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Pothole blamed for several flat tires on NB I-75 in Fayette County
The problem pothole was on northbound I-75 between mile marker 110-and-111, according to Lexington Police.County rescuers pay tribute to those who helped a year ago
Anniversary of tragedy nearsUniversity of Kentucky hosts virtual discuss to fight anti-Asian violence
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - On Wednesday night, the University of Kentucky hosted a virtual discussion about combating anti-Asian violence in the United States. Members of...KSP: Woman shoots, kills man during argument, grand jury to decide charges
A Pike County Grand Jury will decide if criminal charges should be brought in a deadly shooting case.Information sought after illegal dump pops up in Perry County
Anyone with information about the illegal dump is asked to contact the Perry County Sheriff's Office at 606-439-4523.Lexington teen taking his yo-yo talents to stardom
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Stoney Mack first fell in love with yo-yoing during a school field trip after seeing a friend using one...and it...Man found shot multiple times in Perry County
Investigators say the victim was found on Rowdy Low Gap Road.Interview: Beshear sees useful lessons in pandemic
Beshear laments the mix of politics and pandemic.
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Headline: Scattered showers, staying cool
Headline: Scattered showers, staying coolOvernight flooding causes road closures and power outages in Southern Kentucky
Rivers, streams overflow after Saturday rains.Chilly on Friday but warming up for the weekend…
Showers and thunderstorms will be ending later tonight but our winds will increase and gusts could top 35 MPH at times. High pressure will...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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EKU extends A.W. Hamilton’s contract through 2024-25
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball head coach A.W. Hamilton’s contract has been extended through the 2024-25 season, Vice President and...Centre kicks off $50 million campaign for new wellness, athletics center
Will create a 135,000-square-foot facility devoted to wellness and athletic excellence.Morehead State Football Outlasts Valparaiso
Morehead State Football took down Valparaiso, 28-24. The Eagles move to 3-3 this season and face Butler next Saturday for the season finale.Anderson County Falls in KHSAA State Semi-Final
The Anderson County Lady Bearcats saw their season come to a close at the hands of Sacred Heart in the KHSAA Girls Basketball Semi-Finals,...2021 KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16: Quarterfinals
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - It all started with 16 teams on Wednesday when the 2021 KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 tipped. Three days later, only...2021 KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16: Day Two
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - When the day started, eight teams had dreams of continuing their road to a KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 title. By...2021 KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16: Day One
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - This week it is the girl's turn to take over Rupp Arena. The 2021 KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 tipping off...
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Pothole blamed for several flat tires on NB I-75 in Fayette County
The problem pothole was on northbound I-75 between mile marker 110-and-111, according to Lexington Police.County rescuers pay tribute to those who helped a year ago
Anniversary of tragedy nearsUniversity of Kentucky hosts virtual discuss to fight anti-Asian violence
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - On Wednesday night, the University of Kentucky hosted a virtual discussion about combating anti-Asian violence in the United States. Members of...KSP: Woman shoots, kills man during argument, grand jury to decide charges
A Pike County Grand Jury will decide if criminal charges should be brought in a deadly shooting case.Information sought after illegal dump pops up in Perry County
Anyone with information about the illegal dump is asked to contact the Perry County Sheriff's Office at 606-439-4523.Lexington teen taking his yo-yo talents to stardom
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Stoney Mack first fell in love with yo-yoing during a school field trip after seeing a friend using one...and it...Man found shot multiple times in Perry County
Investigators say the victim was found on Rowdy Low Gap Road.Interview: Beshear sees useful lessons in pandemic
Beshear laments the mix of politics and pandemic.
- Weather
WEATHER HEADLINES
Headline: Scattered showers, staying cool
Headline: Scattered showers, staying coolOvernight flooding causes road closures and power outages in Southern Kentucky
Rivers, streams overflow after Saturday rains.Chilly on Friday but warming up for the weekend…
Showers and thunderstorms will be ending later tonight but our winds will increase and gusts could top 35 MPH at times. High pressure will...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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EKU extends A.W. Hamilton’s contract through 2024-25
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball head coach A.W. Hamilton’s contract has been extended through the 2024-25 season, Vice President and...Centre kicks off $50 million campaign for new wellness, athletics center
Will create a 135,000-square-foot facility devoted to wellness and athletic excellence.Morehead State Football Outlasts Valparaiso
Morehead State Football took down Valparaiso, 28-24. The Eagles move to 3-3 this season and face Butler next Saturday for the season finale.Anderson County Falls in KHSAA State Semi-Final
The Anderson County Lady Bearcats saw their season come to a close at the hands of Sacred Heart in the KHSAA Girls Basketball Semi-Finals,...2021 KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16: Quarterfinals
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - It all started with 16 teams on Wednesday when the 2021 KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 tipped. Three days later, only...2021 KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16: Day Two
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - When the day started, eight teams had dreams of continuing their road to a KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 title. By...2021 KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16: Day One
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - This week it is the girl's turn to take over Rupp Arena. The 2021 KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 tipping off...
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