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Updated: Feb. 22, 2021 at 4:00 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Thousands of Kentuckians have had problems with the state’s unemployment system. Was it avoidable?
Updated: Feb. 7, 2021 at 8:00 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Supporters say momentum, like the need for new revenue, is growing. But resistance remains.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 4:00 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Many of Kentucky’s Appalachian counties have higher foster care rates.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 at 4:01 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
More Facebook difficulties are just the latest hurdle the hemp-based business has faced.
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Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 3:42 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
A number of factors could impact what jobs are in demand and when, economists say.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2021 at 4:00 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Why do health disparities exist in the region, and what’s being done about it?
Updated: Jan. 14, 2021 at 12:51 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Kentucky has recovered a number of jobs lost during the pandemic, but some industries are lagging behind.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2021 at 5:22 PM EST
|By Kristen Kennedy
When COVID-19 hit Kentucky last March, businesses had to close. People started working from home, and if you ask brewers like Chris Paumi, more people started drinking from home.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2021 at 4:00 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Low supply and high demand have forced many gun owners and sportsmen to adapt.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2020 at 2:03 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Hospitals have prepared to deal with challenges, as they are among the first to receive vaccines.
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Updated: Dec. 14, 2020 at 2:49 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Some changes for Kentucky's 2020 elections could become permanent.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2020 at 2:08 PM EST
|By Kristen Kennedy
COVID-19 has killed more than 2,000 in the commonwealth.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2020 at 2:46 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Experts say meth is making a comeback, but a new drug is also starting to cause concerns.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2020 at 4:00 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Will the busy shopping season be enough to keep doors open after a tough year?
Updated: Nov. 11, 2020 at 5:23 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Seven percent of Kentucky bridges are classified as in ‘poor’ condition, federal data shows.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2020 at 4:41 PM EST
|By Kristen Kennedy
Drive-thru testing sites throughout the state aren’t charging patients. Who’s paying for the testing?
Updated: Nov. 5, 2020 at 6:26 PM EST
|By Chelsea Jones
In the wake of the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, along with the protests across the country, police departments have faced more scrutiny about training. So what do police recruits go through before they are on duty?
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 6:59 PM EST
|By Megan Luther and Lee Zurik
Nurse practitioners are questioning their own education at some colleges. There’s no national standard on how to educate nurse practitioners, while medical education for doctors was standardized more than 100 years ago.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2020 at 3:10 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
When will we know who wins big races in Kentucky and across the country?
Updated: Oct. 29, 2020 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
WKYT Investigates sorted through stacks of campaign finance reports to answer the question: Where did all the money come from?
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Bluegrass, red state. It hasn't always been that way. How did it change? Could it change again?
Updated: Oct. 19, 2020 at 2:43 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Initial coronavirus symptoms can easily be confused with other illnesses. That can cause problems for non-COVID patients.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2020 at 6:31 PM EDT
|By Olivia Russell
What would you do if you learned seven registered sex offenders were living in one house in your neighborhood? The Fayette County Sheriff says it’s legal for sex offenders to live together, but people on Lin Wal Road still aren’t happy.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 11:54 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
WKYT Investigative Reporter Garrett Wymer fact-checks several claims made by the candidates in The Kentucky Debate.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 5:27 PM EDT
|By Kristen Kennedy
The two men vying for votes in the 6th Congressional District were hot-tempered Monday night...
Updated: Oct. 5, 2020 at 5:00 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Experts are concerned by reported rises in depression, drug overdoses and suicide during the pandemic.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2020 at 2:57 PM EDT
|By Kristen Kennedy
We are coming out of a month of record-setting COVID cases.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 5:00 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
The ballots of tens of thousands of Kentuckians were rejected in the primary because of errors with the way they sent back their ballots. But experts say the most common mistakes are easy to avoid.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2020 at 4:37 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
How soon is too soon to vote early?
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 5:52 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
A WKYT Investigates analysis found a lack of uniformity in COVID-19 data even among different SEC schools.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2020 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Part V, the conclusion, in a week-long series targeting lies, conspiracies and other misinformation on social media.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2020 at 10:10 AM EDT
|By Kristen Kennedy
Part IV in a week-long series targeting lies, conspiracies and other misinformation on social media.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2020 at 4:21 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Part III in a week-long series targeting lies, conspiracies and other misinformation on social media.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 10:50 AM EDT
|By Kristen Kennedy
Part II in a week-long series targeting lies, conspiracies and other misinformation on social media.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 4:17 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Part I in a week-long series targeting lies, conspiracies and other misinformation on social media.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
President Trump's suspension of foreign worker permits months ago made things harder for one of Kentucky's signature industries.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2020 at 5:45 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Many question marks still surround the X's and O's for college football this fall.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 11:32 AM EDT
|By Alex Walker
High school seniors are hoping to use this season as a springboard to earn scholarships.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2020 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff and Kristen Kennedy
The price to keep kids healthy at school is the highest it’s ever been.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2020 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Alex Walker
On Tuesday morning, the KHSAA Board of Control is set to have their next meeting about the status of fall sports.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2020 at 5:45 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
A Lexington man has filed a lawsuit after his wife, who was deaf, died of carbon monoxide poisoning. Was her death preventable?
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 1:30 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
A UK professor is at the center of an effort to establish more consistency among racing surfaces.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2020 at 4:55 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Lexington protesters want changes to the city's police contract. What would that mean?
Updated: Mar. 12, 2020 at 9:28 AM EDT
|By Kristen Kennedy
Tired of getting those telemarketing calls? Does it seem like the robocalls never stop?
Updated: Mar. 8, 2020 at 10:52 PM EDT
|By Garrett Wymer
Electric cars are praised for being good for the environment, but some say they're not helping Kentucky roads. Is there an answer?
Updated: Mar. 2, 2020 at 10:40 AM EST
Once doctors write a prescription, there's a high expectation on the pharmacists to get it right, every time.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2020 at 5:28 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
"Tax season, unfortunately, is scam season," an IRS spokesman says.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2020 at 12:48 PM EST
|By Kristen Kennedy
A lawmaker in Frankfort proposed a bill this session to make dangerous police chases safer.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2020 at 5:32 PM EST
|By Kristen Kennedy
Research is showing younger women are more likely to be victims, and technology could be making the problem worse.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2020 at 8:33 PM EST
|By Garrett Wymer
Group homes are commonly used for people with health needs or disabilities, or for people in recovery.