1+ week, 2+ day ago   (398+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX News) — As gas prices climb, some Kentucky drivers say they're making difficult choices to stretch their budgets and cut costs. For Enrique Lara, the owner of a local mowing company, higher fuel prices are affecting both his…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (249+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX News) — Democrat Zach Dembo rallied with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear in Lexington on Tuesday, as the candidate looks to flip the congressional seat. Beshear, who won the 6th Congressional District by about 20 points during his 2023 re-election run, told…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (170+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky Horse Park is honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to their country this Memorial Day, while also reflecting on the legacy of one of the... Kentucky Horse Park honors Sgt....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (219+ words) Democrat State House Rep. Sarah Stalker called out the use of bingo cards during Wednesday's full session. "Mark your bingo cards because we're going to talk about foster care," Stalker said. Some say the game seems out of touch and…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (214+ words) (LEX 18) — Kentucky saw a surge in voter registration ahead of the May 19 primary election, with 9,839 new voters added to the rolls. Secretary of State Michael Adams announced the increase is the largest surge since the month of the 2024 presidential election....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (399+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky state lawmakers want to place a privately funded statue of U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell in the Capitol rotunda, but Gov. Andy Beshear has hinted that he will veto the legislation. Under House Bill 757, if a statue…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (492+ words) FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Fayette County circuit judge is asking the Kentucky House Impeachment Committee to dismiss a petition seeking her removal from the bench, arguing the petition is legally deficient, lacks a required sworn affidavit, and amounts to…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (315+ words) (LEX 18) — Rep. Andy Barr announced Tuesday that he has secured more than $16 million in federal grants for Kentucky's 6th District, funding that will support community projects ranging from infrastructure improvements to public safety upgrades. The Republican congressman made the announcement during…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (394+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — On the 53rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Kentucky finds itself under a near-total abortion ban. This has left residents who are looking to get an abortion to seek care in other states. Now, one Kentucky lawmaker is…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (336+ words) LEXINGTON, KY. (LEX 18) — President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 25% tariff on countries that do business with Iran, a move that could significantly impact Kentucky businesses already struggling with existing trade restrictions. Trump announced the proposed tariff on social…...