T.g. Shuck's Monday Night Forecast...10 16 2023
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Cloudy and dreary weather to kick off the week

It felt more like mid-November on Monday but a brief warm-up is on the way by Wednesday
T.G. Shuck,

It wasn’t the best way to kick off the week weather-wise across Central and Eastern Kentucky Monday as an upper level system lingered in the Ohio Valley, providing plenty of low cloud cover, a few spotty showers and afternoon highs struggling to reach the low-50s. Those are the type of temperatures were are used to seeing in mid-November with daily…

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‘I hate to hear anybody lose their life’: Neighbor reacts to Race Street fatal shooting

Police say officers found 47-year-old Samuel Lopez shot to death last night on Race Street.
Raime Cohen,

Lexington, Ky (WTVQ): We now know the name of the man who was shot and killed Sunday night in Lexington’s East End. Police say officers found 47-year-old Samuel Lopez shot to death last night on Race Street. Officers say they found his body outside, after they responded to a call about a shooting, around 9:15 Sunday night. Police say the…

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God’s Pantry breaks ground on new expansion project; expected to be complete in Oct. 2024

Justin Walker,

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- A leading nonprofit organization in Lexington aimed at addressing hunger in Kentucky broke ground Monday on a renovation and expansion project. Leaders at God’s Pantry Food Bank’ say the expansion will provide even more support in 50 Central and Eastern Kentucky counties. “There’s nearly a quarter of a million people across central and eastern Kentucky who may…

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Paris officer involved in shooting in Bourbon Co.

Hannah Woosley-Collins,

PARIS, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Paris Police Department officer was involved in a shooting Sunday night in the county, Kentucky State Police say. The shooting occurred around 10:45 p.m. on North Middletown Road in Bourbon County. Kentucky State Police was called in to help in the shooting investigation. A man was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries,…

Jordan's Sunday Evening Forecast 10/15/23
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Below average temperatures continue

Meteorologist Jordan Smith has a look at your Sunday evening forecast!
WTVQ News Desk,

  Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Sunday evening everyone, its been an extremely chilly October day across Kentucky with highs only in the mid to upper 50s, mostly cloudy skies, and occasional showers. We have another day of the exact same on Monday except high temperatures may actually come in even lower. Scattered showers and drizzle will continue…

T.g. Shuck's Weekend Forecast...10 13 2023
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A return to fall-like conditions for the upcoming weekend

After a few fantastic days to end the week, cooler and damp weather is back in play the next few days.
T.G. Shuck,

It was another ideal day of weather to end the week on Friday with lots of sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures. With highs topping out in the upper 70s and low 80s, it felt more like mid-September instead of mid-October. A south wind helped push the warmth and some additional moisture into the region and that trend will continue as…