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Lexington's annual "Thriller" parade has grown from the idea of a few enthusiastic dancers into an annual Lexington event and a part of this year's Breeders' Cup festival.Click to Continue »

Rick Pitino skipping ACC media day amid escort allegations…Click to Continue »

With just more than a week before voters go to the polls, the state's top Democrats gathered Friday night to honor the memory of U.S. Sen. Wendell Ford and rally…Click to Continue »

A judge in Louisville has ruled that a local traffic school program run by the Jefferson County Attorney's office is unconstitutional.Click to Continue »

Kentucky opponents of a federal mandate to cut carbon pollution from power plants were quick to challenge the rule, which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published Friday.Click to Continue »

A Laurel County man died late Thursday night in a crash near the Toyota plant in Georgetown.Click to Continue »

A man who shot and killed an innocent bystander at a Lexington park was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison.Click to Continue »

Work is nearing completion on the replacement of Dam No. 8 on the Kentucky River, which holds the pool from which Nicholasville and Lancaster draw their water.Click to Continue »

States and industry groups dependent on fossil fuels began filing court challenges Friday to President Barack Obama's Clean Power Plan, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.Click to Continue »

A year ago, Alison Grimes was campaigning with Bill and Hillary Clinton as the Democrat trying to unseat the U.S. Senate's top Republican leader.Click to Continue »