Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heavy and prolonged rainfall over the past week flooded rivers across Kentucky, including several that will approach their highest ...

Emergency personnel saved two stranded individuals on April 23. According to a social media post, the City of Frankfort Fire and EMS responded to a report of two individuals stranded in a boat on the ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — About 100 volunteers gathered at the Kentucky River for Saturday morning's annual River Sweep. They would either get in a kayak or work with the fire department to pick up ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - For close to thirty years, people have been coming together at the very bottom of Fayette County to clean up the Kentucky River. “We have volunteers who have been coming for 10 ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The City of Lexington’s purchase of 30 acres of land along the Kentucky River, creating the city’s only public access to the river, is expected to create a big boost in ...

Here's what to know about two endangered species with critical habitat designations in Kentucky.

Old Clay’s Ferry Bridge crosses the Kentucky River at the Fayette and Madison county line in this 2023 photo. Volunteers are set to gather this weekend near Kelley’s Landing for a litter collection ...

After days of deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious to return to their flooded homes and assess what was salvageable, even as stubbornly high waters ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky and many other states across the country are drenched after days of rain and flooding from rising river levels. The Kentucky River is just shy of reaching record water ...

LOCKPORT, Ky. — Water levels from the Kentucky River are expected to pass a record level near the dam in Lockport, which borders Owen County. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

This year’s Kentucky River Sweep will be held in several counties on Aug. 21, 2021. Pablo Alcala Staff file photo The last 18 months have brought us a lot of lessons, but one that has stuck with me is ...