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Authorities Arrest Five in Assassination Plot Against Judge

Lafayette, Indiana, January 29, 2026 In Lafayette, Indiana, five suspects have been arrested for their involvement in a plot to assassinate Tippecanoe County Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife,...

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Impeachment Proceedings Initiated Against Judge Julie Goodman

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 A former Republican lawmaker has filed for the impeachment of Fayette Circuit Judge Julie Goodman, claiming her actions have undermined public trust in the judicial system....

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Theo Von to Perform at Lexington Opera House

Lexington, KY, January 29, 2026 Comedian and podcast host Theo Von will be performing at the Lexington Opera House as part of his ‘Return of the Rat’ tour. The shows are...

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Extreme Cold Poses Risks to Lexington’s Farm Animals

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 Sub-zero temperatures in Lexington, Kentucky, raise significant concerns for the welfare of farm animals, particularly horses. Risks include hypothermia, frostbite, and respiratory illnesses. Horse owners and...

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Lexington Police Searching for Wanted Man Tomiaz Layne

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 The Lexington Police Department is actively seeking the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Tomiaz Layne, who is wanted on multiple serious charges, including first-degree burglary and...

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Georgetown Couple’s Windshield Shattered by Ice on I-75

Georgetown, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 A Georgetown couple faced a frightening moment on I-75 in Lexington when a large sheet of ice struck and shattered their windshield. Measuring over two feet,...

Warning sign against walking on frozen water in Lexington.

Lexington Fire Department Warns Against Walking on Frozen Water

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 The Lexington Fire Department has issued a warning urging residents to avoid walking, skating, or playing on frozen ponds, lakes, and creeks. Despite the cold temperatures,...

Emergency crews at an accident scene on I-75 near Newtown Pike

Injury Crash Blocks Lane on I-75 Near Newtown Pike

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 An injury collision on I-75 near Newtown Pike in Lexington has resulted in significant traffic disruptions. A semi-truck and passenger vehicle were involved in the accident,...

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Lexington Police Respond to Over 60 Crashes After Winter Storm

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 In Lexington, Kentucky, the aftermath of a severe winter storm prompted the police department to respond to over 100 weather-related incidents. After the state of emergency...

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Golden Flame Hot Wings Honors Linemen and Snow Removal Workers

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 In a gesture of appreciation for their hard work during the recent winter storm, Golden Flame Hot Wings is offering a free six-piece wing special to...

Meeting on climate action plan in Kentucky

Kentucky’s Rural and Urban Communities Unite Over Climate Change

Kentucky, January 28, 2026 In a historic collaboration, six counties in Kentucky have come together to create a climate action plan aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing climate resilience....

Firefighters responding to a fire at Beaumont Farms Apartments in Lexington

Fire Displaces Nine Residents at Beaumont Farms Apartments

Lexington, Kentucky, January 28, 2026 A fire at Beaumont Farms Apartments in Lexington led to nine residents being evacuated from three units. Thanks to the swift response of the Lexington Fire...

Exterior view of the new Paddock Building at Keeneland

New Paddock Building Set to Transform Keeneland Experience

Lexington, Kentucky, January 28, 2026 Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky, will soon launch its new Paddock Building, featuring five innovative hospitality venues aimed at enhancing the race-day experience for fans. The spaces...

Newly constructed Paddock Building at Keeneland Race Course filled with guests.

Keeneland Unveils New Paddock Building for Spring Meet

Lexington, Kentucky, January 28, 2026 Keeneland Race Course introduces a modern Paddock Building to enhance fan experiences during the Spring Meet. With over 1,000 new dining seats and five hospitality venues,...

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DanceBlue to Participate in Commonwealth Cup Fundraiser

Lexington, Kentucky, January 24, 2026 DanceBlue, the University of Kentucky’s philanthropic organization, will take part in the Commonwealth Cup fundraiser from January 26 to 31, 2026. This virtual event aims to...

Dancers performing at the Visions in Motion dance concert in Lexington KY.

Experience the Arts at ‘Visions in Motion’ Dance Concert

Lexington, KY, January 23, 2026 The University of Kentucky Department of Theatre and Dance presents ‘Visions in Motion’, an annual dance concert showcasing diverse styles such as jazz, postmodern, and classical...

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Jokers of Magic Set to Entertain in Lexington

Lexington, KY, January 23, 2026 The Jokers of Magic will perform at the Lexington Opera House, showcasing an evening of comedy and magic on January 23. This adult-only event features talents...

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New Substance-Free Nightclub Opens in Lexington

Lexington, January 23, 2026 Lexington welcomes Club Rise, a new substance-free nightclub aimed at individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. Located at Event Vibes Venue, it promises a safe and...

CRIME

Crime scene investigation at a residential area

Authorities Arrest Five in Assassination Plot Against Judge

Lafayette, Indiana, January 29, 2026 In Lafayette, Indiana, five suspects have been arrested for their involvement in a plot to assassinate Tippecanoe County Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife,...

Police badge representing a police investigation

Lexington Police Searching for Wanted Man Tomiaz Layne

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 The Lexington Police Department is actively seeking the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Tomiaz Layne, who is wanted on multiple serious charges, including first-degree burglary and...

Community members gathering with signs for missing person awareness in Winchester, Kentucky

Police Reopen 20-Year-Old Missing Person Case in Winchester

Winchester, Kentucky, January 28, 2026 The Winchester Police Department is seeking information regarding the disappearance of Thomas ‘Tom’ Edward Profitt, who has been missing since May 3, 2006. Profitt was last...

Police investigating the shooting incident outside a house.

Five Arrested in Shooting of Indiana Judge and Wife

Lafayette, Indiana, January 24, 2026 In Lafayette, Indiana, five individuals have been arrested in relation to the shooting of Tippecanoe County Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly. The...

Police officers securing the scene of a crime in Lafayette, Indiana.

Five Arrested in Shooting of Lafayette Judge and His Wife

Lafayette, Indiana, January 24, 2026 In Lafayette, Indiana, five individuals have been arrested following the shooting of Tippecanoe Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, at their home. The...

Lexington Police at the scene of an explosive materials discovery

Explosive Materials Discovered in Lexington Home

Lexington, Kentucky, January 24, 2026 Detectives uncovered explosive materials in a Lexington residence during an ongoing investigation. The Hazardous Devices Unit secured the scene, assuring the public that there is no...

Police investigating a crime scene in Lafayette

Five Arrested in Shooting of Lafayette Judge and Wife

Lafayette, Indiana, January 24, 2026 Five individuals have been arrested following the shooting of Tippecanoe County Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, at their Lafayette home. The attack,...

Symbol of healthcare ethics and patient safety

Kentucky Doctor Suspended Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Lexington, Kentucky, January 23, 2026 A Kentucky physician has been suspended by the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure following new allegations of sexual misconduct involving patients. The board’s emergency suspension highlights...

Police searching for leads in a homicide case

Lexington Police Seek New Information in Shooting Case

Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky, January 22, 2026 The Lexington Police Department is urging the community for assistance in solving an unsolved homicide case tied to a fatal shooting. Despite extensive efforts, the...

POLITICS

Crime scene investigation at a residential area

Authorities Arrest Five in Assassination Plot Against Judge

Lafayette, Indiana, January 29, 2026 In Lafayette, Indiana, five suspects have been arrested for their involvement in a plot to assassinate Tippecanoe County Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife,...

Interior of a courtroom with a focus on the judge's bench and legal materials

Impeachment Proceedings Initiated Against Judge Julie Goodman

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 A former Republican lawmaker has filed for the impeachment of Fayette Circuit Judge Julie Goodman, claiming her actions have undermined public trust in the judicial system....

Award ceremony for journalism excellence

Lexington Herald-Leader Wins 27 Press Awards for Journalism Excellence

Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2026 The Lexington Herald-Leader has been awarded 27 press awards, honoring its outstanding contributions to journalism. The accolades were presented at the Kentucky Press Association’s Annual Convention,...

Heavy snowfall and icy roads in Kentucky

Severe Winter Storm Impacts Kentucky

Kentucky, January 25, 2026 A severe winter storm has struck Kentucky, resulting in hazardous road conditions and leading state officials to declare states of emergency. The storm, which began on January...

Police investigating the shooting incident outside a house.

Five Arrested in Shooting of Indiana Judge and Wife

Lafayette, Indiana, January 24, 2026 In Lafayette, Indiana, five individuals have been arrested in relation to the shooting of Tippecanoe County Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly. The...

Police officers securing the scene of a crime in Lafayette, Indiana.

Five Arrested in Shooting of Lafayette Judge and His Wife

Lafayette, Indiana, January 24, 2026 In Lafayette, Indiana, five individuals have been arrested following the shooting of Tippecanoe Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, at their home. The...

Police investigating a crime scene in Lafayette

Five Arrested in Shooting of Lafayette Judge and Wife

Lafayette, Indiana, January 24, 2026 Five individuals have been arrested following the shooting of Tippecanoe County Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, at their Lafayette home. The attack,...

Symbol of healthcare ethics and patient safety

Kentucky Doctor Suspended Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Lexington, Kentucky, January 23, 2026 A Kentucky physician has been suspended by the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure following new allegations of sexual misconduct involving patients. The board’s emergency suspension highlights...

Legislative committee reviewing impeachment petition in a courtroom

Kentucky House Impeachment Committee Reviews Petition Against Justice Goodwine

Frankfort, Kentucky, January 22, 2026 The Kentucky House of Representatives has established an impeachment committee to review a petition for the removal of Supreme Court Justice Pamela Goodwine. The petition arises...

SPORTS

Newly constructed Paddock Building at Keeneland Race Course filled with guests.

Keeneland Unveils New Paddock Building for Spring Meet

Lexington, Kentucky, January 28, 2026 Keeneland Race Course introduces a modern Paddock Building to enhance fan experiences during the Spring Meet. With over 1,000 new dining seats and five hospitality venues,...

A lively gymnastics meet featuring UK Gymnastics against Arizona State in a packed arena.

UK Gymnastics Hosts Arizona State for Excite Night

Lexington, KY, January 16, 2026 The University of Kentucky gymnastics team is set to host Arizona State University in an action-packed meet known as Excite Night, taking place at the Historic...

Fans participating in sustainability activities at Rupp Arena's Green Game

Rupp Arena’s Green Game Engages Community in Sustainability

Lexington, Kentucky, January 7, 2026 On January 7, 2026, Rupp Arena will host its second Green Game, focusing on environmental sustainability during the match between the Kentucky Wildcats and Missouri Tigers....

Quarterback training on a Kentucky Wildcats football field

Kentucky Wildcats Add Quarterback Kenny Minchey

Lexington, Ky., January 7, 2026 In a strategic move, the Kentucky Wildcats have welcomed former Notre Dame quarterback Kenny Minchey to their roster. Minchey, a redshirt sophomore, committed to Kentucky after...

Interior of the new horse racing hotel featuring equestrian decorations.

New Hotel for Horse Racing Enthusiasts Opens in Paris, Kentucky

Paris, Kentucky, January 5, 2026 A new hotel designed specifically for horse racing fans has opened in downtown Paris, Kentucky. Featuring equestrian-themed rooms and on-site dining, it aims to enhance accommodations...

Young hockey players competing outdoors in Triangle Park, Lexington

Youth Hockey Thrives in Lexington’s Triangle Park

Lexington, Kentucky, January 4, 2026 The Central Kentucky Hockey Association hosted its annual outdoor hockey event at Triangle Park, showcasing Under-8 Mite players. This event reflects the growing enthusiasm for hockey...

Bull riders competing in an arena at the Southeast Shootout Finals

Bull Riding Tour Finals Coming to Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, December 28, 2025 The Triple T’s Southeast Shootout Pro Bull Riding Tour Finals will be held at the Alltech Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. This exciting event is scheduled for...

Runners participating in the 50th Annual Bluegrass 10,000 race

Registration Opens for 50th Annual Bluegrass 10,000 in Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, December 20, 2025 Registration is now open for the 50th Annual Bluegrass 10,000 in Lexington. This milestone event features a traditional 10K, a new 5K race, and a one-mile...

VOW AI technology in live event management

How VOW’s AI Platform is Revolutionizing Live Events

New York City, NY, December 10, 2025 VOW, an AI-driven platform founded by Jennifer Brisman, is transforming the live event management landscape. By centralizing data and streamlining communication between organizers, sponsors,...

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