WLEX Logo
1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays
Watch Now
Watch Now
1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays
WLEX Logo
Watch Now
Watch Now
Close x
Live Watch
Alerts
  • News
    • In-Depth
    • LEX 18 Investigates
    • Positively LEX 18
    • Livestream/Videos
    • Covering Kentucky
    • Covering the Nation
    • Covering Your World
    • State of the Commonwealth
    • News App
  • Weather
    • Daily Forecast
    • Hourly Forecast
    • MaxTrack Doppler
    • Radars and Forecast
    • Closings and Delays
    • Bill's Weather 101
    • Weather Bug Cams
    • Traffic
    • StormTracker Weather App
  • Decision 2022
    • Election Results
  • Positively LEX 18
  • LEX 18 In-Depth
  • LEX 18 Investigates
  • Sports
    • BBN Tonight
    • Race to the Derby
    • High School Sports Zone
    • BBN Facebook
    • BBN Twitter
    • BBN Instagram
  • Spotlight Series
  • Best of the Bluegrass
  • BBN Tonight
  • Discover Kentucky
  • Community
    • Discover Kentucky
    • Chasing the Dream
    • We're Hiring!
    • You Are Not Alone
    • Home Pros
    • Best of the Bluegrass
    • Pet of the Day
    • Your Health Matters
    • LEX 18 Deals
    • Contests
  • About Us
    • The Team You Count On!
    • Ways to Watch
    • Closed Captioning
    • Contact Us
    • LEX 18 Apps
    • Advertise with Us
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • What's on LEX 18
  • Sign In
  • Newsletters
  • Sign Out
  • Manage Emails
  • Apps
  • Careers Search
  • News
    • In-Depth
    • LEX 18 Investigates
    • Positively LEX 18
    • Livestream/Videos
    • Covering Kentucky
    • Covering the Nation
    • Covering Your World
    • State of the Commonwealth
    • News App
  • Weather
    • Daily Forecast
    • Hourly Forecast
    • MaxTrack Doppler
    • Radars and Forecast
    • Closings and Delays
    • Bill's Weather 101
    • Weather Bug Cams
    • Traffic
    • StormTracker Weather App
  • Decision 2022
    • Election Results
  • Positively LEX 18
  • LEX 18 In-Depth
  • LEX 18 Investigates
  • Sports
    • BBN Tonight
    • Race to the Derby
    • High School Sports Zone
    • BBN Facebook
    • BBN Twitter
    • BBN Instagram
  • Spotlight Series
  • Best of the Bluegrass
  • BBN Tonight
  • Discover Kentucky
  • Community
    • Discover Kentucky
    • Chasing the Dream
    • We're Hiring!
    • You Are Not Alone
    • Home Pros
    • Best of the Bluegrass
    • Pet of the Day
    • Your Health Matters
    • LEX 18 Deals
    • Contests
  • About Us
    • The Team You Count On!
    • Ways to Watch
    • Closed Captioning
    • Contact Us
    • LEX 18 Apps
    • Advertise with Us
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • What's on LEX 18
1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays
  • LEX 18 Investigates
    Fayette Detention Center officer charged with sodomy involving inmate
    Web Staff
    News
    Mayor Linda Gorton, Mayoral candidate David Kloiber on Roe v. Wade
    Web Staff
    Sports
    Proposed Lexington Soccer Club stadium location in discussion
    Kristina Rosen
    Daily Forecast
    Another Spectacular Afternoon Tuesday
    Tom Ackerman
    News
    Lexington garbage truck catches on fire
    Web Staff
    News
    LFCHD announces free Moderna vaccines for children
    Web Staff
  • Rhyne Howard

    Sports

    Howard named a WNBA All-Star reserve

    Keith Farmer
    3:57 PM, Jun 28, 2022
    4-29 RICHOMD BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT.jfif

    News

    Police arrest Richmond bank robbery suspect

    Web Staff
    1:16 PM, Jun 28, 2022
    Screenshot 2022-05-20 233819.png

    News

    2022 Kentucky Teacher of the Year quits profession, citing homophobia

    Web Staff
    9:26 AM, Jun 28, 2022
  • aqua-tots.jpg

    News

    Swim instructors educating kids on water safety

    Evan Leake
    8:11 AM, Jun 28, 2022
    Download the LEX 18 News & Weather Apps!
    Screenshot 2022-06-27 230753.png

    News

    Reeling from SCOTUS ruling, advocate shares story of rape

    Mike Valente
    11:10 PM, Jun 27, 2022
  • Dr. Ronald A. Johnson.jpg

    News

    Kentucky State University announces Dr. Ronald A. Johnson as interim president

    Web Staff
    10:51 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    Screenshot 2022-06-27 191611.png

    News

    'Walk to Remember' helps loved ones memorialize those who died from COVID-19

    Kristen Edwards
    7:17 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    Image from iOS (325).jpg

    Coronavirus

    Yellow Heart Memorial tells stories of COVID victims

    Austin Pollack
    7:07 PM, Jun 27, 2022
  • Image from iOS.jpg

    News

    LexArts: Vandal rode and damaged Horse Mania horses

    Evelyn Schultz
    6:00 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    3 pops.jfif

    Daily Forecast

    Beautiful Weather But Not Much Rain

    Bill Meck
    5:45 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    America Protests Kentucky

    Covering Kentucky

    Daniel Cameron responds to abortion ban lawsuit

    Web Staff
    5:37 PM, Jun 27, 2022
  • AP Poll Abortion

    Covering Kentucky

    The battle over abortion rights continues in November

    Karolina Buczek
    5:13 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    IMG_3142.jpg

    News

    'It may be impossible': Interest rate increase impacts local home buyers

    Michael Berk
    5:09 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    FILE - The Latest: Kentucky Lawmakers Agree To Pension Plan

    News

    State Representative responds to 'erroneous reports' of sponsored amendment

    Sierra Newton
    4:45 PM, Jun 27, 2022
  • mitch 2.PNG

    News

    Senator Mitch McConnell speaks in Florence on decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

    Christian LeDuc
    3:46 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    Abortion rights rally

    News

    Kentucky Providers file new lawsuit challenging abortion bans in state court

    Web Staff
    3:09 PM, Jun 27, 2022
    Andy Beshear.PNG

    News

    Grain farmers affected by Kentucky tornadoes to get relief

    Associated Press
    2:11 PM, Jun 27, 2022
  • Police

    News

    Police identify man found dead in Tractor Supply shooting

    Web Staff
    10:28 AM, Jun 27, 2022
    Supreme Court

    Covering the Nation

    Roe v. Wade overturned: Possible effect on other landmark cases

    Web Staff
    9:26 AM, Jun 27, 2022
    joey hall.gif

    Crime

    Man charged with arson in connection to downtown Monticello fire

    Web Staff
    8:06 AM, Jun 27, 2022
  • roe v wade overturned.jpg

    News

    Protesters share personal stories after Roe v. Wade overturned

    Mike Valente
    6:43 AM, Jun 27, 2022
    abby steiner 200 us title.jpg

    BBN Tonight

    Abby Steiner Wins 200m, Daniel Roberts Wins 110H at USATF Championships

    Josh Berrian
    3:57 AM, Jun 27, 2022
    2.jpg

    Daily Forecast

    Cool for Late June

    Tom Ackerman
    3:13 AM, Jun 27, 2022
  • Police

    News

    Missing Teen in Rowan County found

    Ben Branscum
    6:44 PM, Jun 26, 2022
    Image from iOS.jpg

    Covering Kentucky

    Protesters march in Morehead

    Sydney Darden
    6:41 PM, Jun 26, 2022
    288703598_1386064498570196_1737212948084835089_n.jpg

    Daily Forecast

    Early week cool-down

    Emily Goodman
    6:17 PM, Jun 26, 2022
  • Police: Man admits to stabbing woman, throwing her from moving car on freeway

    News

    Star TikTok mom mourning the sudden death of son a day before his birthday

    Ben Branscum
    4:50 PM, Jun 26, 2022
    Holmes Trial Courtroom

    News

    Former Kentucky choir teacher sentenced in student rape case

    Associated Press
    3:44 PM, Jun 26, 2022
    4-28 WLEX RED MISSING PERSON BACKGROUND.png

    News

    Golden Alert issued for Pendleton County man

    Ben Branscum
    3:17 PM, Jun 26, 2022
  • APTOPIX Russia Ukraine War

    News

    Russia strikes Kyiv as Western leaders meet in Europe

    Associated Press
    1:33 PM, Jun 26, 2022
    Police lights

    News

    26-year-old killed in I-75 motorcycle accident

    Alexandra Presta
    11:58 AM, Jun 26, 2022
    Abrahamson: It's all just getting started for USA gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin

    News

    Sydney McLaughlin breaks own world record

    Associated Press
    10:17 AM, Jun 26, 2022
  • Image from iOS.jpg

    News

    LGBTQ+ community concerned court could strike down gay marriage protections

    Ricky Sayer
    9:23 AM, Jun 26, 2022
    svr threat 6 26.jfif

    Daily Forecast

    Strong Storms Possible This Afternoon

    Bill Meck
    8:18 AM, Jun 26, 2022
    Abortion Pills

    News

    Abortion pill vs. Plan B pill: What's the difference?

    Sydney Darden
    6:24 PM, Jun 25, 2022
  • 287337112_547512610431434_2667710263964584399_n.jpg

    Daily Forecast

    Storms possible for Sunday

    Emily Goodman
    6:14 PM, Jun 25, 2022
    guru fitness.jpg

    Sports

    GURU Fitness opens second location in Lexington

    Eli Gehn
    4:54 PM, Jun 25, 2022
    6-25 LEX PRIDE FEST.jpg

    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington Pride Festival kicks off in downtown

    Ben Branscum
    11:41 AM, Jun 25, 2022
  • 288644196_334700738694824_2818280833640761112_n.jpg

    Daily Forecast

    Hot weekend with some rain

    Emily Goodman
    6:51 AM, Jun 25, 2022
    Image from iOS (324).jpg

    News

    Abortion-rights supporters protest Supreme Court decision

    Sean Moody
    11:18 PM, Jun 24, 2022
    Image from iOS (323).jpg

    News

    Bryan Station Inn barricade situation ends with one dead

    Web Staff
    9:03 PM, Jun 24, 2022
Next Page
Download the LEX 18 News & Weather Apps!

Download the LEX 18 News & Weather Apps!

  • News
  • Weather
  • Sports
  • Health
  • Community
  • BounceTV
  • CourtTV
  • MeTV
  • Apps
  • Support
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Center
  • Journalism Ethics Guidelines
  • Terms of Use
  • EEO
  • Careers
  • FCC Public Files
  • FCC Application
  • Public File Contact Us
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Closed Captioning Contact

Social

  • lex18
  • lex18news/?hl=en
  • lex18news
Scripps Media, Inc
Scripps Local Media
© 2022 Scripps Media, Inc