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Trump Implements New Tariffs Impacting Kentucky Economy

April 4, 2025

News Summary President Trump has announced new tariffs that will significantly affect foreign imports, including a 34% increase on goods from China. This move has sparked a divided response among...

A scenic representation of community health services in Kentucky.

Kentucky CHFS Secretary Eric Friedlander Announces Retirement

April 4, 2025

News Summary Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Eric Friedlander will retire on August 1, 2025. Dr. Steven Stack, currently the Public Health Commissioner, is appointed as...

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Severe Storms Leave Thousands in Kentucky Without Power

April 4, 2025

News Summary Severe storms in Kentucky left over 42,800 residents without power, with Menifee County significantly impacted. Restoration efforts are underway but concerns grow as more rain is expected. Residents...

Emergency responders at a traffic collision scene involving multiple vehicles.

Three-Car Collision Involving School Bus on New Circle Road

April 4, 2025

News Summary A three-car accident involving a school bus occurred on Thursday morning at New Circle Road and Liberty Road in Lexington, causing significant traffic disruption. The school bus was...

Community members attending a Lexington city planning meeting

Lexington’s Development Approval Process Faces Major Overhaul

April 3, 2025

News Summary Lexington is set to implement significant changes in its development approval processes due to House Bill 443, effective July 1. The new law restricts public comment opportunities on...

Community members gather in support against gun violence in Lexington

Lexington Sees Arrests in Teen Murders

April 3, 2025

News Summary Lexington authorities have arrested two individuals linked to the murder of 19-year-old Darius Gaston-Garner, who was shot on March 10. Faezon Odom, 21, faces murder charges while already...

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Severe Storms Cause Havoc in Lexington, Kentucky

April 3, 2025

News Summary Lexington, Kentucky is enduring severe storms, including tornado warnings and heavy rain, with significant flooding expected. The National Weather Service is monitoring conditions, and residents are urged to...

Community members participating in sexual health education event in Lexington

Lexington Ranked 24th in STI Rates in the U.S.

April 2, 2025

News Summary A recent study by Innerbody has ranked the Lexington metro area as the 24th highest in the United States for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with an alarming rate...

Community members and police collaborating to find a missing person

Missing Woman April Abrams Located in Lexington

April 1, 2025

News Summary The Lexington Police Department successfully located 44-year-old April Abrams, who went missing on March 29. After a Golden Alert was issued on March 31, community vigilance and law...

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Severe Storms and Tornadoes Devastate Kentucky

April 4, 2025

News Summary Kentucky faces severe weather as two tornadoes tear through, prompting a state of emergency. Over 15 inches of rain is forecasted for some areas, leading to power outages...

Musicians performing live at various venues in Lexington during Month of Music

Lexington Honors 250 Years with Month of Music

April 4, 2025

News Summary Lexington, Kentucky is celebrating its 250th anniversary by designating April as its Month of Music, featuring over 70 live music events at nearly 30 venues. The initiative is...

Peaceful park in Lexington, KY after a tragic event.

Two Arrested in Lexington Murder of 19-Year-Old

April 4, 2025

News Summary In Lexington, two men have been arrested for the murder of 19-year-old Darius Gaston-Garner, who was fatally shot on River Park Drive. Law enforcement apprehended Faezon Odom, 21,...

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Lexington to Conduct Outdoor Siren Test on April 2, 2025

April 4, 2025

News Summary Lexington Emergency Management will test its outdoor warning sirens on April 2, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Residents may hear chimes and a voice announcement stating, ‘This is a...

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Severe Storm System Hits Lexington, Kentucky with Tornado Warnings

April 3, 2025

News Summary Kentucky is bracing for severe weather this weekend including heavy rain, tornadoes, and the risk of flooding. The National Weather Service has issued multiple tornado warnings across several...

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Kentucky Residents Struggle with Healthcare Access and Costs

April 1, 2025

News Summary A recent survey by The Asclepius Initiative indicates that many Kentuckians are facing significant challenges in accessing healthcare, with high costs leading to delayed or skipped medical care....

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April Brings a Variety of Events to Central Kentucky

April 1, 2025

News Summary Central Kentucky is set to host numerous entertainment events this April, including comedy shows, concerts, horse racing, and family-friendly activities. Highlights include Laurie Kilmartin’s performances, Disney on Ice,...

A lively gathering of people enjoying live music at the Lexington 250th Anniversary Celebration.

Lexington Celebrates 250 Years with Month of Music

April 1, 2025

News Summary Lexington is set to celebrate its 250th anniversary with a month-long event, the 250Lex Month of Music. Running from April 1 to April 30, this celebration will feature...

Construction site for Fayette County educational facilities

Fayette County Schools to Discuss District Facility Plan

March 31, 2025

News Summary The Fayette County Board of Education is set to host public forums on March 31 and April 1 to discuss the draft District Facility Plan. This plan includes...

CRIME

Community members gather in support against gun violence in Lexington

Lexington Sees Arrests in Teen Murders

April 3, 2025

News Summary Lexington authorities have arrested two individuals linked to the murder of 19-year-old Darius Gaston-Garner, who was shot on March 10. Faezon Odom, 21, faces murder charges while already...

Community members and police collaborating to find a missing person

Missing Woman April Abrams Located in Lexington

April 1, 2025

News Summary The Lexington Police Department successfully located 44-year-old April Abrams, who went missing on March 29. After a Golden Alert was issued on March 31, community vigilance and law...

Emotional courtroom scene with a mother confronting a defendant.

Mother Addresses Court in Son’s Murder Case

April 1, 2025

News Summary In a Lexington courtroom, Sherricka Warren confronted Phillip McElroy, accused of murdering her son, Tai’ Maricus Warner. Emotion filled the room as the community grapples with the impact...

Emergency response at a traffic accident scene on New Circle Road in Lexington.

Tragic Three-Vehicle Collision Claims Three Lives in Lexington

April 1, 2025

News Summary A three-vehicle collision on New Circle Road in Lexington resulted in the deaths of three individuals on March 31, 2025. The victims, two from a U-Haul truck and...

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Missing Lexington Man Matthew Perry Found Safe

March 31, 2025

News Summary The Lexington Police Department has confirmed that 24-year-old Matthew Perry, who was reported missing and issued a Golden Alert, has been safely located. Perry was last seen on...

Police responding to a robbery at a Kroger store

Lexington Man Arrested for Robbery at Kroger

March 29, 2025

News Summary A 44-year-old man named Randall Curtis has been arrested for a robbery that occurred at the Kroger store on Richmond Road in Lexington. He allegedly demanded cash from...

Police lights illuminating a quiet neighborhood after a shooting incident in Lexington.

Shooting Incident Leaves One Injured in Lexington

March 29, 2025

News Summary A shooting in Lexington on Thursday night injured one person when gunfire struck a car. Authorities are investigating both this incident and a separate shooting an hour later,...

Courtroom scene signifying justice in a fetal homicide case

Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Fetal Homicide in Lexington

March 29, 2025

News Summary Rigoberto Vasquez-Barradas has been sentenced to seven years in prison for fetal homicide and domestic violence in Lexington, Kentucky. The incident involved a violent attack on his pregnant...

Car crashed into unoccupied home in Lexington

Driver Injured After Crashing Into Unoccupied Home in Lexington

March 28, 2025

News Summary A driver sustained minor injuries after crashing into an unoccupied home on Andover Drive in Lexington late Thursday night. Local authorities responded promptly, and the driver was transported...

POLITICS

Workers in a factory in Kentucky producing goods

Trump Implements New Tariffs Impacting Kentucky Economy

April 4, 2025

News Summary President Trump has announced new tariffs that will significantly affect foreign imports, including a 34% increase on goods from China. This move has sparked a divided response among...

A scenic representation of community health services in Kentucky.

Kentucky CHFS Secretary Eric Friedlander Announces Retirement

April 4, 2025

News Summary Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Eric Friedlander will retire on August 1, 2025. Dr. Steven Stack, currently the Public Health Commissioner, is appointed as...

Community members attending a Lexington city planning meeting

Lexington’s Development Approval Process Faces Major Overhaul

April 3, 2025

News Summary Lexington is set to implement significant changes in its development approval processes due to House Bill 443, effective July 1. The new law restricts public comment opportunities on...

Community members gather in support against gun violence in Lexington

Lexington Sees Arrests in Teen Murders

April 3, 2025

News Summary Lexington authorities have arrested two individuals linked to the murder of 19-year-old Darius Gaston-Garner, who was shot on March 10. Faezon Odom, 21, faces murder charges while already...

Emotional courtroom scene with a mother confronting a defendant.

Mother Addresses Court in Son’s Murder Case

April 1, 2025

News Summary In a Lexington courtroom, Sherricka Warren confronted Phillip McElroy, accused of murdering her son, Tai’ Maricus Warner. Emotion filled the room as the community grapples with the impact...

Dramatic storm clouds over Kentucky with strong winds and fallen branches.

Severe Weather Threat Looms Over Central and Eastern Kentucky

March 31, 2025

News Summary A significant weather alert has been issued for Central and Eastern Kentucky, predicting strong to severe thunderstorms late Sunday night into Monday morning. Residents face a Level 3...

Film crew working on a set in Kentucky

Kentucky Senate Prioritizes Film Industry and Tax Cuts

March 29, 2025

News Summary During a recent legislative session, the Kentucky Senate focused on initiatives to enhance the state’s film industry and lower income tax rates. Senate Bill 1 seeks to create...

Community members search for the missing Snoopy decoration in South Ashland

Community Searches for Missing Snoopy Decoration in South Ashland

March 29, 2025

News Summary Residents of South Ashland are in shock after the beloved Snoopy lawn decoration went missing from its spot on Lexington Road. The decoration, a symbol of joy for...

Courtroom scene signifying justice in a fetal homicide case

Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Fetal Homicide in Lexington

March 29, 2025

News Summary Rigoberto Vasquez-Barradas has been sentenced to seven years in prison for fetal homicide and domestic violence in Lexington, Kentucky. The incident involved a violent attack on his pregnant...

SPORTS

A lively collage representing various March events in Lexington KY.

March Events in Lexington, KY: A Month of Fun Awaits

February 28, 2025

News Summary March is filled with exciting events in Lexington, KY, catering to all interests. From vocal competitions and comedy shows to taco week and comic conventions, there’s something for...

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Jack Givens Book Signing Event in Owensboro

February 21, 2025

News Summary Jack “Goose” Givens, the legendary University of Kentucky basketball star, will host a book signing event at the Hampton Inn Owensboro Downtown. The event is organized by the...

Crowd enjoying events in Lexington during February

Events to Enjoy in Lexington This February

January 31, 2025

News Summary February in Lexington is filled with a variety of exciting events that cater to many interests. From the Kentucky Sports Boat and Recreation Show to comedy shows, and...

Baseball MVP Debate

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias

January 14, 2025

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...

Celebration in Arena

Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak

January 14, 2025

Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...

Eagles Celebration Moment

Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision

January 13, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...

Victory Celebration Moment

Rookie QB Jayden Daniels Leads Commanders to Thrilling Playoff Victory Over Buccaneers

January 13, 2025

Tampa Bay, Florida – A Rookie Sensation Shocks the NFL Well, folks, you just never know what to expect in the wild world of the NFL, and Sunday night gave...

Football Contract Conundrum

Cleveland Browns Face Financial Dilemma as Deshaun Watson’s Injury Raises Contract Controversy

January 12, 2025

Cleveland: A Rollercoaster of Contracts and Injuries In the bustling city of Cleveland, the atmosphere around the Browns is electric, though not always in the right way. Just when fans...

Hockey fans celebration scene

Washington D.C. Prepares for Alex Ovechkin’s Historic Pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s Goal Record

January 12, 2025

Washington D.C. Gears Up for a Historic Goal-Scoring Showdown Hey, hockey fans! Big news buzzin’ around the NHL as we’re witnessing something *truly spectacular* on the ice. Washington Capitals superstar...

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