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Frankfort Police report a suspect is in custody following a shooting on Kentucky State University's south campus Tuesday.
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Hargis David Michael/Ky LRC, Public Information-Hargi/https://legislature.ky.gov/PagesKentucky lawmakers are set to consider a bill in 2026 that would end all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in K-12 schools. The measure would likely be most keenly felt in Fayette and Jefferson counties. -
UK Athletics/Chet WhiteTip-off is 7 p.m. Tuesday. The game will be televised on the SEC Network. -
Kentucky News ConnectionKentucky lawmakers are recommending the General Assembly ease regulations for housing developers and consider funding to incentivize housing and infrastructure construction as Kentucky grapples with a significant housing shortage. -
Kentucky.comThe audit approved during Monday night's FCPS board meeting will provide a detailed review of budgeting, financial controls, district processes, and department operations, and will allow for a forensic audit if any concerns are identified. -
Nam Y. Huh/AP/APKentucky businesses that sell tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products will need to be licensed by January 1, 2026. Many are concerned the timeline is too tight. -
Bryan Woolston/AP/FR171481 APDemocratic governors met this weekend in Arizona, looking to parlay last month’s big victories for the party in New Jersey and Virginia into campaigns for next year’s midterms, when a majority of governor's seats will be up for election.
Radio Shows & Music
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Molly Tuttle stops by WUKY's Rock & Roots and joins host Joe Conkwright.Recorded live on Thursday, August 14, 2025. -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Rodney Crowell Featuring Tyler Bryant (The Twenty One Song Salute (Owed to G.G. Shinn and Cléoma Falcon)), Mt. Joy (Lucy), St Paul & the Broken Bones (Sushi And Coca Cola), Tame Impala (End Of Summer), Alison Krauss & Union Station (One Ray Of Shine), & Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (Voodoo Charm)! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Flyte Featuring Aimee Mann (Alabaster), Jade Bird (Save Your Tears), Jeff Tweedy (Enough), The Last Dinner Party (This Is The Killer Speaking), Robert Plant Featuring Suzy Dian (Everybody's Song), & Sheryl Crow & The Real Lowdown (The New Normal)!
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This week's episode of the Crunkadelic Funk Show featured music from Grace Jones, Trouble Funk, Klymaxx, Erykah Badu, George Clinton, Slave, Bonnie Pointer, & more! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Goose (Your Direction), Khatumu (Fire Drill), Counting Crows (With Love From A To Z), Grant-Lee Phillips (She Knows Me), & Warren Haynes Featuring Derek Trucks (These Changes)!
Podcasts
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PodcastsJohn Koehlinger, the Executive Director of Kentucky Refugee Ministries, discusses reluctant leadership, humanitarian empathy, and civic drive. -
PodcastsThis week Josh and Joe wrap up the 50th Aniversary year of The Lexington Farmers' Market. Find out what's in store for the winter and the future for the Farmers' Market, and get Josh's final recipe of the season.Support The Farmers' Market Report on 91.3, WUKY with a donation at wuky.org. -
PodcastsThis week Josh and Joe discuss preparations for your Thanksgiving feast and Josh shares a favorite recipe with an unlikey ingredient, pickeled roasted beets.Support The Farmers' Market Report on 91.3, WUKY with a donation at wuky.org.
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PodcastsWhat happens when three arts podcast hosts get together? Will hilarity ensue? Perhaps something a bit more urbane and cerebral? You're about to find out! This week on WUKY's Open Studio Tom Musgrave talks with Jennifer Sciantarelli and Mark Mozingo, co-hosts of "The Beat: Conversations with the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts Community," podcast.
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