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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Kentucky's premier political gathering returned Saturday with its trademark mix of spirited crowds, partisan speeches, and major political developments as candidates and elected officials addressed the 146th annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic. -
Five individuals whose work has enriched Lexington's cultural and creative community were honored Thursday during the 2026 Lexington Arts Awards luncheon, hosted by Arts Connect at the historic Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center. -
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is asking appellate courts to uphold the convictions of Steve Lawson and Joey Lawson in connection with the disappearance and death of Crystal Rogers. -
After hearing hours of public comment Thursday, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission voted to recommend stricter rules for future data center developments, sending its proposal to the Urban County Council for final approval. -
Dairy Queen locations across Kentucky are turning sweet treats into support for kids in need today. -
Ronald Exantus, the man convicted in the 2015 killing of 6-year-old Logan Tipton in his Versailles home and injuring other family members, was released from custody Wednesday after a request for involuntary hospitalization was denied. -
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission is expected to vote Thursday on new zoning rules that would effectively ban large data centers in Fayette County while placing strict limits on smaller ones. -
Governor Andy Beshear is again calling for more transparency about Senator Mitch McConnell's health after the longtime lawmaker confirmed he remains in rehabilitation and won't attend Fancy Farm this weekend. -
A new statement and photo released Monday by U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's office says the Kentucky Republican remains in rehabilitation and will miss this weekend's annual Fancy Farm Picnic as he continues what doctors describe as an intensive physical therapy program. -
Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers released a statement Monday saying he will not run for governor in 2027, ending speculation that he could enter the race to succeed Gov. Andy Beshear, who can not run for the office again because of term limits.
