Josh James

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Lexington police will be stepping up patrols in anticipation of tonight’s NCAA championship game. But the department is staying tight-lipped about its plans.

LEXINGTON, Ky. - A community project meant to bring together Central Kentucky readers runs through April. One Book One Bluegrass will feature A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson.

LEXINGTON, Ky. - It’s often said that basketball is a religion in Kentucky. What might that mean for the historic matchup this Saturday between the Cats and Cards tonight? 

At a time when the shirt sales are big business, one Lexington t-shirt maker is operating under fire after turning down an offer to print shirts for the city’s summer Gay Pride festival. The controversy has drawn in city leaders, the University of Kentucky, and Fayette County Public Schools.

LEXINGTON, Ky. - University of Kentucky president Eli Capilouto has outlined an ambitious plan to improve UK’s undergraduate experience and upgrade many of the campus’ outdated facilities. Now UK’s Board of Trustees is considering revamping their framework for evaluating the president’s job performance. 

LEXINGTON, Ky. - A group that supports the creation of an Affordable Housing Trust Fund is rallying tonight in Lexington. The organization hopes to sway city leaders to get behind the idea.

WUKY is sponsoring One Book One Bluegrass, a community reading program that encourages everyone in Central Kentucky to read and discuss the same book. This year's selection is A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson. One Book One Bluegrass is a collaboration between the public libraries in Anderson, Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Nicholas, Scott, and Woodford counties. See the video below for more information.

LEXINGTON, Ky.  - Schools across the Commonwealth found out Friday whether they were selected for Gear Up grants. 

LEXINGTON, Ky. - This Saturday representatives from Keep Lexington Beautiful will be keeping an eye out for litter, illegal signs, and graffiti as they tour the city. It’s part of their annual Community Appearance Index process.

Once a year, Keep Lexington Beautiful members get in cars with city employees, Bluegrass PRIDE staff, and community volunteers to rank the city’s cleanliness. Patricia Knight, KLB chair, says there’s a system.