Lexington Herald Leader
Laurel County Damaged From Presumed Tornado
- Title
- Laurel County Damaged From Presumed Tornado
- Runtime
- 0:18
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Sunshine Hills area of Laurel County was hit hard by overnight storms and a presumed tornado May 17, 2025.
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- Storm-Ravaged Neighborhood in Kentucky
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- An unconfirmed tornado devasted a London, KY subdivision.
#kentuckystorms #kentuckyweather #tornado
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- Kentucky storms leave wake of destruction
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Storms rip through Southeastern KY, leaving wake of destruction.
#kystorm #kentuckytornado #kyweather
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- Trump's Federal Cuts Leave Kentucky's National Weather Service Offices Understaffed
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Federal cuts have left Kentucky's National Weather Service offices understaffed, impacting their ability to provide timely forecasts and warnings, especially during severe weather events.
#kentucky #nws #nationalweatherservice #donaldtrump #elonmusk
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- Former KY Attorney General Daniel Cameron Faces Ethics Probe Over Campaign Donations
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is under investigation for allegedly soliciting campaign donations from a Medicaid provider, with potential ethics violations leading to a $5,000 penalty.
#kentucky #danielcameron #andybeshear
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- Trump Administration Cuts AmeriCorps Funding, Impacting Dyslexia Program in Kentucky
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- OPINION | Linda Blackford: The cuts to the Americorps program hurt those who need the most help, whether it’s in Eastern Kentucky or the rest of the nation.
#americorps #kentucky #ky #easternkentucky #HindmanSettlementSchool
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- Kentucky Elementary School Celebrates National Walk and Bike to School Day with Community Bike Bus
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Ashland Elementary in Lexington, Kentucky celebrated National Walk and Bike to School Day with a "bike bus," promoting safe, eco-friendly commuting and community spirit. Local leaders and students joined the initiative, highlighting the importance of building community and advocating for public space.
#kentucky #lexingtonky #NationalWalkandBiketoSchoolDay #bikebus #FayetteCounty
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- President Donald Trump's Executive Order threatens funding for KY public media
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- President Donald Trump's executive order to halt CPB funding threatens Kentucky's public broadcasting, impacting KET programming and public radio stations crucial for news and emergency communication.
#kentucky #donaldtrump #presidenttrump #cpb #KET
- Title
- Slideshow: Sovereignty Wins 151st Kentucky Derby
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sovereignty, with jockey Junior Alvarado, wins the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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- Timelapse: See Churchill Downs from dawn to dusk on Kentucky Derby Day 2025
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Timelapse video shows the 2025 Kentucky Derby crowd from the start of the day including rain showers and Sovereignty’s win in the Run for the Roses through to the end.
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- Title
- Decorated gymnast Simone Biles calls 'Rider's Up!' at 2025 Kentucky Derby
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Simone Biles, with 11 Olympic medals and 30 World Championship medals making her the most decorated gymnast in history, gives the Rider's Up call ahead of the 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, May 3, 2025.
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- Taste test Kentucky Derby food with us
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Herald-Leader reporters Monica Kast and Caroline Makauskas taste test food at Churchill Downs.
#kentuckyderby #2025kentuckyderby #churchilldowns #louisvilleky
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- Slideshow: Good Cheer wins 151st Kentucky Oaks
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Good Cheer with jockey Luis Saez up (11) wins the 151st running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., on Friday, May 2, 2025.
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- Title
- Hats and fashion of Kentucky Derby 2025
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- See the fashion of attendees for the 151st Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs, May 3, 2025.
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- See the rain-soaked Kentucky Derby 2025 crowd attendance from above
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Rain didn’t damper all of the Kentucky Derby 2025 fun: The Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., attracted an expected crowd of about 150,000 people, who packed in the infield, suites, paddock and first-turn grandstand, on May 3, 2025.
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- When has rain impacted the Kentucky Derby?
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Andrew Henderson describes times when rain has had an impact on the Kentucky Derby.
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- Celebrity Predictions: Who will walk the Red Carpet at the 151st Kentucky Derby?
- Runtime
- 4:18
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- As the Kentucky Derby approaches, join Monica Kast and Andrew Henderson as they predict which celebrities might grace the red carpet, from local favorites to international stars.
#kentucky #kentuckyderby #kentuckyderby2025 #kentuckyderbyredcarpet #derbyredcarpet
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- What to know about Sandman, one of three gray horses in the 2025 Kentucky Derby
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sports Reporter Cameron Drummond talks about Sandman, one of three gray horses in the 2025 Kentucky Derby.
#2025KentuckyDerby #KentuckyDerby #kentucky #ky #horseracing
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- How did the Kentucky Derby favorite get his name?
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Aron Wellman of Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners explains how Kentucky Derby 151 favorite Journalism got his name.
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- Title
- What to know about Journalism, one of the favorites to win the 2025 Kentucky Derby
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sports Reporter Cameron Drummond talks about Journalism, one of the favorites to win the 2025 Kentucky Derby.
#kentuckyderby #2025kentuckyderby #horseracing #kentucky #ky
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- Exploring Secretariat's Large Heart and Its Role in Unbroken Racing Records
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Secretariat's legendary racing prowess may be linked to his unusually large heart, known as the "X Factor," though experts debate its impact on his unbroken records.
#kentuckyderby2025 #kentuckyderby #Secretariat #horseracing #kentucky
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- KY Principal Reassigned Amid Protests Over Mishandled Abuse Allegations
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Following student protests, the principal of Rowan County Senior High in Kentucky has been reassigned due to allegations of mishandling complaints against a former coach charged with rape and child pornography.
#kentucky #rowancountyky #ky #kentuckycrime #RowanCountySeniorHighSchool
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- How Kentucky Derby Horses Get Their Names
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Explore the fascinating stories behind the names of this year's Kentucky Derby horses, from Journalism to Sandman, and discover the inspirations and connections to their pedigrees.
#kentucky #kentuckyderby #2025kentuckyderby #kentuckyderby2025 #derby
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- Bob Baffert Returns to Kentucky Derby with Two Contenders After Suspension
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Legendary trainer Bob Baffert returns to the Kentucky Derby with contenders Citizen Bull and Rodriguez, aiming for a record-setting 7th win.
#BobBaffert #kentucky #kentuckyderby #citizenbull #rodriguez #2025kentuckyderby
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- Why Secretariat's Triple Crown Records Remain Unbroken After 52 Years
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Despite advancements in sports, Secretariat's 1973 Triple Crown records remain unbroken.
#kentuckyderby #kentucky #derby #Secretariat
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- 2025 Kentucky Derby Post Positions: Journalism Favored from Gate 8
- Runtime
- 1:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- As the 2025 Kentucky Derby approaches, post positions are set with favorite Journalism starting from gate 8, while Sandman faces the challenge of gate 17.
#kentuckyderby #kentucky #derby #kentuckyderby2025
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- Derby Download: What to know about Kentucky's most famous horserace
- Runtime
- 57:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Get ready for Kentucky Derby weekend with our expert reporting team, who will help you experience the Oaks and Derby race days to the fullest.
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- New Lexington, Kentucky taproom opens with craft beer, wood-fired pizzas
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- New Lexington, Kentucky taproom opens with craft beer, wood-fired pizzas
Sterling MicroBrew has expanded from Mt. Sterling to open Black-Type Brewing near the University of Kentucky campus. The brewery has 16 beers on tap and a wood-fired pizza, calzone, bar menu.
#kentucky #lexingtonky #lexington #blacktypebrewing
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- KY horseman chronicles madcap life of horses, bourbon, redemption in new memoir
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- OPINION | Linda Blackford: In his memoir, “Dark Horses,” Arthur Hancock III describes a Shakespearean drama of fathers, sons, racehorses and redemption, so wild that it even includes the Bluegrass Conspiracy.
#kentucky #ky #kentuckyderby #derby #opinion
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- U.S. Rep Andy Barr announces Senate campaign
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Rep. Andy Barr announced he’s running for the U.S. Senate during a campaign launch at Lynwood Estate in Richmond, Ky., on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
#kentucky #ky #andybarr #politics #richmondky #lynwoodestate
- Title
- Kentucky Sees Spike in Gambling Helpline Calls After Legalizing Online Sports Betting
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- With the legalization of online sports betting in Kentucky, calls to the state's gambling helpline have surged, raising concerns about potential gambling problems. Efforts are underway to increase awareness and train more counselors to support those in need.
#kentucky #sportsgambling #kygambling #kentuckyderby #kyderby #ky
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- Univerisity of Kentucky cancels graduation events for minority students amid crackdown on DEI
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The University of Kentucky cancels minority graduation celebrations due to state and federal pressure against DEI initiatives, impacting events like the Lavender Graduation and Harambe Unity Celebration.
#kentucky #univeristyofkentucky #UK #DEI
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- Vietnam veteran to Lexington protesters: 'We are fighting an imperialistic, autocratic regime'
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Vietnam veteran Bob Hoeller spoke about honoring America through cohesiveness and holding government officials accountable during a march and protest at the courthouse plaza in Lexington, Kentucky.
#kentucky #lexington #donaldtrump
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- Navigating Kentucky's REAL ID Process: Lessons Learned from Long Wait Times & Appointment Challenges
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Going through Kentucky's REAL ID process revealed lengthy waits and limited appointment availability. Find out how to better prepare for your visit.
#kentucky #ky #realid #dmv
- Title
- OPINION | UK HealthCare ad tells story about a climber with cancer. She was never a UK patient.
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- OPINION | Linda Blackford: UK HealthCare made a dramatic, stirring ad about a young climber who said her cancer was cured by UK doctors. But the ad did not disclose that she was an actor, not a patient.
#ukhealthcare #universityofkentucky #opinion #kentucky #superbowlad #marchmadnessad
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- Get Ready With Me as I Get my REAL ID in Kentucky
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Get ready with Herald-Leader journalist Andrew Henderson as he journeys to get his REAL ID.
- Title
- REAL ID Enforcement Begins May 7, 2025: What Kentuckians Need to Know
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Starting May 7, 2025, a REAL ID or equivalent will be required for domestic flights and federal access. Learn how to obtain your Kentucky REAL ID.
#REALID #kentucky #DMV #TSA #travel
- Title
- Slideshow: Kentucky Football Hosts Spring Showcase
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Kentucky Wildcats host their UK Spring Showcase at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
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- Kentucky man, believed to be oldest survivor of Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 106
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Vaughn Drake Jr., an esteemed Central Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, died last week.
Drake died April 7 at the age of 106, according to a news release from the nonprofit Affinity Media and Public Relations announcing his death. His visitation is Thursday at the Milward Funeral Home on Southland drive in Lexington, according to his obituary, and a military-style burial will follow at Winchester Cemetery at West Lexington Avenue.
Drake was born in Winchester in 1918 and was stationed at Kaneohe Naval Air Station on Oahu during the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
More than 2,400 American military personnel and civilians died in the attack, and eight U.S. Navy vessels, including three battleships, were sunk, according to the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
Drake was 23, serving in the Army Corps of Engineers, at the time, according to the news release. He said in a previous i...
- Title
- Buffalo Trace Distillery Flooded After Recent Storms
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Recent storms brought high flood waters around Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, April 8, 2025.
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- Floods In Kentucky Brought By Heavy Rainfall
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Heavy rainfall on Friday, April 4, 2025 brought floods to parts of central Kentucky.
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- Title
- International students in KY face visa cancellations amid Homeland Security crackdown
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- International students at Kentucky colleges face visa cancellations by Homeland Security, amid broader scrutiny of activism and DEI efforts.
#kentucky #education #universityofkentucky #DEI #homelandsecurity
- Title
- New USDA directive could lead to increased logging in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A new USDA directive may lead to increased logging in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest, raising concerns about environmental impacts and the bypassing of public input. Environmental groups warn that this could threaten sensitive habitats and the forest's recreational value.
#kentucky #danielbooneforest #usda #logging #environment
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- Kentucky mayor's false alarm over dam release sparked panic amid rising floodwaters
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Carrollton Mayor Robb Adams mistakenly announced an emergency evacuation due to a false report of an accidental water release at Dix Dam, causing panic among residents. The planned release was part of routine safety measures, and efforts are underway to improve communication and prevent future miscommunications.
#kentucky #Carrolltonky #kentuckyweather #kentuckyflood #kyflood #kystorm
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- Kentucky Storm Update - April 8, 2025
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A 27-year-old McCracken County man and a 65-year-old Trigg County man have died in connection to flooding that occurred across Kentucky for the last several days, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday. The latest reports bring the death toll to four, with another possible. The cause of death of a fifth person whose body was found floating in floodwaters in Pendleton County had not been confirmed Tuesday morning, but officials believed it was flood-related.
#kentucky #andybeshear #kyflood #kystorm #kyweather
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- Gov. Andy Beshear reports 2 deaths, 1 missing in Kentucky storm update
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In a storm update, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear reports two fatalities and one missing person due to severe storms. He urges residents to avoid flooded roads and seek shelter as temperatures drop.
#kentucky #andybeshear #kystorm #kyweather
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- Devastating floods in Kentucky
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Flooding covers homes in Jessamine County, Kentucky.
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- KY boy killed after being swept away by floodwaters while walking to bus stop
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A 9-year-old Frankfort boy died after being swept away by floodwaters while walking to a school bus stop, marking the first reported death in Kentucky from the recent storm.
#kentucky #kyweather #kystorm #kyflood #frankfort
- Title
- Gov. Andy Beshear discusses updates on KY tornadoes, flooding and storm.
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Governor Andy Beshear discusses updates on Kentucky tornadoes, flooding and storm.
#andybeshear #kentucky #kystorm #kytornadoes #kyweather
- Title
- Gov. Andy Beshear declares state of emergency before severe, 4-day storm in Kentucky
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency before a severe and life-threatening storm arrives in Kentucky Wednesday, April 2, and lingers through Saturday, April 5.
The storms are expected to arrive in the farthest areas of Western Kentucky around 6 p.m. Wednesday and push eastward across the state, according to the National Weather Service. It will cross Central Kentucky between midnight and 4 a.m., and Eastern Kentucky between 4 a.m. and 8 a.m. and last for 1 to 2 hours in each location.
#kentucky #kentuckyweather #andybeshear #weathernews
