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Hardin County man arrested on child abuse charges - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Hardin County man arrested on child abuse charges - WTVQ

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office says a 19-year-old man has been charged with first-degree criminal abuse after an infant was found with significant injuries.

Halley's home for the Holidays - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Halley's home for the Holidays - WTVQ

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One dead, another injured after early-morning house fire in Covington - WTVQ
11/14/2025

One dead, another injured after early-morning house fire in Covington - WTVQ

WCPO reports one person has died and another was injured after an early-morning house fire in Covington. Fire crews say the cause remains under investigation.

Heavy police presence reported on Nicholasville Road due to active situation, Lexington Police say - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Heavy police presence reported on Nicholasville Road due to active situation, Lexington Police say - WTVQ

Lexington Police say officers are responding to an active situation on Nicholasville Road, temporarily shutting down the right inbound lane and increasing traffic delays.

How to get your FREE Mega Millions coupons - WTVQ
11/14/2025

How to get your FREE Mega Millions coupons - WTVQ

The Kentucky Lottery will give away free five-dollar Mega Millions coupons Friday morning at the Newtown Springs Kroger in Lexington ahead of a $965 million jackpot drawing.

Richmond man charged with r**e and sexual abuse of a minor, sheriff’s office says - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Richmond man charged with r**e and sexual abuse of a minor, sheriff’s office says - WTVQ

A Richmond man is charged with r**e and sexual abuse of a minor after a domestic dispute investigation uncovered allegations dating back to 2024, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office says.

Big Blue Crush returns Monday as KBC challenges Tennessee in annual blood drive - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Big Blue Crush returns Monday as KBC challenges Tennessee in annual blood drive - WTVQ

Kentucky Blood Center’s Big Blue Crush returns Nov. 17–21, challenging Tennessee fans in a yearly rivalry to boost the holiday blood supply.

Community to host prayer vigil for missing teen - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Community to host prayer vigil for missing teen - WTVQ

A community vigil is planned Friday in East Bernstadt for 13-year-old Wynter Wagoner, who has been missing from Rockcastle County since October 14.

Kentucky h**p industry pushes back after federal THC limits added to spending bill - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Kentucky h**p industry pushes back after federal THC limits added to spending bill - WTVQ

The Kentucky H**p Association is pushing back after new THC limits were added to the bill that reopened the government. The group says the move threatens Kentucky’s $330 million h**p industry.

66-year-old charged with drug trafficking - WTVQ
11/14/2025

66-year-old charged with drug trafficking - WTVQ

Pulaski County deputies say 66-year-old Freddie Collett was arrested after m**h, cash, and drug paraphernalia were found during a search of his home in Nancy. He faces drug trafficking charges.

A mix of sun, clouds, and spotty shower chances before a mild weekend - WTVQ
11/14/2025

A mix of sun, clouds, and spotty shower chances before a mild weekend - WTVQ

A stretch of mild weather continues into Saturday with highs near 70°, a few spotty showers, and a cooler, drier pattern settling in by Sunday and Monday.

Coroner identifies woman killed in Nicholas County crash - WTVQ
11/14/2025

Coroner identifies woman killed in Nicholas County crash - WTVQ

The Nicholas County Coroner’s Office has identified Christina Doyle of Fleming County as the victim of a deadly crash on U.S. Highway 68. The investigation is ongoing.

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