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Challenge raises awareness for veteran suicide prevention and highlights location, detailed renderings for veterans’ park in downtown SomersetKentucky expands suicide prevention services as cases increase
Hotline response increased.Student visiting in Alaska surprised by Kentucky Derby art win
Piece took more than 70 hours to paint, plus the research time.Beshear says state is working on getting to everyone’s unemployment claims
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36) - In his briefing today, Thursday, January 21st, Governor Beshear said the state can now identify total claims for identity...Collision of two cars forces one vehicle into a pole
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - A car wreck Thursday afternoon on West Third Street and Byway in Lexington sent three people to the hospital. According to...Beshear wants public to stay patient while waiting on more vaccines
FRANKFORT. Ky. (ABC 36) In his briefing today, Thursday, January 21st, Governor Beshear reiterated that there's a limited supply in vaccines. But he says the...Woman suffers only minor injuries when car hit by train
Train was only going 6 miles per hour.
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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...Incredible sunrise from the Kentucky Horse Park
Every now and then, you see a sunrise that really takes your breath away. This was the case Thursday morning at the Kentucky Horse...Heading Out? Web sites offer road condition updates
Salt stocked; plows prepped; crews on callRed Flag Warning Thursday
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today from the mid-Mississippi Valley to the Ohio Valley. This includes parts of central and western Kentucky. What's...Hurricane Eta Tuesday Update
Hurricane Eta maintained category 4 status with winds of 145 mph Tuesday, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding to areas of Central America.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...
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Power play of the week is Chandler Watson from Powell County, KY! Chandler is a second year apprentice at Elliot.Cats drop heartbreaker to Bulldogs in Athens
ATHENS, Ga. (UK Athletics) - Andrew Garcia scored 16 points, P.J. Horne a made a go-ahead layup with 1.3 seconds left, and Georgia snapped...EKU Football announces transfer additions
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Five transfers will join the Eastern Kentucky University football program this semester, head coach Walt Wells announced today. The...Kentucky at Tennessee Women’s Basketball game rescheduled for Sunday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference has announced a revised schedule for women's basketball games to be played on January 24 as a result...Dates announced for 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen
(KHSAA) - The dates for the 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen® State Basketball Tournaments have been set, with the boys’ tournament taking place...UK Football announces ten mid-year Wildcats
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky welcomes 10 mid-year enrollees who have joined the Wildcat football program, Coach Mark Stoops has...Kentucky Baseball releases 2021 SEC schedule
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky baseball team will play a daunting 10-series, 30-game Southeastern Conference schedule this spring featuring 24 games against...No. 12 Cats hang on to beat Vandy, 80-73
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Junior Blair Green scored a career-high 22 points as the 12th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team held off Vanderbilt 80-73 on...
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19-year-old charged with child sexual exploitation offenses
Man accused of getting teen to send him explicit pictures.Economic developer puts real meaning in veterans suicide awareness
Challenge raises awareness for veteran suicide prevention and highlights location, detailed renderings for veterans’ park in downtown SomersetKentucky expands suicide prevention services as cases increase
Hotline response increased.Student visiting in Alaska surprised by Kentucky Derby art win
Piece took more than 70 hours to paint, plus the research time.Beshear says state is working on getting to everyone’s unemployment claims
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36) - In his briefing today, Thursday, January 21st, Governor Beshear said the state can now identify total claims for identity...Collision of two cars forces one vehicle into a pole
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - A car wreck Thursday afternoon on West Third Street and Byway in Lexington sent three people to the hospital. According to...Beshear wants public to stay patient while waiting on more vaccines
FRANKFORT. Ky. (ABC 36) In his briefing today, Thursday, January 21st, Governor Beshear reiterated that there's a limited supply in vaccines. But he says the...Woman suffers only minor injuries when car hit by train
Train was only going 6 miles per hour.
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Sunshine and cooler through the start of the weekend
As high pressure system moves in Friday and Saturday it will draw in drier and chillier air. Soak in the sun, because the extended...‘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...Incredible sunrise from the Kentucky Horse Park
Every now and then, you see a sunrise that really takes your breath away. This was the case Thursday morning at the Kentucky Horse...Heading Out? Web sites offer road condition updates
Salt stocked; plows prepped; crews on callRed Flag Warning Thursday
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today from the mid-Mississippi Valley to the Ohio Valley. This includes parts of central and western Kentucky. What's...Hurricane Eta Tuesday Update
Hurricane Eta maintained category 4 status with winds of 145 mph Tuesday, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding to areas of Central America.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...
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Power Play of the Week
Power play of the week is Chandler Watson from Powell County, KY! Chandler is a second year apprentice at Elliot.Cats drop heartbreaker to Bulldogs in Athens
ATHENS, Ga. (UK Athletics) - Andrew Garcia scored 16 points, P.J. Horne a made a go-ahead layup with 1.3 seconds left, and Georgia snapped...EKU Football announces transfer additions
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Five transfers will join the Eastern Kentucky University football program this semester, head coach Walt Wells announced today. The...Kentucky at Tennessee Women’s Basketball game rescheduled for Sunday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference has announced a revised schedule for women's basketball games to be played on January 24 as a result...Dates announced for 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen
(KHSAA) - The dates for the 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen® State Basketball Tournaments have been set, with the boys’ tournament taking place...UK Football announces ten mid-year Wildcats
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky welcomes 10 mid-year enrollees who have joined the Wildcat football program, Coach Mark Stoops has...Kentucky Baseball releases 2021 SEC schedule
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky baseball team will play a daunting 10-series, 30-game Southeastern Conference schedule this spring featuring 24 games against...No. 12 Cats hang on to beat Vandy, 80-73
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Junior Blair Green scored a career-high 22 points as the 12th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team held off Vanderbilt 80-73 on...
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