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Updated Oct 09, 2025 10:45 AM ET

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This morning in Lexington: Lexington Health Department giving away free socks and blankets, 82-year-old dies in three-vehicle collision, Person found shot in home. Coverage via WTVQ.
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Pet of the Day on Oct. 9: Jolene

LEX18Oct 9, 2025 9:32 AM ET

Jolene is our Pet of the Day on Oct. 9! She is a 5-year-old Domestic Shorthair mix and has been available for adoption for over 100 days.

Lexington homeless count results to be released Thursday

WTVQ2 articlesOct 9, 2025 7:44 AM ET

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The final results of Lexington’s 2025 homeless street survey are expected to be released Thursday. According to the Catholic Action Center, the report will be announced at noon at the Lyric Theatre on Ea…

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Looking Down the Weather Road

KYWEATHERCENTEROct 9, 2025 1:28 AM ET

Good Thursday to one and all. With a fresh brand of brisk fall air pushing into the region, it has me thinking of the cold season that’s just about upon us. I’m wondering if we can get things off and running on an ear…

PHOTOS: Protest during ‘All out for Gaza’ week

KYKERNELOct 8, 2025 2:44 PM ET

Students listened to speakers during the ‘Two Years too Many’ protest, including Ala Hassan, an organizer from Lex4Palestine, and former University of Kentucky professor Ramsi Woodcock. The event was during the ‘All o…

Downtown shooting suspect back in court

WTVQ2 articlesOct 8, 2025 10:54 AM ET

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The man accused in a downtown Lexington shooting is back before a judge. Police say 29-year-old Jonathan Streete appeared in court Wednesday for a preliminary hearing connected to an August 29 shooting o…

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A Gorgeous Stretch of October Weather

KYWEATHERCENTEROct 8, 2025 1:23 AM ET

Good Wednesday, everyone. The historic rains are now gone and now we are settling into a great fall pattern. Gorgeous weather looks to be with us through the upcoming weekend before the jet stream gets active into next week. That corrido…

Historic Rains Tapering Off

KYWEATHERCENTEROct 7, 2025 6:35 PM ET

Good evening, everyone. Historic rains produced flooding issues across many areas of the state with the greatest emphasis along the Interstate 64 corridor. As the rains slowly taper in the east, cooler winds blow in some awesome weather …

Fatal crash shuts down Mountain Parkway

WTVQ2 articlesOct 7, 2025 5:48 PM ET

WOLFE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A deadly crash has shut down both directions of the Mountain Parkway in Wolfe County near Exit 46. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), the parkway is closed at mile marker 47, and…

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Heavy rain causes flooding on Lexington roads

WTVQOct 7, 2025 1:40 PM ET

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — It’s been pouring across Central Kentucky all morning, and the rain is starting to take a toll on local roads. Bermuda Avenue in Lexington is one of several areas seeing flooding as water continues to ri…

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