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Sinkhole repair begins Friday on Mountain Parkway; closures, detours set
Eastbound Mountain Parkway to close between exits 33-40, detoured for up to two week.State hits second-highest COVID day with 1,018 cases
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) - The state reported 1,018 new coronavirus cases Tuesday, the second highest single-day total since the outbreak began March 6. The numbers,...Parents react to Fayette County Public Schools’ plans
Parents want the school district to give them a choice to remain virtual or return to in-person.Investigators working fatal accident on Mountain Parkway
Detour in place eastbound at exit 22Man seriously injured in shooting, red-headed woman suspect sought
At least one witness was at the scene, police say.Group asks FBI, governor to investigate what it calls cockfighting ‘corruption’
Groups say law enforcement has turned the other cheek; its videos telling compelling story.Undefeated Thoughtfully heads field for Keeneland’s Friday racing
Racing returns Friday for Keeneland's fall meet, including Breeder's Cup qualifiersBarr, Hicks spar over truth in campaign ad
Issue is over lawsuits and professions.
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Unseasonably cool the rest of the week
Cooler today with a cold front to our east. After morning fog clears expect a mix of sunshine and clouds. A warm front brings...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...Hooked on Science | Summer Science Hacks
Keeping things cold, baby powder and sand, and fire 'chips.'
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Undefeated Thoughtfully heads field for Keeneland’s Friday racing
Racing returns Friday for Keeneland's fall meet, including Breeder's Cup qualifiersKentucky Swimming & Diving signs 23 swimmers, divers to elite 2020 class
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky swimming and diving program has added 23 student-athletes to the roster this season, including 20...Several schools cancel games, seasons due to rising coronavirus cases
It's a frustrating dance starting to become familiar to parents, coaches, and high school players.Remainder of Bath Co. Boys’ soccer season cancelled after possible exposure
Bath County High School says the remainder of its boys soccer season has been cancelled after a possible exposure to COVID-19.Some single-game UK football tickets available
They will go fast so get them now.Seven Keeneland Yearling Sale alums in Saturday’s Preakness
Seven of 11 horses in race have Keeneland roots.Kentucky announces 2020 football gameday changes
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The home portion of the 2020 Kentucky football schedule begins on Saturday with the Cats welcoming Ole Miss to...No. 23 Cats falls to No. 8 Auburn, 29-13
AUBURN, AL (UK Athletics)- Terry Wilson passed for 239 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 42 yards, but No. 23 Kentucky lost its season...
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Sinkhole repair begins Friday on Mountain Parkway; closures, detours set
Eastbound Mountain Parkway to close between exits 33-40, detoured for up to two week.State hits second-highest COVID day with 1,018 cases
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) - The state reported 1,018 new coronavirus cases Tuesday, the second highest single-day total since the outbreak began March 6. The numbers,...Parents react to Fayette County Public Schools’ plans
Parents want the school district to give them a choice to remain virtual or return to in-person.Investigators working fatal accident on Mountain Parkway
Detour in place eastbound at exit 22Man seriously injured in shooting, red-headed woman suspect sought
At least one witness was at the scene, police say.Group asks FBI, governor to investigate what it calls cockfighting ‘corruption’
Groups say law enforcement has turned the other cheek; its videos telling compelling story.Undefeated Thoughtfully heads field for Keeneland’s Friday racing
Racing returns Friday for Keeneland's fall meet, including Breeder's Cup qualifiersBarr, Hicks spar over truth in campaign ad
Issue is over lawsuits and professions.
- Weather
WEATHER SECTIONS
WEATHER HEADLINES
Unseasonably cool the rest of the week
Cooler today with a cold front to our east. After morning fog clears expect a mix of sunshine and clouds. A warm front brings...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...Hooked on Science | Summer Science Hacks
Keeping things cold, baby powder and sand, and fire 'chips.'
- Sports
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LATEST SPORTS
Undefeated Thoughtfully heads field for Keeneland’s Friday racing
Racing returns Friday for Keeneland's fall meet, including Breeder's Cup qualifiersKentucky Swimming & Diving signs 23 swimmers, divers to elite 2020 class
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky swimming and diving program has added 23 student-athletes to the roster this season, including 20...Several schools cancel games, seasons due to rising coronavirus cases
It's a frustrating dance starting to become familiar to parents, coaches, and high school players.Remainder of Bath Co. Boys’ soccer season cancelled after possible exposure
Bath County High School says the remainder of its boys soccer season has been cancelled after a possible exposure to COVID-19.Some single-game UK football tickets available
They will go fast so get them now.Seven Keeneland Yearling Sale alums in Saturday’s Preakness
Seven of 11 horses in race have Keeneland roots.Kentucky announces 2020 football gameday changes
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The home portion of the 2020 Kentucky football schedule begins on Saturday with the Cats welcoming Ole Miss to...No. 23 Cats falls to No. 8 Auburn, 29-13
AUBURN, AL (UK Athletics)- Terry Wilson passed for 239 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 42 yards, but No. 23 Kentucky lost its season...
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