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…
COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A federal prosecutor's office says a Kentucky woman has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for wire fraud after transferring more than a half-million dollars from an employer’s account to herself. The U.S.…
CARROLLWOOD, Fl./STEARNS, Ky. (WTVQ) - It's only been four months since Stearns native Codey Phillips packed up for Carrollwood, an area just outside of Tampa, to continue pursuing his dream of being a teacher and photographer. Monday saw him packing…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - A national equestrian in Lexington says two of her horses were nearly starved to death by a trainer after she sent them to be saddle broken while she…
https://cdn.field59.com/WTVQ/1664406185-da33c5a96e91ebb3d74290fa385de44117c14c15_fl9-720p.mp4 LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Skylar Vaught always dreamed of playing football. "I wanted to play when I was younger, but my dad told me no," Dunbar kicker Skylar Vaught said. Instead of hitting the gridiron, she played soccer, but…
FRANKFORT, Ky (WTVQ)- Today, state and community leaders rolled out a new tool to help with long-term recovery for people suffering from substance use disorders. "Addiction spares no one," said Governor Andy Beshear. Beshear joined the Kentucky Injury Prevention and…
Welcome to the fall season across Central and Eastern Kentucky!!! Even though we saw the official arrival of autumn last week, it has felt every bit like it this…
FLORIDA, (WTVQ) - Larry and Faye Lawson have lived in Florida for the past 5 years. Their granddaughter Taylor Raines who lives in Richmond, says Hurricane Ian has forced her grandparents to uproot their lives... "They are alone, of course…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Hurricane Ian has made landfall in southwestern Florida as a massive Category 4 storm. About 2.5 million people had been ordered to evacuate the area before the storm hit the coast on Wednesday with maximum…
LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The Laurel County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing 14-year-old girl. According to the sheriff's office, Brooklyn Hensley was last seen off Johnson Road, near London, on Sept. 25 around 11:50 a.m. and…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Sharon Jones, a 63-year-old nurse from Louisville, won a 2022 Toyota RAV4 on Wednesday after giving blood during the Kentucky Blood Center Summer Getaway Giveaway. Jones, who has worked with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Fayette County Public Schools is holding a job fair Wednesday to fill a number of positions with an emphasis on substitute teachers and paraeducators. Applicants can visit the John D. Price administration building to learn more about…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Phoenix man was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the deadly 2017 Lexington kidnappings. During Rosario Diaz Barraza's trial, it was revealed that two people, identified in court records…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- More than $1.6 million was awarded to Western Kentucky to support development. The four projects set to receive money include $650,000 for Henderson Community College to expand the school's Advanced Manufacturing Center Lab and train more…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- As people start to put up Halloween and fall decorations, you may notice purple pumpkins popping up around Lexington. Transylvania University's "It's On Us" group has painted dozens of pumpkins purple to help raise awareness…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Hurricane Ian continues to intensify as people scramble to make last-minute preparations and evacuations. In Kentucky, agencies are working to help send aid to Florida and Georgia. Early Wednesday morning, a group of more than 200…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned oil and gas companies against increasing prices for consumers as Hurricane Ian neared landfall along Florida’s southwest coast. “Do not, let me repeat, do not use this as an excuse to raise gasoline…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Toyota recently donated seven acres of land to Georgetown-Scott County for the city to build a new fire station and training center for emergency medical technician and paramedic training. The Georgetown-Scott County Emergency Medical Services will…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Knott County Fiscal Court will receive $180,000 in Rural and Municipal Aid emergency funds to repair two drainage projects that were damaged in July's flooding, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday. The repairs will be done in…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (CNN NEWSOURCE) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has made a move that puts him at sharp odds with former president Donald Trump. Tuesday, the Kentucky Republican announced his support for legislation that would make it harder to…
