Bring in the New Year (With a Heavy Jacket)!
You can feel the chill in the air as the more seasonable temps are definitely back. It is cold and windy today with highs sticking around the 30s for daytime highs. We could make it to 40, but it’s looking more like the upper 30s. Tonight, if you are going to be out celebrating, bundle […]
Interstate Crash Leaves One Dead, Multiple Lanes Blocked
Our news partners at LEX18 are reporting a crash involving three semi-trucks in Rockcastle County has blocked three lanes and has killed at least one person. The crash occurred around mile marker 72 on I-75 South. According to officials, at least one person has been pronounced dead. The lanes are expected to be closed for […]
Afternoon News Brief 12-31-19: Traffic stop ends in two arrests, Top 10 memorable moments with WBONTV, Cafe Meeples closes it’s doors, Free rides for those without designated drivers tonight
Game Over: Richmond Restaurant & Cafe Closes its Doors
This past month saw the closure of one of Richmond’s most well-known local restaurants. According to a social media post on their page, Meeples Restaurant & Cafe ceased operation as a dine-in location on December 13th. This comes after six years of operation at their West Main Street location. The casual eatery not only offered […]
WBONtv’s Most Memorable Stories for 2019
It has now been a couple years since we at WBONtv have been bringing you local news in Central Kentucky. As is now tradition, we compiled the top ten most viewed, and most discussed news stories that we produced over the past year for 2019. There were many breaking stories of crime, weather, and wrecks […]
2019 Top Sport Story Of The Year EKU Fires Mark Elder As Football Coach
In a year of exciting sport action perhaps the biggest surprise to many was the firing of head football coach at EKU Mark Elder. Elder had just led the Colonels to back to back 7 win seasons and a season ending victory over Jacksonville State. Elder came to Richmond in December of 2015 and became […]
