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. (AP) - Officials say work will begin this month on upgrades to the Purchase Parkway in western Kentucky so that Interstate 69 can be extended from Mayfield to Fulton. Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday in a statement that…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Agricultural economists say Kentucky's farm sector is on pace to achieve record-setting cash receipts. That's despite a turbulent year marked by surging inflation and extreme weather. Statewide farm cash receipts this year are projected to approach…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- LexArts is hosting its 50th anniversary celebration Friday night at Keeneland, featuring a Horse Mania auction. Wildcat Moving carefully transported and delivered the LexArts Horse Mania statues to the track. It's the final day for bidding…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - During Thursday's Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council meeting, all but one council member voted in favor of Mayor Linda Gorton's proposal for pay raises to Lexington's police officers and E-911 workers. The lone "no" vote coming from…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVQ) – The CAROL Act, Rep. Andy Barr's legislation to honor his late wife, has passed in the Senate. Last year, Barr introduced legislation in the House to honor his late wife, Carol Leavell Barr, who died suddenly…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- For the last decade, the 'Diana Ross Winter Coat Drive' has helped many in need in the Lexington areas and in the state, who may otherwise not be able to properly bundle up to handle the…
It definitely felt like the beginning of December across Central and Eastern Kentucky on Thursday as temperatures started out in the low and mid-20s before struggling to sneak into…
GEORGETOWN, Ky (WTVQ)- As the holiday season ramps up, 'tis the season to shop online. It's now easier than ever to purchase those holiday gifts with the click of a mouse and have them shipped to your door. But law…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was moving quickly Thursday in an effort to avert a rail strike that the Biden administration and business leaders say would greatly damage the economy. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a deal to hold…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices agreed to take up the case in late winter. The court’s decision to hear arguments relatively quickly…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Fayette County Clerk Don Blevins Jr. will retire at the end of January 2023 after 13 years in office, he announced Thursday. Blevins was first appointed as county clerk in January 2009 after his father retired…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Morgan Wallen is bringing his One Night At A Time tour to Kentucky in April 2023. The tour, which begins in New Zealand and ends in Washington, will come to Louisville on April 20. Wallen will…
FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Flemingsburg Mayor Robert Frederick "Bobby" Money died Monday. He was 74. Bobby was born in Maysville in April 1948 and was a 40-year resident of Flemingsburg and a life-long resident of Fleming County. According to his…
NEWPORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The state's first female-only juvenile detention center is opening in Campbell County, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday. Starting this month, girls between the ages of 11 to 18 ordered by courts to juvenile detention centers will…
WINCHESTER, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Winchester police are investigating multiple thefts from vehicles that occurred between Sunday night and early Monday morning. According to a Facebook post from Winchester PD, thefts occurred in the Bel-Air/Bon Haven neighborhoods and the Colby Ridge…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington had its first flu-related death this season as the number of reported flu cases nearly doubled from last week. According to a Facebook post from the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department on Wednesday, 276 lab-confirmed cases…
GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) - Officials say Land Between the Lakes is opening additional areas for archery deer hunting. The U.S. Forest Service said in a statement that select areas will be open from Dec. 1 through Jan. 16. They…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Democrats say they’re taking the next steps in their redistricting fight. They said Wednesday that includes asking the state’s highest court to immediately take up their lawsuit. The suit challenges new Republican-drawn boundaries for legislative…
