Skip to content
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/ZFFQKV7MMJERNKRNSSBMGYKTXM.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/NHTRW5NZWBBS3L3JQJ2VWUZGUU.JPG)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/MSGEIQDH2VHVZJATOLPFMLDYVY.PNG)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/34J7PV7WPZDQLOADHAJYHCPIVU.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/TDJCKR7GHZDIJDC4QLE5VAIAPQ.jpg)
TOP HEADLINES
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By CNN Staff
The age of the oldest Homo sapien discovered, Omo One, is at least 230,000 years old.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
Mayor Linda Gorton gave her State of the City-County Address Tuesday.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Phil Pendleton
Several thousand people are still in the dark in southeastern Kentucky. Many of those are Cumberland Valley Electric customers in Whitley and Knox counties.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Mike Schell and Jennifer Edwards Baker
Micah Schoettle is a 'danger to the community,' says Kenton County Commonwealth Attorney Rob Sanders
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Associated Press
Omicron, already dominant in many countries, can infect those who have been vaccinated or had previously been infected by the virus.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Jim Stratman and WKYT News Staff
It happened Tuesday morning at a home just off Pretty Ridge Road.
Radar
7 Day Forecast
FEATURES
/do0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net/01-18-2022/t_352a8c532345466f8fd541bc847a5a2f_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg)
/do0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net/01-18-2022/t_2d1e335b71ed46409698cd37fb8d6109_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg)
/do0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net/01-18-2022/t_dff76326a531442a83a343ff7a528467_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg)
/do0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net/01-17-2022/t_ab5cd35cd94c42eeb269dfd3e50b1f1d_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg)
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
Fayette County Public Schools will use an NTI weather day due to unsafe road conditions.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2022 at 10:26 AM EST
|By Chelsea Jones, Ally Blake, Phil Pendleton and Jeremy Tombs
The WKYT team spread out around the region to bring you the latest on the snow and road conditions.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Chad Hedrick
In Richmond, a march Monday afternoon embraced Dr. King’s legacy of giving back by highlighting a critical need for many people in Madison County—housing.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 9:25 AM EST
|By WKYT News Staff
Show us your photos/videos of snow!
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Garrett Wymer
We’ve learned a demolition permit has been filed for the Meadowcrest Mansion, which sits off Winchester Road near I-75 and Polo Club Blvd.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
He was 82 years old.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
Kentucky State Police are investigating a shooting involving a trooper in Williamsburg.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Associated Press
King’s example, and his insistence on nonviolent protest, continues to influence many activists pushing for civil rights and social change.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2022 at 11:26 AM EST
|By WKYT News Staff
This week, they’re hosting more vaccine clinics, this time all at middle schools.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 12:05 AM EST
|By WKYT News Staff
A fire was reported Saturday night at the Lexington Ice Center.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2022 at 10:10 AM EST
|By WKYT News Staff
City leaders said the roads are too slick along the march route and surrounding areas.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2022 at 12:07 AM EST
|By WKYT News Staff, Jeremy Tombs and Grason Passmore
A weekend snowstorm brought several inches of snow to much of Kentucky.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 5:01 PM EST
|By Alex Walker
Rhyne Howard led the Wildcats with 24 points.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 2:58 PM EST
|By WKYT News Staff
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is urging drivers to stay off the roads as another round of winter weather makes its way across the commonwealth.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 3:07 PM EST
|By Shelby Lofton
Crews in Lexington started preparing for Winter Storm Izzy early this weekend.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2022 at 11:15 PM EST
|By Grason Passmore
Before he was Coach Hall, Joe B. Hall’s senior class picture from 1947 proudly hangs on the walls. And on the day of his death, Biancke’s is full of dedicated fans, taking pictures, sporting their UK gear and gathering for supper sharing their favorite memories.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2022 at 11:15 PM EST
|By Jeremy Tombs
The fans felt sure that Joe B. Hall was looking down on Rupp Arena with a big smile today after an emphatic win over Tennessee.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Chris Bailey
Another snow maker shows up by late Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2022 at 10:54 AM EST
|By John Lowe and WKYT News Staff
Joe B. Hall was coach of the Wildcats from 1972-85, replacing Adolph Rupp and leading them to 10 NCAA Tournament appearances including a national championship in 1978.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2022 at 11:10 AM EST
|By Shelby Lofton
Martin Luther King Jr. travelled millions of miles calling for equality and leading demonstrations, including stops in the Commonwealth.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2022 at 11:58 AM EST
|By Ally Blake
In Lexington, on January 15, 2022, Unshackled by Love Ministries invited the community to their ‘Freeze for Freedom 5k’ to bring awareness during national human trafficking awareness month.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 10:30 PM EST
|By Chad Hedrick
Some agencies said they’re happy to see the extra cash, but it’ll be spent quickly and still not meet all their needs.