Fan Mail Friday 4/28/2023
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Sports with Sara 4/28/2023
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Dillon’s Monster Truck Forecast 4/28/2023
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Lexington police searching for Target voyeurism suspect
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Lexington police say they’re searching for a suspect in a voyeurism case at Target. The incident occurred on March 31 in the late afternoon at the Target in Hamburg Pavilion. According to police, witnesses described the suspect as a man who’s between 5’9″ to 6′ tall, 20 to 30 years old with dark brown facial hair….
Lexington recognizes crime victims’ rights’ week with proclamation
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — As National Crime victims’ rights’ week continues… Mayor Linda Gorton officially delivering a proclamation to commemorate the week in Lexington. “Jonathan was a people person. He connected with people. There was never a stranger in his life. opportunity, knocked and he took advantage of it. He very much lived in the moment,” says Mary Krueger who…
Dodging a few showers to close out the week
An area of low pressure will spin through Kentucky into Friday so keep the rain gear handy
We played the waiting game for much of Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky but slowly the rain showers drifted in from south to north during the course of the day. Temperatures managed to surge into the upper 60s thanks to some early sunshine and clouds thicken up a little later than expected. It was a colorful start to Thursday…
Michael McClellan Best of Luck 4/27/2023
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Katie Cooley Interior Design 4/27/2023
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Ky. houses of worship affected by March storms can apply for FEMA assistance
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — Houses of worship in Kentucky affected by damaging March storms may be eligible for assistance, FEMA said Thursday. The FEMA assistance is for reimbursement of costs from emergency protective measures, debris removal and restoration of facilities damaged by storms, winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides between March 3-4. To be eligible, private nonprofits must: Be located…
Report: Wild On Ice euthanized after workout injury outs colt from Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Wild On Ice was reportedly euthanized Thursday morning after a workout injury at Churchill Downs kicked him out for the 149th Kentucky Derby. The 3-year-old colt was euthanized, according to a report by the El Paso Times, after suffering an injury to his left hind leg. ABC affiliate WHAS has not been able to independently confirm the colt’s…
Kentucky Horse Park barns undergoing renovations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Big changes are coming to the Kentucky Horse Park as plans are underway for new barns. So far, five barns have been demolished to make way for new ones. Asphalt was poured in the open spots and temporary stalls will be built for the 2023 season. The Kentucky Horse Park Commission approved new barn designs and…
Jerry Springer, politician-turned-TV ringmaster, dies at 79
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional families willing to bare all on weekday afternoons including brawls, obscenities and blurred images of nudity, died Thursday at 79. At its peak, “The Jerry Springer Show” was a ratings powerhouse and a U.S. cultural pariah, synonymous with lurid…
Sevierville Chamber of Commerce with places to visit this summer 4/27/23
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Talking Kids: Seasonal Allergies 4/27/2023
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Car, home on Mikan Court shot; Lexington police searching for suspect
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Lexington police are searching for a suspect they say fired shots into a home and car on Mikan Court Thursday morning. Officers were called to the 1700 block of Mikan Court around 1 a.m. for a report of shots fired. Once there, officers say they saw an unoccupied car and an occupied home that were shot….
4 workers injured in Richmond roof collapse out of hospital
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) — All four construction workers injured when a roof collapsed on a building in Richmond walked out of the hospital and are doing well, according to God’s Outreach Madison County Food Bank. The workers had minor injuries when the truss roof of the food bank collapsed as they were building it Wednesday morning, Richmond fire officials told…
Survivors share stories during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Frankfort
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office of Victims Advocacy, Is recognizing National Crime Victims Rights Week, with an awareness and resource fair on Wednesday, it included survivors of crime and victim service providers, all committed to supporting victims. Secret Holt is recalling the memory of her daughter bailey Holt, a victim in the Marshall County High School…
Rain chances ramp up into the late week
After some pleasant spring weather the last few days, an area of low pressure will bring some healthy rainfall totals to the area into Friday
We enjoyed a delightful Wednesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky, even with a weak frontal boundary dropping through the area. This front did nothing more than shift our winds to the northeast and produce a few scattered afternoon clouds. Most locations enjoyed plenty of sunshine and overachieving highs will temperatures topping out into the upper 60s with a few low…
Co-owner of HIGH on Art & Coffee Ellie Harman
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Lil Gym of Lexington Summer Camps 4/26/2023
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Frederick Douglass High School: “Beauty & The Beast Musical”
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Newly-remodeled Nicholasville Walmart to reopen Friday
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) — The newly-remodeled Nicholasville Walmart is set to reopen Friday to customers showcasing an updated store. The Walmart is located at 1204 North Main Street and will now include the following: “Optimized” grocery department Additional self-checkouts and manned associate checkouts New flooring New signage “Refreshed” pharmacy “Refreshed” restrooms for customers Added a family restroom Added a mothers…