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Updated: 6 minutes ago
|By Jim Caldwell
Scattered showers & thunderstorms will become more active with today’s forecast.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Jeremy Tombs
School-bound students were gathering up all their essentials in the Hamburg area of Lexington with their parents on Sunday.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Julia Sandor
It’s been a long couple of weeks for the people in Eastern Kentucky. People in Breathitt County still have a lot to clean up. Furniture, clothes, and other appliances sit outside some homes as they await pickup.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Garrett Wymer
The bill includes provisions to aid veterans exposed to toxic water at Camp Lejeune.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Ally Blake
Good Sunday evening everyone! It is a pretty hot and stormy day across Kentucky. This will likely kick off a more active pattern ahead!
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Alex Walker
Yeast and his Titans open the season August 20 vs. Tates Creek.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
On the latest episode of Kentucky Newsmakers, WKYT’s Bill Bryant talks with Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Samantha Valentino
88 year-old Somerset woman gets biggest dream granted
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
Lexington officials responded to a wreck on southbound I75 that happened around 10:30 on Sunday morning.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 11:12 PM EDT
|By Jeremy Tombs
While the high waters have receded for now, emergency management worries about the toll that more rainfall can take on the waterways of Jackson County.
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Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 11:07 PM EDT
|By Alex Walker
The Spartans are 16-4 over the last two years.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 10:58 PM EDT
|By Julia Sandor
One restaurant, Bourbon Station, had a few inches of water inside. They had a benefit planned for the day, but they had to end it early due to flooding, but the people who attended stayed to help clean out the water.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 7:25 PM EDT
|By Samantha Valentino
Close to 200 people are being housed at Jenny Wiley State Park after being displaced by floods
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 6:09 PM EDT
|By Ally Blake
Good Saturday evening everyone! It is a pretty wet and stormy day across Kentucky. Multiple flash flood warnings popped up today and we will continue to watch this into the evening hours. Flash flooding and local high water issues can still be a concern.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 8:27 AM EDT
|By Ally Blake
Happy Saturday everyone! We continue to track rounds of showers and thunderstorms as they drench the Commonwealth once again. The action today will likely cause more flash flooding issues with another threat lurking early next week.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 10:49 PM EDT
|By Grason Passmore
Plenty of help is coming into eastern Kentucky from so many areas, whether it’s feeding people or donating supplies.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 10:00 PM EDT
|By Chad Hedrick
In Breathitt County, some families are considering relocating out of fear of another flood.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 6:33 PM EDT
|By Lee K. Howard
The entire UK football team took a break from fall camp to help out.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 5:20 PM EDT
|By Brian Milam
Big Blue Nation honored a legend on Friday.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 4:28 PM EDT
|By Chelsea Jones
There are nine Monkeypox cases in Kentucky, according to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 3:53 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
A deputy who was hurt in the deadly ambush in Floyd County is now out of the hospital.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:23 AM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
President Joe Biden will join Governor Andy Beshear to tour parts of Kentucky that were devastated by recent flooding.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:11 AM EDT
|By Jim Stratman
Officials say Apollo Pizza’s booth at the Hops and Vine Festival was robbed in a brazen, broad daylight theft when officers were close by.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 10:50 AM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff, Phil Pendleton and Julia Sandor
The number of confirmed fatalities in the flooding remains at 37.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 6:23 AM EDT
|By Ally Blake
Good Friday morning everyone! It is a First Alert Weather Day and we are watching out for strong to severe storms that could cause flash flooding and high water issues. Certainly not what we need, so make sure you stay weather prepared!
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 4:34 AM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead in Lexington early Friday morning.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:03 PM EDT
|By Chad Hedrick
Hundreds of Kentuckians have lost everything they own after last week’s deadly flash flooding.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 8:56 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
They’ll be set up from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 5:03 PM EDT
|By Samantha Valentino
A woman and her grandmother had to tread water for over an hour to get to a mountain, and got rescued 16 hours later.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 4:50 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
The governor announced that FEMA has approved Individual Assistance for Owsley County. The counties currently approved include Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Owsley, Perry and Pike.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 4:42 PM EDT
|By Grason Passmore
The governor stood in front of dozens of Lexington Fire Department rescue team members, saying without them, thousands of people may never have been found.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 3:52 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
Kentucky Baptist Relief is helping feed people and clean up their homes in the hardest hit regions.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 2:20 PM EDT
|By Chris Bailey
Rounds of storms will cause more issues.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 1:00 PM EDT
|By AP
Biden says sentence is “unacceptable”
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 12:45 PM EDT
|By Kristen Kennedy
If you look at most school supplies, you're going to notice an increase in what you pay this year.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 12:45 PM EDT
|By Steve Moss
Calipari: “Players help design them”
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 12:41 PM EDT
|By Chelsea Jones
Eastern Kentucky University is hosting a donation drive Thursday at the EKU’s Arts Center. Campus leaders tell us this is not about EKU but about Madison County stepping up to help those going through a difficult time.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:34 AM EDT
|By Jim Stratman
Wednesday, Red Cross officials moved residents from schools in Wolfe County to the wellness center in Morgan County. Red Cross officials tell us they have more than 50 people and families staying with them in the shelter.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:24 AM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
Lexington police say William Wehking was engaging in sexual communications with a 12-year-old girl.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 6:57 AM EDT
|By Jim Caldwell
We have had a primarily dry couple of days but that changes with today’s forecast.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 5:15 AM EDT
|By Brandon Robinson
Stronger storms and heavy rain brought down trees and powerlines on Tuesday afternoon, leaving many in the dark.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 10:42 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
One disaster relief group is set up in Hazard handing out thousands of hot meals to families across the region.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 10:07 PM EDT
|By Amber Philpott
Help for that small community is being organized here in central Kentucky by a woman who grew up on those same streets that were flooded.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:52 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
The sheriff tells us a small plane crashed near the airport.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Alex Walker
Mark Peach is entering his second season as head coach of the Admirals.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:20 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Experts said a number of factors make the commonwealth more prone to certain things like that happening.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
Health experts are warning those helping clean up in and around flood waters in eastern Kentucky.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 4:42 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
The Lexington Theatre Company’s Chicago hits the Opera House stage this week.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 4:17 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
Several Kentucky senators rode with the National Guard on a Blackhawk helicopter on Tuesday.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 3:48 PM EDT
|By Chelsea Jones
In Lexington, the arts community is stepping up. Lexington artists say now is the time to use their talents to help those who are hurting.