LEX 18 team connects with community at Paris-Bourbon County Pumpkin Festival
LEX 18 team members spent Saturday connecting with the community at the Paris-Bourbon County Pumpkin Festival.
Software company’s $636K Lexington expansion to create 20 jobs statewide
Officials with Beshear's office wrote in Friday's announcement that news of the expansion added to "the best five-year period for economic growth in state history" for Kentucky.
Weekend Roundup: A celebration of culture, a jazz festival, and a bourbon history tour
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - A chance to celebrate culture, a festival of jazz, and you can learn about the rich history of bourbon in the bluegrass. Here’s a look at what’s going on in the Weekend Roundup. Latin American art and culture will be celebrated this weekend at the...
Phoenix Park has ‘risen with new life’ after $4.6 million overhaul
The $4.6 million, newly reimagined Phoenix Park officially reopened Thursday with new playground features, an expanded and improved dog park and the city’s first self-cleaning public restroom. The triangle-shaped park at the corner of Main and Limestone streets has long needed a facelift. It was largely concrete,...
From battling cancer, to empowering those who have it
While cancer has claimed many lives, it has also created warriors who are using their experiences to empower others.
Fayette County Public School investigate allegations against superintendent
An investigator has been hired to look into Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins.
La Princesa Supermarket Opens in Lexington to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
La Princesa Supermarket has officially opened its doors in Lexington, enhancing the community during Hispanic Heritage Month. Founded by Argelia Fabian, the supermarket seeks to provide a diverse range of Latin American products and foster a communal space for cultural celebration. The store, located at 1747...
Dangerous Ohio inmate believed to be contained in northern Ky. woods amid search
"All available resources at the state and federal level have been asked for assistance," the MCSO announced. "We will not cease until he is found."
Crackdown on vape and smoke shops leads to citations in Central Kentucky
WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A major crackdown on vape and smoke shops took place this week in Central Kentucky, according to Winchester Police. As part of a nationwide “surge effort,” Winchester officers joined multiple agencies to inspect businesses selling vape and smoke products. While several locations...
Ex-University of Kentucky student allegedly leaves baby in closet trash bag: A look at...
A former University of Kentucky student-athlete, was arrested after a baby was found wrapped in a towel, inside a trash bag, in her closet.

















