Franklin County notes: April 22 ... This program provides weekend food for local schoolchildren in need. Frank X Walker featured at Kentucky Writers' Day.

Three students from Frankfort recently graduated from The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. — Two people are dead after a house fire in northern Franklin County early Thursday morning. According to WTVQ, our ABC affiliate in Lexington, the fire happened around 12: ...

Franklin County needs more affordable housing, not high-end housing that borders a golf course, some said. The land that used to be Duckers Lake golf course in Frankfort, Kentucky, Saturday, March ...

A celebrated racehorse is among a group of 13 horses rescued from neglectful conditions in Franklin County and taken to Kentucky Humane Society's horse facility Dec. 18, Kentucky Humane Society ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Two local nonprofits are working together to help retired thoroughbred race horses in Kentucky. Last December, Starved and neglected horses were saved from Franklin ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky State Police are investigating a crash in Franklin County that left a 16-year-old dead. The crash happened on I-64 at the 59-mile marker around 11 a.m. Sunday.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Franklin County has been navigating the aftermath of elevated water levels over the past several days, which resulted in numerous rescues and safety concerns.

The Kentucky Humane Society is actively caring for 35 horses at Willow Hope Farm after rescuing 10 in emaciated and neglectful conditions in Franklin County Wednesday morning.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The aftermath of the April 2025 flood has left significant damage in Franklin and Woodford Counties, with landslides worsening the situation in several areas.

The Kentucky Humane Society rescued a group of starved and neglected horses from a farm in Franklin County on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. The horses are now being rehabilitated at KHS' Willow Hope ...

A four-line tweet from bestselling author Karen Kingsbury helped to draw $50,000 in sales for struggling Landmark Booksellers in downtown Franklin.