The Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com won 11 first-place awards, and for the third straight year was recognized as the top large newspaper in the commonwealth.

Supporters of amending Kentucky's Constitution to end prison "slavery" line up behind Lexington lawmaker's bill.

Bourbon is a $9 billion industry in Kentucky, and Lexington is near the heart of Bourbon Country. The first registered distillery in Central Kentucky, Ashland Distillery, later known as “Old Tarr,” was established in Lexington in 1865.

A growing doughnut chain based in the Louisville area is expanding farther out into Kentucky. Jeff’s Donuts on Monday announced the grand opening of its first Lexington location at 1080 S. Broadway at 6 a.m. Wednesday. Located near the University of Kentucky campus and downtown Lexington, the new store will be open 24/7.

While still building UK basketball's 2025 recruiting class, Mark Pope and his staff have kept tabs on 2026. These 10 players have offers from Kentucky

Light snowfall began Sunday morning and could get heavier until at least 1 p.m., the weather service said in a statement.

Four players from Kentucky schools will compete in the all-star game. University of Louisville's Ja'Corey Brooks and Corey Thornton, University of Kentucky's Jamon Dumas-Johnson and Eastern Kentucky University's Mike Smith will play in the all-star game that starts at 8 p.m.

The former UK track and field standout rides Olympics glory to a barrier-shattering win in the Lexington Herald-Leader’s 44th Sports Figure vote.

Kentucky basketball lost its only game last week. How did the loss to Vanderbilt affect the projected NCAA Tournament seed for Mark Pope's team?

It's Kentucky Wildcats vs Tennessee Volunteers in an SEC regular-season showdown. We run down who has the edge and predict the winner.

John Calipari's legacy in Lexington extends beyond what his Kentucky Wildcats did on the court. Kentucky residents share meaningful moments for them.