Committee advances working group's proposed rules for large-scale solar projects
After a lengthy discussion, committee members voted 6-4 to move the proposed changes forward for more review and feedback.
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After a lengthy discussion, committee members voted 6-4 to move the proposed changes forward for more review and feedback.
A former University of Kentucky student has been indicted on charges related to the death of her baby.
More than 30 states allow homeschool athletes to compete in state-sanctioned competition, but Kentucky is not one of those.
Supporters say the bill could deliver major benefits for both aviation and agriculture, and that the state can't afford to wait.
Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews visited the EKCC on Monday, days after LEX 18 Investigates reported she had not visited the prison in a year.
Good evening, everyone. Severe storms show up in a couple of waves later tonight and Wednesday ahead of a potent cold front. That zips in and out with a more important system arriving Sunday and Monday with a true blast of winter behind it…
As prices rise at the fuel pumps, with diesel fuel shooting up faster than other kinds, there is growing concern that anything and everything delivered by truck will cost more.
Wolfe County Search and Rescue has urged climbers to be aware of their surroundings after rescuing two climbers since Monday, March 9, due to accidents while cleaning equipment and a boulder dislodging.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Fayette County Grand Jury has indicted a former UK student on multiple charges, including first-degree manslaughter, in connection with the death of an infant discovered last year. According to the Lexin…
Previous efforts to legislate around minors' access to social media have faced court challenges nationwide over the First Amendment.
A Lexington mother is demanding accountability after she says her 2-year-old daughter was bitten by a dog at Woodland Park Monday night.
Jeremy Harrell served in the U.S. Army and was deployed to Iraq from 2003 to 2004. Now, as U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have been reported, the veteran says he feels the weight of the conflict.
A Lexington party that marks the start of horse racing season is raising money this year for Safe Passage, a local nonprofit fighting youth trafficking and supporting survivors.
Keeneland is welcoming the spring racing season with newly completed hospitality spaces, including five new dining areas inside the track's Paddock building.
A Lexington mother is demanding accountability after she says her 2-year-old daughter was bitten by a dog at Woodland Park Monday night.
Advocates are calling for communities to move beyond simply being aware of the issues and take action steps to support children and families.
A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening threatening to kill members of a London church.
The Kentucky Medical Examiner’s Office determined the baby boy was born alive.
Ticket options and hospitality packages have been now announced for the 2026 Breeders’ Cup World Championships, set to be hosted at Keeneland on October 30 and 31.
Laken Snelling, who was indicted on March 10 by a Fayette County grand jury on first-degree manslaughter, was booked in the Fayette County Detention Center on Thursday.
A Fayette County grand jury has indicted Laken Snelling on first-degree manslaughter and other charges in connection with the death of her newborn son in August 2025.
A Fayette County grand jury has indicted Laken Snelling on first-degree manslaughter and other charges in connection with the death of her newborn son in August 2025.
Hopkinsville woman’s stop for groceries turned into a life-changing moment when she won $500,000 on a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off ticket.
A Jackson County man already serving a federal prison sentence for child exploitation charges has been indicted by a Pulaski County grand jury on a custodial interference charge.
Kentucky State Police are investigating a shooting in Guthrie, Kentucky, that reportedly killed one man and injured another on Sunday morning.
The governor's office has responded to the report, alleging that it was released to the media before being shared with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
More than 80,000 Kentuckians are battling Alzheimer's disease, and on Tuesday morning, the Capitol Annex in Frankfort was filled with people wearing purple to support them as part of an annual Alzheimer's awareness event.
SALVISA, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that happened Wednesday morning in Mercer County. Troopers with Kentucky State Police Richmond Post say they were contacted just before 7 a.m…
LEBURN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police say a Langley man died following a single-vehicle crash Monday night in Knott County. Troopers with Kentucky State Police Post 13 Hazard say they received a 911 call around 8:02 p.m. rep…
A Somerset man has been indicted on multiple charges, including DUI and wanton endangerment, following a November crash at the intersection of Oak Hill Road and Ferry Road.
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – My Old Kentucky Dinner Train is hosting a princess-themed dining experience where families can enjoy a day of royal activities and a train ride. Guests are invited to dress in their favorite princess attir…
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash Friday night in Laurel County. According to the Crossroads Fire Department, the crash happened around 8:30 p.m. near the 600 block of Kentucky Highway 4…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Fayette County Public Schools is considering extending the school year into June to make up for recent snow days. During a board meeting Tuesday night, members discussed the district’s current calendar, wh…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Lexington Fire Department and Lexington Police Department are investigating several suspicious fires at Cardinal Park North, located off Parkers Mill Road. Officials say the first incident was reported…
WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Clark County Public Schools is inviting the community to take part in the “Cardinal Caravan” to support George Rogers Clark girls basketball at the state tournament. According to Clark County Public Schoo…
CROFTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police say a Hopkinsville woman has been arrested after allegedly desecrating a family member’s grave in Crofton. Troopers say the investigation began around 5 p.m. on March 5 after they were…
A 68-year-old man died Monday night after a single-vehicle crash in Knott County, and two juvenile passengers were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a semi-truck and a sedan in Hopkinsville. Troopers say the crash happened around 6 p.m. Saturday in the 4800 block of Fort Campbell Boulev…
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a semi-truck and a sedan in Hopkinsville. Troopers say the crash happened around 6 p.m. Saturday in the 4800 block of Fort Campbell Boulev…
The Michael D. Rankin MD Health Education Building project is expected to be completed by spring 2027. The project will impact 21 parallel E-intermediate parking spaces on southbound University Drive beginning March 13 at 5 p.m. and will b…
Leaders with the Versailles Police Department (VPD) said a driver was killed in a Monday night crash involving a tree.
Crews with the Lexington Fire Department (LFD) responded on Tuesday morning after a garbage truck reportedly caught fire.
The Mercer County Fire District is responding to a reported fatal motor vehicle accident at Kirkwood Road and 127 Northbound Tuesday morning.
The Mercer County Fire District is responding to a reported fatal motor vehicle accident at Kirkwood Road and 127 Northbound Tuesday morning.
The Mercer County Fire District is responding to a reported fatal motor vehicle accident at Kirkwood Road and 127 Northbound Tuesday morning.
"All North Bound lanes are closed and will be for a long time," authorities said.
"All North Bound lanes are closed and will be for a long time," authorities said.
"All North Bound lanes are closed and will be for a long time," authorities said.
Nearly three years after a violent assault at a Jessamine County jail, the man accused of killing another inmate is set to appear in court for a competency hearing.
Nearly three years after a violent assault at a Jessamine County jail, the man accused of killing another inmate is set to appear in court for a competency hearing.
Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S. Monday.
A Frankfort mother is sharing her story after being diagnosed with a rare genetic heart condition that nearly cost her her life and that her own cardiologist had never seen before.
A Frankfort mother is sharing her story after being diagnosed with a rare genetic heart condition that nearly cost her her life and that her own cardiologist had never seen before.
Good Tuesday, everyone. It’s another windy and warm day out there with the threat for severe weather lurking later tonight into Wednesday. This is ahead of a major drop in temps that pales on comparison to what’s to come early next week. T…