DARK SECRETS: 3 - The Real Truth

Six new Lexington City Council members prepare for their first meeting

Lexington’s City Council includes six new members. They will meet for the first time Tuesday at City Hall. Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton said she’s been getting better acquainted with the new Council representatives.

WEKU · Jan 16, 2023

Lexington asking for infrastructure fund applicants

The virtual door is now open for applicants to participate in Lexington’s new infrastructure fund.

WEKU · Jan 5, 2023

Lexington mayor asking for license-reading camera expansion

Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton is asking the Urban County Council to expand the number of license plate reading cameras. The city currently has 25 cameras in areas listed as high crime.

WEKU · Nov 28, 2022

Proposed abortion-related constitutional amendment is now a part of the Lexington mayoral race

The race for the top government job in Lexington now includes attention given to the issue of abortion.

WEKU · Sep 23, 2022

Lexington mayoral candidates talk about crime, housing, and land use

The Primary race for mayor of Lexington includes a veteran at city hall, a first term Councilman, and a minister. The field of candidates will be trimmed down to two who will advance to the fall contest.

WEKU · May 13, 2022

Transylvania event features three Lexington mayoral candidates in final forum

Candidates weighed in on issues like mass transit, license plate cameras, and jail staffing during the almost hour- long forum.

WEKU · May 10, 2022

Faith leaders demand Lexington officials address growing housing costs, mental health care and gun violence

An estimated 2,000 people from 27 congregations gathered in Lexington on Tuesday. Faith leaders and members of BUILD, or Building a United Interfaith Lexington through Direct Action, demanded that city officials address affordable housing, mental health care treatment and gun violence.

WEKU · May 4, 2022

Lexington mayoral and Fayette County Attorney candidates discuss racial justice and police accountability at community forum

Candidates running for Lexington Mayor and the Fayette County Attorney office answered questions about law enforcement accountability, racial justice and bias in Lexington at the Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center on Tuesday night.

WEKU · Apr 27, 2022

Lexington's new convention center complex opens with a champagne toast

It took more than a decade of planning and construction, but that might be considered ancient history as government, business, and civic leaders celebrated the grand opening of Lexington’s Central Bank Center.

WEKU · Apr 21, 2022