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School officials and first responders talk school safety
According to Bourbon County Schools Police Chief Michael Jones, every situation should be taken seriously.Chemical weapons destruction shut down by COVID because of full hospitals
Contract calls for hospital beds to be available.Lexington man charged with shooting at deputies serving EPO
Daniel Mastin faces two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment of a police officer, according to the Fayette County Detention Center website.Best friends support each other 1,700 miles apart
As one woman fights cancer, her long-time friend is a shoulder to lean on from hundreds of miles away.Emergency funds issued for drainage structure project in Owen County
Fiscal Court overseeing the work.Two men busted with large amount of drugs on Bluegrass Parkway
Traffic stop on Bluegrass Parkway in Hardin CountyEstill County cancels school for remainder of week due to COVID
The district noted that it has seen a increase in students and staff who have tested positive for COVID or are in quarantine, prompting the "pause from 'in person' learning."Two Nicholasville city workers put on National Guard hats, deployed
COVID-19 and Hurricane Ida have created needs for National Guard activation
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Strong cold front to bring heavy rain overnight Tuesday into Wednesday…
We have a week full of rain chances, including tropical moisture and humidity, as Fred passes by.Remnants of Ida to bring heavy rain and flash flood potential to Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Steady rain sets in for your Tuesday across central and eastern Kentucky as the remnants of Hurricane Ida moves through...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 Friday
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Kentucky Baseball Season Opener GDK 092221
Kentucky baseball is back as the Cats return to the diamond this Saturday to host the first of two fall exhibition games against Dayton.Mike Edwards named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
TAMPA, Fl (Scott Smith, Bucs Writer) - Mike Edwards did something no other NFL player had done in almost 30 years. The result is...Kentucky Football announces 2022 schedule
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Eight home games highlight Kentucky’s 2022 football schedule, the Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday. The Wildcats will open at Kroger...‘Mo Town’ colt tops Monday’s yearling sale at Keeneland
Keeneland sold 319 horses Monday for $27,330,000, for an average of $85,674 and a median of $60,000.Former UK basketball star’s tax evasion trial underway
Randolph Morris is accused of deliberately avoiding paying taxes on $13 million he made while playing professionally in China, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.Colonels come up just short in home opener
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Athletics) – Eastern Kentucky dropped its home opener 23-21 to the Indiana State Sycamores on Saturday night in front of...Kentucky holds off Chattanooga on Saturday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Will Levis connected on 23 of 35 passing for 246 yards and two touchdowns as Kentucky overcame a sluggish...High School Highlight Reel: 09/18/21
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Another great night of high school football. A couple close ones and also a few where teams made a...
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School officials and first responders talk school safety
According to Bourbon County Schools Police Chief Michael Jones, every situation should be taken seriously.Chemical weapons destruction shut down by COVID because of full hospitals
Contract calls for hospital beds to be available.Lexington man charged with shooting at deputies serving EPO
Daniel Mastin faces two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment of a police officer, according to the Fayette County Detention Center website.Best friends support each other 1,700 miles apart
As one woman fights cancer, her long-time friend is a shoulder to lean on from hundreds of miles away.Emergency funds issued for drainage structure project in Owen County
Fiscal Court overseeing the work.Two men busted with large amount of drugs on Bluegrass Parkway
Traffic stop on Bluegrass Parkway in Hardin CountyEstill County cancels school for remainder of week due to COVID
The district noted that it has seen a increase in students and staff who have tested positive for COVID or are in quarantine, prompting the "pause from 'in person' learning."Two Nicholasville city workers put on National Guard hats, deployed
COVID-19 and Hurricane Ida have created needs for National Guard activation
- Weather
WEATHER HEADLINES
Strong cold front to bring heavy rain overnight Tuesday into Wednesday…
We have a week full of rain chances, including tropical moisture and humidity, as Fred passes by.Remnants of Ida to bring heavy rain and flash flood potential to Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Steady rain sets in for your Tuesday across central and eastern Kentucky as the remnants of Hurricane Ida moves through...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 Friday
- Sports
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LATEST SPORTS
Kentucky Baseball Season Opener GDK 092221
Kentucky baseball is back as the Cats return to the diamond this Saturday to host the first of two fall exhibition games against Dayton.Mike Edwards named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
TAMPA, Fl (Scott Smith, Bucs Writer) - Mike Edwards did something no other NFL player had done in almost 30 years. The result is...Kentucky Football announces 2022 schedule
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Eight home games highlight Kentucky’s 2022 football schedule, the Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday. The Wildcats will open at Kroger...‘Mo Town’ colt tops Monday’s yearling sale at Keeneland
Keeneland sold 319 horses Monday for $27,330,000, for an average of $85,674 and a median of $60,000.Former UK basketball star’s tax evasion trial underway
Randolph Morris is accused of deliberately avoiding paying taxes on $13 million he made while playing professionally in China, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.Colonels come up just short in home opener
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Athletics) – Eastern Kentucky dropped its home opener 23-21 to the Indiana State Sycamores on Saturday night in front of...Kentucky holds off Chattanooga on Saturday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Will Levis connected on 23 of 35 passing for 246 yards and two touchdowns as Kentucky overcame a sluggish...High School Highlight Reel: 09/18/21
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Another great night of high school football. A couple close ones and also a few where teams made a...
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