Pets & AnimalsKY family brought a freezing calf inside from the cold. The photos are melting hearts.“Sometimes you’ve got bottles on the counter and a calf on the couch. It’s just part of life here,” Macey Sorrell wrote.February 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Pets & AnimalsBlind Kentucky farm dog wins national People’s Choice Pup awardJanuary 13, 2026 at 6:49 PM
KentuckyOne loves catching rodents, the other a toy duck. Meet KY’s cutest cat and dogNovember 5, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Weather NewsMillions (yes, millions) of birds may soar over KY tonight. More are on the wayUpdated October 24, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Fayette CountyOwner of exotic bird found in Lexington pizza spot didn’t want it returnedOctober 2, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Pets & AnimalsKentucky nurse uses CPR to revive passed-out raccoon drunk in water inside dumpsterUpdated August 30, 2025 at 6:17 PM
KentuckySick of summer? So are copperheads. Where and when you’ll find them in KentuckyJune 30, 2025 at 5:00 AM
KentuckyKY’s most common tick can trigger a mysterious allergy. These are the symptomsUpdated June 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
KentuckyTired of KY’s cicadas? They may soon be hunted by creatures with a paralyzing stingUpdated June 17, 2025 at 9:51 AM
KentuckyBillions of cicadas to emerge across Kentucky. Share your sightings of them with usMay 20, 2025 at 4:45 AM
KentuckyAncient shark species discovered in Kentucky national park had ‘molar like’ teethMarch 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
KentuckyScreaming ‘boy bands’ to invade Kentucky for 6 weeks this spring. You can’t avoid themMarch 14, 2025 at 6:00 AM
KentuckySightings of this scavenger are on the rise in KY. It’s been spotted in every countyFebruary 25, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Pets & AnimalsScott County man and his canine companion have made it to ‘the pinnacle of dog shows’Updated February 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
LocalKentucky’s cutest dog is a corgi with a mischievous streak. Meet Lilly, our poll winnerJanuary 9, 2025 at 10:54 AM
KentuckyInvasive flying pest found in 5 more KY counties. Why winter is a good time to squash themJanuary 2, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Fayette CountyLexington dog waited more than 500 days for adoption. She found a home for the holidaysUpdated December 31, 2024 at 10:48 AM
KentuckyWe want to find the cutest dog in Kentucky. Nominate your furry friend in our contestNovember 14, 2024 at 1:31 PM
KentuckyWho is the cutest cat in Kentucky? Cast your vote now in our final championship round!Updated October 28, 2024 at 11:25 AM
LocalHerald-Leader wants to crown the cutest cat in Kentucky. Enter your purrfect pet nowUpdated September 10, 2024 at 4:51 PM
KentuckyFish not seen in Kentucky since 1986 may be added to federal ‘endangered’ species listAugust 21, 2024 at 7:00 AM
BusinessVeterinary costs are on the rise. How an independent Lexington clinic is trying to helpJuly 19, 2024 at 6:59 AM
KentuckyBitten by a venomous snake in Kentucky’s wilderness? These tips could save your lifeJuly 18, 2024 at 10:59 AM
KentuckyIs this flying insect eating your deck or Kentucky home? Here’s how to ward them offJune 28, 2024 at 10:28 AM