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Lexington police department flyer about shooting suspect

Lexington Police Seek Help to Find Shooting Suspect

Lexington, December 11, 2025 The Lexington Police Department has identified 21-year-old Joshua Burgess as a suspect in a shooting incident on Magoffin Street. The incident, which took place early in the...

Lexington Police investigating a shooting incident on Magoffin Street.

Suspect Identified in Magoffin Street Shooting Incident

Lexington, Kentucky, December 11, 2025 The Lexington Police Department has identified 21-year-old Joshua Burgess as the suspect in a shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning on Magoffin Street. Thankfully, no injuries...

Creighton University volleyball team playing in a match against Arizona State.

Creighton Volleyball Prepares for Sweet 16 Showdown

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 Creighton University’s volleyball team is gearing up for a crucial Sweet 16 match against No. 2 Arizona State in Lexington, Kentucky. The Bluejays, who have shown...

Kentucky Wildcats basketball team in action against NC Central

Kentucky Wildcats Bounce Back with Convincing Win Against NC Central

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 The Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team celebrated a resounding 103-67 victory over North Carolina Central, marking their first win in December and improving their season record...

Kentucky Wildcats players in action during their game against NC Central

Kentucky Wildcats Secure Dominant Victory Over NC Central

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 The Kentucky Wildcats showcased their strength with a commanding 103-67 victory against the North Carolina Central Eagles at Rupp Arena. This win, marking their first in...

Creighton Volleyball team playing in the Sweet Sixteen match against Arizona State

Creighton Volleyball Team Prepares for Sweet Sixteen Challenge

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 Creighton University’s volleyball team is set to compete against Arizona State in the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet Sixteen. This matchup marks the Bluejays’ third consecutive appearance at...

Kentucky Wildcats basketball team demonstrating teamwork on the court

Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Team Seeks Improvement Prior to Indiana Game

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 The Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team has admitted the need for character adjustments after recent losses, focusing on enhancing energy and performance. Following a strong 103-67...

A packed University of Kentucky football stadium with fans cheering.

University of Kentucky Signs Head Coach Will Stein to $28.5 Million Deal

Lexington, KY, December 10, 2025 The University of Kentucky has officially secured Will Stein as its new head football coach with a five-year, $28.5 million contract. Effective from 2026, Stein’s contract...

Neighborhood in Lexington affected by shooting violence

Shooting Incident Raises Concerns Over Hate Crimes in Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 A shooting occurred on Magoffin Street in Lexington, where a masked individual fired shots into the home of Alyani Thompson, a transgender woman. The incident is...

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Modern hotel lobby design for Hyatt Regency Lexington renovation

Hyatt Regency Lexington Plans Major Renovation Project

Lexington, Kentucky, December 11, 2025 The Hyatt Regency Lexington is set to undergo a significant $60 million renovation to enhance its facilities, including guest rooms, public spaces, and dining options. Scheduled...

Volunteers at the Lexington Toy Drive sorting gifts for children in need during the holiday season

Lexington’s Toy Drive Spreads Holiday Cheer to Hundreds

Lexington, Kentucky, December 11, 2025 The Christmas Toy Drive organized by the Lexington Leadership Foundation brought joy to nearly 400 children in need across Central Kentucky. Running from November through early...

Kentucky State University mourns after shooting incident

Tragedy Strikes at Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 A shooting incident at Kentucky State University has left one student dead and another critically injured. The incident, occurring at an on-campus residence hall, has raised...

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,...

Families participating in the Lexington Fire Department's Toy Drive

Join the Lexington Fire Department’s 96th Annual Toy Drive

Lexington, KY, December 10, 2025 The Lexington Fire Department is gearing up for its 96th annual toy drive to support local children in need during the holiday season. Scheduled for December...

Farmers in a diverse agricultural landscape celebrating growth

University of Kentucky’s Center for Crop Diversification Marks 25 Years

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 The University of Kentucky’s Center for Crop Diversification (CCD) is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2025, marking its vital role in supporting local farmers...

Acoustic musicians performing at the Acoustic Jam 2025 in Lexington.

Lexington Hosts Acoustic Jam Featuring Top Country Artists

Lexington, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 Lexington, Kentucky is gearing up for the Acoustic Jam event set to take place at the historic Lexington Opera House. This musical showcase will feature intimate...

Football field with enthusiastic fans cheering

University of Kentucky Appoints Will Stein as New Head Coach

Lexington, KY, December 9, 2025 The University of Kentucky has appointed Will Stein as its new head football coach with a five-year contract valued at $28.5 million. This decision reflects the...

Crowd at a music festival enjoying live performances in Lexington.

Upcoming Music Events in Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY, December 9, 2025 Billboard has announced a comprehensive music industry events calendar for 2025, aimed at centralizing major festivals, awards, and conferences. These events are expected to invigorate local...

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Lexington police department flyer about shooting suspect

Lexington Police Seek Help to Find Shooting Suspect

Lexington, December 11, 2025 The Lexington Police Department has identified 21-year-old Joshua Burgess as a suspect in a shooting incident on Magoffin Street. The incident, which took place early in the...

Lexington Police investigating a shooting incident on Magoffin Street.

Suspect Identified in Magoffin Street Shooting Incident

Lexington, Kentucky, December 11, 2025 The Lexington Police Department has identified 21-year-old Joshua Burgess as the suspect in a shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning on Magoffin Street. Thankfully, no injuries...

Neighborhood in Lexington affected by shooting violence

Shooting Incident Raises Concerns Over Hate Crimes in Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 A shooting occurred on Magoffin Street in Lexington, where a masked individual fired shots into the home of Alyani Thompson, a transgender woman. The incident is...

Police investigating a shooting scene in Lexington

Homeowner Claims Lexington Shooting Was Hate Crime

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 In Lexington, Kentucky, a homeowner reported a shooting at their residence around 4:45 a.m. The incident involved multiple rounds fired into the home while individuals were...

Dark street scene in Lexington, Kentucky, depicting a sense of fear

Shooting on Magoffin Street Investigated as Possible Hate Crime

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 Early Tuesday morning, a shooting in Lexington, Kentucky, targeted the home of Alyani Thompson, a transgender woman, who believes it was a hate crime. A masked...

University of Kentucky campus with a somber atmosphere

University of Kentucky Student Arrested After Concealing Newborn’s Death

Lexington, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 A University of Kentucky student, Laken Snelling, has been arrested after her deceased newborn was found concealed in a closet. The 21-year-old faces charges including abuse...

Exterior view of a university apartment complex

University of Kentucky Student Arrested After Concealing Newborn’s Death

Lexington, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 Laken Snelling, a former University of Kentucky student, has been arrested following the discovery of her deceased infant in a closet at her residence. Authorities found...

Police cars during a chase at night in Georgetown

Suspect Arrested After Shooting at Police in Georgetown

Georgetown, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 In Georgetown, Kentucky, a suspect was arrested following a high-speed police pursuit early Tuesday morning. The incident began when officers attempted to stop a vehicle, leading...

Warning sign against smuggling contraband in a jail

Two Inmates Charged with Smuggling Drugs into Jail

Jessamine County, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 Two inmates at the Jessamine County Detention Center were charged with promoting contraband after attempting to smuggle drugs into the facility. The arrest followed the...

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Neighborhood in Lexington affected by shooting violence

Shooting Incident Raises Concerns Over Hate Crimes in Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 A shooting occurred on Magoffin Street in Lexington, where a masked individual fired shots into the home of Alyani Thompson, a transgender woman. The incident is...

Football field at the University of Kentucky with players and fans

University of Kentucky Signs Will Stein as New Head Coach

Lexington, KY, December 10, 2025 The University of Kentucky has finalized a five-year contract worth $28.5 million for Will Stein to become the new head football coach starting January 2026. The...

Dark street scene in Lexington, Kentucky, depicting a sense of fear

Shooting on Magoffin Street Investigated as Possible Hate Crime

Lexington, Kentucky, December 10, 2025 Early Tuesday morning, a shooting in Lexington, Kentucky, targeted the home of Alyani Thompson, a transgender woman, who believes it was a hate crime. A masked...

University of Kentucky campus with a somber atmosphere

University of Kentucky Student Arrested After Concealing Newborn’s Death

Lexington, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 A University of Kentucky student, Laken Snelling, has been arrested after her deceased newborn was found concealed in a closet. The 21-year-old faces charges including abuse...

Exterior view of a university apartment complex

University of Kentucky Student Arrested After Concealing Newborn’s Death

Lexington, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 Laken Snelling, a former University of Kentucky student, has been arrested following the discovery of her deceased infant in a closet at her residence. Authorities found...

Warning sign against smuggling contraband in a jail

Two Inmates Charged with Smuggling Drugs into Jail

Jessamine County, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 Two inmates at the Jessamine County Detention Center were charged with promoting contraband after attempting to smuggle drugs into the facility. The arrest followed the...

Interior of Allyn's Café with tables and chairs, sign indicating closure

Columbia Tusculum Café Announces Permanent Closure

Cincinnati, Ohio, December 9, 2025 Allyn’s Café in Cincinnati’s Columbia Tusculum neighborhood has announced it will close permanently on October 19, 2025. After a transition to new ownership over a year...

Image of law enforcement securing a correctional facility against drug smuggling.

Two Inmates Charged with Drug Smuggling in Kentucky Jail

Lexington, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 Two inmates at the Jessamine County Detention Center were charged with promoting contraband after attempting to smuggle drugs into the facility. The authorities discovered narcotics during...

Image of security measures in place at a correctional facility to prevent contraband smuggling.

Two Inmates Charged with Promoting Contraband in Jessamine County

Jessamine County, Kentucky, December 9, 2025 Two inmates at the Jessamine County Detention Center, Steven Binkley and Paul Jackson, have been charged with promoting contraband after attempting to smuggle drugs into...

SPORTS

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,...

Football field with enthusiastic fans cheering

University of Kentucky Appoints Will Stein as New Head Coach

Lexington, KY, December 9, 2025 The University of Kentucky has appointed Will Stein as its new head football coach with a five-year contract valued at $28.5 million. This decision reflects the...

Gymnasts performing at the UK Blue-White Meet

UK Gymnastics Blue-White Meet Set to Showcase Local Talent

Lexington, Kentucky, December 8, 2025 The University of Kentucky gymnastics team is preparing for its annual Blue-White Meet on December 14 at the Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington. This exhibition allows...

Gymnasts performing at the Kentucky Blue-White Meet

Kentucky Gymnastics Hosts Annual Blue-White Meet

Lexington, Kentucky, December 8, 2025 The University of Kentucky gymnastics team will host its annual Blue-White Meet, offering fans a chance to see the 2026 squad showcase their skills. The event,...

Gymnasts performing at the Kentucky Gymnastics Blue-White Meet

Kentucky Gymnastics to Host Annual Blue-White Meet

Lexington, Kentucky, December 8, 2025 Kentucky gymnastics is preparing for its annual Blue-White Meet at Historic Memorial Coliseum. Fans can watch the team present competition routines for the upcoming season, featuring...

Gymnasts performing at the Kentucky gymnastics Blue-White Meet

Kentucky Gymnastics Hosts Annual Blue-White Meet

Lexington, Kentucky, December 8, 2025 The Kentucky gymnastics team is set to showcase their talents during the annual Blue-White Meet on December 14 at the Historic Memorial Coliseum. Fans can witness...

Gymnasts performing at the Kentucky Gymnastics Blue-White Meet

Kentucky Gymnastics to Host Annual Blue-White Meet

Lexington, Kentucky, December 8, 2025 Kentucky gymnastics is hosting its annual Blue-White Meet on December 14 at the Historic Memorial Coliseum. Fans will get a sneak peek at the 2026 squad...

Gymnasts performing at the Kentucky Gymnastics Blue-White Meet

University of Kentucky Gymnastics Team Gears Up for Blue-White Meet

Lexington, December 8, 2025 The University of Kentucky gymnastics team is set to host its annual Blue-White Meet, providing a preview of the promising 2026 season. With free admission, it encourages...

Gymnasts performing at the UK Blue-White Meet in Lexington

UK Gymnastics Blue-White Meet in Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, December 8, 2025 The University of Kentucky gymnastics team is set to host its annual Blue-White Meet on December 14, providing fans a chance to preview the upcoming season....

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