Elijah Long, 18, allegedly fired a Glock 19x while handling it after a haircut. The 16-year-old suffered a broken leg that will likely require surgery, court records say. Long is charged with ...

Jose Castillo, 18, of Bowling Green died after his car crashed into Barren River Lake. Jose Castillo drove a Subaru Impreza off the State Park Road boat ramp into the water. Both exited through ...

A Lexington man, Carter Peterson, 29, died after a multi-vehicle crash on Versailles Road. Versailles Road was shut between Shannon Run and Man o’ War and reopened at 12:10 p.m. Collision ...

Lexington's Flash Flood Warning is now in effect until 12:15 p.m. EDT, August 12. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause flash flooding of small creeks, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses ...

Organizers say this year’s festival is their biggest yet, featuring 36 artists playing on porches across the Kenwich neighborhood.

A longtime ally of Sen. Mitch McConnell said Kentucky’s senior senator is aware of and seems frustrated by the intense public scrutiny about his health condition. Scott Jennings, a former McConnell ...

Voters cast their ballots in the 2026 primary election at Immanuel Baptist Church on Armstrong Mill Road, May 19, 2026, in Lexington, Ky. Voters went the polls on primary election day across Kentucky ...

Grambling State University's World Famed Tiger Marching Band is taking its century-old HBCU brand to another national stage, this time as part of Urban Outfitters' first dedicated Back-to-Campus ...

Will Stein’s opening statement at Kentucky football’s preseason media day was filled with reasons to be optimistic about the Wildcats heading into his first season as coach. But his final note before ...

A school bus arrives at Northern Elementary School in Lexington, Ky., on the first day of school, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Ryan C. Hermens rhermens@herald-leader.com It’s no secret that the Fayette ...

KSU President Koffi Akakpo and the legislator behind a bill that drastically changed the university are optimistic about its future.

Kentucky’s biggest get out of the transfer portal should be a dominant offensive player. But he’s bringing something else to these Wildcats.