In the atmospheric layer above it, about 10 to 30 miles up, is the stratospheric polar vortex, where every winter a sunlight-starved Arctic spins up a mass of cold air that, ultimately, dissipates ...

Kentucky faces oppressive heat this week, with feels-like temperatures topping 106 degrees in some places. Why is there a heat wave this early in the summer?

Kentucky won a fierce battle for 1 of the top 2026 tight ends, edging an SEC rival in luring the Michigan product to Lexington.

And especially doing it in our system.” Kentucky forward Trent Noah averaged 2.7 points in 24 games for the Wildcats during the 2024-25 season. Ryan C. Hermens [email protected] ...

He was a major focus for Kentucky’s recruiting efforts, and losing him is going to hurt. Strickland was 1 of only 2 blue-chip recruits publicly committed to the Wildcats in the 2026 cycle.

Planetary waves are connected to 2021’s deadly and unprecedented Pacific Northwest heat wave and wildfires, the 2010 Russian heatwave and Pakistan flooding and the 2003 killer European heatwave.

Vince Marrow’s move from Kentucky to Louisvill e football is the surest sign that both programs are moving in opposite directions.

The nearly 125-year-old USS Sachem is a yacht-turned-war-boat whose derelict remains are essentially hidden in a Kentucky creek. A lot of people in the area, though, simply call it the Ghost Ship.

Kentucky’s tornado occurred during a broader multi-day severe weather outbreak that also saw deadly storms in Missouri and Virginia. Between May 15 and May 19, the U.S. Storm Prediction Center ...

Kentucky managed to sneak the nation’s No. 1 overall recruit to Lexington for an official visit — Mark Pope proving real Gs move in silence like lasagna. The Wildcats hosted Tyran Stokes on campus ...

The new facility is located at 3911 Winston Ave, in the Latonia Commerce Center. "This portion of the community is what we say is 15 minutes from everywhere. When we did community studies, we ...

The Department of Energy pulled federal awards for 24 decarbonization projects around the country, including two in Kentucky, saying they were not "economically viable." One of the projects was ...