Kentucky businesses brace for impact as Trump threatens 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran

President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 25% tariff on countries that do business with Iran, a move that could impact Kentucky businesses already struggling with existing trade restrictions.

Mid-Week Light Snow Before the Bigger Show

Good evening, everyone. Bitterly cold wind chills are out there tonight as we focus on a pattern that includes a mid-week light snow system and the potential for a winter storm impact this weekend. Our Cold Weather Advisory continues tonig…

2 Jessamine County students quarantined after measles exposure

On Monday, Jessamine County Schools announced that two students were quarantined after being exposed to a confirmed case of measles.

Lexington community honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Freedom March and celebration

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The City of Lexington and members of the community came together Monday to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Events began with the annual Freedom March through downtown Lexington. The…

Wolfe County search and rescue helps injured hiker on Menifee County trail

MENIFEE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A hiker was safely rescued Sunday afternoon after being injured on a trail in Menifee County. According to Wolfe County Search and Rescue, crews were called into action after a 911 call reported an in…

Relief fund set up for central Kentucky firefighter after home catches fire with dog inside

Leaders with the Versailles Fire Department (VFD) are asking the community to help one of the department's own after tragedy struck his home with a four-legged friend inside.

A Loaded Winter Pattern Shows Up

Good Monday, everyone. It’s a frigid MLK Day across the Commonwealth as even colder wind chills settle in through early Tuesday. From there, this pattern turns harsh as much of the country goes into the deep freeze with the potential for a…