Politics & GovernmentLongtime WKYT broadcaster Dave Baker selected as 146th Fancy Farm picnic emceeWKYT’s Dave Baker will serve as the 146th Fancy Farm eEmcee. The picnic and political speaking event will take place Aug. 1.May 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Lexington Mexican restaurants reopen under new name, owner after arrestUpdated May 4, 2026 at 7:16 PM
‘Stand up, fight back.’ Protesters decry Fayette County Public Schools layoffsUpdated May 5, 2026 at 8:09 PM
‘Explicit photos of underage female.’ KY teacher charged with child pornographyUpdated May 4, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Politics & GovernmentAfter Trump endorses Barr, Cameron looks to KY voters for their supportMay 5, 2026 at 3:45 PM
EducationState wants additional information from troubled Fayette County Public SchoolsUpdated May 5, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Politics & GovernmentBeshear says he’ll use executive orders to cut gas prices. AG blames him for the costsMay 5, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Elections2026 election: Meet the candidates running in Lexington’s 5th District Council raceMay 5, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Politics & GovernmentMassie says he’s a pragmatic & independent choice in KET debate with no GallreinMay 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentTrump endorsed Andy Barr. Is the GOP Senate race over? Does Cameron have a shot?May 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM
StateKY’s largest utilities are eyeing small nuclear reactors to power data centersMay 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentRep. Andy Barr's reaction to President Trump's Senate endorsement (Video)Updated May 4, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Politics & GovernmentSen. Ted Cruz at Churchill Downs for the 2026 Kentucky Derby (Video)Updated May 4, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Politics & GovernmentReport: Trump could endorse Barr in KY Senate race ... but also might not endorseUpdated May 3, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Politics & GovernmentTrump endorses Andy Barr for Kentucky US Senate over Daniel CameronUpdated May 3, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Politics & GovernmentWho is a Kentucky Derby Day winner? According to Politico, it’s Andy BeshearUpdated May 2, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Politics & Government‘Happy Kentucky Derby.’ Homeland Security posts video of agents on horseback detaining manMay 2, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Politics & GovernmentAt Kentucky Derby, Andy Barr ‘grateful and honored’ for Trump’s endorsementMay 2, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Politics & GovernmentTrump endorses Ralph Alvarado in KY’s 6th District congressional raceUpdated May 1, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Politics & GovernmentTrump: Nate Morris to step aside from Kentucky US Senate race, become ambassadorUpdated May 1, 2026 at 7:48 PM
ElectionsErin Petrey: I’m the KY-6 Democrat who’s a genuine, unapologetic progressiveUpdated May 1, 2026 at 3:19 PM
ElectionsCherlynn Stevenson: I’m the KY-6 Democrat who already flipped a district blueUpdated May 1, 2026 at 11:34 AM
ElectionsDavid Kloiber: I’m the Democrat in KY-6 who can reach across aisle to othersUpdated May 1, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Politics & GovernmentLexington council picks site for controversial pump station after months of debateUpdated May 1, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Politics & GovernmentKY-06 Democrats discuss healthcare & more. No Alvarado in pro-Trump GOP debateUpdated May 1, 2026 at 9:26 AM
Bourbon & BarsTrump lifts his tariffs on spirits to help Kentucky, Scotland at behest of kingUpdated May 1, 2026 at 9:25 AM
Politics & GovernmentBeshear warns UK leadership roles can end ‘in a very difficult way’ amid riftUpdated May 1, 2026 at 9:02 AM
ElectionsZach Dembo: I’m the KY-6 Democrat with a record of rooting out corruptionMay 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM