Mild January temperatures continue as our rain chances pick up
A few showers will be possible Wednesday with a better chance for rain and storms Thursday as highs stay in the 50s for now
It turned out to be a delightful Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with sunshine, breezy conditions, and afternoon highs surging into the low and mid-50s. Winds were out of the south/southwest at 10 to 15 miles per hour with higher gusts and that helped to drive the train for the unseasonably mild and delightful day we enjoyed. It started…
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Elaina Mammen murder suspect’s case sent to grand jury
Mammen's father thanks community for support during grieving time
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Hubert Riley, one of the suspects in the fatal shootinng of Elaina Mammen, had his case sent to the grand jury Tuesday morning in court. On December 10th of last year, Lexington police were called to Colonnade Drive for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, Elaina Mammen was pronounced dead at the scene,…
Quiet Tuesday ahead of a strong late week cold front
Meteorologist Dillon Gaudet has a look at your Tuesday forecast
It’s a Go Day! Nice conditions continue for Tuesday as temperatures continue to climb. After a chilly start to the day, afternoon highs will peak in to low 50s. Skies will be turning mostly sunny for the midday as well. Enjoy the day because changes are on the way for the rest of the week. Those changes include showers for…
Mammen Murder Suspect Due in Court Today, Annie Brown Live 1/10/23
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What should be done to tackle the issue of gun violence, in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — As gun violence continues making headlines, one organization is aiming to help curb the problem in Lexington. Devine Carama is the director of ONE Lexington, and organization that aims to help curb the gun violence problem here locally. “In real life, it’s not a video game, you can’t just push restart, and play again, when…
Above average temperatures for January continue this week
High should be into the 50s through Thursday before a storm system brings some brief changes
After a cloudy start to Monday across Central and Eastern Kentucky, the sunshine slowly made a return appearance through the afternoon as the low cloud cover moved out. This allowed afternoon highs to recover into the mid-40s in the Bluegrass with far Eastern Kentucky struggling to get out of the 30s with the clouds lingering longer. Despite a few showers…
Missing flood victim’s son not giving up hope his mother will be found
BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) (01/09/2023) – It’s been nearly six months since the deadly, historic flooding in Eastern Kentucky. Among the many questions that still remain unanswered, where is Vanessa Baker? “It’s not getting easier, it’s getting harder not knowing where she is at, it has been over five months and nothing,” said Michael Baker. Michael Baker is Vanessa’s son….
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Police investigating double shooting in Lexington
Police say it happened around 12:30 Monday morning
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Two people are in the hospital after a double shooting in Lexington, police say. According to police, the shooting happened at the Marathon gas station on West New Circle Road near Russell Cave Road around 12:30 Monday morning. Police say they received reports of two men who were shot. One man was critically injured and the…
Rain and snow showers tonight before a bigger system by Thursday
Meteorologist Jordan Smith has a look at your Sunday evening forecast!
Lexington, Kentucky: Good Sunday evening everyone, rain showers are beginning to wind down across central and eastern Kentucky with a flurry being possible into the overnight. But north central and northern Kentucky are dealing with some snow showers as temperatures have dropped into the low to mid 30s there. Some areas in our far northern…
Manchester woman shares journey of addiction and recovery, as program that helped her expands
Volunteers of America Freedom House program will expand in three locations, Owensboro, Standford and Northern Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — Freedom House an addiction recovery program by Volunteers of America is expanding into central Kentucky. On Friday, VOA alongside Humana and various state leaders, announced the expansion of the program. The Freedom House program offers a comprehensive approach to treatment, providing connections, resources and education. For one woman, being able to become a part of the…
The upcoming weekend doesn’t look too great
While not a wash-out, keep the rain gear handy especially on Sunday as a few spotty showers will be possible
Lexington, Kentucky: Good Friday afternoon and welcome to the weekend. We are kicking off the weekend on a chilly, but dry note with high temperatures in the low to mid-40s under a partly sunny sky. You are good to go if you have any plans out on the town this evening. You’ll want to have the jacket handy as temperatures…
House votes to lower individual income tax rates
The measure passed through the House Thursday on a 79-19 vote
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – Kentucky could see state individual tax rates lowered yet again. The House voted Thursday on House Bill 1, which would reduce the individual income tax rate by another half percentage point, putting the rate at four percent by 2024. It’s part of a long-standing GOP policy objective in Kentucky, and the bill follows up on last…
Proof Fitness offers classes for special needs community in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — At Proof Fitness, they say offering classes to those who may have disabilities or special needs, a community they say is oftentimes overlooked, is a way to connect. During the workout sessions, students get a chance to meet others and go through a series of exercises to help get their bodies moving. “I actually thought it…