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…
What a weekend! Summer-like warmth invaded the region Saturday as temps surged into the 80's for the first time this season. In fact, the high of 84 in Lexington was only two degrees shy of a record that dates back…
There were also events in Louisville and Bowling Green.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced that the Mercer County Fiscal Court will receive $43,120.00 in County Road Aid emergency funds for a slide repair on Horn Road (CR-1227). The repairs will make travel safer for motorists,…
WINCHESTER, Ky. (WTVQ) - Earth Day celebrations continued this weekend in Winchester. The second annual Earth Day Celebration was at Legacy Grove Park and featured booths from fifteen different community partners. The celebrations began with a litter clean-up followed by…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The Lexington Fire Department went door-to-door Saturday doing fire safety checks. According to the department, it's a way to help reduce home fire deaths. Firefighters checked smoke alarms and installed new ones in homes along the…
BEREA, Ky. (WTVQ) - It's no secret that Berea, found at the foothills of Eastern Kentucky, is a beautiful area, whether you're walking through town or hiking the Pinnacles. The community…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - According to Lexington police, a juvenile was shot around 6:30 p.m. Friday in the 3300 block of Spangler Drive near Kirklevington Park. Officers say he was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. According to…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- It's been four years since Christopher Snow was shot and killed in Lexington. Police say Snow was shot and killed on July 2nd, 2018, in the area of Fourth Street, near Ohio Street. The person who pulled…
TRENTON, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE) - KSP continues to investigate remains found in a wooded area. On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office notified KSP Post 2 of possible human remains found in a wooded area off of…
CORBIN, Ky. (WTVQ) - 'Colonel Fest' returns to downtown Corbin on Saturday. The second annual event pays tribute to Kentucky Fried Chicken's founder, Colonel Harlan Sanders, a Corbin native. Organizers say the festivities include a lookalike contest, 'Finger-Lickin' Point-5 Chicken…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE)– According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), free crisis counseling is available through January for tornado survivors in Barren, Caldwell, Christian, Fulton, Graves, Hart, Hickman, Hopkins, Logan, Lyon, Marion, Marshall, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Taylor and Warren…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE) - An annual favorite, the Bluegrass Classic Stock Dog Trial, will return to Masterson Station Park on May 18 – 22, 2022. The competition is one of the longest-running and most prestigious stock dog trials in…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE)– Recognizing the mental and physical health benefits of time spent outside, Gov. Andy Beshear today announced 41 projects that will enhance accessibility and upgrade parks and recreation spaces throughout the commonwealth. More than $4.2 million from…
Port Royal, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE)– On Thursday April 21, 2022 Kentucky State Police Post 5 in Campbellsburg received a call in reference to an injury accident at 7:26 pm. The location was Port Royal Road(KY 193) at Vance Road(KY 1361). Kentucky…
