Leader’s coverage of Lexington’s 250-year history examines the contentious relationship among the government, the country’s primary buyer of tobacco and the commonwealth farmers that raised it.

Everybody likes a story with a happy ending, and we’d like to share a few bits of positive news along with congratulations to two Riverside-area bus drivers who went the extra mile (pun intended). The ...

In an unusual court proceeding that began in October, the ACLU and other attorneys asserted that Kansas' death penalty law ...

A new fire — the Kenneth Fire — erupted Thursday afternoon, so far spreading across 960 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura ...