Lexington, KY – The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency is trying to fill some 6,000 openings for border patrol agents. As Kathleen Adams reports, the agency is holding a recruiting event this weekend in Lexington.
"I've always pulled for the bad guys," says Chuck Prophet. On his latest record, the indie-rocker channels the Rolling Stones, Tom Petty, and a host of other artists - all the while maintaining his own sound. WUKY's Mike Graves talks with Prophet about the making of Soap and Water.
Garrison Starr is so tired of playing acoustic she could kill somebody. But that didn't stop WUKY's Mike Graves from braving an interview with the modern Mississippi folk chanteuse.
Lexington, KY – Supporters of a proposed state constitutional amendment that would restore the voting rights of convicted felons plan to attend a hearing on the matter next week in Louisville. Kathleen Adams has more on the story.
Lexington, KY – Charitable citizens of all stripes were honored Tuesday at the 21st Annual National Philanthropy Day ceremony in Lexington. As Josh James reports, givers tend approach their charity with a more critical eye these days.
Lexington, KY – In an effort to focus attention on the plight of the homeless in Fayette County, the Hope Center is inviting members of the media and the public to meet their homeless neighbors. Kathleen Adams has details.
Lexington, KY – A new poll shows 60 percent of Kentucky voters favor upping the state tax on cigarettes. As Josh James reports, the coalition of health groups responsible for the poll made their case Monday at Embassy Suites in Lexington.
Lexington, KY – HOST LEAD: LEXTRAN OFFICIALS ARE CITING SERVICE IMPROVEMENTS AS WELL AS THE HIGH PRICE OF GASOLINE FOR THE RECENT RISE IN RIDERSHIP. KATHLEEN ADAMS HAS DETAILS.