Ring-time data obtained through an open records request show many calls are taking more than two minutes to be answered. So, far this year, there have been 19 reports of extended ring times filed at E-911.
A small clinic on UK HealthCare's campus gained big popularity during the pandemic. The ICU Recovery Clinic became many COVID-19 patients' lifeline after leaving the hospital.
The Radio Television Digital News Association announced today that WKYT is the winner of the national Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
The Sanders-Brown Center on Aging sees thousands of patients a year. Those patients, and the years of information they've provided doctors, have led to a ground-breaking discovery.
WKYT first reported on Dr. Michael Heilig in 2018 when he failed a drug test after being pulled from the operating room. Now, we know the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure is investigating him again.
Tens of thousands of Kentucky high school students graduated this school year. Many will go on to colleges and universities, but a growing number are heading to trade schools instead.
A gap in the law— that’s what Fayette County’s commonwealth’s attorney told us after a Lexington mother seeking justice for her daughter reached out to us.
There’s a new push to help get weather alerts to the Amish community. It’s a difficult task, because their religious beliefs prevent them from owning computers, phones, televisions, or radios.
WKYT’s Amber Philpott takes you inside one district’s real life math problem to show you how schools are getting creative when the pandemic serves up higher prices at the lunch table.
COVID-19 testing has been an important part of the state's fight against the virus, and for the past two years, Wild Health, Inc. has handled many of Kentucky's COVID tests.
Our COVID case count remains high across the state, and our health department workers are putting in long hours to both collect and count all the data...
The pandemic put a lot of systems on pause, including our state's justice system. When the governor declared a state of emergency in March of 2020, the state's supreme court halted all jury trials. It wasn't until May of 2021 that judges re-opened their courtrooms.
All drivers will likely pay more in car taxes this year. Demand is high for new and used vehicles, and when the value goes up, state transportation leaders say, so do your taxes.
When teachers enter the classroom this new year, they'll be facing a new retirement system. Some education leaders worry the new system, combined with the last two years of Covid complications, may make it harder to recruit and retain.
We're more than a year and a half into the pandemic, and Kentuckians are still having problems with their unemployment. Thousands fell victim to fraud last year, and some are still trying to clear up confusion.
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