College-issued student IDs wouldn’t be valid for voting under bill headed to KY Senate
College-issued student ID cards no longer would be accepted as a valid form of photo ID for Kentucky voters under a bill headed...
Kentucky chef with ties to Lexington up for James Beard award. Where he’s cooking...
A former Lexington chef is one of two Kentuckians up for a big honor. Lawrence Weeks, former executive chef at Honeywood...
West Virginia Boy Scouts honored for saving stranded Kentucky man
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — The members of Boy Scout Troop 59 in Sissonville were honored with a West Virginia Legislative Citation for helping...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY Heavy rain threat increases
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Several rounds of heavy rain will be moving through the region today and continue through the weekend. When you consider...
Bills passed in Kentucky focus on cracking down on crime, diversity and equity
While most of Kentucky was dealing with the cold and snow last week state lawmakers took up some controversial new bills on crime...
Kentucky death row inmates spend years waiting for executions that aren’t coming
The Kentucky State Penitentiary on Lake Barkley near Eddyville houses 26 inmates on Kentucky's death row. (Kentucky Department of Corrections) Across the...
Kentucky needs more exceptional Black leaders like J. Michael Brown and Ben Richmond
“The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men.” — W.E.B. DuBois, “The Talented Tenth, ...
Happy Change a Pet’s Life Day!
Today is National Change a Pet's Life Day! Though pets' lives are changed every day at the Kentucky Humane Society, we are taking the...
Kentucky’s favorite ‘Daughter:’ Movement builds to rename this state park for Loretta Lynn
Beloved country star Loretta Lynn brought Kentucky’s name to the world. Now a group of fans wants to see her...
Kentucky’s Secretary of State recommends new civics course for high schoolers
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Kentucky's Secretary of State wants high school students to take a class on civics. It's one of the office's recommendations to...
