Incumbent Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton and businesswoman Raquel Carter advanced from a crowded field of seven candidates.

Former federal prosecutor Zach Dembo has won the Democratic primary for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District. With Republican Rep. Andy Barr running for U.S. Senate, Central Kentucky’s Congressional seat is open for the first time in over a decade.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Incumbent Mayor Linda Gorton and businesswoman Raquel Carter will face off in November's Lexington mayoral election, according to unofficial results. Gorton led the field with more than 25,000 votes, capturing 46% of the total vote.

House District 76 represents part of downtown Lexington, Chevy Chase, Kenwick, Fairway and Idle Hour neighborhoods in the legislature.

The TBT is back for 2026, and the new format pits former UK and Louisville stars against each other in the first round.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington fire crews responded to the report of a structure fire late Sunday night on Needlerush Drive. When firefighters arrived, officials say they encountered advanced fire conditions and upgraded the incident to a working fire.

One person has been displaced after a vehicle crashed into an apartment building. Lexington police told WKYT that the vehicle struck an apartment building and two cars at around 9:50 a.m. Monday. Police say the driver lost control of the vehicle,

A menswear brand known for clothing designed for athletic builds, including pro athletes, has opened in a popular Lexington shopping areas.