Summertime: Apply for a passport!
Now that summer is here, anyone planning to go on a long vacation should be prepared weeks ahead. A driver’s license is an important piece of identification, but it will soon no longer be accepted for domestic air travels if it’s not Real ID compliant. A passport on the other hand, is a nationally recognized […]
Woman arrested in Laurel County after allegedly striking a juvenile
A female was arrested in Laurel County after police were dispatched to an alleged assault complaint involving an 11-year-old male victim. The incident occurred off Pepper Hill Drive, 1 mile west of London. Officers found 39-year-old Jyll Burgett lying in the living room floor of the residence. She was reportedly determined to be under the […]
The rain and storm continues tomorrow
Today we will see an increased risk of severe weather, but the worst weather still stays off to our west. As we move into the afternoon, we will see an increased chance of scattered rain and storms with the best chance being in northern Kentucky. Highs today will stay warm, but with this next system, […]
Public asked to help locate missing Laurel County person
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in locating a missing person. 62-year-old Walter Trebolo has reportedly been missing for two weeks. His last contact was off Parker Road, just west of London. According to reports, Trebolo may be in a blue colored Chevrolet Spark. Anyone with information regarding Trebolo’s whereabouts are […]
Man arrested after allegedly found huffing air duster
A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly being found huffing from a canister. Police located 27-year-old Matthew Brown of Williamsburg in a green colored Toyota Camry parked in a business parking lot. During the investigation, police found a canister of air duster that was cold to the touch and found Brown actively twitching and apparently […]
Laurel County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying burglary suspect
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in identifying a burglary suspect. The suspect reportedly forced entry into Rons Country Market, 8 miles south of London off KY 229. The incident occurred around 3:30 A.M. After breaking in, the suspect also reportedly broke into a quarter machine inside the store. If anyone […]
Central Kentucky’s weather forecast with Grendalyn Morton
Very volatile night in the states just north of us with dozens of tornados touching down across the country. This has been a very active severe storm season thus far. The risk of dangerous weather continues today for Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Here in Central Kentucky, a very quiet day, but very warm, with highs […]
One arrested for attempted burglary in Richmond
A man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly attempting to break into a residence in Richmond. The resident of the house told police that she heard someone “banging” on her back door and attempting to gain entry. While speaking with the resident, police saw 24-year-old Nicholas Masden walking away from the residence towards a […]
Berea Family Dollar manager arrested for alleged theft, drug charges
A store manager in Berea was arrested over the weekend for allegedly stealing money. 32-year-old Heather Philips was a manager at the Family Dollar in Berea and was working when over $800 went missing from the store. According to reports, after an investigation concerning the theft, Philips was placed under arrest. As she was being […]
Memorial Day weekend weather forecast
Highs today will reach to around 90 degrees with overnight temps falling to around 70. Tomorrow, hot again with highs again reaching to right around 90. We will see our first significant chance for storms and rain on Sunday, with storms the more likely in the afternoon. Rain should be out of the area in […]
Missing two year old in Laurel County
**UPDATE: Isabelle Towe has been found safe. The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in locating a missing two-year-old child. According to reports, Isabelle Towe was apparently taken by 20-year-old Shane Towe of Cornett subdivision approx. 4 miles west of London on Friday morning May 24 at around 9:30 A.M. Deputies were […]
Laurel County teen in critical condition after accidental shooting expected to survive
A boy was airlifted to a hospital in Lexington earlier this week after accidentally being shot. The incident occurred off Willie Cheek Road, 10 miles east of London at around 5:30 P.M. Investigators report that a 14-year-old male accidentally shot another 14-year-old male in the stomach and chest. According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office […]
Slight chance for some pop-up showers and storms in Central Kentucky
We have a slight chance for some pop-up showers and storms here in Central Kentucky with daytime highs reaching into the mid-’80s. Tonight, not going to cool down much with lows down around 70 degrees. Tomorrow, more heat and with partly sunny skies and highs around 90 degrees. Staying hot for the long weekend too […]
Afternoon News Brief 5-23: Brookelyn Farthing on Investigation Discovery next week, first annual “Beef Day” in Madison County, Woman arrested after dog allegedly assaults police, Hope’s Wings upcoming “An Evening for Hope” event
Take 3 minutes of your time to watch your news brief for this afternoon below. Brookelyn Farthing on Investigation Discovery next week First annual “Beef Day” in Madison County Woman arrested after dog allegedly assaults police Hope’s Wings upcoming “An Evening for Hope” event
Woman arrested for harboring vicious animal after dog allegedly assaults police
A Berea woman was arrested Monday evening after her dog allegedly assaulted police officers. An eye witness told police that 38-year-old Bobby Goff was allegedly in a dispute with another female over clothing. Reports state that Goff hit the female, who is five months pregnant, in her stomach. During an investigation into the dispute, Goff’s […]
Brookelyn Farthing’s case airs next week on Investigation Discovery
Brookelyn Farthing’s disappearance is still a mystery after five years. The family of the missing Berea woman announced on Facebook that Investigation Discovery will be airing a series on her disappearance. Farthing was last seen at a home on Dillon Court Berea on June 22, 2013. The homeowner told investigators that he left the home […]
An Evening for Hope 2019
Hope’s Wings is hosting its Evening for Hope this June 8th at 6.30 P.M. The event will be held at Chenault Vineyards. According to the Executive Director Jennifer Lainhart, this year’s theme is Tex-Mex. The event is a combination of music, cocktails, and food. Anyone interested can purchase their tickets at hopeswings.org or at the […]
Shower chances in the coming days
Pack your umbrella with you if you leave the house in the next few days… watch your weather forecast below.
Two arrested for allegedly endangering welfare of a minor in a drug trafficking incident in Laurel County
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office arrested two individuals after a recent drug investigation in Laurel County. The incident occurred on Lily Road, approximately 3 miles south of London on Tuesday afternoon at 3 PM. Police located one individual in that area who was in possession of a crystal substance believed to be methamphetamine and drug […]
3 out of 5 injured in Laurel County three-vehicle traffic crash
Three out of five people have been brought to the hospital for treatment of injuries following a three-vehicle traffic crash in Laurel County. The incident occurred on US 25, approximately four miles south of London on Monday night May 20 at around 9.30 p.m. According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, a blue colored Hyundai […]
Tuesday Afternoon Weather Forecast
Clear skies tonight and slight chance of rain tomorrow night. Watch your weather forecast below.
Madison County Schools giving away 23 bikes to children in need
Madison County schools are giving out 23 bikes to kids in need this week. Every school will have two bikes to give away and there will be one bike given away during the summer feeding program. The schools teamed up with Cavendish Fries and made the generous giveaway possible. The frozen and fresh potato company […]
Monday afternoon weather forecast
Watch the video below for your weather forecast.
Louisville man arrested after allegedly sending inappropriate e-mails to a juvenile
A Louisville man was arrested by Madison County deputies recently for allegedly sending inappropriate e-mails to a 16-year-old juvenile. A complaint warrant states that during the month of April-May, 43-year-old Gerald Wells allegedly solicited sexually explicit videos and pictures from the victim. On two separate occasions, Wells reportedly contacted the victim via e-mail and phone […]
County Clerk Explains Innovations in Madison County for Election Day
Primaries are tomorrow, May 21. There is a bit of a low voter turnout projected. Secretary of State Allison Lundergran Grimes is predicting that about 12 percent of the eligible voters will go to the polls. However, for all those who are encouraged to go out and vote, WBONTV went and spoke to County Clerk […]
