Kristen Kennedy

2 weeks ago | wkyt.com | Kristen Kennedy

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The attorney general recently said the FCPS school board’s vote to increase taxes was “unlawful and void.”Now, Auditor Allison Ball may review their finances. RELATEDThe state auditor sent WKYT a statement Friday morning. In it, Allison Ball said she’s heard from parents, and she’s reviewing their concerns to determine her next steps. Ball’s office is already auditing the Kentucky Department of Education and the Jefferson County Public School system.

1 month ago | wkyt.com | Kristen Kennedy

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington homeowner is trying to get back into her house after burst pipes caused her foundation to crumble. Debbie Beasley’s pipes burst in January. The overflowing water caused her foundation to crumble. She says she can’t get insurance to pay for it, and no crew will take on the dangerous job. “I’m a CNA. I do private care for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients.

1 month ago | wkyt.com | Kristen Kennedy

The video above is from a previous story. LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A high school dean in Lexington accused of pointing a gun at a driver is on administrative leave. John Bordas is the dean of students at Bryan Station High School. He was charged with wanton endangerment in March. RELATEDPolice say he followed a man home and pointed a gun at him. After his arrest, WKYT investigators discovered FCPS approved plans for Bordas to travel to Las Vegas.

1 month ago | wkyt.com | Kristen Kennedy

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - WKYT Investigates is uncovering travel plans for a Fayette County Public Schools dean of students, who is facing a criminal charge. John Bordas was arraigned on a charge of wanton endangerment earlier this month. This week, the school board approved his professional leave for a conference in Las Vegas. The Board of Education reviews professional leave requests at its planning meetings.

2 months ago | wkyt.com | Kristen Kennedy

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - At the Northside branch of the Lexington Public Library, you’ll find the Digital Studio’s Audio Booth. There, once a week, are two full-time internal medicine physicians who are now part-time podcasters. Drs. Sarah Schuetz and Katherine Dotson started their health-based podcast five months ago.