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Kentucky's big industry and manufacturing leaders capped off a conference with a conversation hearing directly from three Republicans and one Democrat vying to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell in 2026.
In just three days, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits could run out, and food banks across the state are bracing for impact.
The aroma of jerk chicken and mac and cheese fills Irie Flavors restaurant in Lexington, but owner Michelle Bernett's mind is thousands of miles away in Jamaica.
A Fortune 100 company's proposed billion-dollar data center project in Mason County has sparked both excitement and concern among residents.
A Lexington apartment complex remains condemned nearly four months after a deadly carbon monoxide leak, while the property owner fights the city's $10,025 fine in court.
Good evening, everyone. This is one ugly system spinning through the region with everything from heavy rain to chilly winds. This is the pre Halloween storm system you’ve been reading about here for nearly 2 weeks now. Heavy rains continue…
Lexington Police are investigating after an afternoon shooting left one man with non-life-threatening injuries.
Nearly 600,000 Kentuckians could lose vital food assistance on November 1 when SNAP benefits are suspended, leaving many families scrambling for options.
Lexington native and Deaflympics Hall of Famer David Hamilton is set to lead his basketball team in the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics.
A new candidate has entered the race for mayor of London: Matt Orr officially announced his intention to challenge current Mayor Randall Weddle in the upcoming 2026 election.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Bluegrass Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help to identify those responsible for a burglary earlier this month in Lexington. According to police, officers were called to the 3000 block of Kirklev…
Lawmakers are asking the Kentucky Parole Board to keep Ronald Exantus in prison after he was brought back to Kentucky from Florida.
Officials with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife have confirmed the state's second case of Chronic Wasting Disease has been confirmed in Pulaski County.
Inside Natalie’s Sisters, the non-profit organization that helps sexually exploited or trafficked women, there’s been an influx in clientele.
More than 25 years after the United States declared the war in Kosovo a humanitarian crisis, one refugee who found safety in Kentucky has built an inspiring story of resilience and success.
Inside Natalie’s Sisters, the non-profit organization that helps sexually exploited or trafficked women, there’s been an influx in clientele.
unsteady on his feet, had slurred speech, glassy eyes and the odor of alcoholic beverages emitting from his breath.
A Madison County teacher accused of sexually abusing a 10-year-old student appeared in court Wednesday
The Lawrence County, Kentucky Emergency Management reported that authorities have responded to a reported train vs pedestrian on North Jefferson Street Wednesday.
The Lawrence County, Kentucky Emergency Management reported that authorities have responded to a reported train vs pedestrian on North Jefferson Street Wednesday.
A wrongful death lawsuit filed by the wife of a man taken into custody at Madison County’s jail last year claims officers used stun guns on her husband more than 40 times, causing cardiac arrest.
Halloween is just around the corner, and you may be wondering what trick-or-treating events are in your area.
UPDATE: The Fayette County Coroner’s office says it has positively identified the remains as those of Jacqueline Kerry Heyman, after her dentist contacted their office. The coroner says they obtained her dental records and were able to mak…
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The Lexington Police Department asked the community for help in finding a man, identified as Marion Moore, wanted for first-degree burglary.
A Jefferson County Family Court divorce case involving former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin and his family is set to resume after months of delays caused by appeals that were recently dismissed.
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GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is hosting its first-ever Domestic Violence Vigil Wednesday night to raise awareness and honor survivors. The event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the new Sheriff’s Off…
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MOREHEAD, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Rowan County Senior High School is mourning the loss of one of its students. School officials say sophomore Lexi Leadingham passed away early Tuesday morning. In a message to families, Principal Lori Staggs…
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Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A new candidate is entering the race for mayor of London. Matt Orr has officially announced he will challenge current Mayor Randall Weddle in the upcoming election. In a post shared earlier this week, Orr tha…
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A new law is in place that will restrict the use of drones while hunting and fishing, according to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office says the “most elusive dog in Bourbon County history” has finally been caught after months of evading capture. According to a post from the Sheriff’s Office, the do…
Authorities said the remains that were found had "extensive dental restoration," and that comparing dental records would help conclusively identify them.
Authorities said the remains that were found had "extensive dental restoration," and that comparing dental records would help conclusively identify them.
Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Sovereignty has been scratched and will not run in the Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday after catching a fever this week.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Fayette County Coroner’s Office is asking for help from the public and medical professionals to identify skeletal remains recently discovered in Lexington. According to a release from the Coroner’s Off…
FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police are investigating after a woman was found shot to death inside a home in Floyd County. Troopers say 34-year-old Jill Howell was discovered last Thursday at a residence on East Back…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington city leaders are set to announce details for 250Lex Arts Month as part of the city’s ongoing 250th anniversary celebration. Officials say November will be dedicated to the arts, highlighting comm…
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Fire crews in Powell County battled flames Wednesday morning after a fire broke out at a neighborhood in Clay City, engulfing a home that was being remodeled.
Fire crews in Powell County battled flames Wednesday morning after a fire broke out at a neighborhood in Clay City, engulfing a home that was being remodeled.
Crews with the Middlefork Volunteer Fire Department and Stanton Fire Department were reportedly battling the flames.
Fire crews in Powell County battled flames Wednesday morning after a fire broke out at a neighborhood in Clay City.
More than half a million Kentuckians are among those who will not see more money added to their SNAP cards next month.
Buffalo Trace Distillery is inviting guests to experience a different kind of spirit this Halloween season with their new "Night at the Distillery" self-guided tour.
The new playground is in Masterson Hills Park
Good Wednesday to one and all. Today is a full-blown super soaker of a weather day across Kentucky as a potent fall storm system pushes through. This brings the chance for a little too much rain to go along with gusty winds and chilly temp…
A Beattyville woman who has deep ties to Jamaica is preparing to help the island nation recover from Hurricane Melissa.