Kaillie Humphries celebrates US citizenship with bobsled win
For Kaillie Humphries, this was a win unlike any other. Capping an unforgettable week, Humphries won a women’s monobob race on Saturday, doing so less than 48 hours after she … Click to Continue »
EXPLAINER: Stuck jet stream, La Nina causing weird weather
America’s winter wonderland is starting out this season as anything but traditional. The calendar says December but for much of the country temperatures beckon for sandals. Umbrellas, if not arks, … Click to Continue »
‘BBN showed out.’ Spirited crowd watches Kentucky volleyball begin NCAA title defense.
Kentucky volleyball’s defense of the NCAA championship it won in April — the program’s first ever national title — got off to a comprehensive start Friday night in Memorial Coliseum. … Click to Continue »
Christmas parades were once a big deal in Lexington. Ask the 100,000 who were there.
Lexington’s annual Christmas parade is this weekend, and though it’s hard to imagine, Lexington has seen some Christmas parades with crowds estimated at four times larger than Rupp Arena at … Click to Continue »
Teacher at California ‘Tax School’ taught students how to scam tax refunds, feds say
A California business owner has been charged in a tax scam after she led a “Tax School” to teach others how to manipulate returns and illegally altered dozens of tax … Click to Continue »
‘Best job in the world.’ Lexington Fire Department welcomes 27 new firefighters
The Lexington Fire Department welcomed 27 new probationary firefighters at a graduation ceremony for the 69th class in the department’s history on Friday. The probationary firefighters, who will be spread … Click to Continue »
‘Not be deprived of health care.’ First children’s hospital opens in Eastern Kentucky.
Beginning Monday, many Eastern Kentucky children who are seriously ill won’t have to travel to Lexington for care. Pikeville Medical Center is opening the Drs. R.V. and Jyothi Mettu Children’s … Click to Continue »
Lexington OKs millions for new, permanent home for farmers market out of COVID money
The Lexington council has tentatively approved up to $168 million in projects that could be funded through American Rescue Plan Act money over the next two years. The problem? The … Click to Continue »
It will cost more to use some sites in the Daniel Boone National Forest in 2022
It will cost a little more next year to camp, use a shooting range or put in a boat at some sites in the Daniel Boone National Forest. The U.S. … Click to Continue »
Drugs stored in produce crates: DEA says Lexington supermarket facilitates trafficking.
A Lexington supermarket has been accused of facilitating drug trafficking operations after two people were arrested and charged with fentanyl trafficking outside the store earlier this week, according to DEA … Click to Continue »
With Roe in question, justices dig into private debate
Historic Supreme Court arguments over abortion behind them, the justices soon will begin the work of crafting a decision that could dramatically limit abortion rights in the United States. They … Click to Continue »
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