Crime
Investigative file into fatal Kentucky police shooting details critical missteps
Updated April 14, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Reality Check
A Lexington Herald-Leader series focused on bringing truth and transparency to local news and sports events. This newsroom-wide project delivers fast facts about the issues that matter to Kentuckians to hold officials and institutions accountable.
Business
Lexington’s tourism agency spends big on bonuses, expenses. Does it pay off?
April 13, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Education
Deficiency, weakness, misstatement were identified in FCPS audit. What it means.
April 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Kentucky
KY’s overlooked wildfire risk is growing. System to fight it may be struggling to keep up
Updated April 14, 2026 at 9:03 AM
Fayette County
21c Museum Hotel has sold. What happened to $6M Lexington-backed loan?
Updated April 6, 2026 at 11:26 AM
Politics & Government
These KY jails get paid to house ICE detainees. They refuse to say how much
April 1, 2026 at 9:59 AM
Politics & Government
How much are Kentucky jails billing to house ICE detainees? Hint: Millions
Updated April 2, 2026 at 10:32 AM
Politics & Government
GOP Senate race ads on Morris, Barr feature immigrant stereotypes, lack context
Updated May 20, 2026 at 7:59 AM
Fayette County
Lexington officials shut down work again at future Two Keys site on South Upper
Updated March 25, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Education
What does credit rating downgrade mean for FCPS, Lexington taxpayers? Expert explains
Updated March 23, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Fayette County
Lexington council is using ‘work groups’ to develop laws. Is it legal?
March 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Fayette County
Lexington has no regulations for data centers. Could one come to Fayette County?
March 18, 2026 at 12:33 PM
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