Arctic air settles in for the first part of the week
Several counties are under a cold weather advisory for Monday morning through 10:00 AM. Those counties are along and north of I-64. This is as a cold front pushes into the Bluegrass, bringing frigid air and gusty winds. By late morning, winds will be gusting 25-30 mph out of the west.
Kentucky frontcourt will continue being ‘by committee’
Mark Pope says he will continue being flexible with Kentucky's frontcourt rotation.
FIRST ALERT | Bitterly cold start
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Bitterly cold air has settled over the Bluegrass this morning, and it’s not pulling any punches. Temperatures are starting out in the single digits, with wind chills dipping below zero in many spots. A Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect through 10 am this morning for much of central and...
Kentucky Weather Alert: As Temperatures Plunge, Rare Quake Raises Frost Quake Concerns
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Louisville, Kentucky – A rare Midwest earthquake early Tuesday is now drawing attention across Kentucky as a surge of Arctic air pushes temperatures sharply lower, creating conditions that could lead to...
Lexington Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire on East 5th Street
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington firefighters were dispatched to 322 East 5th Street Wednesday morning for a reported structure fire. Crews arrived around 9:30 a.m. to find advanced fire conditions and quickly upgraded the response to a working fire. Firefighters initially battled the blaze from the...
Status hearing set for man accused of killing former lawmaker’s daughter
MADISON COUNTY, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The man accused of killing the daughter of a former state lawmaker during a 2022 home invasion in Richmond is scheduled to appear in court this week. Shannon Gilday is charged in the death of Jordan Morgan, the daughter of former state...
Mark Pope’s singular belief is finally paying off for this Kentucky team
Mark Pope promised the shooting would come around, and he was right. Kentucky has surged to the top of the SEC in 3-point percentage. Check out the numbers here.
Crews respond to fire at Lexington Chuy’s restaurant
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Crews responded to a small fire at a Lexington Tex-Mex restaurant on Monday, Jan. 19. The roof of Chuy’s on Nicholasville Centre Drive caught on fire, according to the Lexington Fire Department, with the fire being contained and not spreading to the restaurant’s interior.
A ‘prolonged storm’ could bring heavy snowfall, ice & bitter temps to Central KY
A significant winter storm could hit Kentucky this weekend, possibly bringing heavy snow and ice to parts of the state, including Fayette County. The storm is expected to arrive the night of Friday, Jan. 23 and last through most of the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. A swath of heavy snow, which...
The Massive Thrift Store In Kentucky That Turns $30 Into Bags Of Bargains
Ever had that moment when your wallet’s screaming “no” but your fashion sense is begging “please”?. Uptown Cheapskate in Lexington is where that eternal conflict finds its happy resolution. The storefront sits unassumingly in a typical Kentucky strip mall, with that distinctive blue awning and...

















