Morning News Brief 1-14-2020: Woman arrested for murder after dog attack, Weather damage from weekend storm, W-EKY transmitter damaged from weather, White hall also sees destruction from weather
Afternoon News Brief 1-13-20: Jackson County woman has gone missing, Weather damage from weekend storm, Woman arrested for murder after dog attack
Concord and Charlie Norris Roads Weather Damage Photo Collection
A few pics sent in from viewers of the weather damage that took place this past weekend at Charlie Norris and Concord roads
Wbontv Weekend Lock-up
Receiving Stolen Property Under $10,000
High Winds Overturn Richmond Mobile Home
This past Saturday near the intersection of Concord and Charlie Norris Roads a mobile home was overturned. The resident Ms. Faye Campbell of Richmond stated that “the straight lined winds hit hard and fast and were estimated to be over 60 mph.” Luckily all occupants of the home survived with non-life threatening injuries. For all […]
Morning News Brief 1-13-20: Flood and weather advisories, Woman’s Clark County property receives wind damage, Berea College raises money for Australian bush fires
Afternoon News Brief 1-10-20: Rockcastle County man dead following attack with dog, Laurel County parents arrested after baby reportedly found on roadway, Hometown recovery stories
Tyrese Maxey makes huge jump on Sporting News NBA Draft board; 3 Wildcats in top 50
Tyrese Maxey entered this season as a potential lottery pick. He was solidly in the first round, but in the mid-teens on most mock drafts. But with his play on the biggest of stages this season, he has slowly worked his way up the draft boards. In fact, Chris Stone of Sporting News now lists […]
Morning News Brief 1-10-20: Flu shots available, New Senior Center Opens, Irvine Art Center Also Opening This Weekend
Afternoon News Brief 1-9-2020: Richmond man arrested on strangulation charge, First reported Flu death this year, Pulaski County man murders wife then commits suicide, K9 unit deployed in the Jail to find suspected drugs
The New Richmond Active Living Center Cuts the Ribbon
A new senior citizen center, located at 801 Brighton Ave, had its ribbon cutting this afternoon. Dubbed the Richmond Active Living Center, the facility offers many services to the residents living within such as an exercise room and a pool table. Mayor Robert Blythe spoke a few words before the cutting, thanking the many contributors […]
New Estill County Art Center Announces Kick-off Event This Saturday!
A new art center is opening in Estill County. The Center is called River City Music and Arts, and is located at 211 main street in Irvine, Kentucky. The new center is operated and owned by two born and raised Estill County Military Veterans: Donnie Isaacs and L.G. Richardson. The open art venue will announce […]
Morning News Brief 1-9-2020: Sheriff department budget cuts, Alleged theft lands Richmond Utilities worker in hot water, Man allegedly held at gunpoint by boss, Former Richmond teacher investigated by FBI for Federal Child Pornography charges
Afternoon News Brief 1-8-20: Alleged theft lands Richmond utilities worker in hot water, Berea restaurant closes its doors for good, Man allegedly held at gunpoint by boss, Lane closure warning
Berea Restaurant Closes its Doors For Good
Berea restaurant J. Gumbos has announced it’s shutting down. From May 18th until December 24th it was owned by Berea College and brought a variety of different flavors to the citizens of Berea. Berea College Dining General Manager David McHargue stated that there wasn’t enough business to remain open, he also stated that ” J.Gumbo’s […]
Hometown Recovery: Stories of Madison County: A Long Road for Todd Chaney
It was a long road for Estill County native Todd Chaney to finally say enough is enough and get sober. Chaney told WBONtv in our new series centered around recovery success stories about the hard knocks he had to take with drugs and alcohol starting when he was quite young. Chaney explains his story of […]
Morning News Brief 1-8-20: Ohio car thieves arrested after Facebook Live video at Wendy’s, Waco Man Arrested on Trafficking Methamphetamine, Estill Co. Students Arrive at School Safe and Sound Despite Bus Crash Rumors
Afternoon News Brief 1-7-2020: Richmond teacher terminated following FBI investigation, Ohio car thieves arrested at Wendy’s after Facebook Live video, KSP announce traffic checkpoints
ATV Operator Allegedly Attempts to Give KSP the Slip
Kentucky State Police report that on Old US 25 they allegedly observed an ATV being operated on the roadway. Officials report the ATV pulling into the overlook where they were parked. Officers reportedly attempted a traffic stop, but the ATV operator failed to yield, according to police, and began to flee down the roadway. The […]
Morning News Brief 1-7-2020: Winter weather advisory, Two people found shot in ditch, Plane crash on the interstate, Woodford County HS Racial slur investigation update
Boys Basketball Highlights: Madison Central Indians vs. Martha Layne Collins Titans
The Madison Central Indians fell to the Martha Layne Collins Titans on Friday, January 3, 64-44. The Indians came out strong in the first half, as they trailed one of the top teams in the state by only two points at halftime. However, a sluggish start in the third quarter led to their eventual demise, […]
Afternoon News Brief 1-6-20: Woodford County HS Racial slur investigation, 2020 inauguration of constitutional officers, Lane closure on Big Hill Road, Fatal Crash from this weekend
Kentucky vs. Georgia: Preview, viewing info & score projection
By Jamie Boggs @jamiewboggs The Kentucky Wildcats are starting to hit their stride, and they’ll look to continue that Tuesday in Athens when they face the Georgia Bulldogs. Unfortunately, they may do so with several players sidelined, as the injury bug has plagued the Wildcats all season. The fear of injuries ruining the season reached […]
