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Perhaps the bear is an Olympic softball fan and wanted to watch Japan play Australia. Or maybe it was looking for food. Organizers tried using loud music and firecrackers to shoo it away

By Josh Jameshttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wuky/local-wuky-981227.mp3Lexington, KY – With Texas Governor Rick Perry's recent prayer…

About 4,000 personnel are fighting the Park Fire, the biggest active blaze in the nation. With slightly cooler weather over the weekend, they were able to increase containment.

The forest at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is sick, infected by invasive aphid-like bugs. To help save the trees, the park's vegetation crew uses pesticides as well as a tiny beetle from Asia.

Kentucky is paying $190,000 in attorney fees to the Christian group that won a tourism tax benefit for a Noah's ark attraction that will open soon in…

WUKY's Alex Hamilton recently sat down with Paul Hooper of Lexington's Division of Parks and Recreation to talk about the variety of programs and events on offer this month.

Ballet Under the Stars premieres in Woodland Park on Wednesday. This 33rd annual community favorite will include a performance of local youth at 8 p.m. and professional ballet by Kentucky Ballet Theatre beginning at 9 p.m. Gates will open at 6 p.m. Parks & Recreation Information Office Supervisor, Paul Hooper talks about it, and many other events crowding the event calendar this August with WUKY's Anyiah Chambers.

The chairman of the board, former Alaska Gov. Tony Knowles, said in a letter that the Department of the Interior showed no interest in engaging with board members.

At Disneyland and Disney World, everyone working there has a clean-cut image. It goes back to the 1950s when Disneyland first opened, and facial hair was banned. Starting next month, employees will finally be allowed to have beards — as long as they're kept short and trim.

The dog was waiting for its owners to return from the store, and the steering column was damaged in a way that made it easy for the dog to put the vehicle in drive.