Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 6:35 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
A deadly weekend in Lexington resulted in three people killed in just 24 hours.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 10:11 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Berea's Union Church celebrated 100 years of its John G. Fee Memorial Building.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 10:20 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame inducted 23 new athletes at the Central Bank Center.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 4:55 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
South Broadway is a heavily trafficked area of Lexington, and some UK students are concerned for their safety after multiple hit-and-runs in the area.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:22 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The family and friends of Jerry 'Alex' Creech, who was killed in a car crash on Sept. 14th, are looking to fundraise money to cover funeral expenses.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 6:17 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Election day is less than two months away, but the deadline to register to vote is even closer.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 10:07 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The Lexington Fayette Urban County Council green-lit a motion Tuesday to continue the conversation around expanding alcohol sales on Sundays.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2023 at 10:21 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
While thousands of fans fill Kroger Field every home game, there is one fan who is always there to show the Wildcats his support.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 5:36 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Shopping carts have been seen in and around Lexington, but not necessarily in the parking lots of stores where they belong.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 5:07 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
A Fayette County Circuit Court judge sentenced the convicted murderer of 3-year-old Lillyann Grace Reck.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2023 at 10:04 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The 42nd annual Festival of the Horse wrapped up in Georgetown Sunday evening.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2023 at 10:16 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and one event in Lexington helped bring awareness to more than just one way to save lives.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 7:59 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The elevator at Federal Place Apartments had been broken since last year's floods. Now, residents are relieved to find it working again.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 5:31 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
A feasibility study released to the public lists five potential ways the Blue Grass Army Depot will be utilized.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 5:05 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Unions from around Central Kentucky came out to Masterson Station Park to celebrate the importance of unions and the benefits they bring to their members.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2023 at 10:15 AM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff, Jessica Umbro and Phil Pendleton
A nurse is facing several charges after police say she stole morphine from a nursing home.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2023 at 11:03 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Kentucky's Secretary of State serves as the head of Kentucky's Department of State, with the position up for grabs in November.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 5:58 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
College classes across the country are up and running, and now, interest rates on student loans are picking up the pace as well.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 5:48 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
For the second time this summer, Senator Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze while answering media questions.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 5:18 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Drivers commuting to Labor Day weekend events are urged to drive sober.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2023 at 10:11 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The parents of a young boy killed in a DUI crash are continuing to honor his memory by paying it forward.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2023 at 10:30 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The Crave Food and Music Festival hosts more than 40 food vendors at Masterson Station Park
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 5:36 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Governor Andy Beshear made a surprise visit at the affordable housing conference in Lexington on Friday.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 9:43 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
A Lexington family is picking up the pieces of what’s left of their home after a fire destroyed it.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 9:58 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Monday was National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, and many organizations used the day to raise awareness.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2023 at 9:42 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Rock House Brewing showcases local vendors
Updated: Aug. 19, 2023 at 9:58 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Chevy Chase Inn celebrates the life of Russell 'Redeye' Salyer
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 10:26 AM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff and Jessica Umbro
Construction crews at the University of Kentucky have uncovered suspected century-old skeletal human remains.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 5:23 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
For the past decade, the cost of Lexington’s street lights has exceeded its revenue by about $2 million a year. For those who live in districts where there are streetlights, you could expect to see a slight change in your property taxes.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2023 at 5:56 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Monday morning, 130 Kentucky National Guard soldiers said their emotional goodbyes to family and friends before they boarded a plane to eventually head to the Middle East for training.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2023 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The University of Kentucky is welcoming back thousands of students, but with more students wanting to live on campus than ever, is there room for everyone?
Updated: Aug. 13, 2023 at 10:15 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Kentucky National Guardsmen and women say goodbye to their families ahead of an overseas deployment.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2023 at 9:57 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Backpack giveaway honors first FCPS student to die from COVID
Updated: Aug. 12, 2023 at 10:34 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Candidates for governor share their campaign platforms
Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 4:18 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Harrison County Public Schools has already broken ground on its new high school.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 3:58 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Whitley County’s Commonwealth Attorney announced their first homicide conviction in an overdose death on Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2023 at 3:55 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Monday was day one of what is expected to be a three-day Title IX trial against the University of Kentucky.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2023 at 10:04 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Excitement building for Woodford County athletics
Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 10:26 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Fundraiser held tonight to build recovery center in Richmond
Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 4:27 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
We spoke with the Woodford County Schools Superintendent about how the community can keep students safe on their way to class.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2023 at 4:07 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
A woman is facing charges in Scott County, accused of trying to make a large purchase using another person’s identity.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2023 at 4:24 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
It seems like everyone is talking about artificial intelligence recently, with programs like ChatGPT and Midjourney becoming more popular every day.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2023 at 11:47 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Black Achievers program helps underserved students
Updated: Jul. 29, 2023 at 10:32 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Calls for higher minimum wage in Kentucky
Updated: Jul. 29, 2023 at 2:34 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff, Lucy Bryson and Jessica Umbro
One person is dead after flash flooding in Nicholas County overnight.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2023 at 4:52 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
The Clark County Fire Department responded to a call that a barn had collapsed on top of the farm’s cattle.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 4:02 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Toyota announced it would invest up to $5.7 million in Scott and Fayette county schools and Ignite Institute in northern Kentucky through its Driving Possibilities program.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 10:27 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Lexington Restaurant Week continues with special menus
Updated: Jul. 22, 2023 at 10:34 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
Racing returns to Richmond Raceway after extensive damage
Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 4:12 PM EDT
|By Jessica Umbro
A new study found rates of teen suicide and suicide attempts were at their lowest when schools were shut down during the pandemic.