54 stories gathered from local outlets, traffic updates, and public safety coverage.
In downtown Lexington Thursday night, voices came together to speak up — and speak out — against domestic violence at the annual vigil hosted by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office.
A family is desperate for answers as the search continues for 54-year-old Jyronna Parker, a Marine Corps veteran who, has been missing since last Friday.
Gov. Andy Beshear said this week that SNAP benefits will likely not be available for thousands of Kentuckians next month.
It's been 102 days since Kentucky State Trooper Jude Remilien was shot in the line of duty.
A new public art installation in downtown Lexington is generating buzz — and debate — among residents who are weighing in on both its artistic merit and hefty price tag.
The alarming statistics have driving instructors and safety advocates pushing for comprehensive changes to how young people learn to drive.
When people come to Lexington, they're met with a familiar sight: green wayfinding signs. They help visitors and residents alike find the city's most popular attractions - but not for much longer.
The alarming statistics have driving instructors and safety advocates pushing for comprehensive changes to how young people learn to drive.
Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Lambert said they offer the training at no cost multiple times a year.
Good evening, everyone. We woke up to the coldest temps since early April today and tonight looks even colder. This likely means an end to the growing season before we track a couple of big storm systems toward the region starting later th…
The family and an officer from the Blue Grass Airport Police, Adam Arnold, were honored with citations of meritorious achievement, the highest award given to civilians by state police.
The family and an officer from the Blue Grass Airport Police, Adam Arnold, were honored with citations of meritorious achievement, the highest award given to civilians by state police.
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — More than 104,000 Americans, including over 1,000 Kentuckians are awaiting a life-saving organ, according to Donate Life. The largest group waiting for an organ donation consists of those in need of a kidney transplant.…
It’s National School Bus Safety Week, but for Jessamine County Schools, safety isn’t just a focus for one week — it’s a year-round commitment.
Two first responders who were severely injured during a deadly 2022 police shootout in Floyd County say they still aren't entitled to hazardous-duty benefits.
Technology in the classroom is an ever-changing discussion. After a new state law went into effect this school year, phones are now out of the classroom altogether.
Technology in the classroom is an ever-changing discussion. After a new state law went into effect this school year, phones are now out of the classroom altogether.
A Danville man pleaded not guilty to human trafficking charges on Monday.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Governor Andy Beshear and Kentucky State Police are honoring four Kentuckians whose quick actions helped save the life of a trooper shot in the line of duty this summer. During a ceremony Thursday, offici…
Authorities are trying to identify someone who has been prowling a school property on Wednesday in Laurel County.
A Somerset man has been arrested and charged after a Wednesday night traffic stop led to the discovery of drugs, cash, and a firearm, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office.
The United States Senate has confirmed Chad Meredith from Lexington to serve as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
On Thursday, the Lexington Police Department announced the death of retired detective Willie "Cortez" Day. He was 88.
Leaders for the YMCA of Central Kentucky approved the sale of its High Street property on Wednesday. Now they face a new challenge.
Yesterday, the YMCA of Central Kentucky Board of Directors voted to move forward with the sale of its High Street property in its entirety to Florida-based developer Tramell Webb Partners, Inc.
An initial investigation showed that the driver of the SUV was heading west on Frankfort Pike before he allegedly crossed the center line into oncoming traffic and hit the pickup truck head-on.
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly crash on Frankfort Road that left one man dead Wednesday night. Deputies say the crash happened around 7:45 p.m. near the 2400 block of Frankfo…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The man accused in a downtown Lexington shooting was back in court Thursday morning. According to court records, 25-year-old Alonzo Richardson appeared for a pre-trial conference at 10:30 a.m. His arrest…
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LONDON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The London community is coming together Thursday night to remember Doug Harless, ten months after he was shot and killed in his own home. A candlelight vigil is planned for 7:30 p.m. in front of the London P…
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STANTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a wanted man in Powell County. Authorities say Daniel Townsend is wanted on an active indictment warrant for two counts of unlaw…
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Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Ethema Health Corporation has signed a letter of intent to acquire Addiction Recovery Care (ARC), one of Kentucky’s largest and most well-known addiction treatment providers. According to a joint announce…
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Churchill Downs is unveiling plans for a massive new project aimed at redefining how fans experience the Kentucky Derby. The racetrack announced a new four-story facility called “Victory Run,” which will…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Lexington Police Department says it has been made aware of fliers from a hate group being left in neighborhoods around the city. According to police, investigators are looking into the incidents and a…
The Georgetown Police Department is responding to the scene of a reported injury collision at the intersection of Cherry Blossom Way and Osborne Way on Thursday morning.
UPDATE: LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Fayette County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim in the early morning deadly crash on Athens Boonesboro Road as 48-year-old Benjamin Gabbard of Winchester. According to the coroner, G…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – One person has died and another was seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash early Thursday in Lexington. According to Lexington Police, the crash happened just before 1 a.m. at the intersection of Athe…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office will host its annual “Rise Up” event Thursday to help raise awareness about domestic violence and honor survivors in the community. According to organizers, the event wi…
Deputies with the Scott County Sheriff's Office are investigating after a man was killed on Wednesday evening in a head-on crash where alcohol and distracted driving may have played a role.
Deputies with the Scott County Sheriff's Office are investigating after a man was killed on Wednesday evening in a head-on crash where alcohol and distracted driving may have played a role.
An initial investigation showed that the driver of the SUV was heading west on Frankfort Pike before he allegedly crossed the center line into oncoming traffic and hit the pickup truck head-on.
Kentucky Derby and Belmont winner Sovereignty, Preakness winner Journalism, and defending champion Sierra Leone head a loaded field pre-entered Wednesday for the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic.
Residents in Midway woke up to hundreds of flyers scattered around town on Oct. 22, promoting KKK propaganda.
After more than a week of searching and distributing flyers, the family is wondering why more hasn't been done.
One person has been killed and another taken to a local hospital with serious injuries in an overnight crash near the I-75 exit at Athens Boonesboro Road.
One person has been killed and another taken to a local hospital with serious injuries in an overnight crash near the I-75 exit at Athens-Boonesboro Road.
Good Thursday to one and all. Frost is on the some of the pumpkins this morning with a widespread frost and light freeze by Friday morning. As the growing season ends, we turn our attention toward a very active setup to end October and beg…
