LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Those with One Lexington are working towards curbing the gun violence problem in the city, especially in light on shootings in the past weekends. The initiative was established in 2017, and mainly works towards reducing gun violence within the youth and the younger adults between the ages of 13-29. One Lexington says in order to help…
Lexington, Ky (WTVQ): Kentucky, and states all over the country, are seeing an animal crisis of more unwanted pets, and as temperatures get colder, experts fear it will worsen. According to Anita Spreitzer, the Vice President of Paws 4 the Cause, says adopt now and don’t wait for the holidays. “A lot of the shelters here right now have had…
It was all about location across Central and Eastern Kentucky on Monday as a wave of energy slide through the commonwealth. Most of the cloudiness and light showers were confined to our southern counties, while the Bluegrass got into more sunshine earlier in the day. Of course the clouds had a big impact on afternoon highs with upper 60s in…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Israel has declared a state of war. ABC 36 spoke with leaders in both the Jewish and Muslim communities and they shared their thoughts on the conflict. “Any situation in Palestine is heartbreaking for our community,” said Kamaal Ahmad. “For much of our community, this brings back not only memories of earlier conflicts Israel has had…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission’s first-ever Kentucky Opioid Symposium Conference began Monday. The two-day conference will feature presentations and workshops by experts in their respective fields to foster increased awareness of the impact of the opioid epidemic and to create a collaborative approach to combating opioid usage in the community. We spoke with one of…
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Good Sunday evening everyone, it has been another chilly fall day across Kentucky that started with the first patchy frost of the season this morning. We have a few rain showers moving into the area tonight into early Monday as temperatures stay chilly. Low to mid 40’s will be common to start our Monday with clouds and some chilly rain…
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Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Friday evening everyone, the cold front we have been talking about for the last week is finally moving through the Bluegrass state. It is set to bring coldest air of the season over the next few days. Here are todays weather headlines to see where we go into next week. Temperatures are…
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — Over 30 people graduated from the Kentucky State Police Telecommunications Academy Friday — and it’s the largest class in history. The telecommunicators represent over 13 posts across the Commonwealth. They handle dispatch duties for Kentucky State troopers, commercial vehicle officers and conservation officers. In 2022 alone, telecommunicators answered over 622,000 calls which resulted in just under…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — One person has been arrested after a shooting at the Wildwood Flower Tattoo in Lexington on Friday afternoon. Officers were sent to the scene on Anniston Drive just before 1 p.m. When authorities arrived on scene they found one person had been shot, the person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police have arrested…
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LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Deputies need help in their search for a missing London man who has bipolar schizophrenia and was last seen on Sept. 21. Dwight Brownlee was last seen at a business on KY 192 near Interstate 75. The 41-year-old also has personality disorders which can cause him to have rapid mood changes, deputies said. He’s known to…
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