https://www.kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-football/article315042181.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/829888d7-824b-4127-b903-d5acaf475876/2_th.jpg 'I always thought this place was awesome.' Jay Bateman on why he came to Kentucky New Kentucky football defensive coordinator Jay Bateman, most recently at Texas A&M, explains why he made the decision to join Will Stein's staff in Lexington. From a March 13 media availability. https://www.kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-football/article315042181.html/video-embed 75 2026-04-02T19:51:07Z no https://www.kentucky.com/news/weather-news/article315266359.html https://img.connatix.com/ae628db1-79e6-4841-9fa0-240311240e7b/1_th.jpg Lexington records one of hottest months of March on record This year was the sixth-warmest March on record in Lexington and the hottest since 2012. There were multiple daily high temperature records reset as well. https://www.kentucky.com/news/weather-news/article315266359.html/video-embed 109 2026-04-01T18:54:05Z no https://www.kentucky.com/video/article315255238.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/3efbe581-4d43-46d5-b4ff-257e797c9ca7/1_th.jpg Rick Pitino: ‘The blue bloods no longer control basketball’ in NIL era St. John's coach Rick Pitino, a former head coach at Kentucky, says in the new NIL and revenue-sharing landscape of college basketball, there's "no difference between Kentucky (or) North Carolina than Illinois or St. John's." https://www.kentucky.com/video/article315255238.html/video-embed 106 2026-03-31T21:10:03Z no https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article315269082.html https://img.connatix.com/8f653065-55c3-4941-af06-58f31d0e845d/1_th.jpg Lexington officials looking for suspects accused of lighting fires at new park The police and fire departments are investigating multiple reports of arson at Cardinal Run Park North, one of Lexington's newest parks. https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article315269082.html/video-embed 11 2026-04-02T12:47:48Z no https://www.kentucky.com/video/article315208862.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5ee58d3e-9b6c-4de2-95b9-d21cddf47753/1_th.jpg Former UK basketball guard Travis Perry talks development at Ole Miss Former Kentucky men's basketball guard Travis Perry talks about his development as a player during his sophomore season at Ole Miss following a game at the SEC Tournament on March 12, 2026, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. https://www.kentucky.com/video/article315208862.html/video-embed 59 2026-04-02T08:30:00Z no https://www.kentucky.com/news/weather-news/article315261737.html https://img.connatix.com/bf3b08d9-8ace-45d1-a932-7aef3bdad5d7/1_th.jpg How many crashes took place in Lexington during recent icy morning? Lexington police data says there were more crashes during a 12-hour period on March 17 than the entirety of the Winter Storm Fern aftermath. Most of the wrecks happened on icy roads. https://www.kentucky.com/news/weather-news/article315261737.html/video-embed 132 2026-04-01T13:50:25Z no https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article315256772.html https://img.connatix.com/8a194559-4915-4145-8e26-d08cfa6608b9/1_th.jpg London Mayor Weddle indicted on campaign finance violations The embattled mayor is being accused of putting more than $220,000 in donations on behalf of other people on his personal credit card. https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article315256772.html/video-embed 98 2026-03-31T23:07:52Z no