NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Nicholasville Fire Department is remembering one of its own, Fire Chief Charles “Bubba” Brumfield. Brumfield started his career in EMS. Then he spent over 20 years as a Nicholasville firefighter. Even after retiring, the department says Brumfield still visited often. He died last weekend from cancer at 55 years old. “Chief Brumfield absolutely loved being…
New case numbers highest since early February.
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) – Back in the 1940’s, the United States manufactured stockpiles of chemical weapons in several sites around the country, including here in Kentucky. As part of an international treaty obligation signed along with several other countries, those weapons must be destroyed by 2023. An off site training center for the Bluegrass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant is…
Work inventives, job training issues also discussed.
Death toll increase driven by a rise in opioid abuse, fentanyl, fentanyl analogues
Brandon Dockery is charged in connection to the shooting death of Raymar Webb in June.
Kentucky Chamber also announces reporting.
Firefighters responded to a trailer fire in Clay City, finding the property engulfed in flames.
Sailor remains returned home for burial.
Larson was known for some of state’s most-famous criminal cases
UK Healthcare is the latest hospital in the Commonwealth to require its employees to get vaccinated for COVID-19.
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is considering removing the dam to improve safety and improve water quality for aquatic life.
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) – The 2020 2A State title game was an amazing game that would not be decided until overtime. Unfortunately for LCA, they would come out on the losing end. “It was a great high school football game and I’ve been around a long time so you learn that somebody’s gotta lose the football game and we sure…
Tuesday night, Camp Nelson National Monument hosted its first “National Night Out” with the Jessamine County Sheriff’s Department as part of a national campaign that promotes law enforcement in the community.
KSP says a man was shot while trying to break-in to a home.
The City Commission’s Tuesday meeting moved some of these projects forward.
Whiteley said he’s always had an interest in public service.
SOMERSET, Ky (WTVQ) – Two seasons ago, the Somerset Briar Jumpers took home the school’s first ever state title. Last season, the Briar Jumper went toe to toe with LCA in the district title game. The Eagles would end up beating Somerset ending their season. This would also end the run of one of the school’s most impactful senior classes….
Numbers show no hint of flattening out.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK ATHLETICS) – The schedule has been set for Kentucky Football Fan Day, presented by Big O Tires, which will take place on Saturday, Aug. 7. The popular annual event will consist of an open practice inside Kroger Field, beginning at 11 a.m. Fans can begin entering the stadium, through Gates 2 and 3, at 10 a.m. Fan…
State lawmakers met Tuesday to discuss Critical Race Theory in public schools.
Senator Kerr announced Monday she and her family all have COVID-19 even after getting fully vaccinated months ago.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ/LSAC) – The Local Superintendents Advisory Council approved an emergency regulation related to paid leave for district employees who are quarantined due to COVID-19. “Our goal remains, as it always has, to mitigate with safety measures where we can,” said Robin Kinney, associate commissioner in the Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Office of Finance and Operations, during an…
Event set 3-6 p.m., variety of positions being recruited.