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London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Todays Pop Hits Feb 9, 2021 9:56 AM Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Travis Napier along with K-9/Shift Sgt. Gary Mehler, Deputy Dustin Saylor, and Deputy Marcus Stigall were called out to a domestic violence report off Keavy Road. Upon arrival at the scene, deputies learned that allegedly 52-year-old Gregory Lewis had been involved in a physical altercation with a woman there. Allegedly Lewis strangled the woman and threw her to the ground with ...

Temperatures will likely hover at or just above freezing and allow some plain rain during the day, but the main event for freezing rain is projected for the Wednesday night and early Thursday morning timeframe, when it will be plenty cold to freeze. The coldest air in over two years will move in late in the week, with Shanklin saying a wind chill advisory will likely be needed for at least part of the weekend, as wind chill values will go below zero. Stay tuned to the WHOP Family of Stations an...

A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for all of western Kentucky from midnight Wednesday morning through 6 p...

Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Jamie Etherton and Deputy Brent France were called out to a business parking lot on Glenn View Road where ...

For the first time since the pandemic began, Kentucky has gone four straight weeks with declining COVID-19 cas...

Senator Mitch McConnell said on Saturday Kentucky will receive $5,715,141 in federal funding for mental and substance use disorders. The Substance Abu...

London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Todays Pop Hits Feb 8, 2021 10:43 AM Doctors with The Whitley County Physicians of Kentucky Medical Association (KMA) donated $12,000 to the Baptist Health Corbin Foundation. Doctors with KMA said the money will be divided to the staff working in high-risk areas like the Emergency Room, Respiratory Therapy, Intensive Care Unit and the Progressive Care Unit who have worked with COVID-19 patients. Hospital officials said in a Facebook post that they thank eac...

  (OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is still calling on all eligible and first time donors to make a special effort to get out and give blood with all blood types and platelets very much in need. Here’s some upcoming blood drives : * Monday (2/8/21) at City Hope Church in Centralia from 12:00 to 4:00 * Tuesday (2/9/21) at the Community Civic Center in Dieterich from 1:30 to 5:30 * Wednesday (2/10/21) at the Clay City United Methodist Church from 1:00 to 5:00 * Wednesday (2/10/21) at the ...

  (CHARLESTON) in Men's and Women's Division One College Hoops Saturday - the Eastern Illinois teams swept two from Tennessee State in Charleston...

Kentucky State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Laurel County Saturday night. Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Hobi...