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) - "I wouldn't have my recovery journey or my life, employment any of those things today if it wasn't for Narcan in the first place," said Jimmy Chadwell.…
LOUISVILLE, Ky (WTVQ)- For many, the holidays are an exciting time spent with family and friends. But for others, it can be a very lonely season- especially for veterans. A Kentucky veterans organization is shining a light on a troubling…
NEW YORK (AP) — Christine McVie, the soulful British musician who sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac's biggest hits, has died at 79. The band announced her death on social media Wednesday, saying “there are no words to describe…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House moved urgently to head off the looming nationwide rail strike on Wednesday, passing a bill that would bind companies and workers to a proposed settlement that was reached in September but rejected by some…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Towson University President Kim Schatzel has been selected as the next president of the University of Louisville. She'll bring with her an extensive record as a university administrator. UofL trustees voted unanimously Wednesday to appoint Schatzel.…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Emboldened House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on Wednesday with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to be the first Black American to head a major political party in Congress as long-serving Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her team…
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A house and a car were significantly damaged in a Tuesday afternoon fire in Rockcastle County. According to a Facebook post by the Mount Vernon Fire Department, their crew and the Brodhead Fire Department helped…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex marriages, an extraordinary sign of shifting national politics on the issue and a measure of relief for the hundreds of thousands of same-sex couples who have married since…
SANDY HOOK, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Department of Corrections has broken ground on an expansion of Little Sandy Correctional Complex in eastern Kentucky. A statement from the Justice & Public Safety Cabinet says the expansion will allow officials to…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) - We're in the thick of the holiday season, and Kentucky State Police are getting in the spirit and giving back to the community. You too can get involved through and annual food drive called "Cram the…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) - Dozens of people poured in Tuesday afternoon to pay respects to the late former Kentucky governor John Y. Brown Junior. Governor Andy Beshear was among the mourners joining the family to remember the legacy Brown left…
We caught a quick shot of milder air on Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with sunshine and a strong south wind, which pushed afternoon highs into the low…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - November 29th is "Giving Tuesday", recognized globally as a generosity movement and a time to give back to others. In Lexington organizations are doing just that, kicking…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- In September of 1985, Kentucky's Andrew Carter Thornton II parachuted from a Cessna twin-engine 404 and landed on a driveway in Knoxville, Tennesse, wearing a bulletproof vest, special night vision goggles, two pistols, ammunition -- and…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Police have charged a bank robbery suspect in Lexington, who was taken to a hospital after officers used a taser on him. Police say 26-year-old Stephen Conover is…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A former Shelby County Public Schools has helped send a NASA rocket to space! Alora Mazarakis, a 2014 graduate of Martha Layne Collins High School, said she remembered telling her father she wanted to go to…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A man accused of robbing items from graves at a cemetery in Georgetown last week was found and arrested by police Monday night. Scott County Sheriff's Office Deputy…
SLADE, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A dog died Monday morning after falling from a cliff along a trail in Red River Gorge. According to a Facebook post from Wolfe County Search & Rescue, the team was called to the Pinch-em Tight…
