JACKSON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A sunflower wreath hangs on the front door of Wiley Hudson’s new home — a home he built entirely with his two hands. Wiley never thought his family’s home would be up to the roof in flood water — nor that he and his wife would have to rescue their son, daughter-in-law and their children from…
BEREA, Ky. (WTVQ) — An officer-involved shooting sent a man to the hospital Monday morning, according to Kentucky State Police. Around 10:30 a.m., a Berea Police Department officer was involved in a shooting, however, few details were released. A man was taken to a local hospital after the shooting. A woman was also at the scene but she left in…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) — Big news for both Toyota and the commonwealth today as the Toyota USA Foundation grants up to $5.7 million for students in Scott County, Fayette County and the Ignite Institute in Northern Kentucky. The Driving Possibilities Program has officially made its debut in Kentucky. And Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman joined the press conference today to help…
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FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) — Two Floyd County students were killed in a crash over the weekend. The two were Prestonsburg High School students. Floyd County Schools released the following statement on its Facebook page: “Floyd County Schools experienced a tragic loss over the weekend with passing of two Prestonsburg High School students in a vehicle accident. Counselors will be…
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MOREHEAD, Ky. (WTVQ) — Sustainable food company AppHarvest on Sunday filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas, the company announced today. The company, which operates a high-tech indoor farm to grow affordable fruits and vegetables and provide jobs to those in Appalachia, will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. “AppHarvest is pursuing a transition of its AppHarvest Berea operations…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — An employee stopped an attempted burglary at a Lexington smoke shop overnight. One of Brooklyn’s Finest Smoke Shops’ employees woke up to three people breaking into the store around 1 a.m. Monday. As you can see in the security video above, the employee was able to scare the three people off just moments after waking up….
Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Sunday evening everyone, it has been another fantastic day across Kentucky with temperatures in the low 80s, low humidity, and mainly sunny skies. Things begin to change up into the new week and our weather headlines show just that. Monday will feature temperatures hitting the upper 80s, humidity beginning to increase a…
Good Saturday evening everyone, it has been such a nice day across central and eastern Kentucky with temperatures into the low 80s, low humidity, and only a stray shower. But here our todays weather headlines to show where we go from here. Sunday will be the last pleasant day with temperatures into the low to mid 80s, still low humidity,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — As Attorney General Daniel Cameron and incumbent Andy Beshear are set to face off in November’s highly-anticipated Governor’s race, a special examination was called on Thursday into Governor Beshear’s disaster relief funds for Western and Eastern Kentucky, covering the dates of December 2021 through June 2023. “You had an incident a couple of months ago where…
The much advertised shift in our active and unsettled weather pattern kicked in to close out the week across Central and Eastern Kentucky as a cold front dropped south of the area. With a northwest wind bringing in drier air, it felt much more comfortable to be outside as our dew-point temperatures took a tumble through the day. With a…
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — Back in December Governor Andy Beshear announced the state’s first female-only juvenile detention center, in Campbell County. But seven months later, the facility has now relocated its inmates. “Staffing shortages are definitely a factor, especially when you’re operating a 24 hour operation, but we have lots of 24 hour operations. We have our dispatch center, we…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) — Concerned citizens, in real estate and the equine industry, and Fayette Alliance have joined together to sue the city of Lexington and the city’s council members individually. The lawsuit was filed in June 2023. They are suing to immediately stop the expansion of the urban service boundary, saying that the expansion will lower property values and…
