Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2026
Five inductees represent seven decades of NFL history
Lexington Police Searching for Burglary Suspect
Kentucky Wildcats defeat Oklahoma Sooners in home matchup
Weather
Central Kentucky to See Warmer Temperatures Later This Week
Lexington expected to reach 40°F by Friday after weeks of freezing weather

Lexington Residents Frustrated Over Slow Snow Removal After Winter Storm
Calls for accountability and reform as many neighborhood roads remain covered in snow and ice a week later
Lexington Crews Working Through Weekend to Clear Roads
City officials say ice-packed winter storm has created hazardous conditions
Lifestyle
UK SPARK Program Announces 7th Cohort
Four students selected for 2026 health disparities research program

Lexington Trash and Recycling Collection on Normal Schedule, No Yard Waste Pickup
City announces no yard waste collection this week due to schedule changes.
Rev. John Greenwade, 101, Passes Away in Lexington
Longtime minister and military veteran served in WWII and retired from California government roles
Crime
Man charged with murder after toddler's overdose death in Lexington
Authorities arrested Kadarrius Warren in connection with the 2022 death of 18-month-old Cho'zyn Wilson.

Lexington man arrested in 2022 overdose death of 18-month-old
Kadarrius Warren, 26, charged with murder of Cho'zyn Wilson
Laurel County Sheriff Confirms FBI Probe of London Police Department
Sheriff's office takes over NCIC management duties as state directs
Politics
KY Gov. Beshear Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Access to Calendar
The Lexington Herald-Leader is suing to gain access to the governor's schedule, but the administration argues the case law is "settled precedent".

Lexington Mayor Touts Crime Drop, Record Employment in State of City-County Address
Mayor Gorton highlights public safety investments, economic growth, and efforts to address homelessness in annual speech.
Lexington Mayor Highlights Growth, Safety Gains in State of the City Address
Mayor Linda Gorton outlines new development projects, public safety improvements, and future investments for the city.
Entertainment
Sallie Osborne, Bluegrass Festival Co-Founder, Dies at 84
Sallie Osborne, a beloved figure in the Kentucky bluegrass music community, passed away unexpectedly on January 25, 2026.

Country Legend Marty Stuart Cancels Shows After Ice Fall Injury
The Grand Ole Opry member suffered a sprained wrist, hand injury, and hairline fracture after slipping on ice.
Podcast Legend Theo Von Bringing 'Return of the Rat' Tour to Lexington
Tickets for the February shows go on presale this week using the code 'RATKING'.