Cincinnati Bengals ready to play in the brutal cold Sunday
Meteorologist Jordan Smith caught up with players and coach Taylor ahead of Sunday nights game!
Cincinnati, Ohio: The Cincinnati Bengals have played in many cold and even snowy games this NFL football season. As they travel to Kansas City to play the Chiefs in the AFC Championship for a trip to the Super Bowl, they are going to have to endure brutally cold temperatures once again! But I caught up with head coach Zac Taylor…
Governor Andy Beshear responds to incident at Warren Juvenile Detention Center
Also talks about the challenges they are facing trying to transform the Department of Juvenile Justice
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — As the focus remains on the Department of Juvenile Justice, Governor Andy Beshear giving an update on the status of the proposed changes he announced last week. “We’ve acted and we will continue to act, we will continue to take steps to make this into a safe system where we can protect not only youth, but our…
A cold Thursday but a brief “warm-up” to begin the weekend
We saw a few scattered snow squalls that covered the ground in spots Thursday but dry weather and moderating temperatures are on the way.
It was a cloudy, breezy and cold Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with temperatures hanging into the mid and upper 30s. With some moisture and energy rotating through the region we saw a few heavier bursts of snow showers and squalls in a few locations, even enough to reduce visibility and cover the roadways very quickly. One example was…
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Highest number of volunteers for annual homeless community count
The city's Office for Homelessness Prevention and Intervention says around 150 people volunteered
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Wednesday night was the annual count of Lexington’s homeless population, known as LexCount. Volunteers joining the city’s Office for Homelessness Prevention and Intervention as well as people with the Lexington Rescue Mission to get a head count of the number of people living in Lexington unsheltered or in emergency shelters. The city says this is the…
Colder air returns with snow showers on tap for Thursday
We saw wind gusts over 50 miles per hour at times Wednesday across Central Kentucky as a wave of low pressure moved through, and now the focus shifts to some light snow chances
It was definitely one of those “hang on to your days”, especially across Central Kentucky as a strong area of low pressure rolled through the region. After starting out in the upper 30s and low 40s, temperatures surged well into the 50s into the early afternoon as the winds really cranked up out of the southwest. We saw wind gusts…
Local pharmacy feeling effects of nationwide Ozempic shortage
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – According to Novo Nordisk, the global healthcare company that produces the popular diabetes drug Ozempic, though still being manufactured, says it’s currently experiencing a shortage of the drug due to increased demand and overall global supply constraints. That shortage is felt nationwide and locally, including at a pharmacy in Lexington. “This big push for everyone wanting…
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AEW to make Kentucky debut in Lexington on Wednesday
AEW Dynamite kicks off at 7PM at Rupp Arena in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — All Elite Wrestling (AEW) will make its Kentucky debut on Wednesday, January 25th, when the wrestling promotion takes over Rupp Arena for AEW Dynamite — which will air live on TBS — and a taping of AEW Rampage, which airs on Friday night. The event begins at 7 PM with Dynamite beginning at 8 PM. Scheduled…
EXCLUSIVE: An everlasting friendship built on the heels of war
After 54 years, two vets reunite with the help of destiny and a family friend
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — It’s a friendship that started decades ago, one that through fate was built on the heels of war. For decades, the two veterans wondered what happened to one another, after 54 years of wondering, each one was able to reunite with one another. “We went into basic together, we took basic training, and then that was…
A complex storm system heads through the commonwealth on Wednesday
From early morning snows up north to windy and briefly milder conditions with rain elsewhere, it should be an interesting mid-week of weather across the area
After a beautiful Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with lots of sunshine and afternoon highs surging into the mid and upper 40s, a complex storm system will roll through the heart of the Ohio Valley on Wednesday bring snow initially to some areas, followed by wind and rain before we change back to snow showers as colder air wraps…
United Campus Workers of EKU petition against hiring freeze, staff/student worker wages
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) – Tuesday the United Campus Workers of EKU campaigned against what they describe as an unjust and unethical status quo at the university, following a soft hiring freeze they say was announced by the administration. The freeze only added to the frustrations they already have about low staff and student worker wages. “I think for a lot…
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