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Kentucky Guard celebrates 233rd birthday

Kentucky Guard celebrates 233rd birthday

KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES 07.17.2025 Courtesy Story FRANKFORT, Ky., -- Soldiers, Airmen and community leaders gathered to celebrate the 233rd birthday of the Kentucky National Guard during a ceremony at Boone National Guard Center, June 24, 2025....

Jim Caldwell’s Forecast | One comfy day before the steam rolls in again

Jim Caldwell’s Forecast | One comfy day before the steam rolls in again

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A noticeable improvement is being felt across much of Kentucky today, thanks to a weakening front that’s losing steam when it comes to producing showers and storms. Comfortable air has settled into parts of the region,...

Top-10 prospect receives offer from, schedules official visit to Kentucky

Top-10 prospect receives offer from, schedules official visit to Kentucky

Kentucky extended a scholarship offer to Phoenix (Ariz.) St. Mary’s 5-star power forward Cameron Williams this week. Williams responded by setting up an official visit to UK for the weekend of Sept. 27, as first reported by Gregg Rosenberg of Prep...

Trump slams 'loser' Republican Thomas Massie amid push to release Epstein files as MAGA in-fighting continues

Trump slams 'loser' Republican Thomas Massie amid push to release Epstein files as MAGA in-fighting continues

05:28 ET, 22 Jul 2025Updated 05:31 ET, 22 Jul 2025 Donald Trump condemned and insulted a Republican senator from Kentucky on Monday after the senator had indicated he would move forward with plans to force a vote on mandating the release of the...

Kentucky weather tomorrow: Super humid with more scattered storms

Kentucky weather tomorrow: Super humid with more scattered storms

Video note: Despite this article’s time stamp, the above video is the latest forecast from The Weather Authority. LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The record keeps spinning with this oppressive humidity and daily chance of storms. Heavy pockets of rain...

Frankfort’s Ryan Hughes Wins 2025 Boys Track and Field Player of the Year

Frankfort’s Ryan Hughes Wins 2025 Boys Track and Field Player of the Year

Frankfort senior Ryan Hughes has concluded his high school track and field career with remarkable achievements, securing three state titles and establishing multiple school records. His outstanding performance has earned him recognition as the...

Brief relief from the high humidity on Tuesday

Brief relief from the high humidity on Tuesday

Partly-to-mostly sunny skies and lower humidity expected on Tuesday LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – After a stretch of muggy days and steamy afternoons, central and eastern Kentucky will finally enjoy a break from the high humidity today. Drier...

Wan’Dale Robinson claps back at suggestion Ohio State didn’t recruit him due to Kentucky interest

Wan’Dale Robinson claps back at suggestion Ohio State didn’t recruit him due to Kentucky interest

Before making his way to Kentucky as a college redshirt junior, Wan’Dale Robinson was considered one of the best high school football recruits, not only in the Bluegrass State but across the entire country. The fact that he was even considering...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear tells SC Democrats his record is a red state success story

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear tells SC Democrats his record is a red state success story

Democrats can win back disaffected voters by addressing their everyday concerns to counter the anticipated fallout from President Donald Trump's budget-and-policy package, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday as he began a tour of South...

Kentucky State Police charge Marshall County School Resource Officer with Harassment

BENTON — Following a Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 investigation, Marshall County Deputy James Steven Oakley has been charged with Harassment. On May 14, KSP Post 1 was contacted by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) requesting KSP...

Jason Crowe Jr. commits to Missouri over Kentucky

Jason Crowe Jr. commits to Missouri over Kentucky

Jason Crowe Jr. has made his college decision, but it won’t be for the Kentucky Wildcats. Instead, Crowe will spend what’s expected to be just one season of college basketball with the Missouri Tigers. The 5-star class of 2026 recruit made his...

Frankfort's Ryan Hughes wins boys track and field Player of the Year

Frankfort's Ryan Hughes wins boys track and field Player of the Year

SHORT GAP, W.Va. — Frankfort senior Ryan Hughes capped his high school running career in historic fashion, capturing three state titles, breaking multiple school records and proving himself to be one of the most dominant, if not the most dominant,...

Temu accused of illegal data collection, other violations in Kentucky lawsuit

Temu accused of illegal data collection, other violations in Kentucky lawsuit

Temu accused of illegal data collection, privacy violations, and counterfeit sales in Kentucky. Nachawati Law Group joins forces with Kentucky Attorney General in consumer protection lawsuit. State seeks civil penalties, restitution, and further...

Wrong business named in major Kentucky lawsuit

Wrong business named in major Kentucky lawsuit

SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - A southern Kentucky roofing company was named in a substantial lawsuit seeking thousands of dollars in judgments. However, the defendant named in the lawsuit says that the plaintiff incorrectly identified him, when another...

Kentucky Basketball offers 7-foot-1 Arafan Diane

Kentucky Basketball offers 7-foot-1 Arafan Diane

Kentucky basketball is staying aggressive on the 2026 recruiting trail, officially offering 4-star center Arafan Diane. Diane announced the news on Wednesday via Twitter. The 7-foot-1, 260-pound big man out of Norwalk, Iowa, has quickly gained...

Kentucky attorney general visits injured trooper, addresses felon's gun access after deadly shooting

Kentucky attorney general visits injured trooper, addresses felon's gun access after deadly shooting

(LEX 18) — Questions remain after Sunday's shooting in Lexington that left two dead and three injured, including how the shooter, a convicted felon, obtained a firearm. Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman visited the injured state trooper at...

Kentucky Gov Beshear talks with democrats in downtown Greenville

Kentucky Gov Beshear talks with democrats in downtown Greenville

Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear shakes hands at a meet-and-greet with Greenville Co Democratic Party and Spartanburg Democratic Party members, an event hosted by Michelle and Michael Shain in Greenville Wednesday, July 16, 2025.Ken Ruinard / USA Today...

Free Professional Development Programs Available To Kentucky Teachers

Free Professional Development Programs Available To Kentucky Teachers

The Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative (OVEC) is a consortium of 15 school districts serving over 155,000 students in north central Kentucky. The mission of the Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative is to provide professional learning, advocacy,...

911 calls reveal chaos during false active aggressor report at Kentucky Expo Center

911 calls reveal chaos during false active aggressor report at Kentucky Expo Center

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The 911 calls from a moment of chaos inside the Kentucky Expo Center last weekend have been released. A false alarm Sunday afternoon sent people running for the exits believing shots were being fired. The Louisville Metro...

Kentucky HBPA College Day coming up July 27 at Ellis Park

Kentucky HBPA College Day coming up July 27 at Ellis Park

HENDERSON, KY. (WFIE) - Kentucky HBPA College Day Presented by Ellis Park returns to the Tri-State racetrack on Sunday July 27 with 27 lucky full-time students winning a prize. In partnership with Ellis Park, the Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent &...

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