36 Blitz: Bryan Station High School

In our 36 Blitz we travel to Bryan Station to see how the defenders prep for the upcoming season

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — As football season approaches, the Bryan Station Defenders are hoping for another successful season.     Tags: Bryan Station, Bryan Station High School, Defenders, Football, high school, Kentucky, Kentucky High School Athletics Association, KHSAA, Lexington

A few dry and hot days heading into the weekend

Afternoon highs should work back into the upper 80s to around 90 degrees with storm chances at a minimum the next few days

It sure didn’t look or feel like early August on Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky thanks to low clouds, light rain and some lingering drizzle. As a result afternoon highs struggled to reach the mid and upper 70s, a solid 10 plus degrees below average for this time of the year. Despite the “cooler” temperatures, humidity levels stayed high…

Kentucky Mesonet opens new site in Lexington

Meteorologist Jordan Smith has the details

Lexington, Kentucky: On Wednesday August 2nd, 2022 the Kentucky Mesonet revealed another mesonet site here in Kentucky which makes the 79th one in the state. This one is located on the north side of Fayette county on the University of Kentucky’s north farm. Mesonet sites are a valuable tool in getting up to the minute life saving weather information. They…

Rain and storm chances pick up into the late week

After a nice break from the muggy weather to begin August, we'll return to more typical conditions for this time of the year in the coming days

Wednesday was transition day across Central and Eastern Kentucky with high clouds filtering out the sunshine and holding temperatures down a bit into the low and mid-80s. A weakening area of rain and storms ran into drier air sitting over the area so that helped us to stay dry through the day. One thing you may have noticed is more…

Nice early August weather continues for one more day

After a delightful start to the new month, thunderstorm chances will ramp up on Thursday

Mother Nature provided an amazing start to the month of August on Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with lots of sunshine and comfortable conditions. With high pressure camped out over the Ohio Valley, a nice northeast to east wind kept pumping in drier air keeping humidity levels super low for this time of the year. With afternoon highs reaching…

‘There needs to be more accountability’: Lexington mom concerned after child dropped off at wrong bus stop

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky (WTVQ)- A Lexington mother is furious after she says a school bus driver left her 11-year-old son more than a mile away from his normal bus stop. And now she’s demanding answers. Alecia Coleman says when her son, Keigan, hadn’t made it home on time Monday, following a day at FCPS’s Summer Ignite Program, she got concerned….