Jim Caldwell’s Forecast | A couple of colder days

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Tracking a warm wild wind and a mix of sun and clouds prior to our next weather maker, which arrives on Sunday. Expect an intense wind, from the SW, at 10-20 mph, gusting up to 35 mph. That wind, blowing in some big changes for Sunday....

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Snow showers and squalls continue to push across the region, putting down quick-hitting light accumulations. This action slows down tonight as we start to focus on another fence-riding pattern taking shape for next week. These will continue through the afternoon and into the evening with additional...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The results are in for the annual ‘Big Blue Slam’ blood drive. Big Blue Nation is victorious again! Kentucky fans rallied on the final day to win. The Kentucky Blood Center competed against the LifeSouth Community Blood Center in Florida. It’s a friendly rivalry between UK and Florida fans to help fill shelves during the winter months.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A series of crashes caused major backups on sections of I-75 in central Kentucky. The little bit of snow we got Friday morning was just enough to create some icy spots, especially on the interstate. Early Friday morning, Lexington Police were detouring drivers off of I-75...

The largest employer in Pueblo and the largest health system in the state of Colorado are now one step closer to a merger. Cedar Rapids Community School District names new superintendent. Updated: 9 hours ago. She will take over for Art Sathoff, who has been in the role as the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Officials worked to extinguish a semi on fire in northern Kentucky that was hauling Girl Scout cookies. On Thursday, North Pendleton Fire Auxiliary said the fire happened early Thursday morning on US 27. The semi had been hauling Girl Scout cookies that were damaged and set...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Green Dot Lexington is teaming up with ONE Lexington and others to put together important training for those in the city. If you are 18 years and older, they are hosting a Bystander Awareness Intervention training class on Zoom Saturday morning. Green Dot Lexington is always...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - WKYT is tracking a fire on Henton Road in Lexington. The Lexington Fire Department says they were dispatched to the 100 block of Henton Road for a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, they say they found a detached shed fully involved with smoke and fire. They...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - It’s Week 10 of the high school basketball season. Here are the Friday highlights from across the region. Trinity at Madison Central; Boyle Co. at Madison Southern; George Rogers Clark at Montgomery Co. North Laurel at South Laurel; Somerset at Pulaski Co.; Scott Co. at...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - After hours of deliberating, and a year of planning, the Lexington Sporting Club’s soccer stadium is another step closer to being built. “We’re excited about what’s to come,” said Lexington Sporting Club President Vince Gabbert. “Our pro team starts in a couple weeks. Our youth club’s been in operation for nine months. And we couldn’t be more excited about the future of soccer here in Central Kentucky.”

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Big Blue Nation has a chance to meet some of their favorite wildcats during the first ever 15 club Fan Fest. Saturday is going to be the 15 Club’s first ever Fan Fest held at Central Bank Center in Lexington. The 15 Club is a...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Fayette County Public Schools are closed Friday, Jan. 27. The district joins a list of others that closed throughout the morning due to icy road conditions. FCPS says all schools and offices will be closed. There are a number of crashes across the city causing traffic...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Transylvania Pioneer’s 12-game home winning streak was on the line Saturday against Rose-Hulman. “A mindset that we have in our locker room is that we don’t lose at home,” said Pioneers’ guard Jaylan Green. “So that was a big thing for us to not lose at home.”

WINCHESTER, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington woman was taken in for a psychological evaluation after a multi-county police chase ended on Thursday. Kentucky State Police says they were pursuing a vehicle on I-75 south that went into Madison County and continued into Clark County before ending on Boonsboro Road near George Rogers Clark High School.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Geography can be a problem for Kentuckians needing specialized care. Getting in and out of Lexington hospitals can be difficult. “It is hard going to a hospital, especially when you’re a child that can be very scary, you don’t know what is going to happen. But this is a little bit more fun, ‘let’s go see the big truck,’” exclaims Dr. Callie Rzasa.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - UK football on Wednesday announced it will not host an annual spring Blue-White scrimmage because of the installation of a new playing surface at Kroger Field. The tentative practice dates are set for March 6 - April 8. UK says it’s hopeful to have one, maybe...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A serial arson suspect in Lexington has changed his plea. Police say Robert Stevens set a dozen fires in 2017 and 2018. All were at homes on Goodloe and Warnock streets in Lexington’s east end, near Stevens’ home. Two of the fires were so...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Dozens of volunteers are working to help the homeless population in Lexington. Wednesday night. The annual initiative is designed to identify areas where people experiencing homelessness are, who they are, and supply them with resources. Around 50 volunteers are going out to different areas where they...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Dozens of volunteers worked Wednesday night to help the homeless population in Lexington during the annual “LexCount” initiative. LexCount is designed to identify areas where people experiencing homelessness are, who they are, and supply them with resources. One subsection of Lexington’s homeless population is...

FLEMING COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Fleming County Schools is addressing rumors about a student bringing a gun to school. The school district says the rumor of a possible threat was false. The school administration says it has identified several students who were involved in spreading the rumor. District leaders say...