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Heavy rain, isolated flooding possible Sunday and Monday

A slow-moving storm system will move into Central and Eastern Kentucky on Sunday. Heavy rain and flooding are possible until the area of low pressure clears the region.

July 16, 2022

Chad Crilley,

Despite temperatures reaching the low 90s today, the weather was still pleasant thanks to passing clouds keeping the worst of the heat at bay. Expect a dry Saturday evening with increasing clouds. A few isolated sprinkles are possible after midnight, but most locations won’t see rain. Our next weather maker is positioned to our north and northwest, and we’ll begin…

Motorcyclists raise money for kids with cancer

The event also included a raffle, free food, and live music.

July 16, 2022

Justin Walker,

WINCHESTER, Ky (WTVQ)- About fifty motorcyclists took to the streets in Clark and Montgomery counties Saturday all to raise money for a good cause. “All proceeds go to kids with cancer. We do it every year,” said Monte McBride with the Winchester Elks Lodge #2816 It was all part lodge’s Kids with Cancer Ride 2022, which is a nearly 4…

T.g. Shuck's Weekend Forecast...7 15 2022

Humidity returns this weekend along with rain and storm chances

After a quiet and very warm finish to the week, a cold front will bring in some additional much needed rain by Sunday

July 15, 2022

T.G. Shuck,

We finished up the week in style across Central and Eastern Kentucky with plenty of sunshine, very warm temperatures in the mid to upper 80s, but LOW humidity levels. This made it bearable to be out in the direct sunshine despite typical July temperatures. Unfortunately the “comfort” factor across the area will change in the coming days as the muggy…

Despite recent rain, much of Kentucky still feeling the impacts of drought-like conditions

Drought-like conditions continue to impact Kentucky creating major problems for farmers

July 15, 2022

Chad Crilley,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Normally during the summer, your trees and grass should be a bright green color. This year, however, they may be looking more brown and dry. Megan Schargorodski, Interim Director of the Kentucky Climate Center, has been looking closely at why drought-like conditions blossomed so quickly this year in Kentucky. “As you look at June, we didn’t…

Large Trees in Oakwood community cause distress and thousands of dollars of damage

Neighbors say they shouldn't have to be responsible for fallen trees that have been shown to damage homes and cars

July 15, 2022

Danielle Saitta,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -The battle over tree-cutting in Lexington continues, but instead of neighbors fighting to keep their trees, they’re calling for them to be removed. The only problem is they say their pleas are falling on deaf ears. Leo Wilson has lived in the Oakwood neighborhood for forty years. He says in the last twenty years he and his…

Battle over tree-cutting in Lexington continues, this time neighbors want trees removed

Some residents in the Oakwood neighborhood say massive trees have become dangerous

July 15, 2022

Erica Bivens, Danielle Saitta,

Some residents in the Oakwood neighborhood say massive trees have become dangerous .

Lexington Burger Week!

July 15, 2022

Al Greenfield,

Categories: Featured, GDK Guests

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Man driving a tractor chased by police at Madison County golf course

Man facing slew of charges, accused of leading police on chase at a Madison County golf course

July 15, 2022

Al Greenfield, Erica Bivens,

Man facing slew of charges, accused of leading police on chase at a Madison County golf course.

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Consolidated Baptist Church anniversary

July 15, 2022

Al Greenfield,

Categories: Featured, GDK Guests

Police investigating shooting in Lexington Thursday night

Police say it happened around 10PM Thursday night

July 15, 2022

Annie Brown,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Police are still searching for answers after a shooting Thursday night in Lexington sent one person to the hospital. According to the department, officers responded to the 200 block of Hedgewood Court just before 10PM last night for a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Police…

Homeless coalition expands with new building, new programs

The Jessamine County Homeless Coalition hopes to have the expansion done by the end of the year

July 14, 2022

Maddie McQueen,

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Jessamine County Homeless Coalition (JCHC) announced an expansion that will almost triple the space available it has to serve and expand the services it offers to the community. While JCHC says it’s too early to compare numbers, it feels like the homeless population has increased in the last year. Currently, JCHC says it can serve…

T.g. Shuck's Thursday Night Forecast...7 14 2022

Our nice stretch of mid-July weather continues to close out the week

Afternoon highs should reach the upper 80s on Friday with manageable humidity before changes arrive this weekend

July 14, 2022

T.G. Shuck,

We enjoyed a delightful day across Central and Eastern Kentucky on Thursday, this despite a mid-level wave dropping south through the commonwealth. While most locations remained dry, there was enough lift and moisture down south for a few pop-up showers during the afternoon warmth but those were few and far between. Humidity levels stayed fairly low so it didn’t feel…

Kami’s Law becomes official in Kentucky

Kami's Law enhances those charges to a Class B felony, which carries 10-20 years behind bars. The criminal is also put on the Kentucky Adult Caregiver Misconduct Registry.

July 14, 2022

Justin Walker,

OLDHAM CO, Ky (WTVQ)- More than a hundred new state laws are in now effect across the state. One of them is called “Kami’s Law,” which increases the penalties for those convicted of child abuse if the victim is under twelve. Kami’s Law was drafted by Oldham County seventh grader Kiera Dunk. Dunk is friends with the young girl the…

Fugitive wanted in northern Kentucky arrested in Lexington

Central Kentucky Fugitive Task Force announces Ronald Allen Gibson, Jr. was arrested Wednesday

July 14, 2022

Erica Bivens,

Central Kentucky Fugitive Task Force announces Ronald Allen Gibson, Jr. was arrested Wednesday.

As eviction crisis in Lexington continues, Catholic Action Center launches new volunteer program to help

The Catholic Action Center's goal is to launch the program August 1

July 14, 2022

Annie Brown,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Many people in Lexington are feeling the effects of the rising rent prices due to inflation, and of course, the lingering effects of the pandemic. But for some, the dramatic rent increases can lead to difficulties paying rent, resulting in evictions. It’s something the Catholic Action Center says is a huge crisis in Lexington right now….

Lexington Humane Society fundraising with unique pet portraits

Submit a photo of your pet and a $20 donation by Monday, July 17 at 5 p.m.

July 14, 2022

Erica Bivens,

Submit a photo of your pet and a $20 donation by Monday, July 17 at 5 p.m.

Sec. of State Michael Adams reinstated as chair of State Board of Elections

Effective Thursday, Adams reinstated following enactment of Senate Bill 216 by the 2022 General Assembly

July 14, 2022

Erica Bivens,

Effective Thursday, Adams reinstated following enactment of Senate Bill 216 by the 2022 General Assembly.

UPDATE: Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee to hold second town hall Thursday

The committee will be help to advise Governor Beshear on medical cannabis

July 14, 2022

Chris Beasmore, Erica Bivens,

UPDATE (7/14/22) – A medical marijuana advisory team will host another town hall Thursday evening in northern Kentucky. The Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee, formed by Gov. Andy Beshear, is traveling around the state to gather views on the issue and provide feedback to the governor’s office. Thursday’s meeting is the second town hall and it’s set to begin at 5:30…

Two bodies found in trailer in Carter County

July 14, 2022

Al Greenfield,

Categories: Featured, Local News

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Team Kentucky Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee holds town hall meeting Thursday

On-line forum held Thursday evening beginning at 5pm

July 14, 2022

Al Greenfield,

Categories: Featured, Local News

Fresh Bourbon Tasting Room Opening Interview With Tia & Sean Edwards 7/13/2022

Fresh Bourbon Tasting Room comes to Lexington

The area's first Black owned distillery ready to open

July 14, 2022

Al Greenfield,

Categories: Featured, Noon Guests

City of Frankfort receives funding for new transit and parking garage

The grant was announced Wednesday

July 14, 2022

Annie Brown,

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – The state’s capital city is getting millions of dollars for a new transit and parking garage. The city of Frankfort made the announcement Wednesday that it was awarded $6.75 million dollars in transit administration grants. The grant will help build a new transit facility and parking garage on Clinton Street in downtown Frankfort, which is expected…

Bill banning male-to-female transgender student-athletes goes into effect in Kentucky

Senate Bill 83 is one of many bills going into effect starting July 14

July 14, 2022

Annie Brown,

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Kentucky General Assembly passed more than 200 bills during this year’s legislative session and most go into effect July 14. Among the bills is the polarizing Senate Bill 83. The new law prevents male-to-female transgender students from participating in girls’ sports starting in the sixth grade and continuing through college. Back in April, state lawmakers…

Fentanyl dealers facing harsher punishments with Dalton’s Law

Dalton's Law says fentanyl dealers will have to serve 85% of their sentence, up from the previous 50%

July 13, 2022

Maddie McQueen,

RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) – The punishment for dealing fentanyl is getting harsher Thursday with the start of Dalton’s Law. A full copy of the law can be read HERE. The law will increase the amount of the sentence a drug dealer has to serve from 50% to 85%. Addiction advocates and families of loved ones lost to fentanyl overdoses say…

A slow-moving storm system will move into Central and Eastern Kentucky on Sunday. Heavy rain and flooding are possible until the area of low pressure clears the region.

The event also included a raffle, free food, and live music.

After a quiet and very warm finish to the week, a cold front will bring in some additional much needed rain by Sunday

Drought-like conditions continue to impact Kentucky creating major problems for farmers

Neighbors say they shouldn't have to be responsible for fallen trees that have been shown to damage homes and cars

Some residents in the Oakwood neighborhood say massive trees have become dangerous

Man facing slew of charges, accused of leading police on chase at a Madison County golf course

Police say it happened around 10PM Thursday night

The Jessamine County Homeless Coalition hopes to have the expansion done by the end of the year

Afternoon highs should reach the upper 80s on Friday with manageable humidity before changes arrive this weekend

Kami's Law enhances those charges to a Class B felony, which carries 10-20 years behind bars. The criminal is also put on the Kentucky Adult Caregiver Misconduct Registry.

Central Kentucky Fugitive Task Force announces Ronald Allen Gibson, Jr. was arrested Wednesday

The Catholic Action Center's goal is to launch the program August 1

Submit a photo of your pet and a $20 donation by Monday, July 17 at 5 p.m.

Effective Thursday, Adams reinstated following enactment of Senate Bill 216 by the 2022 General Assembly

The committee will be help to advise Governor Beshear on medical cannabis

On-line forum held Thursday evening beginning at 5pm

The area's first Black owned distillery ready to open

The grant was announced Wednesday

Senate Bill 83 is one of many bills going into effect starting July 14

Dalton's Law says fentanyl dealers will have to serve 85% of their sentence, up from the previous 50%

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