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‘God has a future’: Operation Letcher County Recovery continues
FLEMING-NEON, Ky. (WYMT) - One church in Corbin is continuing to give back to flood survivors in Letcher County. Parkway Ministries has sent volunteers to Fleming-Neon, serving the community through providing food, clothes, and more. A project called ‘Operation Letcher County Recovery’ has been in place since November of 2022,...
Metcalfe County Indictments from the July 25, 2024 Session
An indictment is an accusation only and a person is considered innocent until or unless proven guilty in a court of law. COUNT 1: POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, 1ST DEGREE (METHAMPHETAMINE), 1ST OFFENSE, KRS 218A.1415 CLASS D FELONY. COUNT 2: DRUG PARAPHERNALIA–BUY/POSSESS, KRS 218A.500(2), CLASS A MISDEMEANOR. COUNT...
Woman struck by train in Carthage after falling
CARTHAGE, Ohio (WKRC) - A woman was struck by a train after she fell Monday. It happened around 2:15 a.m. on West North Bend Road in Carthage. Authorities said the woman had been walking along the tracks when she fell down and was struck. The conductor said he contacted authorities...
YOUR FIRST ALERT: Heavy rainfall, severe weather potential
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Monday and Tuesday as we’re concerned about the additional rainfall the rest of today, tonight and into Tuesday. This event is not like July 2022 where rainfall up to 11 inches fell across areas of Eastern...
East Kentucky Braces for Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms This Week
Jackson, KY – An active weather pattern is expected to bring daily showers and thunderstorms to East Kentucky this week, raising concerns about localized flooding on Monday and Tuesday. High temperatures will remain in the 80s through Tuesday before climbing in the latter half of the week. According to...
Eastern Missouri and Kentucky Forecast: Scattered Storms, Dangerous Heat Ahead
Paducah, KY – Eastern Missouri and Kentucky residents are preparing for a week of extreme weather as scattered showers and thunderstorms will give way to oppressive heat. The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky, forecasts showers and thunderstorms from Sunday through Monday, with a lower chance of rain persisting through the rest of the week.
Ohio and its cities are throwing hundreds of millions at tech giants and their data centers
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Stadium-sized data centers that consume huge amounts of electricity are popping up all over central Ohio, getting hundreds of millions in state and local tax breaks every year, even as grid operators worry the facilities may soon overburden the available power supply. The data centers are...
Portable and Affordable | A Louisville teen's mission to improve healthcare access
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A senior at duPont Manual High School is using his passion for engineering to help people where oxygen is thin. Air pollution and high altitudes make it hard to breathe in some countries. Ventilators can help, but they cost thousands of dollars. That's why Anirudh Srinivasan...
Louisville MetroSafe workers honored with BBQ breakfast
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- First responders risk their lives every day to protect those in the community and Saturday was a time to say thank you. Hogfathers BBQ cooked breakfast for the men and women at MetroSafe. Competition BBQ grillers and smokers were brought in as a surprise to the...
Memphis Grizzlies' star Ja Morant inducted into Murray State Hall of Fame
MURRAY, Ky. — Ja Morant is a two-time NBA all-star, rookie of the year winner and most improved player in 2022 but being inducted into Murray State's hall of fame on Saturday night was a humbling moment for the Memphis Grizzlies superstar. "There's a lot of people that have...
BOZICH | The Ville chases TBT's $1 million prize -- with Rick Pitino in their U of L corner
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Rick Pitino’s once-fractured relationship with the University of Kentucky has flowered into a full détente. Pitino sits in the front row of the Mark Pope Fan Club. He said he has donated NIL money to the Kentucky football program. I expect to see Pitino bring one of his St. John’s teams to Rupp Arena.
School-Record 22 UK Athletes Competing in Olympics
A school-record 22 University of Kentucky student-athletes, alumni and coaches will represent seven countries across six sports at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad to be held in France from through Aug. 11. Eight Wildcats will compete in 5×5 basketball, seven Wildcats will compete in athletics (track and field), two...
Jefferson County Clerk’s Office closes Highview location after attempted Saturday reopening
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - After closing all of its branches for nearly four days, the Jefferson County Clerk’s office began working on reopening a few locations Friday afternoon. Its Dixie Highway location opened first on Friday, with the promise of the Highview, Jeffersontown, East, and Westport branches opening Saturday...
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