Erin Andrews and Jeremy Bates talk Central Kentucky Swims youth water safety classes
Categories: News at Noon, Noon Guests Tags: Education, Fayette County, Public Schools, Safety, Water, YMCA
Lawsuit filed by 5 UK football players against Lexington cop dismissed
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A lawsuit filed by five University of Kentucky football players against a Lexington police officer who’s accused of making false charges against them in 2021 has been dismissed. In federal court last week, a judge dismissed the lawsuit against Officer Cory Vinlove, except for a malicious prosecution claim. Reuben Adams, JuTahn McClain, Andru Phillips, Devito Tisdale…
Joe Burrow and Bengals get first win of 2023, move to 1-2
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Warm Tuesday ahead of beneficial mid-week rain
Meteorologist Dillon Gaudet has the latest in your ABC 36 Storm Team forecast
A beautiful and warm early Autumn day is on the way Tuesday. Temperatures will climb into the low-to-mid 80s in Central Kentucky, while Eastern Kentucky will likely stay in the upper 70s near 80. Clouds increase overnight ahead of our best rain chance in the last few weeks. Isolated-to-scattered showers and storms are in the forecast for Wednesday into Thursday….
Bengals Win 19-16
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Multiple vehicles involved in crash on Versailles Road near Old Clubhouse Lane
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Multiple vehicles, including a truck hauling a horse trailer with a horse inside, were involved in a crash on Versailles Road near Old Clubhouse Lane Tuesday morning. Lexington police were called to the scene at 8:19 a.m. One vehicle hit another vehicle and that vehicle was pushed into a third vehicle. Keeneland was also called to…
Man hospitalized after shooting on Highlawn Avenue in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) 9/27/23 Charles Ratliff was arrested Wednesday and is charged with assault and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon in connection to this shooting. Lexington police say Ratliff is being held at the Fayette County Detention Center. 9/26/23 A man was hospitalized Monday night after a shooting on Highlawn Avenue in Lexington. Lexington police responded to…
Harrodsburg’s Oktoberfest is this weekend. Hannah Beth Turner tells us what to expect
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Woodford County students return dog tag found to veterans family
WOODFORD CO., Ky. (WTVQ) — Two Woodford County student volunteers were helping cleanup Huntertown Community Interpretive Park when they stumbled upon war memorabilia. The dog tag belonged to WWII veteran, Fred Jackson. On Monday, the students were able to return the dog tag to Jackson’s family. Meghan Burke and Hattie Steen are 11th graders at Woodford County High School and…
Winchester baby girl gets liver transplant over the weekend
(WTVQ) — Almost a month ago, the Marcum family shared their baby’s story, at the time Evelyn Marcum was 10-months-old and in need of a transplant, fast forward to now, “I just wanna say thank you, and without, without you guys, my little girl probably wouldn’t be here. And I’m sorry, that you had to lose yours, we’re so grateful,” said…
Several local dirt tracks in action; NASCAR heads to the Lone Star State – Motorsports Monday
Dillon Gaudet recaps the latest from the motorsports world
Several area dirt tracks were in action on Saturday, September 23rd. Lake Cumberland Speedway hosted a packed evening of racing that was highlighted by the Paul Evans Memorial. The 100 lap hobby stock feature race was won by Logan Preston. Rockcastle Speedway hosted a regular points night on Saturday with pro late models, modifieds, super stocks, mini stocks, and hornets…
Legitimate rain and storm chances finally return into the mid-week
After a few light showers teased the Bluegrass on Monday, more widespread activity is on tap Wednesday and Thursday
It was a cloudy start to Monday across Central and Eastern Kentucky (at least early) thanks to a weakening boundary sliding through the commonwealth. This boundary managed to squeeze out a few light showers in the Lexington area and up I-64 but overall it didn’t amount to much. Drier air worked in from west to east through the course of…
Visitation held for former Kentucky governor Brereton Jones
FRANKFORT, Ky (WTVQ)- Hundreds of people poured into the Kentucky State Capitol rotunda Monday to pay their respects to former Kentucky governor Brereton Jones. Jones, who served as the states 58th governor, lie in state Monday inside the rotunda, one week after passing away at the age of 84. “We are really grateful for his service, for the whole family’s service and…
Video shows assault between protester, student on UK campus
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A student is seen in a video being assaulted by a protester holding an “Are you rape bait?” sign on the University of Kentucky campus Monday afternoon. A video posted by the Kentucky Kernel, the independent student newspaper on UK’s campus, on X shows a man wearing a red shirt punching a student in the face…
UK employee killed in crash in Henry Co.
LOCKPORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — A University of Kentucky employee was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Henry County on Sunday. Justin Brindley, who was the driver and sole occupant of the car, was driving in Lockport on River Road when he drove off the road and into a tree, according to Kentucky State Police. It’s unknown why he left the…
Search continues for suspects wanted for weekend murders in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The search continues for suspects, after a violent weekend in Lexington. Over the weekend, the city of Lexington saw three murders with four total deaths. Lexington police are now asking for your help in finding suspects and information related to the crimes. The first murder happened Saturday morning. Police issued an arrest warrant for Jacolby Williams…
Louisville officer injured in Sept. 7 shooting released from hospital
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Louisville Metro police officer who was injured in a shooting on Sept. 7 has been released from the hospital and has returned home. Brandon Haley was conducting a traffic stop around 2:30 a.m. in the 4000 block of Kentucky Street that day when the shots were fired and the officer was struck in the torso,…
Dr. Elaine Farris, a lifelong educator, is our woman worth talking about
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Our friends at Red Lobster — including a lobster — join us at the table!
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Lexington man arrested after ‘violent assault’ on Jessamine Co. deputy
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) 9/25/23, 1:27 p.m. Saenz was arrested on Garden Park Drive in Nicholasville, the Jessamine County Sheriff’s Office said in an update at 1 p.m. Monday. He’s being taken to UK Hospital for evaluation of his injuries. 9/25/23, 12:10 p.m. A Lexington man is wanted after a “violent assault” on a Jessamine County deputy on Sunday night. A…
