Fire crews and police spent Sunday evening at a Lexington hotel after a gas explosion nearly leveled the building. Several floors were destroyed at the Fairfield Inn and Suites on Lakecrest Circl…… MORE
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Hotel Robbed
For the second time this week, a Lexington Courtyard Marriott hotel was the target of a robbery. Police say a man wearing a red, white and blue mask walked up to the front desk of the Courtyar…… MORE
Record Donation to UK
The University of Kentucky has received the largest gift in its history UK President Eli Capiluto said the university will receive $20 million from graduate and Trustee Carol Martin "Bill" G… MORE
Hotel Held Up
A masked man robbed a Lexington hotel Tuesday night. Police say the robber walked into the Courtyard by Marriott on Wall Street, in Beaumont Centre, around 11:15 p.m. The suspect implied he had …… MORE
Man Shot
Lexington police are searching for the suspect who asked a man for money, then shot him early Monday morning. Police say the victim told them he was walking along Village Drive around 2:45 a.m. whe…… MORE
Twins Waive Charges to Grand Jury
Elderly twins charged with child pornography have waived a second set of charges to the grand jury. According to police, officers charged Jack and Jerry Cassidy with child porn charges after the…… MORE
Dui Arrest
Lexington police say they arrested a man who passed out drunk in his van, and then rolled into a light pole Wednesday night. Firefighters were called to the intersection of North Broadway and Shor…… MORE
Shots Fired at Apartment
Police continue to investigate after somebody fired shots into a Lexington apartment early Tuesday morning. Police say the shooter fired at least three shots through the window of an apartment o…… MORE
Wal-Mart Robbed
Police are looking for a man who they say took off on a bike after robbing a Lexington Wal-Mart store. It happened on Nicholasville Road Sunday afternoon. Officials say the man filled two backpack…… MORE
Lights Out After Pole Knocked Down
Police say a drunk driver crashed into a utility pole early Thursday morning, knocking out traffic signals at a downtown Lexington intersection. The man took out the pole at the intersection of Nort..… MORE
