100-year-old WWII veteran reunited with dog tags lost for more than 80 years
A century-old World War II veteran from Montgomery County has been reunited with his military dog tags after they were lost for more than 80 years.
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A century-old World War II veteran from Montgomery County has been reunited with his military dog tags after they were lost for more than 80 years.
A stray dog, now named Peanut, and his unusual devotion to a single grave has captured the hearts of Maysville residents.
A federal judge ruled that a suspended University of Kentucky law professor was not allowed to return to the university to teach for the 2026 spring semester following a lawsuit in which he alleged the university violated his First Amendme…
Frosty-Ette, a beloved restaurant in Sandgap, Kentucky, was damaged in a fire on Friday, but the community is rallying to help the owner, Roger Collins, rebuild and reopen the landmark.
Several Kentucky lawmakers say that $7.25 an hour is simply not enough to live on, and they want to do what many other states have done: raise the minimum wage above the federal wage.
A decade ago, a Bath County student nearly lost his life in a car crash while driving to pick up a date for a school dance. After 10 years, locals still remember the story of Aaron Williams.
Campton is moving forward with a $3.5 million water treatment plant improvement project after years of water quality concerns in Wolfe County.
Good evening, everyone. Record/near record highs and 40mph+ winds were the story of the day across Kentucky as we await the dramatic change ahead this weekend. That change looks to be the opening act to much bigger winter impacts starting…
A Lexington-based nonprofit is making sure our troops know they're remembered — one care package at a time.
London Mayor Randall Weddle has announced his bid for re-election, citing progress made in public safety, economic development, and quality of life for families during his term.
Hannah Fulks never expected a routine training trip would turn into the fight of her husband's life.
Human trafficking can impact any demographic, but University of Kentucky's police chief says college students can be especially vulnerable due to their online presence.
"This is indefensible," said Rick Paynter, the owner of The Kentucky Shop in Lexington, referring to when an ICE officer shot and killed an American citizen in her car on Wednesday in Minneapolis.
The Ashland Police Department and Boyd County Sheriff's Office are investigating a school threat on Friday.
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is reporting a potential measles exposure in the city.
UPDATE: 3:00 p.m. – The Jackson County Sheriff’s office says U.S. Highway 421 is back open after crews cleared the fire scene at the Frosty-Ette in Sand Gap. SAND GAP, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Fire crews are responding to a commercial struct…
SAND GAP, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Fire crews are responding to a commercial structure fire at the Frosty-Ette in Sand Gap, a longtime local landmark along U.S. 421. According to the City of McKee Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department, McKee fi…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — At first glance, DV8 Kitchen looks like a busy neighborhood restaurant. But behind the counter and in the kitchen, something much bigger is happening. DV8 Kitchen is built around a simple idea: helping peo…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lawmakers from both parties are pushing new legislation aimed at helping Kentucky families afford one of the most basic — and often overlooked — necessities: diapers. Cassie Chambers Armstrong and Vanessa…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Health officials are alerting the public about a potential measles exposure in Fayette County. According to a post from the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, an unvaccinated, out-of-state travele…
A missing Louisville teen was reunited with her family early Friday morning after being found in Barbourville with a wanted fugitive who was reported by authorities to have been armed and dangerous.
Ronald Jerome Woolfolk Jr. has pleaded guilty to stealing the identities of deceased children and using them to obtain over $11,000 from a Kentucky charity that supports grieving families.
MAYSVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Mason County Animal Shelter is asking for the public’s help identifying a dog that has been seen lingering at the Maysville Cemetery for several days. According to shelter officials, the dog has been s…
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — As lawmakers head into the second week of the legislative session in Frankfort, one Kentucky senator is pushing new legislation aimed at better protecting teachers and school staff from violence in the cla…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A local Lexington restaurant is stepping up to help a family who lost their home in a devastating fire earlier this month. Ramsey’s Diner – Lucille Drive will donate a portion of its proceeds to support th…
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Health officials in Lexington have identified a potential measles exposure at a local hotel and restaurant after an unvaccinated, out-of-state traveler stayed there over the New Year holiday.
Health officials in Lexington have identified a potential measles exposure at a local hotel after an unvaccinated, out-of-state traveler stayed there over the New Year holiday.
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Virginia woman is expected to be brought back to Kentucky to face charges in a cold case that dates back more than three decades — the death of a baby whose remains were found in a dumpster near Eastern K…
But there are ways to cut back on your bill. Here are six money-saving hacks from AAA that could help you save at the supermarket.
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WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Winchester police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people accused of leaving a restaurant without paying their bill. According to investigators, the two suspects were caught on surveillanc…
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In central Kentucky, Jani Lewis, the executive director of Natalie's Sisters, has made it her mission since 2000 to ensure that trafficking victims know there's a way out and help is nearby.
A search is underway by the Georgetown Police Department as officers investigate two related robberies that were reported to have been carried out by the same man within a half-hour period on Thursday.
Locals in Berea were among those holding a vigil for Renee Nicole Good Thursday night. The 37-year-old woman from Minneapolis was shot and killed in her car by a masked ICE agent earlier this week.
Good Friday, everybody. Here’s hoping this post finds you guys living your best life. In terms of the weather, we have been living our best lives with mild temps but that’s about to come to a crashing end. Strong storms are rumbling early…