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Updated: 2 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
Late this afternoon we obtained a letter from UK President Eli Capilouto, which gives us an idea of what capacity will be like for UK basketball games inside Rupp Arena this year.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Shelby Smithson
A group of parents and students are protesting outside of central office ahead of the Fayette County School Board meeting.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Grason Passmore
The Nov. 3 Election Day is quickly approaching, and the Scott County Clerk’s Office is pleased with the amount of early voters they’ve had so far.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Grace Finerman
Long-term care facilities make up four percent of Fayette County’s total cases of COVID-19, but 25 percent of deaths, according to Kevin Hall with the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Alex Walker
True freshman Beau Allen is also in the mix for first-team reps under center.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Chelsea Jones
Fayette County Clerk Don Blevins Jr. says the sooner you return that absentee ballot, the sooner his staff can look over it for any errors that may keep it from being counted.
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Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Sam Dick
Its "James E. Bassett III Day' as declared by Mayor Linda Gorton as the Keeneland icon celebrates his 99th birthday.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Chris Bailey
A big storm systems is on the way later this week.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Victor Puente
Hospitals in Lexington have told us despite the rising numbers statewide, the number of COVID-19 patients they’re seeing has held steady, but it could start rising.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
124 of the new cases were reported Saturday, making it the fourth-highest single day of reporting in the city.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Jim Caldwell
Usually, the only thing scary about the final week of October is Halloween. Not for 2020! That's beneath its standards.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Phil Pendleton
The district had been on virtual learning since early October when they switched to the online format after only one week of in-person learning in late September.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Jim Stratman
In-person learning is returning for Franklin County Schools.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
WKYT was granted an exclusive sneak peek into the facility over the summer.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
Fire crews responding to Lexington house fire.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 2:17 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Senate Republicans voted overwhelmingly Sunday to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections, just over a week before the presidential election.
Updated: 14 hours ago
A group is protesting Fayette County School Board decision to stay virtual until January.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 4:12 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
Governor Andy Beshear announced 1,462 new COVID-19 cases in Kentucky on Sunday. The state total now stands at 96,942 cases.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 1:51 PM EDT
|By Grace Finerman
Many of the positive cases in Jessamine County are coming from Thompson-Hood Veterans Center. Seven of these veterans have died due to complications from the virus, including Bobby Rorer. Now, his family shares his story.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 10:06 AM EDT
|By Olivia Russell
At-home tests are encouraged for people who are symptomatic but can only access public transportation.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2020 at 11:21 AM EDT
|By Robert Thomas
Here’s an interactive look at the latest number of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky...
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 8:03 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
Close to 8.6 million Americans have contracted the coronavirus since the pandemic began, and about 225,000 have died.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By WKYT News Staff
More than 700 cars preregistered to drive through the Halloween fun.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 5:14 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
The Governor said this is Kentucky’s highest day of newly reported cases by a significant amount, except for the one day when a backlog of cases from Fayette County were added.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 11:42 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
The vice president's office says Pence does not have to quarantine because he is considered an essential worker.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 7:34 PM EDT
|By Alex Walker
Missouri snaps its 5-game losing streak in this series.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 10:24 PM EDT
|By Shelby Lofton
The family-owned business is hosting a haunted car wash, a safe alternative to traditional haunted houses.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 10:50 AM EDT
No new deaths were reported.