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…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Kentucky native Chris Stapleton won Entertainer of the Year at Thursday's 58th Academy of Country Music Awards. A 15 times AMC Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician, this was Stapleton's first ACM Entertainer of the Year win,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner Mage will run in the 148th Preakness following an encouraging workout at Churchill Downs, its co-owner said. Mage galloped about 1 1/2 miles at a brisk pace with exercise rider J.J. Delgado aboard…
DANVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Boyle County Detention Center inmate's "quick and decisive actions" saved another inmate's life on Monday. Inmate Josephine Filbert performed the Heimlich maneuver on a fellow inmate who was choking, according to Jailer Brian Wofford. Wofford…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — McDonald’s and a franchise holder are at fault after a hot Chicken McNugget from a Happy Meal fell on a little girl's leg and caused second-degree burns, a jury in South Florida has found. A…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Georgetown woman won a $50,000 lottery prize after buying a scratch-off ticket while stopping at a gas station for ice. Last Tuesday, Christina Ballman stopped at Clark's Pump-N-Shop on Paris Pike to fill up her…
NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher has been suspended 10 days and fined as the result of a positive drug test last year involving Forte, who was scratched hours before the Kentucky Derby last weekend because of an…
RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A 27-year-old Winchester man died in a single-vehicle crash in Madison County Thursday morning. According to the Madison County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to the area of Three Forks and Red House Road around 1 a.m.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington Fire Department crews battled two fires that impacted three homes overnight. According to Maj. Dickie Roberts, the first fire began around 9:30 p.m. Thursday in the 400 block of Lucille Drive. The fire from that…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Lexington apartment complex was condemned Thursday by code enforcement after a fire. According to Maj. Dickie Roberts, a fire broke out in an apartment unit on the second floor that was already condemned in the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Paul Laurence Dunbar High School basketball announced their new coach on Thursday afternoon. John Morgerson is the newest addition to the team. Morgerson comes from Model Laboratory in Richmond. He says when the position became available…
After a picture perfect Wednesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky, Thursday ended up being a fairly nice day in most locations but you could feel the change in the…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) -- Thursday marked the first day of in-person, early voting for Kentucky's 2023 Primary Election. In Fayette County, voters made their way to Kroger Field to cast their ballots. "Happy here to vote early. It was fast,…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Thursday marks the official end of the COVID-19 emergency, and most of the federal response is shutting down -- but health leaders in Kentucky continue to stress the importance of…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday praised representatives of the state's Counterdrug Program for helping support the seizure of 142 pounds of fentanyl over a seven-month period. From Oct. 1, 2022, to May 1, 2023, the program…
Jacklyn Zeman, who became one of the most recognizable actors on daytime television during 45 years of playing nurse Bobbie Spencer on ABC’s “General Hospital,” has died. She was 70. Zeman died of cancer, her family confirmed Wednesday. News of…
