London City Council impeachment hearing underway for Mayor Randall Weddle

LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A special city council hearing is underway in London, where members are set to vote on the possible impeachment of Mayor Randall Weddle.

The hearing began Friday morning at 9 a.m. and is still ongoing as council members deliberate. Weddle faces multiple charges, including misuse of police resources, signing a $5 million mortgage without council approval, and making unauthorized housing authority appointments.

The outcome of today’s hearing will determine whether Weddle is removed from office. Community members are watching closely as the city’s political future hangs in the balance.

ABC 36 will continue to provide live updates on the hearing and any announcements as they happen.

Read the full story leading up to the hearing by clicking HERE.