22+ hour, 19+ min ago   (21+ words) LEX 18 News Some isolated showers possible for northern Kentucky Sunday evening...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (366+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at a press conference held by the family of Tyler Smith, an 18-year-old Lafayette High School graduate who died on July 4 in Lexington. Lexington police ruled Smith's death a self-inflicted gunshot…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (451+ words) We had another active day across Central and Eastern Kentucky Saturday, with scattered showers and thunderstorms developing throughout the afternoon. Some of these storms produced heavy rainfall and plenty of lightning, but activity is finally beginning to wind down as…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (187+ words) ALBANY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — Former Kentucky State Police Trooper Island Director Jonathan Biven pleaded not guilty Thursday to a theft charge stemming from allegations that he stole tens of thousands of dollars from the youth camp program he once led....

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (443+ words) MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX News) — Jack McNamara was nearly three years old when his father, John McNamara, died from stage four colon cancer. John McNamara was a New York City Fire Department Engine 234 firefighter and a 9/11 responder who spent 500 hours…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (506+ words) Wednesday has been another hot and breezy day across Central and Eastern Kentucky. Temperatures have climbed into the upper 80s and low 90s this afternoon, with wind gusts around 20 mph at times. Most of us have stayed dry so far, outside of…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (234+ words) FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX News) — A man has been arrested after Franklin County detectives say they stopped an alleged scam that could have cost a resident approximately $235,000. Franklin County Sheriff Dwayne Depp announced the arrest, calling it the third successful…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (94+ words) IRVINGTON, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — A "dangerous situation" in Irvington has prompted the closure of the city's government offices and Breckinridge County Schools on Wednesday. Breckinridge County Schools first alerted the public to the situation around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday and initially planned…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (298+ words) MERCER COUNTY, Ky. — Burgin City Council took a split vote Tuesday night to join the local planning and zoning commission, a decision supporters say will put regulatory guardrails in place as the city weighs a proposed data center development. The…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (453+ words) LEXINGTON, KY. (LEX NEWS) — Lexington leaders say the city has made progress in reducing gun violence — but there is still a lot of work to be done. One Lexington Director Devine Carama said that while this year has seen an…...