Some rain and storms tonight
Highs today is in the low 70’s. Overnight, we will see some storms with lows dropping into the upper 50’s. Tomorrow, a very unseasonable day with highs only reaching into the mid 60’s. We are running a good 10 to 15 degrees below average for mid-June. Friday is looking dry with more cool temps and […]
Update from Bluegrass Army Depot Chemical Weapon Destruction
A public forum was held Wednesday discussing the progress made on the destruction of the chemical weapons at the Bluegrass Army Depot. Safety is the number one priority during the process. Project Manager of Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass Ron Hink reported that workers have to keep their guard up to ensure maximum safety. There was […]
Afternoon News Brief 6-12-19: Madison County Sheriffs arrest man for evading police, new stoplight at dangerous intersection, Bluegrass army depot progress, Richmond City Commission updates
Case of Father who Allegedly Inflicted 27 Fractures on Infant Goes Straight to Grand Jury
A Madison County man who police report admitted to abusing his 3-month-old daughter waived his right Wednesday to a preliminary hearing, which will now send his case straight to a grand jury. Police found 34-year-old Sean Dykes and his injured newborn in a Richmond apartment a few weeks ago. The baby reportedly suffered nearly 30 […]
The 2019 PACA Ball is soon upon us!
Stay tuned after the video for a brief demonstration on how to access the website if you’d wish to participate in this year’s PACA Ball. Plans are underway for the 48th annual PACA Ball, this year’s event will be held at the center of the arts at EKU. Wbontv’s Samantha Burford went to interview the […]
Never Fear! New Stoplight (will soon) Be Here!
After many years of seemingly continuous wrecks and dangerous close calls, a new four-way stoplight system will be integrated on the bypass in front of Gates Honda and Miller’s Tire. The busy area has been covered in many previous WBONtv stories, where sometimes even deadly wrecks have occurred in the extremely busy intersection. Many residents […]
Man flees from police, racks up seven charges against him
The Madison County Sheriff’s Department recently arrested a man for being reckless and evading the police. Police conducted a stop on a white Mitsubishi belonging to 46-year-old Dallas Clifford. While the officer was in his unit checking the driver through NCIC, Clifford allegedly started the vehicle and took off. Reports state that Clifford was being […]
