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…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- With more problems than solutions to an issue that continues to grow, lawmakers are demanding swifter action to the Department of Juvenile Justice. "In the absence of leadership, a problem becomes a crisis," said Senate President…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The Fayette County School District Safety Advisory Council met Thursday night for the first time in 5 years. Officials discussed the 10-point Safety Investment Plan put in place in 2018 to determine what's working and what's…
It was a cloudy and cold Groundhog Day across Central and Eastern Kentucky so there were no "shadows" to been seen for any Kentucky groundhogs, but the "official"call from…
FRANKFORT, Ky (WTVQ)- It was during December's severe winter storm that Kentuckians needed electricity the most. But thousands were without power in the hours afterwards with the weather resulting in rolling blackouts in parts of the state. Power companies were…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers proposed legislation making it easier to send convicts to death row by eliminating a unanimous jury requirement in capital punishment sentencing — a response to anger from victims’ families following…
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Vice President Kamala Harris was called to the pulpit at the funeral for Tyre Nichols, she said the White House would settle for nothing less than ambitious federal legislation to crack down on police brutality. “We should…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The most expansive federal report in over two decades on guns and crime shows a shrinking turnaround between the time a gun was purchased and when it was recovered from a crime scene, indicating firearms bought legally…
(CNN NEWSOURCE) -- It was like a scene from a movie...a fiery crash on the las vegas strip in front…
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky transportation officials are seeking a new home for a historic bridge that’s being replaced next year. The Georges Creek Bridge is located on Kentucky 581 in Lawrence County, though it was closed to traffic in…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Some people unaffected by tornadoes that ravaged Kentucky in late 2021 were mistakenly sent payments from a relief fund funneling private donations into the region, the state treasurer's office said Wednesday. State Treasurer Allison Ball's office…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Lexington man led police on a multi-county pursuit after officers tried to arrest him for assaulting his wife, Danville police say. According to a Facebook post from the police department, officers responded to a call…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Last night the urban county council approved pay raises for correction officers in Fayette County, something that had been discussed for quite some time. In recent weeks the council has also approved raises for other departments…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The gubernatorial race is coming up this year and there's a new Fayette County Clerk to help run elections. Former Fayette County Clerk Don Blevins Jr. stepped down from the position just weeks after winning re-election…
