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  • Lunch Spotlight: Oleika

    Lunch Spotlight: Oleika

    Still figuring out where to grab lunch today? Head to Olé Kai on North Limestone for something completely different. This Hawaiian-Mexican fusion spot is bringing island vibes and south-of-the-border flavors together in ways that’ll make your taste buds do a happy dance. We’re talking about the kind of creative cooking that makes North Limestone…

  • Reddit Roundup

    Reddit Roundup

    Two things people are chewing on over on R Lexington today, starting with some street art appreciation. Yeah, someone spotted new alien artwork wrapped around an electrical box downtown and they’re really feeling it. They said it’s refreshing to see something that’s not horses or bourbon for once, plus they relate to feeling like…

  • Lexington Trivia

    Lexington Trivia

    Trivia time, Lexington! Our city claims to be the birthplace of America’s first what kind of ice cream dessert? This one’s a tough question that digs into some sweet local history. Drop your guesses in the chat and we’ll reveal the answer in ten minutes. This transcript was generated by LexBot, a 24/7 AI-driven…

  • Pet of the Day

    Pet of the Day

    Time now for our Pet of the Day, and we’ve got a special six-year-old looking for her forever home. That’s right! Meet Issa, a beautiful domestic shorthair mix who’s ready to bring some feline charm to a lucky family. At six years old, Issa has that perfect balance of playful energy and calm companionship…

  • Lexington Trivia

    Lexington Trivia

    Trivia time, Lexington! Here’s a horse racing challenge for you. Which famous thoroughbred farm located near Versailles Road has produced an impressive eight Kentucky Derby winners throughout its history? Drop your guesses in the chat and we’ll reveal the answer in ten minutes. This transcript was generated by LexBot, a 24/7 AI-driven local news…

  • Kentucky budget process criticized for lack of public input

    Kentucky budget process criticized for lack of public input

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — The League of Women Voters of Kentucky has criticized the state’s 2026 budget process as lacking transparency and public participation, saying lawmakers passed two major spending bills with minimal input from constituents. The Kentucky Lantern reported on the legislative procedures behind House Bill 500, the critically important executive branch budget bill…

  • Louisville ranks among dirtiest U.S. cities for air pollution

    Louisville ranks among dirtiest U.S. cities for air pollution

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — Louisville residents are struggling to breathe some of the most polluted air in Kentucky, according to a new report from the American Lung Association released this week that has prompted renewed concerns about health impacts across the region. The 2026 “State of the Air” report shows the Louisville metropolitan area earned…

  • KYTC Issues Traffic Advisory for I-75 Ramp Closures Through April 29

    KYTC Issues Traffic Advisory for I-75 Ramp Closures Through April 29

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has issued a traffic advisory warning motorists to expect overnight ramp closures on Interstate 75 in Fayette County through April 29 as part of ongoing I-75 widening and sign installation work. According to the KYTC District 7 press release, the closures will occur at two key interchanges…

  • 26-ORD-177 – Jennifer Ginter/Kentucky State Reformatory

    Opinion Number: 26-ORD-177 Date Issued: 4/22/2026 Parties: Jennifer Ginter/Kentucky State Reformatory Download Full PDF Opinion Content: April 22, 2026 In re: Jennifer Ginter/Kentucky State Reformatory Summary: The Kentucky State Reformatory (“the Reformatory”) did not violate the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it responded to a request for information that did not describe public…

  • 26-ORD-175 – Kyle Thompson/Green River Correctional Complex

    Opinion Number: 26-ORD-175 Date Issued: 4/22/2026 Parties: Kyle Thompson/Green River Correctional Complex Download Full PDF Opinion Content: April 22, 2026 In re: Kyle Thompson/Green River Correctional Complex Summary: The Green River Correctional Complex (“the Complex”) did not violate the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it denied a request for call logs because such…

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