2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (118+ words) (LEX 18) " A correctional officer at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex faces multiple charges after prison officials caught him bringing illegal narcotics into the facility, according to Kentucky State Police. KSP charged 60-year-old Joe A. Cress with Promoting Contraband in the First…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (270+ words) LEX 18 News Kentucky Gov. Beshear orders flags at half-staff Monday to honor Memorial Day FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) " Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all Kentucky state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until noon Monday, May 25, in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (198+ words) Nick Mingione sits down with BBN Tonight's Maggie Davis to talk about the season so far, Jaxon Jelkin's complete game, this weekend's series vs. Arkansas and what went into his decision to cancel Tuesday's game vs. NKU. WATCH: Kentucky baseball…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) Kentucky Sign Center Franck Kepnang to 2026-27 roster - check out the latest on the newest Wildcat Mark Pope has added. .. Kentucky Signs Center Franck Kepnang to 2026-27 roster LEX 18 " During Mark Pope's latest social media posts answering fans questions, he said his…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (349+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) " As Brayden Scott crossed the commencement stage at Rupp Arena on Friday, it was a milestone years in the making, and one that is especially meaningful for the first-generation college graduate from London. Scott, who has cerebral…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (178+ words) Kentucky's overall voter registration rose by nearly 10, 000 people between April 1 and when voter rolls closed on April 20 ahead of the May primary, Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams reports. According to Adams, 3, 146 voters were removed, consisting primarily of individuals who…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (298+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) " Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is doubling down on his criticism of the University of Kentucky's leadership, drawing pushback from state leaders who are defending the university's recent hiring decisions. The dispute centers on the creation of a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (147+ words) LEX18 Kentucky men's basketball has landed its first transfer portal commitment in Washington point guard Zoom Diallo. Diallo averaged 15. 7 points and 4. 5 assists for the Huskies last season. He played all 33 games as a sophomore and started 29. Diallo is a former Mc…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (283+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX18) " The announcement broke on Thursday that University of Kentucky's long-standing athletic director, Mitch Barnhart, will no longer transition into another role as previously announced. That new role was going to be a new position to the university, a…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (206+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) " The transfer portal is officially closed, so no more University of Kentucky Wildcats are set to leave; there will only be gains. Zoom Diallo was Kentucky's first transfer portal pick-up on April 15. The 6'5 sophomore from Washington averaged…...