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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Campaign finance experts say the midterms have exposed how little current laws do to regulate the flow of money into American elections, despite efforts to strengthen campaign finance rules. -
Renee Shaw has been named the new executive director and CEO of Kentucky Educational Television. KET announced the appointment on Wednesday, following the death of longtime leader Shae Hopkins last week. -
According to the College Football Playoff committee's first rankings, Kentucky would be the No. 6 seed if the playoffs started today, setting up a first-round showdown with No. 11 Notre Dame right here in Lexington! -
Fayette County Board of Education Chair Tyler Murphy narrowly defeated political newcomer Kathy Schiflett in Tuesday’s District 2 school board race, winning by just 39 votes. -
Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton has made history, winning a third consecutive term and becoming only the second mayor in the city’s merged government history to do so. -
Republican Congressman Andy Barr will succeed longtime Senator Mitch McConnell after defeating Democrat Charles Booker in Tuesday’s election. -
The Kentucky Attorney General's Election Integrity Command Center is open -
WUKY spoke with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear for the Democrats and Adam Hope, Communications Director for the Republican Party of Kentucky, about the key issues shaping the 2026 midterm elections and what they see ahead for state and national races. -
For the fourth time in history, he Breeders’ Cup World Championships return to Keeneland this weekend, bringing some of the world’s top horses to Lexington for two days of championship racing. -
The Georgetown City Council voted unanimously to extend the city’s data center moratorium through June 30, 2027, giving officials more time to consider restrictions and a potential ban on hyperscale facilities.
