Leader’s yearlong series spotlighting Lexington’s 250-year history examines the legacy of Thomas Poe Cooper, a former interim UK president and dean of its college of agriculture.

Royal changes In September 2022, millions of people around the world mourned Queen Elizabeth II’s death. But the end of her 70-year-long reign as the British monarch forced change beyond Princes ...

Only a handful of General Assembly bills survive to address mushrooming demands for power and water from lucrative data ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

An opera about the Underground Railroad has interesting ties to Lexington and one of its greatest basketball players.

A grab bag of news, notes, facts, stats, milestones ... Pretty amazing. The Commonwealth Christian Athletic Conference division races have also hit the stretch drive. In the West, Mount Calvary ...

Jon Gambrell reported on the protester who waved a flag emblazoned with the words “Sudan” and “Gaza” during the Super Bowl’s ...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre argues that accepting classified intelligence would stop him from holding the Liberal government to account.

Ever since he was announced as the 2025 lead, Bachelor Nation fans have had one question on their minds: Who does Grant end ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown.

While the vast amount of money being wagered annually on the Big Game increases each year, experts tell Mike Bedigan that betting culture is irreversibly changing the way people enjoy and digest sport ...

General Mark Dreyfus while the Jewish MP speaks about antisemitism and his recent visit to Auschwitz for Holocaust ...