LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Fayette County Public Schools will move to a second day in a row of Non-Traditional Instruction due to weather. The district decided around 1 p.m. Tuesday to cancel in-person classes again for Wednesday, Jan. 17. Families and staff members will receive specific notifications from the district, spokesperson Dia Davidson-Smith said. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags:…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Those with the Salvation Army are working alongside the city’s emergency winter weather plan to ensure that anyone that needs a warm place during this time has one. As central Kentucky continues to deal with freezing temperatures, and an emergency winter weather plan in action, “that pretty well means that we are taking most everyone who…
Lexington, Ky (WTVQ): With ‘sub zero wind chills’ possible the next two nights, we’re checking in to see how those without a home are doing. John Welch is the coordinator for the New Life Day Center. “We are kind of the last resort where we allow everyone in and we take care of everyone we possibly can,” said Welch. He…
Winter lovers got their wish heading into the King Holiday Monday as Mother Nature provided our first widespread snow of the season. The favored area for the highest totals has been Southern and Southeastern Kentucky with several inches falling into Monday and more expected Monday night as a secondary wave of low pressure helps to enhance the snowfall. A Winter…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Lexington police officer was taken to the hospital Monday afternoon after being hit while in their police cruiser on I-75. According to Lexington police, officers were directing traffic after a crash at mile marker 106 on I-75 southbound. A car hit the police cruiser while an officer was inside. The officer was trapped due to…
STANTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Four Asbury University students were rescued Monday afternoon after they were stranded on a rock in Red River Gorge. According to Powell County Search and Rescue, the four students climbed up Courthouse Rock to camp out but realized they wouldn’t be able to climb back down due to weather conditions and not having proper climbing equipment….
You can expect cold and snowy conditions to continue through the remainder of your Monday into early Tuesday. Lexington, along with areas along and north of I-64, won’t see much additional snowfall. However, southern Kentucky remains under a Winter Storm Warning and could see an additional 2-4 inches of snow, with higher amounts possible along the ridgetops in southeastern Kentucky….
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The Blue Grass Airport in Lexington is seeing a few delays and cancellations on Monday amid snowy and cold conditions. On Jan. 15, the airport marked five delays and one cancellation. They are as follows: Departures Lexington to Chicago, O’Hare on American Airlines Time moved from 4:52 p.m. to 5:55 p.m. Arrivals Tulsa to Lexington on…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday night declared a state of emergency in Kentucky amid winter storms hitting the state. The state of emergency allows for the activation of state resources, including Kentucky Emergency Management. “We continue to ask Kentuckians to stay weather-aware as snow accumulation and below-freezing temperatures continue to sweep through the commonwealth,” Beshear said….
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Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Saturday everyone, it has been a cold day across central and eastern Kentucky with an occasional snow flurry. This is nothing though compared to what is coming. Let’s start with the present and roll forward. Temperatures tonight continue to drop and we see a band of light snow develop ahead of our arctic…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — There’s no question most if not all kids love the pool no matter what time of year. Drowning is the number one cause of death for accidental death for children,” says Theresa Carnes, owner of Goldfish Swim School in Lexington. But that love can turn deadly. Drowning is the second leading cause of death for kids…
Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Friday night everyone, it has been one crazy weather day with rounds of heavy rain and high winds of 50-60mph causing damage and power outages across Kentucky. Now the heavy rains is pushing out of the area, the winds are calming down some (gust still 30mph+ through tomorrow), and we are focusing…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A man accused of hitting a 4-year-old with his car and leaving the scene pleaded not guilty in court Friday afternoon. The judge ordered Joe Davenport to have no contact with the victim or the victim’s family and set his next court day for Jan. 18. According to Lexington police, the incident happened on Codell Drive…
Lexington, Ky (WTVQ): The Lexington Fire Department has some tips you need to know if your power is out and there’s a medical emergency. Captain Seth Lockard, of the Lexington Fire Department, says power outages likely to occur have a carbon monoxide alarm in your home, and home safety kits ready. “Especially with the cold temperatures that are coming up…
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