Lexington is canceling its St. Patrick’s Day parade out of caution for severe weather this weekend.

Eastern Kentucky University’s aviation program is joining with airline Republic Airways to help students with job placements after college.

The city of Lexington reports a 32% drop in overdose deaths last year compared to the year before.

What may be the oldest continuously operating ferry in the U.S. is back on the Kentucky River after being shut down for three months for repairs, maintenance and high water.

Kentucky breweries could face higher costs for cans as President Trump’s 25 percent tariff on imported aluminum takes effect.

Kentucky sheriffs in three counties have signed formal agreements under the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency’s 287 G program. 287-G allows ICE to give state and local law enforcement officers authority to perform some tasks of immigration officers. Madison County is not one of those counties, but Major Tony Terry said a deputy hired a year-and-a-half ago has added ICE assistance to his other duties.

In a story posted last weekend, WEKU wrote that the Lexington Veterans Affairs Healthcare System’s public affairs officer did not respond to our inquiry about the impact of the first or next round of national VA firings on the Lexington Veterans Affairs Healthcare System.

The vice president and general manager of a Lexington animal rescue 501, not-for-profit said they hope to resume accepting dogs and cats in a week-and-a-half.

Another 72-thousand VA jobs around the country are on the chopping block.

Lexington is honoring its institutions of higher education this month as part of its yearlong 250th anniversary celebration.