Local veterans donate new lighting to Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial
A team of veterans with Polymershapes created and donated more than 20 lenses for the Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial walkway.
Lexington, KY news for Mar 21, 2026
16 stories gathered from local outlets, traffic updates, and public safety coverage.
'Little Art, Big Hearts' exhibit showcases student talent while giving back to Lexington
A colorful new art exhibit in Lexington is showing how even the smallest paintings can make a big impact.
Investigation underway after Olive Hill man killed in late-night crash
A late-night police pursuit in eastern Kentucky ended when a man was killed in a crash after fleeing from a trooper, with the vehicle catching fire and the driver unable to be rescued.
Timeline of events since Breonna Taylor's shooting death by police
Here is a timeline of events that began with the death of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman who was killed by police in her home in Louisville.
Fayette County superintendent named finalist for Missouri school leadership role
FCPS Superintendent Liggins was named a finalist for the superintendent role with the Hazelwood School District in St. Louis.
FCPS Superintendent Liggins becomes finalist for Missouri superintendent position
The superintendent of Fayette County Public Schools, Dr. Demetrus Liggins, has been selected as a finalist for a superintendent position at the Hazelwood School District in Missouri.
Passenger killed, driver critically injured in Boyle County UTV crash
A woman was killed and a man seriously injured in a UTV crash Friday night in Gravel Switch, Kentucky, after the vehicle veered off the roadway and crashed into a tree.
Perry County man arrested after fatal ATV crash kills teen
Noah Back, 26, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a deadly ATV crash that killed 16-year-old Emilynn Clark in Perry County in February.
Sheriff: Vicco man arrested in connection to ATV accident resulting in minor's death
The Perry County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man in connection to an ATV accident that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old girl that happened last month.
Springfield man arrested on drug trafficking charges following large narcotics seizure
A Springfield man was arrested and lodged at the Boyle County Detention Center on Saturday after a large narcotics seizure by the Boyle County Sheriff's Office.
Sheriff: Somerset man in custody on domestic violence charges
A Somerset man has been lodged at the Pulaski County Detention Center for over a week on multiple domestic violence charges.
Olive Hill man dies in vehicle pursuit with Kentucky State Police trooper
The victim of a fatal single vehicle accident has been confirmed by the Rowan County Coroner's Office.
Coroner confirms death of Olive Hill man in fatal car accident
The victim of a fatal single vehicle accident has been confirmed by the Rowan County Coroner's Office.
Officials investigating vehicle collision death in Rowan County
Kentucky State Police and the Rowan County Coroner's Office is investigating a death that occurred Friday evening in Rowan County.
Council to hear city's plan for spending millions in opioid settlement funds
The city expects $30 million over 18 years. It's outlined several priorities for how it wants to spend that money, with a focus on treatment and harm reduction.
Record Warmth and a Severe Threat For Sunday
Good Saturday to one and all. All signs continue to point toward historic heat for Sunday as temps surge toward summertime readings. Sunday will be one of the warmest March Days on record for Kentucky before a cold front brings strong stor…