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'It was a bad deal': Woman hurt in LaGrange hit-and-run; police investigating
LA GRANGE, Ky. — Police are investigating after a hit-and-run near downtown LaGrange left one woman injured. According to LaGrange Police, they responded to a crash involving a pedestrian in the 600 block of Jericho Road just after 10 p.m. on Thursday. When officers arrived at the scene, they...
Derby fashion frenzy keeps Louisville tailoring businesses busy
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Tourism predicts Kentucky Derby 150 will create a $405 million economic impact. Every year, the historic race provides a boost to businesses all over the area. Doris Bartee, the owner of A Tailoring Nook in Middletown, said that is certainly the case for her business....
K-State ‘freezing’ relationship with KSU Foundation
In a letter sent to Kentucky State University alumni and stakeholders on Sunday, the KSU Board of Regents chair stated that the university is “freezing” its relationship with the Kentucky State University Foundation (KSUF). In the letter, K-State Board of Regents Chair Tammi Dukes noted that the foundation...
Teen arrested in connection with Frankfort carjacking
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Police in Frankfort arrested a teenager in connection with a carjacking. Officers arrested 18-year-old Jayden Meagher just after midnight on Wednesday. They say he stole a car from someone at Walmart and drove it to a Marathon gas station on Leonardwood Drive to pick somebody up.
New aircraft mechanic school cuts ribbon at CVG Airport
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear congratulated Epic Flight Academy on the opening of its new aircraft mechanic school at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. According to a release by the governor’s office, the academy held a ribbon cutting for the FAA Part 147 aircraft mechanic school....
'Really special to me' | Pilot returns to Kentucky to fly in Thunder Over Louisville air show
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A pilot from Oldham County's career in the Air Force has taken him to places all over the world. But this weekend, there's a special destination — home. Col. Aaron Weedman is in the Air Force Reserves. He's a husband, father, and commander of the...
Local Solarize programs present affordable renewable energy options
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - For Andy McDonald from the KY Solar Energy Society, providing access to affordable solar energy resources to Kentuckians might seem like a daunting task, but its one he is happy to take on. Andy shared, “The Kentucky solar energy society is dedicated to helping solar spread...
Kentucky officially signs Drexel transfer forward Amari Williams
New Kentucky head coach Mark Pope's first transfer portal addition as Wildcats head coach is official as Tuesday UK announced the signing of Drexel transfer forward Amari Williams. "At times, Amari Williams looks like a man among boys on the court," Pope said via press release. "He is a three-time...
Briarwood outlasts Vincent in high-scoring county battle
VINCENT – The Briarwood Christian Lions secured a season-series sweep of the Vincent Yellow Jackets, but not before their county foes from Class 2A took the fight to the 6A Lions over the course of a 10-7 Briarwood win on Monday, April 22 at Vincent Middle High School. After...
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