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Jim Caldwell's Forecast | Daily rain chances are back
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A soggy start to the week is expected, with rain showers lingering throughout the day at varying times. As we head into the afternoon and evening hours, another round of scattered storms is set to develop, bringing with it a welcome dose of precipitation. Below Average...
West Van Lear Man Facing DUI Charges
A West Van Lear man, William Blevins, has been arrested on several charges, including DUI, after he was stopped on his riding lawn mower. Police were responding to a call about a man flipping motorists off and possibly under the influence on Depot Road. At first, it alleged that when...
Red Mile kicks off live racing season in a unique way
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Live racing returned to Lexington today as Red Mile kicked off the season in a very special way—with camel and ostrich races. The giant animals travel all over the country for various events, but this was their first trip to Red Mile. Fans...
2024 Kentucky Football Foes: Georgia
Today we continue to preview all of UK’s 2024 opponents with their Week 3 matchup with the Georgia Bulldogs, who the Cats are facing in just the third week of the season in an extremely early meeting. Usually, this is one of the last games of the year, and...
Brown: For Pat Kelsey and Mark Pope, recruiting relationships still matter in NIL era
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — One of the first calls Shelton Henderson received, one that really cemented him in the recruiting game, came from Ronnie Hamilton when he was an assistant coach at LSU. So when Hamilton left the Tigers to join the new staff at Louisville, Henderson’s recruitment came...
Community to celebrate 100th anniversary of Raceland horse-racing track
By Terry L. Hapney, Jr. The Ironton Tribune 1924. Calvin Coolidge became the first U.S. president to deliver remarks via a radio broadcast from the White House. J. Edgar Hoover was appointed head of the FBI. Al Jolson, Aaron Copland and George Gershwin enjoyed success in music. It was also when John Oliver “Jack” Keene, […] The post Community to celebrate 100th anniversary of Raceland horse-racing track appeared first on The Tribune.
Volunteers needed for iPad kit distribution Aug. 20-22
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 22, 2024) — The University of Kentucky is excited to welcome new students to campus and is looking for volunteers to assist with the distribution of student iPad kits Aug. 20-22 at The Cornerstone, located at 401 S. Limestone. Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring...
Add a sports physical to your athlete’s preseason checklist
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 22, 2024) — Improved physical fitness, learning to overcome adversity and the possibility of building lifelong friendships — the potential benefits of letting your child participate in sports are innumerable. But sports also come with inherent risks. From the intensity of competitive play to the...
Father and son arrested for attacking man in Pilgrim
PILGRIM — A father and son were arrested July 17 in Martin County following an altercation on KY-2032 that resulted in minor injuries, authorities said. Warren Jude, 62, and his son, Tyler Jude, 35, both of Pilgrim, were taken into custody after Chief Deputy Chris Kidd of the Martin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Warren Jude Road.
WATCH: Highlights from La Familia's win over The Nawf in TBT
Couldn’t make the trip down to Rupp Arena today? Don’t worry, we’ve got all the highlights you need. La Familia used an excellent second-half defensive performance to cruise past The Nawf by a final score of 81-64 in the second round of The Basketball Tournament’s Lexington Regional. It was all Kerem Kanter in the first half, as the younger brother of Enes Kanter poured in 19 first-half points before finishing the afternoon with 26 points and nine rebounds.
‘Super Sunday’ returns to Douglass Park in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The sounds of basketballs dribbling, and light trash talk fill the air at Douglass Park. These courts, which have long been paved, were originally dirt, giving the tournament its “Dirt Bowl” name. The Dirt Bowl has been a rite of passage for...
1 dog has died after Jacobson Park attack: LFACC is asking for your help to find the alleged attacker and the owner
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Community members are seeking help finding a Lexington dog owner following an attack at Jacobson Park on Friday. Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and Control (LFACC) posted on Facebook that a dog died Friday evening from injuries caused by another dog during an attack at the park.
Wife saves husband's life with CPR, encourages others to learn
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Melissa and Phillip McIntyre have been together for 20 years. Their lives were forever changed on July 10, 2022. What Phillip initially thought to be heartburn, turned out to be a heart attack. He collapsed inside their home. “As he started to go down. I just...
Baptist Health Lexington celebrates centennial anniversary with ‘100 Days of Service’
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Baptist Health Lexington spent some time helping to spruce up Jacobson Park today as the hospital system celebrates its 100th birthday with ‘100 Days of Service.’. More than 100 volunteers from Baptist Health and Friends of Jacobson Park helped paint fences, pick up...
This cyclist group riding from coast to coast made a stop in Winchester, but the cash prize at the finish line won't go to the riders
With riders ranging from teens to retirees, this is an experience that brings all kinds of people together for a goal much bigger than themselves.
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