turned out in downtown Lexington Thursday for the unveiling of a monument honoring two former slaves.
UK assistant coach suspended amid misconduct investigation
“The university takes very seriously reports of inappropriate behavior," a UK spokesperson told FOX 56.
