https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/a-family-legacy-poured-into-kentuckys-iconic-mint-julep-cup 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T06:00:00-04:00 A family legacy poured into Kentucky's iconic mint julep cup Covering Kentucky, News, Homepage Showcase, Kentucky Derby 152 https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/nelson-county-family-grows-every-sprig-of-mint-for-churchill-downs-120-000-derby-juleps 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T08:00:00-04:00 Nelson County family grows every sprig of mint for Churchill Downs' 120,000 Derby juleps News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152 https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/top-contenders-in-the-152nd-kentucky-derby-horses 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T11:34:06-04:00 Top contenders in the 152nd Kentucky Derby News, Race to the Derby, Sports, Local Sports, Homepage Showcase, Kentucky Derby 152, BBN Tonight, Sierra newton, UK basketball, UK football https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/3-london-officers-disciplined-after-body-camera-shows-man-with-autism-being-slapped-during-arrest 2026-05-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-01T23:00:00-04:00 3 London officers disciplined after body camera shows man with autism being slapped during arrest News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, City of London, Laurel County Sheriff's Office, London Police Department, Mayor Randall Weddle , autism , body camera https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/president-donald-trump-announces-endorsement-for-andy-barr-in-u-s-senate-race 2026-05-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-01T19:32:58-04:00 President Donald Trump, Nate Morris announce endorsement for Andy Barr in U.S. Senate race News, Homepage Showcase, Politics, Kentucky Politics, National Politics, Covering Kentucky, Andy Barr, Kentucky politics, National politics, President Donald Trump https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/always-a-runner-wins-the-152nd-kentucky-oaks-the-first-to-run-under-the-lights-in-prime-time 2026-05-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-01T20:57:23-04:00 Always a Runner wins the 152nd Kentucky Oaks, the first to run under the lights in prime time Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, Kentucky Derby 152, kentucky oaks winner https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/a-cool-day-for-derby 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T07:01:20-04:00 A cool day for Derby Weather, Radars and Forecast, Today's Forecast, Homepage Showcase, Daily Forecast, bayne froney, bayne froney lex18, bayne froney wx, bill meck, bill meck lex18 https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/local-vendor-creates-custom-charcuterie-boards-featured-in-churchill-downs-suites 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T08:38:41-04:00 Local vendor creates custom charcuterie boards featured in Churchill Downs suites Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152, ky https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/churchill-downs-grounds-crew-grow-2-million-flowers-tropical-plants-for-kentucky-derby 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T09:05:12-04:00 Churchill Downs grounds crew grow 2 million flowers, tropical plants for Kentucky Derby Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152, ky https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/lmpd-mounted-patrol-connects-community-members-officers-at-churchill-downs 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T09:31:14-04:00 LMPD mounted patrol connects community members, officers at Churchill Downs  Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152, ky https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/ky-native-creates-artwork-for-152nd-kentucky-derby 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T10:49:41-04:00 KY native creates artwork for 152nd Kentucky Derby Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152, ky https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/university-of-louisville-marching-band-performs-at-churchill-downs-for-the-90th-year 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T11:28:26-04:00 University of Louisville marching band performs at Churchill Downs for the 90th year Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152, ky https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/before-the-garland-10-000-roses-compete-to-adorn-the-trophy 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T12:11:49-04:00 Before the garland: 10,000 roses compete to adorn the trophy Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152, ky https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/after-kentucky-oaks-win-trainer-chad-brown-hopes-for-double-with-emerging-market-in-kentucky-derby 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T12:02:22-04:00 After Kentucky Oaks win, trainer Chad Brown hopes for double with Emerging Market in Kentucky Derby Covering Kentucky, News, Homepage Showcase, Kentucky Derby 152, National News, Always a Runner, Chad Brown, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Louisville https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/a-family-affair-at-churchill-downs-bill-and-riley-mott-meet-in-kentucky-derby-152 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T13:09:45-04:00 A family affair at Churchill Downs: Bill and Riley Mott meet in Kentucky Derby 152 Sports, Homepage Showcase, Kentucky Derby 152, bill mott, derby 152, father son, father son matchup , hall of fame, hannah hamelback, kentucky derby https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/cherie-devaux-chases-history-to-become-the-first-female-kentucky-derby-winning-trainer 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T13:42:40-04:00 Cherie DeVaux chases history to become the first female Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Kentucky Derby 152, Homepage Showcase, Sports, cherie devaux, derby 152, female trainer, first female trainer, golden tempo, hannah hamelback, horse racing https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/sheriff-pulaski-county-couple-indicted-on-sex-crime-charges-against-a-minor 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T14:31:28-04:00 Sheriff: Pulaski County couple indicted on sex crime charges against a minor News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Crime, Katherine Roberts, Kentucky crime , Kentucky news, Pulaski County, Sheriff's Office, William Roberts Jr. https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/citation-pulaski-county-couple-arrested-on-child-criminal-abuse-charges 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T15:02:58-04:00 Citation: Pulaski County couple arrested on child criminal abuse charges News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Crime, Kentucky crime, Pulaski County, Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff, citation, criminal abuse of a child https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/lexington-woman-arrested-charged-in-connection-to-shooting-on-leestown-road 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T16:56:11-04:00 Lexington woman arrested, charged in connection to shooting on Leestown Road News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Crime, arrested, charged, diamond pass, fayette county detention center, leestown road, lexington https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/jim-furyk-picks-justin-leonard-and-stewart-cink-to-be-assistant-captains-at-ryder-cup 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T18:01:28-04:00 Jim Furyk picks Justin Leonard and Stewart Cink to be assistant captains at Ryder Cup Sports, News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Jim Furyk , Justin Leonard , Kentucky Derby, Kentucky sports, Louisville , Ryder Cup https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/golden-tempo-wins-the-152nd-kentucky-derby 2026-05-02 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T19:14:48-04:00 Golden Tempo wins the 152nd Kentucky Derby! News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152 https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/golden-tempo-takes-the-kentucky-derby-as-cherie-devaux-becomes-the-1st-woman-to-train-its-winner 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-02T19:22:35-04:00 Golden Tempo takes the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the 1st woman to train its winner News, Homepage Showcase, National News, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Derby 152, Cherie DeVaux, Golden Tempo, Jockey Jose Ortiz, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/a-mostly-sunny-and-cool-sunday 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T09:06:04-04:00 A mostly sunny and cool Sunday Weather, Radars and Forecast, Today's Forecast, Homepage Showcase, Daily Forecast, bayne froney, bayne froney lex18, bayne froney wx, bill meck, bill meck lex18 https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/2-injured-after-drunk-driver-rear-ends-lexington-police-officer-overnight 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T11:49:33-04:00 2 injured after drunk driver rear ends Lexington police officer overnight Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, Crime, Lexington , Lexington Police Department, New Circle Road , collision with injury , driving the influence https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/family-of-victim-killed-in-fatal-berea-bank-robbery-issues-statement-refunds 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T13:07:27-04:00 Community remembers, grieves loss of 2 Kentuckians killed in fatal bank robbery News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Berea, Breanna Edwards, Kentucky, Kentucky News, Madison County, bank robbery, fatal bank robbery https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/whitley-county-officials-searching-for-pickup-truck-reported-to-be-stolen 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T14:02:41-04:00 Whitley County officials searching for pickup truck reported to be stolen News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Whitley County, Whitley County Sheriff's Department, stolen vehicle https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/godolphin-racing-employees-take-pride-in-the-process-of-naming-horses 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T15:21:41-04:00 Godolphin Racing employees "take pride" in the process of naming horses Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Kentucky Derby 152, Godolphin Racing, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, race horses https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/naming-sovereignty-how-a-kentucky-farm-worker-coined-the-kentucky-derby-winner 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T17:02:17-04:00 Naming Sovereignty: How a Kentucky farm worker coined the Kentucky Derby winner Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Kentucky Derby 152, Gainsborough Farm, Godolphin Racing, Kentucky Derby, Sovereignty , Versailles https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/mage-mystic-dan-on-site-a-pair-of-kentucky-derby-winners-stand-at-airdrie-stud 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T17:20:20-04:00 Mage & Mystic Dan on-site: A pair of Kentucky Derby winners stand at Airdrie Stud Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Kentucky Derby 152, Airdrie Stud, Kentucky Derby, Mage, Midway, Mystik Dan, Triple Crown https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/rain-showers-return-early-week 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T16:35:45-04:00 Rain showers return early week Weather, Radars and Forecast, Today's Forecast, Homepage Showcase, Daily Forecast, bayne froney, bayne froney lex18, bayne froney wx, bill meck, bill meck lex18 https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/were-so-happy-claiborne-farm-produces-another-derby-champion-golden-tempo 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T18:00:00-04:00 'We're so happy:' Claiborne Farm produces another Derby champion, Golden Tempo News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Kentucky Derby 152, Bourbon County, Claiborne Farm, Golden Tempo, Kentucky Derby https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/diamond-a-farm-joins-horse-country-tours-offering-visitors-a-look-inside-a-storied-thoroughbred-farm 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T17:39:54-04:00 Diamond A Farm joins Horse Country tours, offering visitors a look inside a storied thoroughbred farm Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Kentucky Derby 152, Diamond A, Horse Country Tours, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Versailles https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/permanent-fashion-exhibit-on-display-at-kentucky-derby-museum-at-churchill-downs 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T17:53:23-04:00 Permanent fashion exhibit on display at Kentucky Derby Museum at Churchill Downs Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Kentucky Derby 152, Churchill Downs, Fashion, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Louisville , fashion exhibit https://www.lex18.com/sports/kentucky-derby-152/pretty-mischievous-fan-favorite-at-godolphin-at-gainsborough-farm 2026-05-03 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-05-03T18:15:23-04:00 Pretty Mischievous: Fan Favorite at Godolphin at Gainsborough Farm Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Kentucky Derby 152, Gainsborough Farm, Godolphin, Pretty Mischievous , The Kentucky Oaks, Versailles