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Kentucky Supreme Court set to weigh statewide abortion bans

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The future of abortion rights in Kentucky is reaching a defining moment before the state's Supreme Court. Kentucky's highest court will hear arguments Tuesday over a sweeping abortion ban put in place by Republican lawmakers. It's…

Driver arrested on DUI charges after crash in Lexington

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A man has been arrested on DUI charges after a two-vehicle crash Monday in Lexington. Police say Cristian Sanchez was arrested after a collision in the 3400 block of Buckhorn Drive around 5:30 p.m. Investigators say…

Somerset High School football coach of over 20 years dies

SOMERSET, Ky. (WTVQ) — Condolences are pouring in for longtime Somerset High School football coach Robbie Lucas, who died over the weekend. Lucas was part of the football program for more than 20 years and served as its head coach…

John Aniston, star of 'Days of Our Lives,' dead at 89

NEW YORK (AP) — John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89. The actor's daughter posted a tribute to him Monday morning on Instagram,…

Lizzo bringing tour to Rupp Arena

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Grammy and Emmy award-winning artist Lizzo is bringing her Special 2our to Rupp Arena next year. Her tour spans 17 cities, including a stop in Lexington on April 22, 2023. Ticket sales open Friday at 10…

KSP gives new details on Desman LaDuke's shooting death

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Kentucky State Police have released more details on their investigation into the Oct. 22 shooting death of Desman LaDuke. Officers with the Nicholasville Police Department were called to a home about a "suicidal subject in possession…

UK vs. Tennessee: Big Blue Crush blood drive underway

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The Kentucky Blood Center's 35th annual Big Blue Crush blood drive is officially underway. It's a friendly competition between University of Kentucky fans and Tennessee Vols fans. Wildcats are encouraged to donate blood anytime through Friday.…

Lexington extends Emergency Winter Weather plan

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington is extending its Emergency Winter Weather plan through Wednesday morning. It means shelters have added capacity to take in anyone who needs a warm place to stay. The YMCA of Central Kentucky is also collecting…

Ethan wins overall American Humane Hero Dog award

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Ethan, the dog left abandoned and near death at the Kentucky Humane Society last year has been named the 2022 American Humane Hero Dog! Ethan flew to Florida with his family earlier this week to get a jump on…

Congress faces leaders in flux, big to-do list post-election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is returning to an extremely volatile post-election landscape, with control of the House still undecided, party leadership in flux and a potentially consequential lame-duck session with legislation on gay marriage, Ukraine and government funding. Newly elected members…

Vigil held for 17-year-old killed in car crash Friday night

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- It's evident by the number of people attending her vigil Sunday night that Maci Wyan was loved. "She was so beautiful," one friend said. Family and friends gathered outside the Frederick Douglass High School cafeteria to remember Wyan…

Antique show brings vendors to Athens Schoolhouse Antique Mall

ATHENS, Ky (WTVQ)- More than 60 vendors and experts showcased their antique collections this weekend at the Athens Schoolhouse Antiques Show. It was all part of their November holiday show. The show offered tramp art, high style furniture, American primitives…

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