WLKY News and Weather

Name: WLKY News and Weather
Rating: 4.682759 (2994 reviews)
Author: HTVMA Solutions, Inc.

By: HTVMA Solutions, Inc.

Get real-time access to breaking, local and weather news from WLKY News

Features & Capabilities

The WLKY News and Weather Chrome extension delivers real-time access to Louisville, Kentucky's latest local and national news, sports, traffic, politics, and entertainment stories. Users receive breaking news alerts with push notifications, watch live streaming coverage, and can submit news tips or media directly to the newsroom.

Beyond news, this extension offers detailed weather updates including current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, and an interactive radar that zooms down to street level, keeping users informed about approaching storms. Stay connected and share stories effortlessly on social media, ensuring that you never miss out on essential local updates no matter where you are in the Louisville area.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

HTVMA Solutions, Inc.

Downloads:

254,862 144

Rating:

4.68

(2,994) 2 new ratings

Version:

5.8.32 Last updated: 2026-05-15

Version code:

50832

Creation date:

2012-05-16

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION High risk
android.permission.GET_TASKS Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk

Size:

62.44MB

Email:

ht*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 138,000 ▼ 425

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

HTVMA Solutions, Inc.

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hearst.android.wlky

Email:

ht*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://www.wlky.com

User Reviews

Users praise WLKY News and Weather for timely updates and broad coverage with a reliable team. However, multiple reviews flag annoyances with ads, nuisance push notifications, and concerns about bias in coverage.

Pros

Timely, up-to-date news and weather updates.
Broad coverage across news, weather, sports and traffic with a trusted team.
Helpful weather alerts/notifications that keep you informed.
Positive staff presentation and reliability of the WLKY news team.

Cons

Excessive ads in the app.
Push notifications are too frequent or not well targeted, leading to irrelevant or annoying alerts.
Perceived bias or propaganda in coverage.