A Fayette Circuit Judge heard arguments on March 25 from the Kentucky Kernel and the University of Kentucky on their motions regarding an open records lawsuit. UK denied an open records request filed...

The case against a Lexington man accused of raping and strangulating a UK student was dismissed by a Fayette County grand jury on March 18. Kathryn Holt, an assistant Commonwealth attorney, said the...

This story has been updated as of March 4, 2025, 5:50 p.m. Two University of Kentucky students have been charged with the rape of another student in an on-campus residence hall. Freshmen Angus Thompson,...

President Eli Capilouto and his administration have failed to adequately address concerns about student safety and well-being at the University of Kentucky. Thus, the Kentucky Kernel editorial board has...

A captain from the University of Kentucky’s Police Department is set to carry the torch for the Special Olympics, representing Kentucky in Turin, Italy, as part of the movement to end discrimination...

The University of Kentucky Police Department released a crime bulletin email on Feb. 24 detailing an on-campus sexual assault. According to the crime bulletin, the assault, reported on Feb. 22, occurred...

Editor’s note: This story was updated on Dec. 4, 2024 at 4:08 p.m. An arrest was made in connection to an on-campus sexual assault that occurred on Nov. 10. Saif Al-Khafaji of Louisville was released...

The University of Kentucky Police Department released a crime bulletin detailing an on-campus sexual assault reported on Nov. 13. According to the crime bulletin, the assault occurred when the victim...

The University of Kentucky Police Chief Joe Monroe sent an email to UK students regarding the rise in criminal activity on campus this year.  Starting this weekend, UKPD will deploy extra officers...

Gunfire erupted on Sunday near Raising Cane’s, prompting UK campus alerts and sending students fleeing.  Shots were fired around 1 a.m. on Nov. 3 on the corner of Winslow and S. Upper Street. UK...

Former UK student, Sophia Rosing, was sentenced to 12 months in jail for assaulting a student desk clerk in November 2022. On Oct. 17, Rosing was convicted on four counts of fourth-degree assault,...

The University of Kentucky’s Police Department sent out a crime bulletin to the UK student body regarding an incident of sexual assault that occurred on campus.  The incident occurred on Saturday,...