Kentucky Derby Festival gears up for miniMarathon, Marathon in Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Derby Festival is preparing for the GE Appliances miniMarathon and Marathon scheduled for Saturday, April 26. The annual races will both start at 7 a.m. on Main Street near Slugger Field in downtown Louisville. The …

Kentucky man critically injured in fiery crash flown to Nashville hospital

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - A Kentucky man is receiving treatment after he was critically injured in a fiery crash over the weekend in Christian County, according to WKDZ. The man, 53-year-old Gary Hopkins, was flown to a Nashville hospital after the …

No, Taylor Swift Doesn’t Have a 2026 Tour Set: Kentucky Gala Apologizes for Misleading Auction Item

Taylor Swift only just wrapped up her two-year Eras Tour in December, but a recent mixup ahead of the upcoming 2025 Unbridled Eve Derby Gala led some fans to think that the pop star already had another trek set in stone. Explore Explore See latest videos, …

2 winning Kentucky Lottery Powerball tickets sold in Lexington, Morehead

(LEX 18) — Kentucky Lottery officials say two winning Powerball tickets were sold in Lexington and Morehead over the weekend. According to lottery officials, a $150,000 ticket was purchased at Walmart in Morehead, and a $50,000 ticket was sold at E-G …

Tyler Childers, Chris Stapleton will headline eastern Kentucky music festival in September

Healing Appalachia has been held in West Virginia for the past five years but it's moving to Kentucky in September. ASHLAND, Ky. — Two sons of the Country Music Highway will co-headline a music festival that’s moving to eastern Kentucky for the first …

Florida transfer Denzel Aberdeen commits to Kentucky

Florida guard Denzel Aberdeen has committed to Kentucky, sources tell 247Sports. The 6-foot-5, 190-pound junior will have one year to play with the Wildcats and is a significant addition for Mark Pope and his staff. Aberdeen started in five games for …

Where Tennessee is ranked in baseball polls after Kentucky series loss

Unemployment up throughout Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Unemployment increased in every Kentucky county last year, according to new data released by the Kentucky Center for Statistics. The report shows that the state’s overall unadjusted unemployment rate climbed to 5.1% in …

Bob Baffert's Derby record: A look at all six (plus one) Kentucky Derby winning horses

This story, originally published in 2021, is being brought back as part of our Kentucky Derby 2025 coverage. Trainer Bob Baffert currently has six Kentucky Derby wins to his name – although a seventh winner from his stable was disqualified. Saturday marked …

FEMA Extends Individual Assistance Deadline for Homeowners and Renters in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured or underinsured damage to their property from the February Severe Storms, Flooding and Straight-line winds now have a few weeks left to apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA has …