Court Day Festival: Tracy Pearce Interview 10-11-22
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Kentucky Castle “Tiny Houses” 10-11-22
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Woodford Humane “Canine Olympics” 10-13-22
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Tossin Tha Sauce 10-13-22
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Hometown Tours: Critchfield Meats “Catering”
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The Gathering Place 10-13-22
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UK associate athletics director arrested for DUI
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WHAS) — A member of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari’s staff has been charged with DUI. Lexington police said Chris Woolard was found on Monday in his car, which was resting on the sidewalk next to a fence still in gear. Police said Woolard was covered in vomit and they could smell alcohol on him. After a sobriety test…
Mexican business owner is inspiring others including his family
Papi's Mexican Restaurant owner, Marcos Valdes has inspired his nephew to pursue his new clothing business at 17
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) – From humble beginnings to now becoming an inspiration for others including his family, the man behind Papi’s Mexican Restaurant is reflecting on his journey, creating the restaurant. What started as a dream for Marcos Valdes has become a reality. Owning a couple restaurants in the city of Lexington but the journey of being a business owner…
Golden Alert issued for missing Somerset woman
SOMERSET, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Golden Alert has been issued for 24-year-old Sarah Stephens, who has been missing since 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset police say Stephens is 4’11”, weighs 160 pounds and has red hair that goes to the middle of her back. She also has scars on both arms and legs, a black cat tattoo on her right…
Nicholasville winery closing after 25 years
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) — Chrisman Mill Vineyards & Winery is closing its doors after serving Nicholasville for 25 years. The owners said after more than two decades of winemaking, serving food and drinks and entertaining the public, they’ve decided to “slow down a bit” and move back to Texas. For the past year, they tried to find new owners for…
Nicholasville police looking for teens in 2 separate vandalism cases
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) — Police in Nicholasville continue to search for teenagers in connection to two separate vandalism investigations. Investigators say some teens caught on security camera reportedly damaged Halloween inflatable decorations in the Burley Ridge neighborhood. A separate criminal investigation is underway for the reported cutting and burning of a rainbow pride flag. The two incidents are not related….
The Future of Breast Health 10-07-22
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Breezy and summer-like Wednesday before much needed rain arrives
It's been very dry lately across Central and Eastern Kentucky but we have a few chances for rain in the coming days
It was another dandy day Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with sunshine, a few clouds and afternoon highs into the mid to upper 70s. As a south wind picked up, that really helped kick start the warm-up as temperatures dropped into the upper 30s to low 40s for early morning lows with even a few spots of frost in…
Culver’s Curder Burger 10-07-22
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Keeneland surprises Lexington police with special meal
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Live horse racing returns to Keeneland Wednesday as the Fall Meet continues — but Keeneland officials were busy today surprising the men and women in blue. Keeneland, together with City BBQ and Rubicon, delivered a surprise to the Lexington Police Department — none other than Keeneland’s famous bread pudding and some BBQ. Keeneland also hosts a…
‘It’s a priority’: KYTC gives progress on bridge repairs in Eastern Kentucky
Months after historic flooding in Eastern Kentucky, we’re getting a look at the progress on repairs to bridges. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says more than 1,000 bridges have been inspected since the deadly flooding and 100 need repair or replacement. Fifty diversions are in place to provide temporary access to people who live in the area to get access to…
88-year-old Kentucky woman skydives in in honor of her son
(CNN NEWSOURCE/WLKY) — An 88-year-old Kentucky woman jumped thousands of feet from a plane in memory of her late son. Jamie Mayes has the story. It’s never too late in life to reach new heights. “Life is what you make of it,” said Bernadette Fife. And at 88 years old, Bernadette has never soared higher. ‘I’ve never tackled anything like…
Over 13,000 people expected at Kentucky Rising benefit concert
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) UPDATE Rupp Arena says Tuesday’s show was “above and beyond” sold out. The venue expected over 13,500 people to come out to see Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers and Dwight Yoakam. “606 strong!” About two months ago, Rupp Arena said Johnson County native Chris Stapleton reached out wanting to do something to raise money for the people impacted…
Warmer air on the way into the mid-week
It's been awhile since we've seen any legitimate rain chances but that may change as a cold front arrives late Wednesday
We’ve had some pretty ideal autumn weather across Central and Eastern Kentucky the last several days and this Monday was no exception. The weekend was just perfect with frosty morning and pleasantly cool afternoons so we had a nice carryover into this week. Of course the fall colors are really starting to blossom so enjoy those colors while they last….
Walk to End Alzheimer’s: Mallory Martinez
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Temperature rollercoaster continues for the week ahead
Big swings in our temperatures are expected this week, with warm air being replaced by another cool down thanks to a strong cold front
As expected, Sunday morning started very cold. Temperatures around the Bluegrass bottomed out in the low 30s, with several outlying locations slipping into the 20s. Sunday night will be cold again, but likely not as cold as this morning. Expect temperatures to fall into the mid-30s for most, with a few readings in the upper 20s to low 30s in…
Warmer weather begins to return Sunday and looks to continue through mid-week
Sunday will be the start of a warming trend that will last through at least Wednesday before yet another cold front moves in
Saturday night is still on track to be a cold night across central and eastern Kentucky. Low temperatures are expected to fall into the low 30s for many locations, with a few upper 20s possible in Eastern Kentucky. A Freeze Warning is in effect for much of central and eastern Kentucky through Sunday morning. If you have any sensitive…
Frost/Freeze possible in the mornings this weekend but great fall weather continues
A Frost Advisory is out for Central and Southern Kentucky into Saturday morning with a Freeze Watch area-wide for early Sunday
With a cold front blowing through early Friday, we saw a re-enforcing shot of fall-like air return to Central and Eastern Kentucky and this will be a prelude of things to come for the upcoming weekend. As high pressure builds into the region the table is set for some areas of frost heading into Saturday morning so cover those tender…
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