Parks & Rec director Monica Conrad is our woman worth talking about
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Erica Cook with the Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning is our guest
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Ohio kidnapping victim found safe in Madison Co., Kentucky; 2 arrested
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) — An Ohio kidnapping victim was found safe in Madison County, Kentucky, Tuesday morning. Kentucky State Police received a nationwide alert around 7:30 a.m. about a possible abduction in Wayne County, Ohio. Ohio State Highway Patrol contacted KSP’s Richmond Post about a cellphone ping on I-75 in Lexington, heading south to Tennessee. A KSP trooper saw the…
Georgetown College student says moldy dorm is causing illness
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) — “Six months in a dorm room with mold constantly growing everywhere.” Brittney Winn’s daughter says was living as a Residence Hall Coordinator at Georgetown College before they had her switch rooms due to dangerous mold. Winn says her daughter is not the only student dealing with this problem. “I’ve had multiple parents reach out to me…
Bluegrass Youth Ballet’s upcoming Dia De Los Muertos show
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High Family Adventures heads to Carter Cave State Resort Park
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Officers looking for suspect after robbery at Speedway on Euclid Avenue
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Lexington police are searching for a suspect after a robbery at the Speedway on Euclid Avenue. Officers say the gas station was robbed today around 1 a.m. An undisclosed amount of money was taken and the suspect hasn’t yet been located. Police told ABC 36 that this is being investigated as a robbery, however, couldn’t confirm…
2 die weeks after apartment fire in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Two people who were hospitalized after an apartment fire on Oct. 15 in south Lexington have died from their injuries. The fire happened around 3:30 p.m. in the 800 block of Malabu Drive. Both victims were found outside of the apartment — thanks to a “heroic” neighbor who helped get them out — and were taken…
New Secretariat monument at home in City of Paris
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Tuesday morning, the monument “Twice the Heart” was transported to Kentucky from Utah by the artist, Jocelyn Russell. This is the fifth monument Russell created of Secretariat. The monument depicts Secretariat running in the field at Claiborne Farms. Our photojournalist Dylan Scheid was there this morning and spoke to the sculptor about its importance. “Just the…
The Legends of Bourbon County “Remembering Secretariat”
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The Legend of Secretariat
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Secretariat Returns
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Planning a Memorable Holiday
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The Legends of Bourbon County “Secretariat”
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YMCA Fit Fest
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Colder air moves into the area just in time for Halloween
Trick-or-treaters will have to bundle up Tuesday evening as the coldest air of the season settles in
After an extended stretch of unseasonably mild air last week followed by some much needed rain to end the weekend and kick off this week, the big story is the much advertised colder air finally arriving across Central and Eastern Kentucky Monday. While the rain slowly ended from northwest to southeast, temperatures were a food solid 20 to even 30…
Could the spotted Lanternfly affect KY agriculture?
An invasive species could cause major crop damage throughout the Commonwealth, and could have an impact on the state's economy and quality of life if not controlled.
Gallatin County, Ky (WTVQ): An invasive species could cause major crop damage throughout the Commonwealth, and could have an impact on the state’s economy and quality of life if not controlled, that is according to Professor Jonathan Larson, an extension entomologist with the University of Kentucky The Spotted Lantern Fly, originally from Asia, was discovered recently in Gallatin County in October….
London police, community honor fallen officer Logan Medlock on anniversary of death
LONDON, Ky (WTVQ)- Monday marked one year since London City police officer Logan Medlock lost his life after a crash involving an alleged drunk driver. A memorial now stands at the site Medlock died one year ago. Sergeant Troy Truett with the London Police Department says it’s been a tough year for not only the department, but also the community…
UK’s Margaret Mohr-Schroeder, 7th grader Alexis Schroeder on Big Blue Bee
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Protect your plants — cold air is coming
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — As cold temperatures approach, the growth outside comes to a halt. The hard freeze is going to kill plants and lawns up until the spring season returns. ABC 36 spoke with Beau Spicer, the owner of Louis Flower Power, who explained the plants here have known for a while now that their time is almost over….
KSP: Madison Co. inmate escapes custody
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Madison County inmate escaped custody Monday morning, Kentucky State Police says. Gary Rowe allegedly walked away from the Bluegrass Career and Development Center around 8 a.m. today. Rowe, 44, is from Ashland and is described as a white man who has brown hair and blue eyes. He’s 6’0″ and 177 pounds. He has a birthmark…
Lexington Humane Society’s Pet Spotlight: Sweetness the cat
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Dina Parrott is our woman worth talking about
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