ALS patient from Lexington dedicates remainder of life to research for a cure

Sandra Marlowe, a Lexington ALS patient gives an update on clinical trials

Lexington, ky. (wtvq) – ALS, a disease often known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease is an infamous nervous system disease with no known cure. Families who deal with the dreaded diagnosis may have just gotten another ray of hope. The U.S. Senate passed legislation establishing grants for diseases such as ALS ABC 36 News has been following a family in Lexington,…

UPDATE: Search Warrant Task Force issues final report

Provides Eight Recommendations for the Commonwealth’s Search Warrant Process

UPDATE POSTED 10 A.M. DEC. 21, 2021 FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ/Press Release) – A state task force developed in response to the 2020 shooting death of Breonna Taylor by Louisville Metropolitan Police during the execution of a no-knock search warrant has issued its final recommendations. The Search Warrant Task Force final report (click here) was finished two weeks ago and released…

Blind boy to be recognized for bravery during VRBO Citrus Bowl

Malakai Roberts, 6, lost his sight after getting caught in a drive-by shooting in 2020.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Over the past year, we’ve told you of the resiliency of a little Lexington boy who lost his sight as an innocent victim of a drive-by shooting. December 21, 2020 changed Malakai Roberts’ life forever when he was shot in the head, leaving him blind. After a year of ups and downs and many surgeries, Malakai…

Dinosaurs and dragons visit Lexington

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Sunday was the final day of the Dino Stroll in Lexington. People of all ages could walk around and interact with moving life-size versions of dinosaurs and even take a look at some dragons. “This is grandma’s Christmas present for us,” says Mark Garrison with his kids after exploring the exhibit. “So we get to come…