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Jamie Gaddis Joins us at the table to talk about 811 day
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The Henry Clay Estate is hosting a black history event
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9-year-old who allegedly received sexually explicit photos from Lexington teacher lives in New Hampshire
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The 9-year-old boy who police say was sent sexually explicit photos by a Lexington teacher lives in New Hampshire, according to police. The Manchester Police Department, in New Hampshire, and the Lexington Police Department conducted a joint investigation into Kevin Lentz beginning early this year, affiliate WMUR told ABC 36. On Tuesday, Lentz was arrested. It…
Ground broken on new Scott County Sheriff’s Office
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) — The new Scott County Sheriff’s Office broke ground this morning. It will be located off Betsy Way. This will also facilitate the new Scott County Clerk’s Office. “We are so pleased to be able to have a branch office for the Scott County Clerk’s Office. Also, it’s going to expand our ability for training of precinct…
KU still working to restore power in certain areas in Mt. Vernon after semi-truck crashes through power lines
MT. VERNON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Kentucky Utilities workers are on Newcomb Avenue Friday morning, still working to restore power after a semi-truck crashed through power lines around 6 a.m. Newcomb Avenue is still closed, but you can access the hospital through a detour by following signs placed in the area. According to the Kentucky Power Outage map, about 106 people…
Two severe threats on the way
Meteorologist Jordan Smith has a look at your Friday morning forecast!
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Friday everyone and welcome to the weekend. After starting the day with some dense fog, sunshine will be taking over this afternoon with highs finally returning back where we should be for this time of year into the upper 80s. Saturday will feature high temperatures climbing back into the upper 80s to…
Dry and warm to close out the week!
Enjoy it as our unsettled weather returns this weekend with scattered storms back in the picture.
With a frontal boundary dropping through the commonwealth on Thursday a few spots saw scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly during the morning hours and mostly down south. With plenty of clouds around yet again, afternoon highs were held in check in many locations, topping out into the low 80s, which is roughly 5 degrees below average for this time of…
Rockcastle Co. gets new buses to help keep kids safe
ROCKCASTLE CO., KY (WTVQ) — It’s that time of year again with those big yellow buses taking to the streets around Kentucky. When parents put their kids on these buses, they expect their kids to be safe. But what happens when someone doesn’t stop when kids are getting off or on? To help with this issue, Rockcastle County has…
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Matty Evans of Rise Up Pizza Brings His Uniquely Styled Pizza to Let’s Talk Table
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An active forecast continues
Meteorologist Jordan Smith has a look at your Thursday morning forecast!
Lexington, Kentucky ( WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Thursday morning everyone, our day is starting off with a good deal of rain and storms across the area. But we will start to clear everything out by later today setting us up for a August summer-like Friday with temperatures in the upper 80s and sunshine. Saturday has the potential to…
Storms return before we dry out to end the week
Heavy rain and gusty winds are possible as the storms roll through Wednesday night and into Thursday.
We’ve enjoyed a couple of fairly quiet days through the mid-week weather-wise here in Central and Eastern Kentucky as weak high pressure drifted through the region. Thanks to a good bit of cloudiness mixed in with some sunshine, afternoon highs were held in check a bit but were still comfortable for early August with temperatures topping out into the low…
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Chef Ouita Michel Tells Us About “A Dream Come True” Culinary Classes in an Intimate Setting
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University of Kentucky Women’s Volleyball Coach Craig Skinner Talks About the Team’s Upcoming Opportunities
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Lexington teacher arrested on 23 sex crime-related charges pleads not guilty
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Henry Clay High School teacher arrested on 23 sex crime-related charges pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday. Kevin Lentz will appear in court next on Aug. 18. He’s charged with seven counts of use of a minor in a sex performance (under 16), 10 counts of obscene matter to minors and six counts of…
Man charged with murder of 3-year-old indicted on another murder charge of 6-month-old
MANCHESTER, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Whitley County man who’s charged with murdering a 3-year-old was indicted again last week in Clay County for allegedly murdering a 6-month-old. Jordan Taylor was charged with a second murder and indicted on Aug. 3. He’s accused of killing a 6-month-old in Clay County in July 2020. Previously, Taylor was in jail in Whitley County…
