Lexington KY

Sen. Lindsey Tichenor pressed the superintendent on the district's credit card statements, calling its travel expenses “jaw-dropping.”

A new Kroger store is set to open at 1811 Winchester Road in Fayette County, Kentucky. The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council approved the zoning change necessary for this project. The expansive store will span 127,000 square feet, featuring a wine and spirits shop and a fuel center. It aims to improve local...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A veteran living at Sayre Christian Village in Lexington celebrated his 100th birthday on Wednesday. Jim Hellard is a World War II veteran who grew up in Versailles. To celebrate his big day, Sayre Christian Village held a party for him, and one of his best...

The Fayette County Public Schools has violated the Kentucky Open Records Act by posting an arbitrary set of rules for citizens’ records requests that are not authorized by law, two lawyers who specialize in public records access told the Lexington Herald-Leader this week. On its website , the school district said...

Leggett & Platt announced it will permanently close its Georgetown Adjustable Bed operation, eliminating around 100 employees at the facility by the end of the first quarter of 2026.

A contractor conducting machine maintenance at an autoparts factory in Georgetown, Kentucky died in an industrial incident early Saturday morning, officials said. Richard Thurmon, 35, of Elizabethtown, KY, died in the incident which occurred Saturday, September 13 at 4:30 a.m. at International Crankshaft, an...

"I think the only way to bring back trust of people in this community is going to be to actually show them what happened."

Disturbing details in the case of Laken Snelling, who is being accused of hiding her dead infant in a closet, emerged, including insight into the body's condition

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – The old saying, “The wheels of justice turn slowly but grind exceedingly fine.” This powerful saying holds true today more than ever, as after nearly two decades, justice has finally been served for a rape victim and her family. A Jefferson Circuit Court...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 15, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of scheduled work for US 27. Lane closures will be necessary for high friction surface treatment to be applied. High friction surface treatments (HFST) are pavement safety applications which assist to reduce crashes,...