Devine Carama Joins Us to Talk “A Coat to Keep the Cold away” Youth Coat Drive
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Fayette Co. Board of Education reviewing 14 candidates for District 3 seat
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Fayette County Board of Education members are reviewing candidates for District 3’s vacant seat. In a Thursday press release from Fayette County Public Schools, 14 candidates met statutory requirements and the application deadline to be reviewed for the seat. Board members are now in the process of vetting each candidate and will then review feedback and…
Ronald McDonald House Raffles Pappy Van Winkle!
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Doug and Lyssa Talk Troubadour Concert Series on Good Day Kentucky
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UAW wants to organize unions at other automakers — including Toyota in Georgetown
(CNN NEWSOURCE) — The United Auto Workers Union has started a campaign to help organize workers at 13 non-union automakers with U.S. factories — including the Toyota plant in Georgetown. They include three U.S.-based electric car makers: Tesla, Rivian and Lucid. The other 10 will include foreign automakers that build cars here in the U.S. like Toyota, Honda, Hyundai and…
Talking Kids Talks Babies Born Addicted
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Out There with Kim Goes to Awesome Inc Office
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Milder to end November with another rain chance on the horizon
After a cold start to the week, temperatures will continue to moderate into Thursday
Once again it felt more like the heart of winter instead of late November during the early hours of Wednesday as high pressure, clear skies and light winds set up optional conditions with some serious cooling! Most locations dropping well into the teens before temperatures went the other direction as a light south wind picked up toward daybreak. After the…
Hunter Lisle with Arthur Murray Dance Studio recaps DWTS week 9
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Two people rescued after fire in Georgetown
Crews are still investigating the cause and origin of this fire.
Georgetown, Ky (WTVQ): A fire on a property on lisle Road Wednesday morning sent two people to the hospital. The Scott County Fire Crews got the call around 6:15 Wednesday morning. Michael Hennigan, Director of Scott County EMS, says crews were fighting the fire in the middle of the yard, when they started to hear a knocking from a small…
Police warn against porch piracy during the holiday season
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky (WTVQ)– The holiday season is in full swing and just days after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, police are warning people about ‘porch pirates.’ Porch Pirates are believed to have stolen an estimated eight billion dollars worth of goods in the past year. The Wednesday after Thanksgiving is National Package Protection Day. It’s a day to encourage homeowners…
LPD posts new routine to help prevent car thefts
Lexington, Ky. (WTVQ) — Lexington Police have seen more than 100 car thefts since the beginning of November. “We did have 108 police reports for car break ins,” said Sergeant Guy Miller, the Supervisor of the LPD Public Information Office. “So there are people out there trying car door handles and trying to take valuable items out of your vehicles…
Hunter Lisle with Arthur Murray Dance Studio gives us a DWTS recap
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3 people arrested in February overdose death of 4-year-old
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Three people were arrested Tuesday in connection to an overdose death of a 4-year-old in February. Anderson George, Briana Turpin and Raven Houston were arrested and charged with the following: George, 32: Manslaughter 2nd Degree Trafficking in Control Substance 1st Degree (Fentanyl) Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree (2 Counts) Tampering with Physical Evidence In addition to the…
London man arrested after crash kills 1
LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A London man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly caused a crash that killed another man. The crash happened on KY 192 near London around 10 p.m. on Tuesday. A truck driven by Wesley Allen, 29, crossed the centerline and struck a car, being driven by Fred Johnson, head-on, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office….
Karen Czar is our woman worth talking about
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Asbury Orchestra director Dr. Nathan Miller joins the Let’s Talk table
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Regional Summit returns to Lexington for economic overview
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The 2023 Regional Summit held in Lexington Wednesday provides an overview of the economic state of our region. Speakers from the summit reassured Kentuckians that overall our economy is improving. Ted Abernathy from Economic Leadership says we rank No. 8 in manufacturing growth in the United States, which is a crucial factor in Kentucky’s economy. “It’s…
Jenn Goble talks UWBG’s ‘Sweet Dreams’ project
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Lawsuit filed against CSX Transportation after Rockcastle Co. train derailment
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) — A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of two Rockcastle County residents after a train derailed the afternoon before Thanksgiving Day. Plaintiffs Lauren Wells and Debbie Francisco allege the train derailment caused by CSX’s “reckless conduct” caused both women to be exposed to high levels of toxic chemicals. Wells and Francisco are suing for medical…
Kitchen Trends Joins Good Day Kentucky to Talk About The Process
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Settlement reached between Ky. AG’s Office and State Farm
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Wednesday announced his office and State Farm have reached an over $1 million settlement. The agreement settled allegations that State Farm failed to adequately identify and disclose to some Kentucky customers uninsured and underinsured coverage available under their auto insurance policies, Cameron said. As part of the settlement, Kentucky will receive…
The cold looks to ease in the coming days
Meteorologist Jordan Smith has a look at your Wednesday morning forecast!
Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Wednesday everyone, it was another downright FRIGID start to our day with a second consecutive morning with temperatures in the teens. But this morning was the coldest with mid to upper teens. But a breezy wind made it feel like the upper single digits to low teens. Here are some of the coldest…