Human remains discovered in the Kentucky River identified
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Human remains found at the bottom of the Kentucky River 45 years ago have finally been identified, according to the Lexington…
Fayette County Public Schools back in session
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The new school year is officially underway for Fayette County Public Schools and over 10 other districts. As FCPS gears up for…
EKU "move-in days" Wednesday and Thursday
Richmond, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Eastern Kentucky University is gearing up for the arrival of its newest students as Freshman Move-In Day kicks off Wednesday. The university has announced…
Missing child with autism found safe
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — An update in the search for a missing child with autism in Scott County. The Georgetown Police Department has confirmed that 11-year-old Adianna…
Investigation continues after man, woman, pet found dead in home
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The investigation continues into the deaths of two people and a pet found inside a home in…
Overturned semi-truck shuts down roads in Bourbon Co.
PARIS, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lanes are back open after being shut down for hours Tuesday night when a semi-truck overturned in downtown Paris. Police say the overturned…
Firefighters check for hot spots after Lexington house fire
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Firefighters were back at the scene of a house fire on Tuesday morning in Lexington, following a blaze that…
Arson suspect trial to begin in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A trial is expected to begin Tuesday in Lexington for Tyler Jordan, a man accused of starting a fire at the Pinebrook Apartments on…
Man charged in deadly carjacking
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A man accused of killing a woman during a violent carjacking in Jackson County has been charged with murder. According to London…
Back to school for Fayette County Public Schools Wednesday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – As Fayette County Public Schools prepare to welcome students back for the new school year, Superintendent Demetrus Liggins sat down with ABC 36…
New baby giraffe at the Louisville Zoo
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Louisville Zoo is celebrating the birth of a new baby giraffe. The zoo announced that the calf was born on Friday, weighing…
New "Safe Haven Baby Box" ceremony Tuesday
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A ceremony will be held Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the installation of a new Safe Haven Baby Box at the Richmond Fire…
Search for answers continues after mass shooting in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The investigation is ongoing following last week's deadly mass shooting at El Cid Restaurant on National Avenue. The Fayette County Coroner…
One-on-One with Scott County Schools superintendent
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - As the new school year kicks off across Kentucky, more than 10 counties, including Scott and Fayette, are welcoming students…
Murder suspect arraignment in Pulaski County
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - A man accused of killing his father and uncle earlier this year is scheduled to appear in court for his arraignment on…
Rescued dogs safe from euthanasia in Garrard County
LANCASTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Dozens of dogs rescued from a Garrard County home last week have been spared from being put down, thanks to the support…
Man indicted on murder charges in Pulaski County
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Pulaski County grand jury has indicted a 26-year-old man accused of killing his father and uncle earlier this year. According…
Man arrested after 80 dogs found in home in Garrard County
LANCASTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Garrard County man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after more than 80 dogs were discovered living…
Street closures for Midsummer Night's Run this Saturday in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Drivers in downtown Lexington should be aware of street closures this weekend due to the annual Midsummer Night's Run. The…
New Panera Bread grand opening celebration
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Panera Bread is celebrating the grand opening of its newest location in Lexington Friday. The new restaurant, situated on Alysheba Way in the Hamburg…
Tee Dee Young to perform at Charles Young Park Saturday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Central Kentucky blues legend Tee Dee Young is set to take the stage in Lexington this weekend. The celebrated musician will…
Search for armed suspects following overnight robbery
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) --- Police say four armed suspects robbed a man just before 1 a.m. Thursday on Richmond Road. If you have any information…
Attempted murder suspect arrested after two weeks on the run
Madison County, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The sheriff's office says attempted murder suspect 35-year-old Richard Clark is now behind bars after two weeks on the run.…