MARTIN COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) 11/1/23, 4:30 p.m. Officials say they’re using cameras, listening devices and dogs to search for the second man. Meanwhile, a warming station and staging area have been opened at Buck Branch United Baptist Church in Pilgrim for the families and first responders. The Lexington Fire Department’s Special Operations Unit was also sent to the site to…
There was definitely some frost on the pumpkins (and everything else especially for areas of Central and Western Kentucky to kick off this Halloween early this morning. With skies clearing in those areas, temperatures dropped into the upper 20s in most locations, thus ended the growing season there. It was a different story in Eastern Kentucky where clouds held temperatures…
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Lexington, Ky (WTVQ): According to AAA, on Halloween, it’s important for people to pay attention on the roads, and the traffic safety dangers, associated with the holiday, including drunk drivers. Lori Weaver Hawkins of AAA says distracted driving, is just as dangerous as impaired driving, “and don’t be aggressive in your driving which includes running those stop signs and stop…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- One week from Tuesday, Kentuckians will head to the polls for the general election. While in-person absentee voting with a qualifying excuse continues today and Wednesday, early voting begins later this week. Voters across the state are casting ballots on all of the major state races. Here in Fayette, County, the ballot includes races for Commonwealth’s Attorney…
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GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) — A body was found in a burned-out storage unit in Georgetown Tuesday afternoon, according to Georgetown police chief Darin Allgood. The body was found inside a unit at the Bluegrass Storage facility on Connector Road. The Scott County Fire Department and Georgetown police are both on the scene. Around 2:15 p.m., the fire department posted on…
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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, 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…
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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…
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…
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…
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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…