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…
A couple of days before Serena Williams claimed the 22nd of her 23 Grand Slam singles titles at Wimbledon in 2016, she was asked what she makes of it when people refer to her as one of history’s greatest female athletes. Her reply: She prefers…
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Three law enforcement agencies conducted a joint Sex Offender Compliance Operation in Fayette County last month, which resulted in 21 noncompliant with probation and parole terms. The US Marshals Service, Kentucky Department of Corrections Probation…
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment and wouldn’t answer questions under oath in the New York attorney general’s long-running civil investigation into his business dealings, the former president said in a statement Wednesday. Trump arrived at…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Kentucky State Police is looking to win the title of Best Looking Cruiser for the second year in a row. The American Association of State Troopers hosts an annual calendar contest, encouraging state police agencies to…
Eviction filings around the country are returning to pre-pandemic levels in many cities and states. The numbers have spiked from Connecticut to Utah, driven in part by rising rental prices and dwindling federal rental assistance. Legal advocates say some landlords…
BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -- President Joe Biden, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Gov. Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman were in Breathitt County Monday to survey firsthand the devastating flood damage that has swept Eastern Kentucky. The…
HARLAN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Kentucky State Police are investigating what they call a murder-suicide that occurred Tuesday night in Harlan. Around 9:09 p.m., Post 10 Harlan received a 911 call that two people were shot on Jonathan Drive, according to…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he'll be relentless in pushing for federal assistance in flood-ravaged eastern parts of the state. He says the Federal Emergency Management Agency has “to get it right” by broadly supporting residents…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Officials say a logistics provider plans to invest $25 million for a new operation in Bowling Green that will create 110 jobs. Gov. Andy Beshear said in a statement on Tuesday that Bluegrass Supply Chain…
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden rattled off policy proposals in this year’s State of the Union address, he hit an emotional note when talking about veterans who suffer from cancer after serving on military bases where toxic smoke…
KNOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) - On Tuesday, U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell visited parts of Eastern Kentucky to thank flood relief volunteers and to speak with local officials about the…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Georgetown man drowned Sunday afternoon at the Great Crossing Dam. The 39-year-old man was floating on an inner tube when he went over the dam and was caught in the boil immediately below the structure,…
A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the white woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago. Tuesday's news comes in the wake of revelations about an unserved arrest warrant…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI’s unprecedented search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence ricocheted around government, politics and a polarized country Tuesday along with questions as to why the Justice Department — notably cautious under Attorney General Merrick Garland…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- An anonymous tip led to the arrest of a man accused in the mid-June shooting death of Randy Wise. Lexington police say DeMonte Cowan, 44, is accused of shooting and killing Wise on June 19. He's…
UPDATE: 8/26/22 John Tilley appeared in Fayette District Court Friday Aug, 8 2022. The case against a former Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Secretary has been waived to a grand jury. LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) 8/9/22 Tilley plead not guilty…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Back-to-school season is here, and with Fayette County Public Schools' first day set on Wednesday, parents have been busy getting the latest necessary school supplies for their kids. But how much do they spend? According to…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) 8/9/22, 1:46 p.m. Teresa Elam has been arrested and charged with operating a vehicle under controlled substance and failure to present a driver's license, according to Assistant Chief Darin Allgood with the Georgetown Police Department. The victim…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Georgetown police are warning of a Medicare scam making rounds in the community. The scammer made themself appear credible and trustworthy, according to a Facebook post from the police department. When the would-be victim of one…
