WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin. Trump made the announcement on social media on Thursday, two days after Noem…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Happy Monday! We are tracking the potential for strong-to-severe storms moving into the ABC 36 viewing area over the next two days.…
PITTSBURGH, PA (WTVQ)- Kentucky men's basketball's 2024 NCAA Tournament run is at an end 40 minutes after it started. The Wildcats lost to Oakland University on Thursday in Pittsburgh,…
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) - A Jackson County, Kentucky couple is in the Detention Center there, facing charges they tried to sell their twin newborn daughters. According to their arrest citations, Zackary Davis and Jacquilyn Keith are charged with…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVQ) -- Two Kentucky leaders have been invited to join President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden's pride celebration Thursday. Fairness Campaign Executive Director Chris Hartman and Kentucky State Sen. Karen Berg were invited to join…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington's Air Quality Index hit 106 around 9 a.m. Thursday following a wave of haze billowing down throughout the eastern part of the U.S. from Canadian wildfires. The 106 AQI puts Lexington in the orange…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The City of Lexington is all set to celebrate July 4th with a bang. Events like an annual Ice Cream Social, Patriotic Concert featuring the Lexington Philharmonic, Festival & Market, and Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run…
NEW YORK (AP) — On air quality maps, purple signifies the worst of it. In reality, it's a thick, hazardous haze that’s disrupting daily life for millions of people across the U.S. and Canada, blotting out skylines and turning skies orange. And…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- For those at Lexington Sporting Club, playing for the team in its inaugural season carries a lot of responsibilities, but that doesn't mean once in a while you can't indulge on the little things. [field59_video account="WTVQ" key="e5b3c45561d2f502acb21c481e13be875628d075"…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The University of Kentucky is facing a housing shortage this year, after a new record of enrollment. The university is expecting roughly 6,400 to 6,500 new students this…
It was just what the doctor ordered across Central and Eastern Kentucky on Wednesday...and that was RAIN! While it wasn't overly heavy, we did see a nice steady rain…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- The Hope Center in Lexington is known for providing resources, programs and support to some of the area's homeless population. The non-profit has buildings scattered along West Loudon Avenue and…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington Fire Department crews rescued a woman who reportedly flipped her car multiple times and nearly fell into a ravine Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened at the Man o' War Boulevard and Clays Mill Road intersection…
WINCHESTER, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Lexington teenager died Tuesday night after a single-vehicle car crash in Clark County. According to Clark County Coroner Neal Oliver, Kaylee Goodman died in the crash on Athens Boonesboro Road after veering off the road…
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the latest malady to befall the 86-year-old pontiff who had part of his colon removed two years ago. The Vatican said there were no complications after…
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Officials at the Bluegrass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant met Wednesday to discuss the soon-to-be-completed destruction of chemical weapons at the Bluegrass Army Depot. The chemical weapons stockpile at Bluegrass Army Depot originally consisted of 523 tons…
MASON, Ohio (WTVQ) -- Kings Island's newest themed area is set to open Saturday. Adventure Port will open Saturday at 10 a.m. Adventure Port will be located between Coney Mall and Action Zone and will feature new rides Sol Spin…
If you like pickles and you like pizza, you're in for a treat... Pizza Hut on Wednesday announced its newest culinary creation: the pickle pizza. The pickle pizza is served with a buttermilk ranch sauce and topped with cheese, chicken,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The Louisville Zoo is welcoming its newest addition: a babirusa piglet! The piglet was born on April 29 and can be seen in the Islands habitat. For now, he's only exploring the Islands dayroom from…
