LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — University of Kentucky police have begun extra patrols on and around campus “for the foreseeable future.” UK made the announcement yesterday that the new patrols begin today and run through Saturday every week. A press release says the reason is to ensure the safety of the community as well as address issues related to off-campus parties…
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As we await funeral arrangements for former Gov. Brereton Jones, those who knew him best are remembering the changes he made to Kentucky and the legacy he leaves behind. We sat down with former Gov. Steve Beshear and his wife, Jane, for a candid interview about the bond between governors — and the life of Brereton Jones. Sometimes only…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A shooting Tuesday night on Laredo Drive left a woman with life-threatening injuries. According to Lexington police, officers responded to the 3500 block of Laredo Drive around 9:26 p.m. for a call of a shooting. Once there, police found a woman who was shot. She was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. No description…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) 9/20/23, 10:48 a.m. James Bradburn is accused of killing Stewart in his home yesterday, Lexington police told ABC 36 in an update around 11 a.m. Police say when officers arrived at the scene yesterday, Bradburn refused the leave the home. When officers forced their way in, they found Stewart suffering from a gunshot wound. Bradburn, 59, was…
Pulaski County, Ky (WTVQ): A fundraiser has been created for the family of a youth football coach in Pulaski County, who died suddenly on the field over the weekend while coaching his son’s team. Michael Kean, 34, died from a massive heart attack Saturday night, doing what he loved coaching youth football. He leaves behind a wife and four children….
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The general election in Kentucky is just around the corner and it will be here before we even know it, and on National Voter Registration Day, the NAACP set up outside of the courthouses in Lexington to register those in the community and make sure their voices are being heard. “We want to make sure that…
It was another picture perfect day on Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky. With high pressure in control we enjoyed plenty of sunshine, a few widely scattered clouds and very pleasant afternoon highs into the upper 70s…with a few spots dancing around the 80 degree mark. It was definitely one of those late summer days we look forward to enjoying…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- Lexington firefighters are usually doing their best to put out fires, but the department’s combat challenge teams have literally been on fire in recent weeks after competing in regional and national competitions. Now, the teams are gearing up for a huge competition next month in Florida. There, the firefighters will compete against around 18 teams from across…
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SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) — It’s time to get your hands dirty: Kentucky’s annual Construction Career Fair was Tuesday where students could try their hand at a number of different jobs. Over 3,300 students from Kentucky schools can visit 80 vendors from construction to electric to welding — this career fair has all different job options. “All the industries, all the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly robbing the PNC Bank on Euclid Avenue in Lexington yesterday evening. Michael Gilbert, 39, went into the bank and demanded money around 5:35 p.m. Monday, according to Lexington police. He allegedly fled in a vehicle before officers arrived with an undisclosed amount of money. Police say they were able…
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HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Harlan County man died in a “tragic accident” Monday after being stung by a swarm of bees. The man was apparently moving an old bag of potting soil from his porch when he was stung by a swarm of bees from inside the bag, Coroner John Jones said. His family started CPR, which was…
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A “Go Day” for Tuesday Our stretch of nice weather continues for your Tuesday! It’s a Dillon Gaudet, “Go Day.” Afternoon highs will peak in the mid-to-upper 70s, right where we should this time of the year. We will stay dry as well with low humidity and mostly clear skies. Late summer warmth Temperatures will begin to climb on Wednesday….
