Source: UK Athletics

Will Stein won his first game as Kentucky football head coach, leading the Wildcats to a 45-13 victory over Youngstown State with balanced offense, strong special teams play, and a dominant defensive performance at home.

First-year Kentucky football coach Will Stein earned his first victory Saturday with a 45-13 home win over Youngstown State, as quarterback Kenny Minchey completed 18 of 27 passes for 301 yards and four touchdowns in his debut start.

Winchester’s data center moratorium and Lexington’s Flock camera review drive today’s r/Lexington discussion, with residents expressing skepticism about both initiatives’ effectiveness.

Dunbar, Douglass, and Tates Creek notched football wins Friday night, while Paul Laurence Dunbar’s volleyball team went 3-0 at an opening tournament in Orlando.

Freshman Thomas Berteotti scored his first career goal to earn Kentucky men’s soccer a 1-1 draw against Evansville on Friday night at the Bell Soccer Complex.

The city’s existing regulations for drive-through businesses haven’t changed much since 1983. A Council committee will consider some proposed changes.

The Kentucky Department of Education launched a webinar series to help district leaders develop local accountability models aligned with the state’s United We Learn initiative, which emphasizes community collaboration and vibrant learning experiences over traditional compliance-based accountability measures.

The Urban County Council will consider winter emergency shelter contracts totaling over $3.6 million and other spending proposals during a Tuesday work session, with votes expected at a later regular council meeting.

Louisville Metro fired two Department of Public Works employees involved in the February death of Tyrah Adams, a homeless woman crushed by a garbage truck claw, citing policy violations including failure to call 911 or render aid.

UK Athletics has partnered with UK Invests, a student financial wellness program, as the official jersey patch partner for Kentucky Football under new head coach Will Stein. The program, which has served over 18,000 students since its 2022 launch, combines financial education with real investment opportunities.