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Breathitt Co. emergency crews respond to building collapse
A piece of the Citizen Bank in Breathitt County collapsed on Tuesday, according to the Breathitt County Emergency Management.State Republicans elect new county chairmen, leadership
District Elections Conclude Another Successful Component of Reorganization with Established County Parties at All-Time HighDaniel Boone National Forest opens roads for hunting season
The Forest Service asks all members of the public who use these roads to remain respectful of the Forest and of each other so that these roads remain in good condition for future motor vehicle useParis Police searching for possible child-kidnap suspect
Child ran back inside house when man approached, police say.Mayor officially opens unique greenspace on Dantzler
FEMA funds helped pay for the transormation.UPDATE: Two charged in August 2020 shooting death of former Tates Creek player
August 16, 2020 death of Mykel Waide.Keeneland announces nominees for Fall Stars Weekend stakes
The opening weekend of the 17-day Fall Meet marks the track's 85th anniversaryUPDATE: Sulphur Well Pike/KY 39 bridge project continues, road to close for construction
The closures are a result of the progression of the Bridging Kentucky Program's bridge replacement project.
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Sunshine and warmth on the way after a cloudy start Tuesday…
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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Johnson Central head football Coach Jim Matney passes away
PAINTSVILLE, Ky (WTVQ) - After battling COVID-19 since late August, Johnson Central Head Football Coach Jim Matney has passed away. His family announced...Daniel Boone National Forest opens roads for hunting season
The Forest Service asks all members of the public who use these roads to remain respectful of the Forest and of each other so that these roads remain in good condition for future motor vehicle useKeeneland announces nominees for Fall Stars Weekend stakes
The opening weekend of the 17-day Fall Meet marks the track's 85th anniversaryMasks required to attend Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena
Fans do not have to show proof of coronavirus vaccination, according to UK Athletics.EKU scores 21 unanswered in the second half; upsets #19 Austin Peay, 35-27
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Eastern Kentucky used a 28-3 run to erase a 10-point first-half deficit and defeat No. 19 Austin Peay, 35-27, on Saturday afternoon...Kentucky makes it 4-0 on the season with road win at South Caroline, 16-10
COLUMBIA, S.C. (UK Athletics) – Chris Rodriguez Jr. rushed for 144 yards and the Kentucky defense made a number of crucial stops as the Cats...WATCH AND LISTEN: Scott team bus catches fire, quick action helps team escape
The team's equipment and new uniforms burned up in the fire, according to the Lexington Fire Department.High School Highlight Reel: 09/25/21
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Football has been here for week, but now a chill is in air and fall has arrived. Multiple great...
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Breathitt Co. emergency crews respond to building collapse
A piece of the Citizen Bank in Breathitt County collapsed on Tuesday, according to the Breathitt County Emergency Management.State Republicans elect new county chairmen, leadership
District Elections Conclude Another Successful Component of Reorganization with Established County Parties at All-Time HighDaniel Boone National Forest opens roads for hunting season
The Forest Service asks all members of the public who use these roads to remain respectful of the Forest and of each other so that these roads remain in good condition for future motor vehicle useParis Police searching for possible child-kidnap suspect
Child ran back inside house when man approached, police say.Mayor officially opens unique greenspace on Dantzler
FEMA funds helped pay for the transormation.UPDATE: Two charged in August 2020 shooting death of former Tates Creek player
August 16, 2020 death of Mykel Waide.Keeneland announces nominees for Fall Stars Weekend stakes
The opening weekend of the 17-day Fall Meet marks the track's 85th anniversaryUPDATE: Sulphur Well Pike/KY 39 bridge project continues, road to close for construction
The closures are a result of the progression of the Bridging Kentucky Program's bridge replacement project.
- Weather
WEATHER HEADLINES
Sunshine and warmth on the way after a cloudy start Tuesday…
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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Johnson Central head football Coach Jim Matney passes away
PAINTSVILLE, Ky (WTVQ) - After battling COVID-19 since late August, Johnson Central Head Football Coach Jim Matney has passed away. His family announced...Daniel Boone National Forest opens roads for hunting season
The Forest Service asks all members of the public who use these roads to remain respectful of the Forest and of each other so that these roads remain in good condition for future motor vehicle useKeeneland announces nominees for Fall Stars Weekend stakes
The opening weekend of the 17-day Fall Meet marks the track's 85th anniversaryMasks required to attend Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena
Fans do not have to show proof of coronavirus vaccination, according to UK Athletics.EKU scores 21 unanswered in the second half; upsets #19 Austin Peay, 35-27
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Eastern Kentucky used a 28-3 run to erase a 10-point first-half deficit and defeat No. 19 Austin Peay, 35-27, on Saturday afternoon...Kentucky makes it 4-0 on the season with road win at South Caroline, 16-10
COLUMBIA, S.C. (UK Athletics) – Chris Rodriguez Jr. rushed for 144 yards and the Kentucky defense made a number of crucial stops as the Cats...WATCH AND LISTEN: Scott team bus catches fire, quick action helps team escape
The team's equipment and new uniforms burned up in the fire, according to the Lexington Fire Department.High School Highlight Reel: 09/25/21
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Football has been here for week, but now a chill is in air and fall has arrived. Multiple great...
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