2 displaced after structure fire on Centre Parkway, LFD reports
Lexington fire crews responded to a structure fire Saturday afternoon in the 1200 block of Centre Parkway.
Jul 19, 2026Open source
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Grand Tour of Homes presented by The Showplace at Lexington Winnelson
The Building Industry Association of Central Kentucky is celebrating its 74th year of service and hosting the annual Grand Tour of Homes presented by The Sho...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
Mark Story: A bragging right that Kentucky football has over UK men’s basketball
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Given the historical levels of success of Kentucky men’s basketball vs. UK football, what follows will qualify as a major upset: For the...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
Star of Netflix's 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic moved to Kentucky prison
tiger king "joe exotic" Updated: 10:28 PM EDT Jul 17, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Matthew Keck Advertisement Star of Netflix's 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic moved...
Jul 18, 2026Open source
Swing for Soldiers Classic tees off for 16th year to benefit wounded veterans and their families
The 16th annual Swing for Soldiers Classic is taking place Monday at the University Club of Kentucky (4850 Leestown Road) in Lexington to support veterans an...
Jul 13, 2026Open source
Immanuel Baptist hosting free 'Renew: A Conference for Educators' on Thursday
LEXINGTON, Ky. — As another school year approaches, Immanuel Baptist Church is inviting educators from across Central Kentucky to pause, be encouraged and...
Jul 12, 2026Open source
Mark Story: Why corporate logos on Kentucky Wildcats jerseys shouldn’t bother you
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Mark Pope likes to refer to the Kentucky Wildcats jersey as “a sacred piece of cloth.” Starting with the 2026-27 school year, that UK...
Jul 12, 2026Open source
Mark Story: Can Will Stein win in Year 1 at Kentucky? These three things could determine that.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The challenge awaiting Will Stein in his first season as Kentucky football coach is steeper than Jellico Mountain. Five Southeastern Confe...
Jul 10, 2026Open source
Ex-NCAA basketball star Kerr Kriisa arrested by FBI in alleged multimillion-dollar fraud scheme
Kerr Kriisa, who played six years in the NCAA for four different schools, was nabbed in Lexington, Kentucky, on Friday, Kentucky Sports Radio reported.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Lexington group raises relief supplies for Venezuela earthquake victims
The Venezuela Lexington Relief Campaign formed out of conversations among Venezuelans living in Kentucky, many of whom have friends and family directly affec...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Mark Story: On balance, Mitch Barnhart left Kentucky athletics better than he found it
LEXINGTON, Ky. — In the 24 years Mitch Barnhart spent as Kentucky athletics director, UK’s financial investment in sports exploded. When then-Kentucky pr...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Dream come true: Diallo always wanted to play at UK
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Zoom Diallo didn’t hesitate when he received a phone call from Kentucky coach Mark Pope after his name appeared in the transfer por...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
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Lexington is in Fayette County, Kentucky.
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McConnell Faces Scathing Pre-Death Obituary in Largest Home State Newspaper
A columnist at Kentucky's largest newspaper has published what he called a pre-obituary of Senator Mitch McConnell.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Measure would instruct House committees to write reconciliation legislation
The House adopted a GOP-backed budget resolution along party lines Wednesday, taking a critical first step toward passing a $95 billion reconciliation packag...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Man and his dog rescued after camper thrown by tornado in Owen County
A man and his dog had to be rescued after the camper they were in was thrown by a tornado in Owen County, Kentucky.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Gov. Beshear will use unexpected revenue to prevent Kentucky Medicaid cuts
Gov. Andy Beshear is working to fill a major Medicaid hole and stop cuts before they hit Kentucky families.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Video: Farm store in Owen County, Kentucky gets close-up footage of tornado
A local Owenton farm equipment store captured close up video of a tornado that tore through the area Tuesday.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
How many tornadoes touched down in Ohio, Kentucky Tuesday?
Multiple tornadoes touched down in Ohio and Kentucky during Tuesday's severe storms.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Video: Tornado tears through farm store in Kentucky, sending debris into the air
Video shows the destructive force of a tornado that tore through a farm store in Kentucky Tuesday.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
NWS: EF1 tornado hit 4 NKY counties Tuesday, with path over 20 miles
An EF1 tornado that left serious damage in parts of northern Kentucky on Tuesday afternoon spanned four counties, according to the National Weather Service.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
McConnell’s Kentucky Republicans Confronted on Disappearance
No one in the Kentucky congressional delegation wants to talk about the Kentucky senator’s disappearance.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
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