FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — Frankfort police say a man killed a woman in a home on Equestrian Way on Wednesday night. According to police, the domestic-related incident happened around 9 p.m. Officers were called to the home where they found a man had shot and killed a woman. Police say they’re treating this as a homicide investigation. It’s unclear what…
It was a cooler start to your Thursday across central and eastern Kentucky. Temperatures fell into the mid-40s for many areas, even the low 40s briefly for some. The good news is that temperatures will warm-up quickly through the day. Afternoon highs will be right around where they should be this time of the year, ranging from the mid-to-upper 70s….
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) — Search warrants revealed the Louisville Old National Bank gunman planned the April 10 attack in advance. The gunman opened fire on a conference room of employees at the bank, where he killed five people and injured eight more. He was eventually killed by Louisville Metro Police Officer Cory Galloway. According to ABC affiliate WHAS, the newly-released…
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (WTVQ) — Williamsburg police are investigating vandalism at the Highland Park Baptist Church. The vandalism occurred sometime between May 14-17 on the outside of the brick building. Police are asking residents in the area to check their surveillance videos for anything that may assist with the investigation. Below is one image of the vandalism. Police have another, however,…
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) 5/18/23, 2:44 p.m. All lanes on I-75 southbound are back open, though traffic remains temporarily backed up into Fayette County. 5/18/23, 11:14 a.m. The person killed in the crash has been identified as Billy Jolly, of Flemingsburg, according to the Madison County coroner. He was 46. 5/18/23, 8:26 a.m. A deadly crash has shut down part of…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Affordable housing continues to be an issue in Lexington, and a workshop on Wednesday focused on efforts to cut down homelessness in the city and that starts with informing tenants about their rights. “We’re here to say that there is always hope even if not where you are, where we can help you get it,” says…
After a stormy Election Day with lots of severe weather across Central and Eastern Kentucky it was a tranquil and pleasant Wednesday across the board. With some filtered sunshine (due to some upper level smoke from the wildfires all the way in Western Canada drifting eastward) and lower humidity levels, afternoon highs reached the low to mid-70s so it felt…
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A beautiful Wednesday is on tap across central and eastern Kentucky. Afternoon highs will reach the low-to-mid 70s, while skies will remain mostly sunny. There was dense morning fog early in the morning hours, but that quickly dissipated after sunrise. The first half of Thursday will be calm as well but there will be a few pop-up showers and storms…
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Strong-to-severe storms are possible for your Election Day. Southeastern Kentucky is now included in a Level 3/5 Severe Risk for today. All forms of severe weather will be possible, with damaging wind gusts as the primary threat. The timing of this will be from Tuesday afternoon through the evening hours. The severe weather threat increases into southern and southeastern…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Early voting wrapped up on Saturday, but the election is Tuesday and there are a few things you should keep in mind when heading to the polls. On Tuesday, the polls will open at 6 a.m. and as you get ready for the day, make sure you don’t forget one thing, if you plan on exercising your…
It was all about location to kick off the week across Central and Eastern Kentucky with quite a difference in temperatures and conditions from northeast to southwest on Monday. With more clouds and a few passing showers along and north of I-64, temperatures struggled into the low to mid-70s while areas farther south had more sunshine and afternoon highs right…
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After a quiet Mother’s Day across the region we are tracking a gloomy Monday and strong-to-severe storms on Tuesday for Election Day. A few spotty showers and mostly cloudy skies will be present through much of the day on Monday. There will be a large temperatures discrepancy as well. Northeast Kentucky will struggle to reach the low-70s, while the Lake…
Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Sunday everyone and Happy Mothers Day to all the moms out there! The weather has been pretty awesome today as we’ve had temperatures into the upper 70s to low 80s under a partly sunny sky. A scattered shower or storm is possible the remainder of the evening, but most will stay…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) 5/14/23 Swann has died, his mother said in a statement Sunday morning. Swann was hospitalized after a medical emergency earlier this week. “There are no words to fully describe the grief and impossible loss that others and I feel right now after saying goodbye earlier today to my beloved son, Lamin. Beyond our faith, what comforts us…
Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Saturday evening everyone, most of our day has been dry with temperatures into the muggy low 80s. But some scattered storms are about the area late this evening and some of that may last into our Mothers Day tomorrow. Here are todays weather headlines. While some scattered storms remain possible Sunday, it…
It was a warm and muggy finish to the week across Central and Eastern Kentucky Friday. With a wave of low pressure cruising through the region, a few scattered showers and storms ramped up with the warmth of the afternoon as highs reached the upper 70s in most locations. Even though it ended up being a bit wet later in…