We've just learned a well-known horse farm owner in Lexington has died. Preston Madden died Tuesday at his home.Madden had recently been in the hospital for an illness but was released last week. It was not COVID-19 related.Madden is well-known in Lexington. He bred the 1987 Kentucky Derby winner Alysheba.Madden's wife, Anita, died in 2018. Preston Madden was 85 years old.…We've just learned a well-known horse farm owner in Lexington has died. Preston Madden died Tuesday at his home.Madden had recently been in the hospital for an illness but was released last week. It was not COVID-19 related.Madden is well-known in Lexington. He bred the 1987 Kentucky Derby winner Alysheba.Madden's wife, Anita, died in 2018. Preston Madden was 85 years old.WW…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - An  has been set up for one of the Louisville Metro Police officers involved in the deadly shooting of Breonna Taylor in March.The fundraiser, which is set up through GiveSendGo, seeks to raise $75,000 for the family of Detective Myles Cosgrove to buy out the remainder of his service time so he can retire from LMPD.In its description, it states that it is no longer safe for Cosgrove to live and work in Louisville. It also says that any situation that results in the loss of human life is and should be considered a monumental travesty. The media is also...…LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - An  has been set up for one of the Louisville Metro Police officers involved in the deadly shooting of Breonna Taylor in March.The fundraiser, which is set up through GiveSendGo, seeks to raise $75,000 for the family of Detective Myles Cosgrove to buy out the remainder of his service time so he can retire from LMPD.In its description, it states that it is no longer safe for Cosgrove to live and work in Louisville. It also says that any situation that results in the loss of human life is and should be considered a monumental travesty. The media is also...WW…

ANDERSON CO., Ky. (WKYT/WAVE) - A murder suspect from Anderson County was charged Thursday night following a high-speed chase that ended in Louisville.The Anderson News reports a teenager allegedly killed his mother and sister on Corinth Road in Lawrenceburg.Our sister station in Louisville, WAVE 3, reports the suspect drove away from troopers on Interstate 64 in Anderson County and headed east.Two people are dead, one teenager is in custody in Anderson County. The Anderson News is reporting the suspect killed his mother and sister. State Police aren’t releasing much information right now —...…ANDERSON CO., Ky. (WKYT/WAVE) - A murder suspect from Anderson County was charged Thursday night following a high-speed chase that ended in Louisville.The Anderson News reports a teenager allegedly killed his mother and sister on Corinth Road in Lawrenceburg.Our sister station in Louisville, WAVE 3, reports the suspect drove away from troopers on Interstate 64 in Anderson County and headed east.Two people are dead, one teenager is in custody in Anderson County. The Anderson News is reporting the suspect killed his mother and sister. State Police aren’t releasing much information right now —...WW…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A heated Kentucky Debate tonight transpired between Republican Representative Andy Barr and Democrat attorney Josh Hicks. Voters heard their takes side by side on issues from the COVID-19 response to racial unrest, to healthcare.The two are vying for the congressional seat representing the 6th District. It’s one that has flip-flopped between the two major political parties since the 1970s.Rep. Andy Barr was first elected in 2012 when he defeated Democrat Ben Chandler. Now, Hicks, who switched parties after he says he saw Republican policies favoring the wealthy,...…LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A heated Kentucky Debate tonight transpired between Republican Representative Andy Barr and Democrat attorney Josh Hicks. Voters heard their takes side by side on issues from the COVID-19 response to racial unrest, to healthcare.The two are vying for the congressional seat representing the 6th District. It’s one that has flip-flopped between the two major political parties since the 1970s.Rep. Andy Barr was first elected in 2012 when he defeated Democrat Ben Chandler. Now, Hicks, who switched parties after he says he saw Republican policies favoring the wealthy,...WW…

DENVER (AP) — A television station security guard accused of fatally shooting a pro-police demonstrator following opposing rallies has been charged with second-degree murder.The Denver district court clerk’s office said the charges were filed against Matthew Dolloff early Monday in the death of 49-year-old Lee Keltner.Dolloff was protecting a KUSA-TV producer at the time of the incident.The next hearing is set for Wednesday morning. No attorney has been listed for Dolloff yet in court records.People convicted of second-degree murder face a mandatory sentence of between 16 and 48 years in...…DENVER (AP) — A television station security guard accused of fatally shooting a pro-police demonstrator following opposing rallies has been charged with second-degree murder.The Denver district court clerk’s office said the charges were filed against Matthew Dolloff early Monday in the death of 49-year-old Lee Keltner.Dolloff was protecting a KUSA-TV producer at the time of the incident.The next hearing is set for Wednesday morning. No attorney has been listed for Dolloff yet in court records.People convicted of second-degree murder face a mandatory sentence of between 16 and 48 years in...WW…

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - When COVID-19 vaccinations are administered, Kentuckians will be part of a new registry.You might have a new kind of identification saying you received the COVID-19 vaccine.Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack tLaurel County health officials, like those all over Kentucky, are anxiously waiting to receive COVID-19 vaccines. High tech specialized coolers await the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Laurel County Health Department.These special coolers are ready for Covid-19 vaccines in Laurel County. Director says their first doses for health...…FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - When COVID-19 vaccinations are administered, Kentuckians will be part of a new registry.You might have a new kind of identification saying you received the COVID-19 vaccine.Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack tLaurel County health officials, like those all over Kentucky, are anxiously waiting to receive COVID-19 vaccines. High tech specialized coolers await the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Laurel County Health Department.These special coolers are ready for Covid-19 vaccines in Laurel County. Director says their first doses for health...WW…

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - In a news release Friday evening, Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced that he was joining a lawsuit brought by Danville Christian Academy asking the court to put a temporary restraining order on Gov. Beshear’s banning of in-person instruction at religious schools.The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky says that the Governor’s executive orders that include the halting of in-person instruction at religious schools in the state violate the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, Kentucky’s equivalent constitutional...…FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - In a news release Friday evening, Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced that he was joining a lawsuit brought by Danville Christian Academy asking the court to put a temporary restraining order on Gov. Beshear’s banning of in-person instruction at religious schools.The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky says that the Governor’s executive orders that include the halting of in-person instruction at religious schools in the state violate the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, Kentucky’s equivalent constitutional...WW…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky state senator says it’s time to raise the commonwealth’s minimum wage.Senator Reggie Thomas says he is pre-filing legislation to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour in increments over the next 5 years.Currently, at $7.25 an hour, Kentucky’s minimum wage has not changed in 13 years, but Thomas says it’s time for the poorest workers in the state to get a raise.Thomas is proposing raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour, a little at a time. If passed, the first increment would be next July at $9.50 an hour.Sen Reggie Thomas of Lexington says he’s...…LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky state senator says it’s time to raise the commonwealth’s minimum wage.Senator Reggie Thomas says he is pre-filing legislation to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour in increments over the next 5 years.Currently, at $7.25 an hour, Kentucky’s minimum wage has not changed in 13 years, but Thomas says it’s time for the poorest workers in the state to get a raise.Thomas is proposing raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour, a little at a time. If passed, the first increment would be next July at $9.50 an hour.Sen Reggie Thomas of Lexington says he’s...WW…

AdvertisementLEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT/AP) - Kentucky voters will get a chance to compare Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and his Democratic challenger Amy McGrath in the give-and-take of a televised debate.After considerable wrangling by the campaigns, McGrath on Friday accepted an invitation to participate in an Oct. 12 debate on WKYT and Gray Television’s other Kentucky-based stations.The debate also organized by the University of Kentucky Student Government, will be broadcast live at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 12.“The television reach for this debate is wide and UK’s involvement will...…AdvertisementLEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT/AP) - Kentucky voters will get a chance to compare Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and his Democratic challenger Amy McGrath in the give-and-take of a televised debate.After considerable wrangling by the campaigns, McGrath on Friday accepted an invitation to participate in an Oct. 12 debate on WKYT and Gray Television’s other Kentucky-based stations.The debate also organized by the University of Kentucky Student Government, will be broadcast live at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 12.“The television reach for this debate is wide and UK’s involvement will...WW…

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has joined a lawsuit against Governor Andy Beshear.The lawsuit was first filed by a northern Kentucky woman. She sued Beshear and Cameron over the governor's out-of-state travel ban.The Herald Leader reports Cameron has filed a motion to realign himself as a plaintiff. In the suit, Cameron says, "the governor's travel ban impermissibly violates the fundamental right of every Kentucky citizen to interstate travel."Cameron held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to talk about the lawsuit, as well as the governor's ban on mass gatherings as it...…Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has joined a lawsuit against Governor Andy Beshear.The lawsuit was first filed by a northern Kentucky woman. She sued Beshear and Cameron over the governor's out-of-state travel ban.The Herald Leader reports Cameron has filed a motion to realign himself as a plaintiff. In the suit, Cameron says, "the governor's travel ban impermissibly violates the fundamental right of every Kentucky citizen to interstate travel."Cameron held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to talk about the lawsuit, as well as the governor's ban on mass gatherings as it...WW…