Good evening, Kentucky. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.
Your Weather Planner
This evening will feel a little cool with a breeze that will be calming down once the sun sets. It will be cooling through the 60s very quickly, so you may need a sweatshirt later on.
With a clear sky and calm wind tonight, it is going to get chilly. The heat may even be needed if you aren't a fan of the chill. Lows will drop into the lower to middle 40s.
Tomorrow's Forecast
Tuesday will be bright and a little breezy by the afternoon. Winds will gust up to 25 mph at times. Temperatures will be well below average for late September, with highs only in the middle to upper 60s. Southwest Kentucky will top out in the low-70s.
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Today's Big Stories
1. Kentucky man who shot classmates in '97 denied parole, imprisoned for life
Michael Carneal, now 39, told parole board members last week that he would live with his parents and continue his mental health treatment if they agreed to release him. He now has to serve the rest of his life sentence without another chance at parole.
2. Russian military recruiter shot amid fear of Ukraine call-up
The shooting comes after scattered arson attacks on enlistment offices and protests in Russian cities against the call-up that have resulted in at least 2,000 arrests.
3. Pfizer submits application for updated COVID boosters for kids 5-11
Pfizer’s vaccine for the kids’ booster includes safety and efficacy data on 5- to 11-year-olds for the BA.1-adapted vaccine as well as nonclinical, preclinical and manufacturing data on the BA.4/BA.5 shots.
4. State Sen. Embry resigns, citing long cancer battle
Embry has been elected 12 times to five different public offices, including the House of Representatives and his current position in the Senate, where he's served since 2014.
Your Notes for Tomorrow
- Gov. Andy Beshear makes an announcement at Louisville's Ford truck plant
- Trial for Oath Keepers founder charged with seditious conspiracy for role in the January 6th Capitol attack
- Foo Fighters play one-off U.S. tribute show dedicated to Taylor Hawkins
#OneKentucky
During a recent visit to the Natural Arch in Daniel Boone Natural Forest, Justin Calhoun captured this breathtaking overhead shot! You can even see some touches of fall colors on the leaves.
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