52 stories gathered from local outlets, traffic updates, and public safety coverage.
LEX 18 on the scene reported that several Lexington fire units on Bishop Drive are responding to what appears to be structure fire as smoke was captured coming from the roof of a home.
DHS said the victim, accused of being in the U.S. illegally, crashed his vehicle into a parked car and fled on foot from a targeted traffic stop.
NewsNation sources say the wounded male is in the United States illegally and was a target of ICE's operation.
NewsNation sources say the wounded male is in the United States illegally and was a target of ICE's operation.
At least one person has been shot in Minneapolis in an incident involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Kentucky lawmakers are working to pass House Bill 4, which would criminalize grooming minors and impose punishments for offenders, making Kentucky one of 13 states with such protections in place.
Good evening, everyone. Snow showers and squalls continue to roll across central and eastern Kentucky, putting down enough snow to cause some local issues. I’m also eyeing the weekend for the potential for a bigger system. The snow squalls…
Kentucky lawmakers have filed House Bill 4 to criminalize the grooming of children, aiming to intervene and charge predators before abuse occurs.
New court documents are shedding light on how a missing KY teenager communicated with the man accused of kidnapping her during a nearly three-month disappearance that sparked a multi-state search.
The American Cancer Society's 75th annual cancer statistics report reveals significant progress in cancer treatment and survival rates, with particularly notable findings for Kentucky patients.
Lexington's first medical cannabis dispensary opens on Thursday, marking a significant milestone for the state's healthcare landscape.
Senate Bill 7, which would allow local officials to issue standard and REAL ID renewals and duplicate licenses in counties without a regional office, has been unanimously forwarded to the Senate floor.
Two men were arrested during a drug trafficking investigation that led to an apartment fire on North Main Street, according to police and fire officials.
More than 500 homes in Franklin County were invaded by the Kentucky River during historic flooding last April. But in some places - like Big Eddy Road - homes were also affected by land movement.
KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — Gov. Andy Beshear and officials cut the ribbon on two of Kentucky’s medical cannabis facilities on Wednesday. The day began in Richmond, where Beshear joined state and local officials at Natural State GreenGrass CannaCo…
Three former UPS employees were arrested for allegedly stealing over $113,000 worth of Apple products and are being held in the Jefferson County Jail on a $112,500 cash bond.
Fayette County Public Schools presented the first draft of next year’s budget during a Monday meeting.
Seven months after a suspected arsonist destroyed their office space on Patchen Drive off Richmond Road, the team at Express Employment Professionals has returned to their original location.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — As energy costs continue to rise, many households are looking for simple ways to lower their monthly bills without sacrificing comfort. With winter settling in and prices climbing, experts say small change…
Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a broken part that contributed to a UPS plane crash that killed 15 last year but at that point the plane manufacturer didn't believe it threatened safety.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Office of Homelessness and Intervention is activating its emergency winter weather plan as colder temperatures move into the Lexington area. City officials say the plan will be in effect from today thr…
Kentucky lawmakers believe they have found a solution to the driver's licensing problems many residents have been experiencing.
A 56-year-old man charged in connection with a fire at a London law office appeared in court Wednesday morning and entered a not guilty plea.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — More cancer patients are now eligible to donate blood under updated guidelines from the Kentucky Blood Center. According to a release, the organization says it has lifted a longtime deferral that prevented…
Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a broken part that contributed to a UPS plane crash that killed 15 last year but at that point the planemaker didn’t believe it threatened safety, the National Transportation Safety Board said Wedne…
It's a practice even the bill's sponsor knows is a little tough to quit, but hopes to make Kentucky roads safer.
Lexington is facing a housing crisis with prices rising faster than wages, and advocates are urging lawmakers to take action to expand affordable housing options before more families are priced out.
The grant would have funded around 8,000 doses of the life-saving medication used to reverse drug overdoses.
Two women were arrested after Kentucky State Police discovered a large cache of drugs and firearms during a search of a Harrison County home Friday.
Bobby Ellison, popularly known as "Crime with Bobby," said it's an uphill battle he's been fighting for the past year.
LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A man charged in connection with a downtown London fire that damaged two law offices appeared in court Wednesday. Scottie Seeley is charged with burglary and arson in the case involving a fire at the Cunnagin…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A federal grant that helped pay for Narcan supplies and distribution efforts in Lexington has been cut, according to a release from Mayor Linda Gorton’s office. City officials say the $499,000 grant, opera…
Robertson County Schools and Middlesboro Independent Schools in Kentucky have closed from Thursday through Friday due to a significant outbreak of illness among staff and students.
Robertson County Schools and Middlesboro Independent Schools in Kentucky have closed from Thursday through Friday due to a significant outbreak of illness among staff and students.
Robertson County Schools in Kentucky has closed from Thursday through Friday due to a significant outbreak of influenza and strep throat among students and staff, Superintendent Holbrook announced.
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The search continues for a Somerset woman who has been missing since late December, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say family members last saw 33-year-old Angela Storms in…
Court documents show that an interview was recorded with Jordan's father, 56-year-old Phillip Bruce Hadley, during which he told investigators that there had been an "ongoing conflict" between 56-year-old Phillip Bruce Hadley and his son.
Good afternoon, everyone. A cold rain is about to make the switch to some snow and then snow showers and squalls as temps crash this afternoon and evening. This is the first in a series of winter weather makers rolling through our region.…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials from Greenland and Denmark are meeting in Washington on Wednesday with top White House officials as President Donald Trump moved to ratchet up the pressure by suggesting that NATO should help the United States a…
ADAIR COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Tuesday afternoon in Adair County. Troopers say they responded around 3 p.m. to a reported shooting at a home on KY 55 South, alon…
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Authorities in Laurel County are searching for a missing 15-year-old who was last seen early this morning. According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, Tramine Leeshaw Quentin Dunn was last seen ju…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Fayette County Public Schools has released an update on its budget and finances for the current fiscal year. In a release Tuesday night, the district said it is currently operating under a balanced wor…
Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award winner Barry Manilow will be performing in Lexington as part of six new arena stops that were added to his 2026 tour.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Fayette County Public Schools is celebrating after local schools brought home multiple honors at the state cheer and dance championships over the weekend. According to the district, Frederick Douglass…
HARRISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Two women in their 60s are facing gun and drug trafficking charges following an arrest in Harrison County, according to state police. The Kentucky State Police says 61-year-old Charolette Chambers an…
PARIS-BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A teen driver safety program aimed at helping young drivers stay safe behind the wheel is coming to Paris-Bourbon County later this month. The Paris-Bourbon County Health Department says the one…
Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) is asking the community for help naming a new elementary school. The school is under construction on Greendale Road in Lexington.
CORBIN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Corbin Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a wanted suspect connected to a shoplifting incident. Police say the incident happened at the W.D. Bryant location in Corbin. Authoriti…
Authorities issued an alert on Wednesday morning about a crash that's expected to cause significant traffic delays.
State officials and leaders of the Commonwealth's cannabis industry are traveling across central Kentucky to cut ribbons on a cannabis cultivator and medical dispensary.
Good Wednesday to one and all. Old Man Winter is crashing back into the region today as rain changes to some snow. Light accumulations kick off a rather active winter pattern with additional light snowmakers coming this weekend and early n…
A new bill filed Tuesday would return driver's license renewal services to county offices across Kentucky, offering residents more convenient options closer to home.
