Kentucky whiskey giant Brown-Forman laying off hundreds, closing Louisville cooperage
Brown-Forman, the Kentucky spirits company that makes Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Woodford Reserve Bourbon, announced ...
Jessica Simpson shares statement revealing ‘painful situation’ in 10-year marriage
Following months of speculation, Jessica Simpson is speaking out about the status of her 10-year marriage to retired football ...
15-year-old accidentally shoots, kills brother, Texas cops say. Then their dad dies
The Texas City Police Department said a 15-year-old boy accidentally shot his 17-year-old brother early Jan. 13 inside a home ...
Former faith leader at Ark Encounter and Creation Museum charged with sexually abusing teen
A former member of the resident band at the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum has been charged with 40 counts of sexual abuse ...
One major change for UK basketball in the Pope era? The Rupp Arena fans are more into it.
The arrival of Mark Pope has turned back the clock on the Rupp Arena crowds, which had been getting angsty by the end of the ...
Juror refused to convict a Lexington suspect of murder. Now she advocates for the suspect.
A Lexington woman was a holdout juror who refused to convict a woman of murdering her husband. Now the two are friends, and ...
Fayette County schools cancel in-person classes Tuesday. At-home learning implemented.
Non-traditional instruction was also implemented Monday. Last week, Fayette schools had four traditional snow days.
23 years ago, the Fayette Co. courthouse opened to rave reviews and more room for lawyers
Lexington has a rich history of courthouses. Examining the newest one built 23 years ago is part of the Herald-Leader ...
Kentucky baseball has a chance to prove the doubters wrong again
▪ Kentucky baseball has been doubted before. It’s being doubted again. Despite reaching the College World Series for the ...
From 1832: Lexington voters, you now may choose your mayor and council members directly
The son of millionaire John Wesley Hunt was elected mayor Nearly 6,000 residents voted Charlton Hunt into office as mayor, ...
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Powerball player wins $1 million prize. Where in the US was the lucky ticket sold?
Nobody won the grand prize, which rises to an estimated $303 million, with a cash value of about $132.8 million. Getty Images/iStockphoto A Powerball ticket sold in Virginia won $1 million, but just ...
Lexington mayor: Clear your sidewalks of ice and snow. ‘We know it’s difficult.’
A local ordinance requires homeowners and businesses to clear sidewalks 48 hours after a snow event of 4 inches or more.