Phil Pendleton
Reporter
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I grew up in Lexington, Kentucky, went to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond where I majored in broadcasting. My first several years were spent working in radio news and since 2003 I've worked at WKYT.
Education
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 12:01 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
Names were added to the Kentucky Law Officer Memorial in Richmond during a ceremony on Thursday.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 3:39 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
A southern Kentucky middle school teacher has been suspended while a controversial assignment is investigated.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 3:28 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
The national emergency over COVID-19 ended Thursday.
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 11:36 AM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
Virginia Moore who became a key part of Governor Andy Beshear’s COVID-19 briefings, has passed away.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 11:44 AM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
One of Kentucky’s key state parks is back open to the public.
Updated: Apr. 17, 2023 at 11:15 AM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
A Kentucky mother is now facing charges in connection with the death of her young daughter, Amoura Smallwood.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 11:54 AM EST
|By Phil Pendleton
In a statement released Saturday, the university announced the revival will soon be moving off its campus.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2023 at 10:29 AM EST
|By Phil Pendleton
The goal is to eventually do away with Kentucky’s income tax. Part of that revenue is being offset by new sales and service taxes.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 12:04 PM EST
|By Phil Pendleton
Passed in 2019, Kentucky’s trigger law banned abortions after a heartbeat was detected and after six weeks of pregnancy.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2022 at 10:59 AM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
House Bill 563 was narrowly passed by the General Assembly and vetoed by Governor Andy Beshear, but the legislature overrode that veto.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 10:08 AM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton and WKYT News Staff
Three people are dead after police say a wrong-way driver caused a crash on southbound I-75 Monday night.
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