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Kentucky State Police Troopers honored for bravery, service in 2019
Sergeant Billy Gregory says it's important for people to see what they do; he says to see the real work that changes lives for the better.
Lexington Arts Awards honors local artists
Today, Arts Connect, a local non-profit, hosted the Lexington Arts Awards at the Lyric Theatre. The event honored a diverse group of artists in different art genres, from visual and literary arts to performing arts.“Shakespeare in the Ravine” is back
"Shakespeare in the Ravine" is back. The Appalachain Shakespeare Center at Eastern Kentucky University is performing "A Midsummer Night's Dream," one of William Shakespeare's most famous comedies, but with a twist: some of the performers are costumed as life-sized puppets.Prestonsburg pianist brings people together through music
Prestonsburg native and current Nashville resident Kory Caudill is behind "Concert for the Human Family," a series in partnership with the Episcopal Church. The concert series has been in the making for two and a half years, with its first in-person show finally just around the corner.UPDATE: Second 18-year-old charged in shooting that blinded 5-year-old
Shooting happened four days before Christmas last year.Businesses effected by catalytic converter theft speak out
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - This week the Franklin County Sheriff's Office arrested seven people linked to a string of catalytic converter thefts. The Franklin...St. Claire Foundation awards three students with 2021 scholarships
The hospital awarded the $1,000 Sister Mary Jeannette Wess Scholarship and two $1,000 Richard J. Bausch Family Scholarships.Jessamine County Animal Shelter at capacity
The shelter also urges followers to not hesitate to look at its "adoptable" animals either online or in-person.
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Sunshine across the state
Expect a mostly sunny sky throughout the day with highs in the mid-80s.Milo Golding forecasts weather with Alyssa Andrews
Milo Golding does the weather with Meteorologist Alyssa Andrews on ABC 36 NewsOvernight flooding causes road closures and power outages in Southern Kentucky
Rivers, streams overflow after Saturday rains.Fayette Sheriff Winter Care transportation, drug pick-up activated
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has activated the transportation and prescription pickup portion of the Winter Care Program. The assistance provided is...Lexington Police work several accidents, downed powerlines and trees
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Lexington police busy overnight working on the aftermath of an ice storm. The city reporting a number of fallen tree limbs...UK cancels in-person classes, online classes still set; vaccine clinic for second day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - University of Kentucky has cancelled classes and its covid-19 vaccine clinic for the second day in a row because of...‘Snowfighters’ keeping eye on, prepping for potential Christmas Eve storm
Slick travel possible through FridayTop Local STEM Toys for Christmas 2020
You and Santa struggling when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your little scientist? If so, Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science," with...
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2021 CBS Sports Classic heads to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (July 20, 2021) – The 2021 CBS Sports Classic will be contested at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the third time the...Chris Rodriguez Jr. named to Maxwell Award Watch List
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky junior running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. has been named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award powered...Power outlasts Poston in six-hole playoff to win Barbasol
Power comes from behind as Poston struggles in regulation.Keldon Johnson added to United States Olympic Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (UK Athletics) – Keldon Johnson has been added to the Unites States men's basketball 2020 Olympics Team roster becoming the third...UPDATE: Judge nullifies horse trainer Bob Baffert’s NY suspension
A federal judge ruled Wednesday the New York Racing Association acted unconstitutionally by failing to allow Bob Baffert to adequately respond to claims made against him.Kentucky Children’s Hospital patients tee off with PGA pros
Golf Hagan Wells - 0Stops on the mini golf tournament inside Kroger Field included the Woodford Reserve room, Coach Stoops' office and a skybox overlooking the field.Kentucky golfer joins three others in qualifying for Barbasol Championship
Golf Hagan Wells - 0The scoring average on Monday was 70.45.UPDATE: Basketball Cat CJ Fredrick has minor procedure Monday
UPDATE 1:57 PM: While initial reports were Basketball Cat CJ Fredrick had broken his leg and had surgery, Coach John Calipari has tweeted to...
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Kentucky State Police Troopers honored for bravery, service in 2019
Sergeant Billy Gregory says it's important for people to see what they do; he says to see the real work that changes lives for the better.Lexington Arts Awards honors local artists
Today, Arts Connect, a local non-profit, hosted the Lexington Arts Awards at the Lyric Theatre. The event honored a diverse group of artists in different art genres, from visual and literary arts to performing arts.“Shakespeare in the Ravine” is back
"Shakespeare in the Ravine" is back. The Appalachain Shakespeare Center at Eastern Kentucky University is performing "A Midsummer Night's Dream," one of William Shakespeare's most famous comedies, but with a twist: some of the performers are costumed as life-sized puppets.Prestonsburg pianist brings people together through music
Prestonsburg native and current Nashville resident Kory Caudill is behind "Concert for the Human Family," a series in partnership with the Episcopal Church. The concert series has been in the making for two and a half years, with its first in-person show finally just around the corner.UPDATE: Second 18-year-old charged in shooting that blinded 5-year-old
Shooting happened four days before Christmas last year.Businesses effected by catalytic converter theft speak out
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - This week the Franklin County Sheriff's Office arrested seven people linked to a string of catalytic converter thefts. The Franklin...St. Claire Foundation awards three students with 2021 scholarships
The hospital awarded the $1,000 Sister Mary Jeannette Wess Scholarship and two $1,000 Richard J. Bausch Family Scholarships.Jessamine County Animal Shelter at capacity
The shelter also urges followers to not hesitate to look at its "adoptable" animals either online or in-person.
- Weather
WEATHER HEADLINES
Sunshine across the state
Expect a mostly sunny sky throughout the day with highs in the mid-80s.Milo Golding forecasts weather with Alyssa Andrews
Milo Golding does the weather with Meteorologist Alyssa Andrews on ABC 36 NewsOvernight flooding causes road closures and power outages in Southern Kentucky
Rivers, streams overflow after Saturday rains.Fayette Sheriff Winter Care transportation, drug pick-up activated
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has activated the transportation and prescription pickup portion of the Winter Care Program. The assistance provided is...Lexington Police work several accidents, downed powerlines and trees
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Lexington police busy overnight working on the aftermath of an ice storm. The city reporting a number of fallen tree limbs...UK cancels in-person classes, online classes still set; vaccine clinic for second day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - University of Kentucky has cancelled classes and its covid-19 vaccine clinic for the second day in a row because of...‘Snowfighters’ keeping eye on, prepping for potential Christmas Eve storm
Slick travel possible through FridayTop Local STEM Toys for Christmas 2020
You and Santa struggling when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your little scientist? If so, Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science," with...
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LATEST SPORTS
2021 CBS Sports Classic heads to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (July 20, 2021) – The 2021 CBS Sports Classic will be contested at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the third time the...Chris Rodriguez Jr. named to Maxwell Award Watch List
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky junior running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. has been named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award powered...Power outlasts Poston in six-hole playoff to win Barbasol
Power comes from behind as Poston struggles in regulation.Keldon Johnson added to United States Olympic Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (UK Athletics) – Keldon Johnson has been added to the Unites States men's basketball 2020 Olympics Team roster becoming the third...UPDATE: Judge nullifies horse trainer Bob Baffert’s NY suspension
A federal judge ruled Wednesday the New York Racing Association acted unconstitutionally by failing to allow Bob Baffert to adequately respond to claims made against him.Kentucky Children’s Hospital patients tee off with PGA pros
Golf Hagan Wells - 0Stops on the mini golf tournament inside Kroger Field included the Woodford Reserve room, Coach Stoops' office and a skybox overlooking the field.Kentucky golfer joins three others in qualifying for Barbasol Championship
Golf Hagan Wells - 0The scoring average on Monday was 70.45.UPDATE: Basketball Cat CJ Fredrick has minor procedure Monday
UPDATE 1:57 PM: While initial reports were Basketball Cat CJ Fredrick had broken his leg and had surgery, Coach John Calipari has tweeted to...
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