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Mid-range number of new Fayette COVID cases puts county over 10,000
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Fayette County health officials continue to closely watch the county';s new coronavirus case numbers for signs of escalation after an...
Mobile testing back at Byrider, site added at Bracktown church
Bracktown church site set for Saturday.Man charged in slaying that rocked small town
Kentucky State Police arrested 26-year-old Arturo Perez in Rockcastle County Tuesday night.UK Law School hosts daylong discussion on Breonna Taylor case
Discussion looks at different angles, perspectives in case.Rural areas lift McConnell to lead in new poll
Mason-Dixon Poll comes with two weeks before election.Job fair targets more than 20 spots at Black and Decker plant
Paint line and packer positions available.GoFundMe raising money for a garden outside Sav’s Restaurant honoring late Jake Gibbs
A new garden is coming to Sav's on East Main Street and the community is raising money to help pay for it.UK multimedia professor talks about police on social media and the pros/cons
Social media has its ups and downs and the same goes for law enforcement and how people interact with police.
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Partly sunny and drier Wednesday
The warming trend continues over the next couple of days, with plenty of sunshine. Drier air moves into central Kentucky before weekend showers and...Hurricane Delta becomes the strongest storm named after a letter in the Greek alphabet
Hurricane Delta became a category 4 hurricane Tuesday morning. This now classifies Delta as the strongest storm to ever be named after a letter...Over 5 inches of rain fell over the weekend in some Kentucky counties
Heavy showers and thunderstorms caused flash flooding issues across central Kentucky over the weekend. Rainfall totals from the Kentucky Mesonet at WKU show some...Utilities, customers can prepare for severe weather seasons
Month is a good time to start thinking about weather uncertainties.Historical Derby Weather’s 2020 Update
Keeping in mind, most Derby Days occurred in the month of May, usually within the first week. The coldest temperature recorded was 36 degrees,...Post-Tropical Cyclone Laura and Kentucky: Friday Update
Rain showers and thunderstorms will be increasing across the Bluegrass as former Hurricane Laura, which is now a post-tropical cyclone, makes its way through...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Thursday Update
After Hurricane Laura made landfall as a category 4 hurricane, winds within the storm have now slowed down to 100 mph as as 8...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Wednesday Update
Hurricane Laura has now reached winds of 115 mph in the Gulf of Mexico heading northeast at 15 mph. Sustained winds from 111-129 mph...
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Wildcats to host Texas in SEC/Big 12 Challenge
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky men’s basketball team will host Texas on Jan. 30 in Rupp Arena as a part of the...UK researchers study ways to detect horse injuries earlier
Previous research showed that many catastrophic injuries occur in limbs with underlying and preexisting damageJoel Justus tabbed ‘Rising Star’ in Athletic’s ‘40 Under 40’ list
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball assistant coach Joel Justus was ranked by the Athletic as one of the most influential people...Landon Young named SEC Offensive Lineman of Week
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky senior offensive tackle Landon Young has been named the Southeastern Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week, the league...Blame Debbie outduels Always Shopping to win Rood & Riddle Dowager
Winner cataloged to Keeneland November Breeding Stock SaleBARN NOTES: Venetian Harbor staying at Keeneland after victory
Gaffalione, Geroux leading jockeys so far, Fall Meet continues through Oct. 24Cats dominate Vols, 34-7; first win in Knoxville since 1984
First win at Tennessee since 1984.Last second field goal ends upset bid for EKU, 31-29
TROY, Ala. (EKU Sports) – Eastern Kentucky University’s football team took a 29-28 lead at Troy University with 21 seconds left in the game,...
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Mid-range number of new Fayette COVID cases puts county over 10,000
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Fayette County health officials continue to closely watch the county';s new coronavirus case numbers for signs of escalation after an...Mobile testing back at Byrider, site added at Bracktown church
Bracktown church site set for Saturday.Man charged in slaying that rocked small town
Kentucky State Police arrested 26-year-old Arturo Perez in Rockcastle County Tuesday night.UK Law School hosts daylong discussion on Breonna Taylor case
Discussion looks at different angles, perspectives in case.Rural areas lift McConnell to lead in new poll
Mason-Dixon Poll comes with two weeks before election.Job fair targets more than 20 spots at Black and Decker plant
Paint line and packer positions available.GoFundMe raising money for a garden outside Sav’s Restaurant honoring late Jake Gibbs
A new garden is coming to Sav's on East Main Street and the community is raising money to help pay for it.UK multimedia professor talks about police on social media and the pros/cons
Social media has its ups and downs and the same goes for law enforcement and how people interact with police.
- Weather
WEATHER SECTIONS
WEATHER HEADLINES
Partly sunny and drier Wednesday
The warming trend continues over the next couple of days, with plenty of sunshine. Drier air moves into central Kentucky before weekend showers and...Hurricane Delta becomes the strongest storm named after a letter in the Greek alphabet
Hurricane Delta became a category 4 hurricane Tuesday morning. This now classifies Delta as the strongest storm to ever be named after a letter...Over 5 inches of rain fell over the weekend in some Kentucky counties
Heavy showers and thunderstorms caused flash flooding issues across central Kentucky over the weekend. Rainfall totals from the Kentucky Mesonet at WKU show some...Utilities, customers can prepare for severe weather seasons
Month is a good time to start thinking about weather uncertainties.Historical Derby Weather’s 2020 Update
Keeping in mind, most Derby Days occurred in the month of May, usually within the first week. The coldest temperature recorded was 36 degrees,...Post-Tropical Cyclone Laura and Kentucky: Friday Update
Rain showers and thunderstorms will be increasing across the Bluegrass as former Hurricane Laura, which is now a post-tropical cyclone, makes its way through...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Thursday Update
After Hurricane Laura made landfall as a category 4 hurricane, winds within the storm have now slowed down to 100 mph as as 8...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Wednesday Update
Hurricane Laura has now reached winds of 115 mph in the Gulf of Mexico heading northeast at 15 mph. Sustained winds from 111-129 mph...
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LATEST SPORTS
Wildcats to host Texas in SEC/Big 12 Challenge
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky men’s basketball team will host Texas on Jan. 30 in Rupp Arena as a part of the...UK researchers study ways to detect horse injuries earlier
Previous research showed that many catastrophic injuries occur in limbs with underlying and preexisting damageJoel Justus tabbed ‘Rising Star’ in Athletic’s ‘40 Under 40’ list
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball assistant coach Joel Justus was ranked by the Athletic as one of the most influential people...Landon Young named SEC Offensive Lineman of Week
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky senior offensive tackle Landon Young has been named the Southeastern Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week, the league...Blame Debbie outduels Always Shopping to win Rood & Riddle Dowager
Winner cataloged to Keeneland November Breeding Stock SaleBARN NOTES: Venetian Harbor staying at Keeneland after victory
Gaffalione, Geroux leading jockeys so far, Fall Meet continues through Oct. 24Cats dominate Vols, 34-7; first win in Knoxville since 1984
First win at Tennessee since 1984.Last second field goal ends upset bid for EKU, 31-29
TROY, Ala. (EKU Sports) – Eastern Kentucky University’s football team took a 29-28 lead at Troy University with 21 seconds left in the game,...
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