From the stories that shocked us, to the stories that moved us, 2024 had it all. As we enter a new year, LEX 18 is looking back on the biggest headline-makers of the year.

A lot happened around the Louisville area in 2024. From tragedies to daring rescues to a bizarre arrest, WLKY covered it all.

Our photographers captured dozens of memorable moments around Louisville in 2024. These are some of their favorites.

The Smarty Jones S. at Oaklawn Park isn’t a graded stakes, but it’s nevertheless a highly productive Road to the Kentucky ...

SIXTH: The Monopoly Man was a tough-trip sixth in last; class relief seals the deal. Bold Ambition owns speed and fast ...

The murder of a Letcher County District judge and personnel changes at UK basketball were in the top 10 most well-read ...

Actually, 2024 wasn't that bad of a year for horse racing. There were no major scandals and the rate of horses breaking down ...

At the moment, the 1944 Carter Handicap remains the only American stakes that featured a triple-dead-heat for the win spot.

Rain washed out several races at Oaklawn while the Spa City's new arena football team announced its first head coach.

Seize the Grey, owned by 89-year-old D. Wayne Lukas, went wire-to-wire to claim the 149th Preakness Stakes at historic ...

Classic-placed this spring at Churchill Downs, the Japanese-bred Real Steel colt won the Toyko Daishoten (G1) Sunday, earning ...

From a new head hog to horse racing history, this is a look back at some of the Natural State’s major sports achievements in ...