Urban service boundary expansion in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The city of Lexington is showcasing its latest designs for the Urban-Boundary Expansion Project. This follows the Urban County Council's approval last year to…
Three injured after boat collision at Lake Cumberland
RUSSELL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Three people are hospitalized following a boat crash on Lake Cumberland. Russell County Search and Rescue reports that the incident occurred…
Arrests in human trafficking and prostitution investigation in Richmond
UPDATE: RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Richmond Police Department has made two arrests and issued three citations following the execution of a search warrant at Fuji…
Man arrested on child rape charges in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A man has been arrested in connection with the rape of a 12-year-old, following an investigation into explicit images and…
Missing woman sighted near bank in Richmond
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The search for 67-year-old Sherry Fugate, a Berea resident who has been missing since earlier this week, continues with new sightings reported. The…
DUI suspect search after deadly crash in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police (KSP) is actively searching for 44-year-old Curtis Jackson, who is wanted on DUI and homicide charges related…
206 suspects arrested during "Operation Summer Heat"
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — More than 200 suspected drug dealers are now off the streets following a comprehensive drug sting operation conducted by the Kentucky State Police…
Governor Beshear traveling to Asia
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Governor Andy Beshear is set to depart Friday for a significant trip to Asia, aimed at fostering job development and strengthening economic ties with…
Lakeside Live concert tonight from 7-10 P.M.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A popular summer event is making a comeback in Lexington. Lakeside Live at Lexington Green is back tonight with live music and…
Man arrested after dog shot to death in Boyle County
BOYLE COUNTY, KY (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A man has been arrested and charged with animal torture after allegedly shooting a family dog to death while…
2024 ISCO Championship underway in Nicholasville
NICHOLASVILLE, KY (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The 2024 ISCO Championship has officially begun at Keene Trace Golf Club, with more than 150 golfers competing for a substantial $4…
Officials warn to get vaccines now before school rush
LEXINGTON, KY — With the new school year quickly approaching, health officials are urging parents to ensure their children are up to date on their vaccinations, particularly…
Thursday Night Live at Tandy Park
LEXINGTON, KY — After a brief hiatus for the Fourth of July holiday, 'Thursday Night Live' is back in downtown Lexington. The popular event resumes this Thursday at the…
Lakeside Live concerts return this Friday
LEXINGTON, KY (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The beloved Lakeside Live concert series is making a comeback at Lexington Green in Fayette County. After an unexpected cancellation in May, the popular…
Man wanted on assault and burglary charges in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Authorities are actively searching for a suspect wanted on multiple charges, including burglary and assault, in Lexington. Bluegrass Crime Stoppers has…
GoFundMe created to help women found shot during fire in Richmond
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A GoFundMe account has been established to aid Nancey Erwin, who was found shot during a house fire last…
GoFundMe created for family of child hit and killed by car
FLORENCE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A GoFundMe account has been established to help cover funeral expenses for Jamison Beck, a…
New cases of whooping cough in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The City of Lexington is currently facing a significant health alert as confirmed cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have surpassed 40. The…
Powell County Animal Shelter temporarily closes due to parvo case
POWELL COUNTY, Ky. — The Powell County Animal Shelter has announced a temporary closure following a confirmed case of parvo, a highly contagious viral disease…
Cleanup after possible tornado in Union County
UNION COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Cleanup efforts are in full swing after a possible tornado touched down in Union County on Tuesday. Governor Andy Beshear announced the…
76-year-old wins KBC Taylor Swift ticket giveaway
LEXINGTON, KY (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Cherri Owen, a 76-year-old from Fisherville, is the lucky winner of the Kentucky Blood Center's (KBC) Taylor Swift ticket giveaway. Owen's name was…