Bus driver shortage: Some FCPS students may have to hold off on in-person learning
The district says nearly 900 students will have to continue learning remotely due to a shortage of bus drivers.
4 Fayette high school seniors named ‘Black History Makers of Today’
Four seniors chosen, honored by McDonald’s
Ask the Expert- Synergy Homes Residential Solar
Jaime Clark, Synergy Homes, talks to Clive Cole about his decision to install solar panels on his home on today’s Ask the Expert on ABC 36! Categories: GDK Guests Tags:
Flag raising ceremony honors Kentucky veterans
Steven Hughes watched as the University of Kentucky Army and Air Force ROTC honored his grandfather Elwood “Woody” Hughes and other Kentucky veterans, like Franklin Sousley who was immortalized in the iconic Joe Rosenthal photo of the flag-raising.
Protestors demand help with unemployment outside Kentucky State Capitol
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36) – Protestors are camping out at the Kentucky State Capitol Tuesday night…fed up with what they say is a lack of unemployment help. Protests started around noon today with around a dozen people left towards the evening. Organizer Misty Gaitan says they are protesting to demand change for outdated unemployment software and low staffing. Signs were…
UPDATE: Governor signs Historic Horse Racing slots bill into law
Governor signs SB 120 Monday afternoon.
State’s COVID data declines for 6th straight week
Governor Beshear reporting Sunday there were 21 new deaths, bringing the state’s death toll to 4,447 lives.
UPDATE: Man who was wounded charged with pointing gun at deputies
Man charged after being released from hospital.
Barr urges restraint in response to Gamestop issues on Wall Street
Congressional hearing looks at response to issues raised by Gamestop volatility.
Centre’s Black History Month includes keynote event with Stacey Abrams
Events set Feb. 23 and Feb. 24.
UPDATE: Owner plans to rebuild collapsed downtown garage
New garage to be completed next summer
Tree crushes Menifee County couple’s home during ice storm
MENIFEE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – On February 11th at 2:30 A.M., the Ferguson’s lives flashed before their eyes. “It happened in a split second I mean all of a sudden everything started to get real loud like a hurricane coming through, it was just really loud” said Ernie Ferguson. A 20 ton tree gave way during an ice storm, destroying…
Extensive winter weather damage in Eastern Ky as state braces for next round
Kentucky is preparing for another round of winter weather, but some counties haven’t recovered from the first.
UPDATE: Beshear calls scam first reported by WTVQ ‘major cyber criminals’
A man says someone has helped themselves to his identity and has been using it to collect Kentucky unemployment benefits.
UPDATE: Ethan gets to meet family who rescued him
KHS selling Ethan merch
Lexington apartment fire under investigation
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36) – Lexington fire crews were called to an apartment fire at Walnut Hills Apartment Complex on Trent Circle, a little before 10 P.M. Tuesday night. According to Major Walters, the first crew that responded entered the apartment and went into the bedroom where the fire was located and put it out. He says the fire was…
STATE: Guard, Forestry help clear roads, conditions remain difficult
Don’t travel, residents are warned.
Full video ‘Fratelli Tutti: Walking Together in a Divided Nation’ Dialogue
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for dialogue and understanding.
Impeachment petition against Kentucky lawmaker is dismissed
A bipartisan panel dismissed the petition against Republican Rep. Robert Goforth, of East Bernstadt.
Big expansion in vaccine locations, new COVID numbers continue slide
Six new regional vaccination sites, new mobile clinics, 10 Kroger and 15 Walmart stores, 125 pharmacies
UPDATE: Second suspect in attempted murder case turns self in
Shooting happened early Thursday morning.
Rural KY counties prepare for possible ice storm
WTVQ checked in with some rural counties where the damage is often felt the most and for the longest time.
UPDATE: House approves legislation to slap down ‘swatters’
Legislation would make some 'satting' incidents a felony
False reporting crimes are currently only a misdemeanor. Lawmakers moved a step closer to making it a felony.
Madison County teachers, sisters get vaccinated together after losing dad to COVID-19
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36) – Two sisters got the COVID vaccine last week…but it means something more to them now than it ever did before. “He was the light of the room, he really was” said Kristy Little. Just days after Christmas, Becky Miller and Kristy Little’s’ father fell ill…testing positive for COVID-19 shortly after. “We thought he was…