Police warn of rental property scams, tips to stay aware

Georgetown Police say it's not a huge issue, but warn to stay cautious

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) – Looking for a home is stressful enough without the added worry of a fake listing. Georgetown Police are cautioning the community against rental property scams. Police say while this isn’t a huge issue at the moment, it’s always better to be safe than sorry. “Georgetown’s continuing to grow, still the fastest growing community in Kentucky,” says…

Rain Chances Most of the Week. Snow Shower Chances Too!

A Variety of Weather This Week. Not Feeling All That Warm

We had somewhat of a gloomy day.  Light rain/drizzle at times.  We will remain in an unsettled weather pattern this week.  Rain chances most days, up/down temperatures, windy at times, strong storm chances, and…snow showers with winter-type weather late week.   Tonight: light rain off and on.  A low of 48. Winds light.   Tuesday: cloudy with light rain.  More…

Active weather for the first full week of April

Showers and storms return to the forecast midweek, with winter-like cold on the way to start the weekend

Hope you were able to enjoy the calm weather on Sunday because active weather returns for the workweek. We are tracking three separate disturbances that will impact the region.  Scattered rain showers Tuesday  Strong-to-severe threat Wednesday  Cold weather for Friday & Saturday A few showers on Monday will be the precursor to a heavier rain chance during the midday and…

An Active Week of Weather Ahead

Rain Chances Daily. Thunderstorm Chances Tuesday and Wednesday. Maybe Even Some Snowflakes Late Week.

A zonal jet stream pattern looks to bring a series of fronts through the region this week with several chances for rain and even a bit of snow by late week. The highest rain chances look to occur Tuesday and then again Wednesday afternoon when a few thunderstorms will be possible. By late week, a large upper low looks to…

UK Equine Program holds Horsey Hustle 5K at Coldstream Park

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- More than 100 runners and walkers were hustling Sunday along Coldstream Park’s walking trail all to raise money for a good cause. The University of Kentucky’s Ag Equine Program’s inaugural Horsey Hustle 5K kicked off at 2 o’clock. The event was organized by the program’s equine student ambassador group. Money raised will go towards the Student Experience…

A Frosty Night Ahead. Literally

Chief Meteorologist Jeff Andrews Looks at a Cold Air Mass in Place

Our winds have calmed.  It felt chilly today.  The winds are still on the breezy side.  The sun came out but we only saw 40s-low-50s. A Frost Advisory is in place tonight.  Areas east have a Freeze Warning.  Saturday night won’t be as cold. We could see some light rain Saturday night. Tonight- Clear skies and cold. South winds becoming calm. A cold…

Ukrainian couple holds on to hope of returning home

Ukrainian married couple hopes to return home and be reunited with their son.

LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) – A married couple from Ukraine is living here in Lexington with relatives after leaving behind their home and other family members for safety.  Gene Goussev and wife Lyudmila are both from Kiev Ukraine. They’ve been married about 15 years, however, Gene says they’ve known each other since they were teenagers.  They dated for a short time,…

A Strong Line of Storms Ahead Tonight

Chief Meteorologist Jeff Andrews Looks at Tonight's Storm

Showers and possibly some thunderstorms overnight.  Strong wind gusts will continue overnight and throughout Thursday.  We will likely still be a bit breezy Friday. a HIGH WIND WARNING is in place until 2 AM. Tonight- Continued very windy.  Southwest winds 25-35 Gusting 40-50 mph.  Temperatures drop behind the system.  60s-50s. Thursday: Showers are possible at times.  Slowly falling temperatures through…