Kentucky vs. Michigan State: Analysis, expert picks & a final prediction
By Jamie Boggs/@jamiewboggs Due to no summer trip this year, the 2019-2020 Kentucky Wildcats are rolling into this basketball season with much less fanfare than a year ago. However, the lights will be bright in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday as the top four teams in the land will take the court in the Champions […]
Morning News Brief 11-5-19: Trump visits Lexington, KSP continue death investigation, Election day is here and WBONtv has all you Election coverage
Last Night’s Highlights: EKU Colonels vs Austin Peay Governors
Checkout all the footage from EKU’s most recent football game
Afternoon News Brief 11-4-19: KSP identify body in recent death investigation, Alleged altercation leads to strangulation and unlawful imprisonment charges for Richmond man, President Trump visits Kentucky again, WBONtv has all your local election coverage needs tomorrow!
Morning News Brief 11-4-19: KSP conduct death investigation, Weekend shooting in Richmond leaves one man hospitalized, People from all over are camping out for President Trump’s visit
Last Nights Highlights EKU vs Berea College Exhibition! Along with a Post Game Sit-down with a Couple of Colonels
Eastern Kentucky passed expectations in coach, A.W. Hamilton’s, 2nd season beating Berea 113-63 in an exhibition game. Michael Moreno, the freshman from Scott County, had 10 in his debut. The Colonels shot 45 percent for the game, out-rebounded Berea 57-43 and turned 25 Mountaineer turnovers into 36 points. The season officially begins for EKU on […]
Afternoon News Brief 11-1-19: An early morning fire engulfed a family’s house, Laurel County man arrested for alleged animal cruelty, Trick or treating times and dates, Flu shot awareness with the Madison County Health Department
NBC Sports says Kentucky’s backcourt is best in the country
With Nick Richards going down in Kentucky’s first exhibition game, John Calipari’s front court is surrounded by uncertainty and a lack of depth. However, the back court in Lexington is a different story. Returning Ashton Hagans and Immanuel Quickley, and bringing in Tyrese Maxey, Kahlil Whitney, and Johnny Juzang, this group is as deep as […]
The 2nd Annual Rich-City Comic & Pop Con, Event Details and More!
It’s less than 24 hours away from the 2nd annual Rich City Comic and Pop Con and Wbontv talked to the Event Organizer and gathered important information for those who may not know about this local oasis of pop-culture. Todd Sulfridge, the Event Organizer and Owner of Comics Plus in Richmond, spent the days before […]
Laurel County Man Arrested on Charges Regarding Cruelty to Animals
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office report that Deputies arrested Noah Andrew Blevins, age 18 of London on Wednesday October 30, 2019. The arrest occurred off Blanton Subdivision Road, 4 miles west of London. The subject was charged on a Laurel Circuit Court warrant of arrest regarding charges of torturing a dog/cat with serious physical injury […]
Morning News Brief 11-1-19: Weather update from national weather service, Halloween safety tips, Breeder’s Cup dates and details
Baptist Health Halloween Safety Tips
Keep these tips in mind from the professionals at Baptist Health when you take the little ghouls and goblins out for trick or treating fun!
Afternoon News Brief 10-31-19: Alleged attempt to smuggle narcotics into jail leads to drug arrest, Halloween Hoopfest at EKU, Kirksville FD receives grant, Haunted History in Berea
Morning News Brief 10-31-19: Domestic dispute leads to arrest, Trick or Treating on Saturday, UPS opens up positions
Afternoon News Brief 10-30-19: Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy arrests man reportedly talking to air conditioner, Trick or Treating is this Saturday for Madison County, Kit Carson Elementary “Principal Pride Patrol” rewards kids with outstanding conduct, Halloween House Tour: Tony Lamb’s haunted light show
Catching Up With The Coaches At Madison Southern’s Media Day
Wbontv visited Madison Southern High school on their media day and caught up with two coaches who fill us in on how the pre-season practice is going. We talked to Head Basketball Coach Austin Newton, who ensured us that this years team is working hard for the up coming season. He speaks on his team […]
Halloween House Tour: Tony Lamb’s Haunted Light Show
Our last stop on the Halloween house tour brings us to Tony Lamb’s house, Located around 3315 Ole Ky Highway 52, just past the Madison County Fairgrounds. Lamb’s home is a sight to see to ignite the spooky spirit. Featuring a wide range of props and lights it can all be listened to as well. […]
Morning News Brief 10-30-19: Trick or treating rescheduled for Madison County, Police search house of missing woman, Murder charge for DUI driver, Bourbon County American Legion scammed for 2000$
Afternoon News Brief 10-29-19: Pulaski county man arrested for allegedly injuring parents, Trick or Treat schedule update, Beattyville woman arrested in connection to Richmond burglary, Haunted History with Little Egypt
KY River Foothills Utilities Explain Energy Assistance Program LIHEAP
Those in the area who have low or fixed income can now possibly receive assistance through a program for their heating bills here in Madison County. Wbontv spoke with Raejean Miller, the Service Coordinator of Madison County KY River Foothills branch. Miller gave us a lot of insight on the program LIHEAP, an energy assistance […]
Morning News Brief 10-29-19: Apartment fire takes 1 life, Trick or treating tonight for select counties, Beth Maze goes on trial, Farmers plead guilty to conspiracy of farming fraud
Afternoon News Brief 10-28-19: Richmond man arrested for receiving stolen car, trick or treating rumor put to rest, Winchester fire kills women, Haunted history with WBONTV
Last Nights Highlights: Bryan Station Takes a Hard Fought Victory From Madison Central
Friday night Madison Central went head to head with Bryan Station in High school football. A hard match for both teams especially in the slippery state that the field was in eventually ended in the defeat of the Central Indians and the victory for Bryan Station. The score finally settled at 23 to 7 in […]
Wbontv’s Weekend Lock-up
Halloween Decoration Tour: David Brewer’s Spooky Light Show
Wbontv visited 233 Park Lakes Drive recently for stop number 2 on the local Halloween decoration tour. We spoke to David Brewer, a Richmond local who annually decorates his house in an extravagant manner, depending to what holiday it is. This year we stopped by on Halloween week and got to check out some of […]
