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…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The funeral for fallen Scott County deputy Caleb Conley begins at 11 a.m. Thursday. The Scott County Sheriff's Office will go live on its Facebook page for those who can't attend in person. The livestream…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A report of an assault and a "large disorder" drew a police presence in downtown Lexington Wednesday night. According to Lexington police, officers responded to a report of an assault in the area of Limestone and…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington Fire Department crews are investigating the cause of a fire on Westhampton Drive. According to the fire department, crews responded to a house fire around midnight on the 100 block of Westhampton Drive. When the…
HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) — A man who escaped from a northwest Ohio prison earlier this month died from drowning, according to autopsy results released Wednesday. Bradley Gillespie, 50, was reported missing May 23 from the Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution in…
GEORGETOWN, Ky (WTVQ)- More than a week after Scott County Deputy Caleb Conley was shot and killed during a traffic stop, his family and friends are preparing to say one final goodbye. Conley's visitation was held Wednesday at the Scott…
It was a very summer-like finish to the month of May across Central and Eastern Kentucky with more sunshine and afternoon highs climbing into the mid-80s. With enough moisture…
PARIS, Ky. (WTVQ) -- For many Deputy Caleb Conley was the example of how one should live their life, being kind-hearted, honest, and loving everyone and everything no matter what. Deputy Conley was shot and killed a little over a…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) -- An 11-year-old boy from Louisville stunned the America's Got Talent judges and crowd after a performance of the iconic Journey song Open Arms. D'Corey Johnson walked onto the AGT stage donning a suit, bowtie and full…
NEW YORK (AP) — A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt. If Congress approves a debt ceiling deal negotiated…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky State University has named Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo as the school's 19th president. Regents announced on Tuesday that Akakpo, who currently serves as president of Bluegrass Community and Technical College, will assume his new role…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A special election to fill the seat once held by Kentucky Rep. Lamin Swann will occur on Nov. 7, the same day as the general election. Gov. Andy Beshear made the announcement during his weekly…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The Georgetown Toyota plant will build the company's first U.S.-based electric vehicle, Toyota announced Wednesday. The new, three-row, battery-electric SUV will begin production at Toyota Kentucky in 2025. TMMK will source batteries from Toyota’s North Carolina…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The Kentucky Solar Energy Society has announced the completion of its first solar installation in a Frankfort neighborhood. Solarize Frankfort says the 16-panel…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's governor made two new appointments to the state board of education on Tuesday, taking action days after drawing election-year criticism for a lapse in adding members to the board. Julie Pile and Diana Woods were…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Gov. Andy Beshear ordered all flags to fly at half-staff at state buildings on Thursday in honor of Scott County deputy Caleb Conley. Conley died in the line of duty on May 22 after he was…
