(WTVQ) — A bill proposed on Tuesday in Frankfort would build a $22-million dollar, 16-bed facility in kentucky to treat ‘youths’ held by the state Department of Juvenile Justice. The primary focus of of our mission going forward is the safety of the youth,” said Keith Jackson, the Secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. Senate Bill 242 introduced…
It was another delightful day on Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with plenty of sunshine, a few high, thin cirrus clouds and a southwest wind pushing afternoon highs into the mid and upper 60s, a good solid 10 to 15 degrees above average for this time in March. Hopefully you’ve had a chance to get out and enjoy it…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Happy Tuesday, it’s a Dillon Gaudet “Go Day”! Beautiful conditions are in the forecast today. Afternoon highs will be reaching the mid-to-upper 60s after a chilly start to the day. Unfamiliar with what a “Go Day” is? It’s the best weather day of the week with zero weather concern. It’s a great day to go outside…
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(WTVQ) — “Ordinary Angels,” based on a true story that happened in Louisville during the snowstorm of 1994, officially hit movie theaters nationwide in February. Sharon Stevens — the woman whose heroic efforts prompted an entire community to help a three-year-old girl in desperate need of a liver transplant — recalls the day she read about Michelle Schmitt’s story in…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Lexington high school student, allegedly brings a gun to school, and shows it off in images. “They never really check the bags properly,” said Bodhi Kelley, a recent graduate of Lafayette High School, says the latest incident of a student bringing a gun to school made him reflect on his time at school, and their…
It was a beautiful start to the week across Central and Eastern Kentucky on Monday with full sunshine, cloud free skies and afternoon highs climbing back into the mid-50s! That was some accomplishment given the very cold temperatures most folks woke up to early Monday. Most locations started the day into the mid to upper 20s, which is even below…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Happy Monday! It was a chilly start to the day but don’t worry… Warmer temperatures are ahead! Afternoon highs will reach the mid-to-upper 50s for most of the region. This warm-up will be under sunny skies for your Monday. The warming trend continues through the middle of the week. Temperatures on Wednesday should hit near 70…
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Categories: GDK, Kentucky History Treasures
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GEORGETOWN, KY (WTVQ)- Lexington Sporting Club’s defense was the star of the show as the club starts its 2024 season with a 0-0 draw at home to Northern Colorado Hailstorm. “I think both teams could have won the game,” said first year Head Coach Darren Powell. “We’ll take a lot of pride in keeping a clean sheet at home against…
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Knoxville, TN (WTVQ) — Kentucky gets the win final score 85-81. With this win, Kentucky earns themselves a double bye in the SEC tournament next week. Categories: More Sports, Solid Blue, Sports
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LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ)- Lexington Sporting Club’s second season in existence begins with a foe who finished third in the United Soccer League One last season, Northern Colorado Hailstorm. The two sides kick off at 7 p.m. at Toyota Stadium in Georgetown on Saturday March 9. Goals Galore in Previous Meetings Despite Lexington SC’s poor form leading to an ninth place…
Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Friday evening everyone, it has been another gray and damp day across central and eastern Kentucky. Unfortunately, we keep that going into the start of the weekend with more rain and storms on the way for Saturday. The greatest concentration of rain/storms will be during the morning and afternoon. That is when heavy…