Motorcycle Crash in Estill County Leads to Fatality
61-Year-Old Michael Riddell of Estill County has died from injuries sustained in his motorcycle accident that took place on Saturday evening. According to reports the accident was a collision between Riddell’s motorcycle and a truck on Highway 52 near Irvine, KY. Police still have yet to determine the cause of the crash.
Sisters of Charity Marker Dedicated at St. Marks Catholic Church
WBONTV.com attended the unveiling and dedication of a Sisters of Charity Interpretative Marker at Saint Marks Catholic Church in Richmond. During the Battle of Richmond the Sisters of Charity came from Cincinnati to tend to the wounded for some months during the Civil War. Watch the video of the dedication below.
Another Incident of Possible Toxic Spill in Berea Neighborhood
Stunning video has been shared to social media of a foul-smelling chemical that has once again leaked into the water systems and creeks on Mayde Spur in Berea. The culprit is allegedly KI USA Corporation, which produces car parts for different auto manufacturers around the world. WBON-TV has reached out to KI for a statement […]
Local Restaurant manager Accused of Theft
A former Sonic restaurant manager was indicted after allegedly stealing more than $12,000 from the restaurant. According to an arrest citation, the Berea Police said Maynard had been “skimming cash” from the restaurant sometime between January and March. Tanner Maynard, Berea, was indicted July 26 on a felony charge of theft by unlawful taking over […]
Robert Brooks and Coach Ray Vencill voted into Kentucky High School Hall of Fame
Named Mr. Kentucky Basketball in 1970, Robert Brook’s career totaled more than 2200 points. He averaged 16 points a game as a sophomore, 23 points a game as a junior, 27 points a game as a senior and an average of 13 rebounds a game. Robert carried the Madison Purples to KHSAA Sweet Sixteen appearances […]
