Karyn Czar
Morning News Anchor / ReporterKaryn Czar joined the WUKY News team July 1, 2013, but she's no stranger to radio.
As a news anchor and reporter for Clear Channel until they closed their Lexington news bureau in April 2009, she has over 15 years of radio experience and has taken home numerous Associated Press and Edward R. Murrow awards including best reporter, best continuing coverage, best spot news, best newscast and best use of sound.
You can hear her weekday mornings during Morning Edition.
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A new $781 million home for the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center will help researchers accelerate work aimed at “conquering cancer in the commonwealth,” its director said Thursday. More from WUKY's Karyn Czar.
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Mayor Linda Gorton today joined Urban County Councilmembers to announce the Council’s new public input website, “Engage Lexington.” Karyn Czar has the story.
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On Tuesday Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton laid out her budget proposal for fiscal year 2024/25. WUKY’s Karyn Czar reports.
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Lexington might not have witnessed a full solar eclipse this afternoon, but that didn’t stop many from taking in one of nature’s rarest shows.
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Devine Carama is the Director of ONE Lexington, an advocacy group working to reduce gun violence in Lexington, especially among the city's youth. But he's also a hip-hop artist, author, Emmy winner and girl dad.
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Kyra Elzy, head coach of the University of Kentucky women’s basketball team, has been relieved of duties, Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart announced Monday.
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A statement was read last night during the Lexington Fayette Urban County Council meeting on behalf of a majority of its members, calling for peace in Gaza.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear marched with other Kentuckians to commemorate the 60th anniversary of a landmark civil-rights rally that featured Martin Luther King Jr. in the state's capital city. In his speech Tuesday, Beshear condemned efforts to limit diversity, equity and inclusion practices at public universities. Karyn Czar reports.
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During his weekly Team Kentucky press briefing on Thursday, Governor Andy Beshear was quick to squelch any rumors or talk of a possible upcoming Senate run.
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After years of falling off the radar, the virus is back and spreading and health officials are advising you to get vaccinated if you haven’t already.