Kentucky basketball has a high seed in the latest NCAA Tournament projections. Here's where Mark Pope's UK team stands in ...

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers announced an increase in cash rewards for information on homicides, pointing out that the non-profit exists with the community for the community.

A lawmaker in Kentucky has introduced legislation that would legalize casinos in the Bluegrass – both on land on the river.

An Eastern Kentucky man just won, what officials announced, is the largest Instant Play prize in the history of the Kentucky ...

An eastern Kentucky man has won the largest online Instant Play prize in Kentucky Lottery history. The Kentucky lottery said this was the first time a Kentucky play has claimed the Mega Money Jackpot.

The next time you want a good steak in Kentucky, maybe try out the best under-the-radar steakhouse in the entire state.

Alexander, Donovan Mitchell and Karl-Anthony Towns were named starters Thursday night for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.

In our In the Spotlight stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you continuing coverage of news and events important to our Central Kentucky community. Read more. Story idea?

Lexington Police say one man was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound after a shooting on the 200 block of E New Circle ...

Longtime Lexington nurses, parents, teachers and health department officials are raising objections about the decision to take a school nurse contract from the health department and give it to a lower ...

Louisville accounts for 30% of the economic impact making up Kentucky’s $13.8 billion tourism industry, according to a news ...