Karyn Czar
Morning News Anchor / ReporterKaryn Czar joined the WUKY News team July 1, 2013, but she's no stranger to radio.
As a news anchor and reporter for Clear Channel until they closed their Lexington news bureau in April 2009, she has over 15 years of radio experience and has taken home numerous Associated Press and Edward R. Murrow awards including best reporter, best continuing coverage, best spot news, best newscast and best use of sound.
You can hear her weekday mornings during Morning Edition.
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Earlier this year, the Moore Safe Nights program was launched, offering 750 weather radios equipped with a pillow shaker and strobe light that alert users of an emergency.
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Following the deadly shooting at a school in Wisconsin, Kentucky’s governor reiterated his administration's commitment protecting students in the commonwealth.
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A dozen applications for dispensary licenses were drawn Monday. Like the previous rounds, the picks were done live at the Kentucky Lottery Headquarters in Louisville.
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A convoy of vehicles, including University of Kentucky police cruisers paraded across UK's campus to the end of Rose Street, just outside Kentucky Children's Hospital.
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Governor Andy Beshear's proposal offers six weeks of leave for Executive Branch state employees who are suffering from a serious health condition or welcoming a new child through birth, adoption, or foster care.
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A $2.5 million donation from Misdee Wrigley Miller, owner of Wrigley Media, will help an overall $32 million project to renovate and expand the future home of the UK College of Communication and Information at Pence Hall. The space, already under construction, will feature five classrooms, an auditorium, seminar room, computer labs, whitebox and podcast studios, and outdoor gathering spaces.
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It costs the program about $2.60 to print and mail a book each month and Monday's gift means more books will be in the hands of Kentucky's kids.
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Lexington police are investigating three separate shootings, two that occurred over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend are considered homicides.
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Holiday shopping can cause stress, buyer’s remorse from impulse purchases and sticker shock when the bills come in if you didn’t pay with cash. Karyn Czar has the story.
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An estimated one million Kentuckians will be going over the river and through the woods this Thanksgiving holiday, most will be driving but the numbers are also strong for air travel. Karyn Czar has what you need to know before you go.