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This week marks Basketball Week in Lexington, a part of the year-long 250 Lex celebration, highlighting the city's rich basketball tradition.

Your University of Kentucky Wildcats are off to a new city, Food City, for their next SEC road challenge. The eighth-ranked Tennessee Vols await in Knoxville, where recent history has been good for Kentucky in this spot.

The University of Kentucky’s 2025 Economic Outlook Conference provides an opportunity to learn more about the factors that will shape Kentucky’s economy over the coming year for state and local business,

The annual "Big Blue Slam," a battle between Kentucky fans and Florida fans to see who collects the most blood, is underway at all Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) locations, organizers announced.

Calling it a power-based and deadly crime, Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is releasing a guide to help law enforcement, medical providers and prosecutors respond to cases of strangulation.

TheKentucky basketball program is in good hands next season, Mark Pope’s debut recruiting class in Lexington featuring not one, not two, but three top-25 signees. That’s according to ESPN’s updated 2025 player rankings with future Wildcats Jasper Johnson,

After a strong season-opening performance last weekend in Oklahoma City, the No. 8 University of Kentucky gymnastics team is ready for a memorable home opener as it soft opens the newly renovated, $82-million Historic Memorial Coliseum while playing host to No.

John Calipari's legacy in Lexington extends beyond what his Kentucky Wildcats did on the court. Kentucky residents share meaningful moments for them.

John Calipari and Arkansas will be in Lexington for a 9 p.m. showdown with Kentucky on Saturday night — but they won't exactly be striking fear into anyone. Arkansas is 12-8 overall, just 1-6 in the SEC, and recently lost point guard Boogie Fland (a former Kentucky signee) for the season.

Chocolate iced cream filled long johns sit on a tray at Jeff’s Donuts, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Lexington, Ky. The Louisville-based doughnut shop has 22 varieties of long johns on its menu, which you can get filled or unfilled. Brian Simms [email protected]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The University of Kentucky Police Department is investigating a reported sexual assault on campus. UK Police say the incident was reported to have happened on January 17 inside the victim’s room in a residence hall. They say the two suspects are known to the victim.