Lexington KY

Youth in Lexington are staying off the streets and learning new skills, thanks to nonprofit M'Power Rhythm. They're an African drumming group for middle and high school students.

The late July heat and humidity rolled right along Saturday afternoon across Central and Eastern Kentucky, and it doesn’t look to be letting up anytime soon. With a strong upper-level ridge overhead, we had plenty of sunshine once again, allowing temperatures to soar into the low and mid-90s. Add in a light but...

KENTUCKY — The Lexington Police Department is actively searching for 34-year-old Christopher Wagner, who is wanted on a warrant for Theft by Deception – Including Cold Checks involving an amount between $1,000 and $10,000. According to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers, Wagner has been wanted as of July 23, 2025. Authorities...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - “I know you hear a lot of parents say, you know, that’s my best friend…he was.”. Around nine weeks ago, Cheri Mikesell lost her son, 21-year-old Landon Carter in a motorcycle crash. “9 times out of 10, that kid, he had a smile...

KSR is broadcasting from a remote location for Friday’s show, live from Kentucky Customs and Upfitting in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Find the guys there at 119 Howard Street from 10 a.m. to noon for the first show in Jessamine County in quite some time. On the show, Matt Jones and the KSR co-hosts — Ryan Lemond, Drew...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 25, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of operations scheduled for Duncannon Lane/KY 2872. Temporary lane closures will be necessary for the installation of delineators. Work will be performed by the Madison County Maintenance Crew. The Kentucky State Police will...

A series of serious traffic accidents in Lexington and Richmond, Kentucky, has triggered safety alarms among residents. This week, a tragic three-vehicle collision resulted in three fatalities, while another incident involving a police vehicle raised additional concerns. Local authorities and community leaders are...

HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Jason Allen Eich, 53, was last seen around 4 p.m. on July 24 wearing a gray t-shirt with blue and green flannel pajama pants.

Look out, Lexington, this weekend is gonna be hot. And muggy. And downright swampy. The dog days of summer will be at full blast this weekend with Saturday’s “feels like” temperature will near 100 degrees and reach 104° on Sunday, according to AccuWeathe r. The high feels-like temperature could reach its peak Tuesday...

The victim reported that the robber was armed, but the police did not specify what was stolen.