WDKY-TV (Lexington, KY)
FOX 56 News (WDKY) is a television station located in Kentucky and serves as a FOX affiliate. It is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Inc., which is the largest local television and media company in the United States. Nexstar operates 199 full-power stations, including partner stations, across 116 markets, reaching over 68% of television households in the country, along with an expanding digital media presence.
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2 days ago |
fox56news.com | Bode Brooks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — State leaders are still waiting to see if the federal government will step in to help local governments build back from multiple natural disasters this year. Gov. Andy Beshear said that the state government is preparing for the possibility of shouldering millions more in costs. “It is a trillion-plus-dollar government helping a billion-dollar-plus government. We absolutely need their help,” Gov. Andy Beshear said at Thursday’s Team Kentucky briefing.
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3 days ago |
fox56news.com | Bode Brooks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Dozens of new laws are taking effect this week in Kentucky. In most cases, newly created laws without an emergency clause begin enforcement 90 days after lawmakers wrap up Kentucky’s annual legislative session, which is later this week. “We’re strengthening protections for children against online exploitation and abuse.
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4 days ago |
fox56news.com | Allie Root
Video note: Despite this article’s time stamp, the above video is the latest forecast from The Weather Authority. LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — In this extreme heat, air conditioning units are working overtime to keep you cool. Experts with Bryant Heating and Cooling said preventive care can go a long way to make sure you stay comfortable and save money.
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4 days ago |
fox56news.com | Colby Wilson
Austin Kearns named head coach of West Jessamine Colts. Kearns previously served as assistant coach for Colts. Colts finished 16-22 overall in 2025 season.
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4 days ago |
fox56news.com | Allie Root
LONDON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Six months ago on Monday, London police reportedly shot and killed 63-year-old Douglas Harless after apparently showing up at the wrong address around midnight. Harless’s family and community members were left in the dark and are still waiting for answers about how it could’ve happened. But local police said they hope all the facts will come out soon. “He was just such a good man,” said Jamie Burns, who helps organize monthly vigils and protests. “And we want to remember him.
WDKY-TV (Lexington, KY) journalists
Allie Root
Andrea Walker
Bode Brooks
Camille Hantla
Chris Johnson
Colby Wilson
Connor Sturgill
David Aldrich
Jace O'Barto
Jordan Adams
Josh Shortt
Justin Esterly
Justin Logan
Kiley Hill
Krista Spadaccini
Madylin Goins
Mark Glover
Marvin Bartlett
Matthew Duckworth
Paul Jones
Payden Hinkle
Tyler Melito
Vasi Prokos
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