Lexington hospital ranked best in the state
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Two Lexington hospitals were ranked in Kentucky's top five hospitals. U.S. News & World Report's ranked University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospitall as number one in the state in its Best Hospitals Rankings, which were released Tuesday. UK Chandler Hospital was the only hospital in Kentucky to be ranked as "high performing" in cancer care. It is also ranked in the nation's top 50 hospitals for geriatric care. Baptist Health Lexington was ranked third. The other h..>> view originalLexington's new senior citizens center expected to open this fall
Work on the interior of the new Lexington senior citizens center continued this week and will likely open sometime this fall. The 33,000-square-foot center will replace the roughly 17,000-square-foot center at Nicholasville Road and Alumni Drive. The city broke ground on the new center, in Idle Hour Park directly behind Southland Christian Church’s Richmond Road campus, in October 2014. Once completed, the new center will have nearly twice the exercise and classroom space then the current cente..>> view originalLexington Instagram account causes controversy
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A new social media page is creating a lot of controversy in Lexington. An Instagram account shows pictures of people in unflattering poses. The account claims to be bringing awareness to the homeless along South Limestone. The account "Limestonebumparty" shows a side of South Limestone you don't always see. An administrator for the page, who wouldn't talk on camera and didn't want to be identified, called it a tongue-in-cheek, funny account. He said half a dozen busine..>> view originalName suggestions for new Lexington high school include fallen ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington's newest high school won't open for another a year, but some already have ideas for what it should be called. A former co-worker of a murdered Lexington firefighter wants to see the city's newest high school named in her honor. Brenda Cowan was the first African-American female on the Lexington Fire Department, and the first African-American female firefighter in the U.S. to be killed on the job. "She was a community organizer. She was a community leader. That..>> view originalNew video shows pilot's takedown of combative Lexington man on ...
Newly released video, obtained by the Lexington Herald-Leader, shows a Lexington man being subdued by a pilot after a confrontation with the flight crew of an American Airlines flight to Charlotte.Lexington native Brian Colón, 23, shot the video on the July 21 flight that ended in the arrest of Michael Kerr, who worked as a cook at Portofino until he was fired last week.In the video, Kerr threatened to break the pilot’s jaw and pushed the flight attendant to the floor, prompting the pilot to ta..>> view originalInfo session for felony expungement in Lexington Tuesday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - In response to Kentucky's new felony expungement law, the Lexington Public Library will hold an information session Tuesday night. The workshop is aimed at helping people understand how to navigate the felony expungement process. The new law is a result of House Bill 40, which was passed this year and went into affect July 15th. It allows judges to permanently seal the records of certain low-level felons if the applicant has abstained from criminal activity for five yea..>> view originalPower outage in part of downtown Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - There is a power outage in downtown Lexington. Kentucky Utilities is reporting 660 customers are without power in area of East High Street and Lexington Avenue. Traffic signals are reportedly dark at several intersections in the area, including East High at Rose street and Rose Street at East Vine Street and East Maxwell Street. KU is evaluating the cause of the outage and checking to see how long restoring power will take. Most of the outages were restored as of 8:45..>> view originalPolice: Armed men go to Lexington Wal-Mart to prepare for doomsday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Police say a group of men with semi-automatic weapons and body armor went to the Richmond Road Wal-Mart in Lexington to prepare for doomsday. Lexington Police Lt. Jackie Newman tells the Lexington Herald-Leader (http://bit.ly/2anfYnk) that officers were called to the Wal-Mart on Saturday night after people reported seeing men inside a car wearing body armor and holding weapons. A six-month old baby was also in the car. The men told police they were preparing for doomsday..>> view originalCar crashes into historic Lexington cemetery causing thousands in ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Members of a historic cemetery in Lexington are cleaning up after a weekend crash caused a significant amount of damage. It happened at Cove Haven Cemetery on Whitney Avenue near Newtown Pike. Cemetery Managers say a driver who was trying to get away from police Saturday morning, crashed through the cemetery's wrought iron fence. The crash caused damage to the fence, as well as a couple of headstones near the cemetery entrance. Cove Haven Cemetery is over 100 years old a..>> view originalNational analyst: UK in good shape for these four basketball recruits
The bulk of the summer basketball recruiting schedule is finished, but the University of Kentucky’s efforts with the top prospects in the class of 2017 are ramping up.There are still 14 players from the rising senior class with scholarship offers from the Wildcats, and John Calipari and his coaching staff are continuing to pursue those players to varying degrees. Scout.com national recruiting analyst Evan Daniels spoke to the Herald-Leader on Monday afternoon about four prospects he thinks UK i..>> view original
Thursday, August 4, 2016
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