Four Lexington mayoral candidates shared a stage to discuss the city's housing crisis, public safety, and winter weather response as incumbent Mayor Linda Gorton seeks her third term.

A major winter storm slammed Central Kentucky in January. But Lexington saw more crashes during a recent icy morning.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Winchester Road overpass at New Circle Road, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. Four days after Winter Storm Fern brought heavy ...

In the wake of Winter Storm Fern, some Central Kentucky residents say they're seeing high utility bills they either can't afford or which caught them off guard. Among them is Emma Moore, a Kentucky ...

Lexington city leaders are taking the first steps to re-tool how they respond to winter weather after the response to January’s ice storm was heavily criticized by residents.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Mayor Linda Gorton alongside other city leaders acknowledged that Lexington's winter weather response fell short, and she says the city is taking steps to make sure it ...

Kyle Dick and his son, Jesse help a stranded motorist by pushing their car back onto Old Todds Road, Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in Lexington, Ky. Slippery road conditions caused many crashes across the ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A month after a winter storm left Lexington roads icy for nearly two weeks, Mayor Linda Gorton has issued a formal request for proposals seeking a contractor to provide ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Mayor Linda Gorton announced Wednesday she has accepted the resignation of the city’s top public works official and is scrapping the city’s snow plan following a winter storm ...

Winter Storm Fern left inches of snow and ice that proved too much for Lexington’s resources. The city is now looking to work with companies that have the tools needed to tackle future storms. On ...