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…
Madison County man charged with sexual assault of 11-year-old
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. — An 18-year-old is facing serious charges of kidnapping and raping an 11-year-old in Madison County. The Madison County Sheriff's Office reports that…
Former teacher sentenced in Rowan County
ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. — A former high school teacher and coach in Rowan County has been sentenced to 22 years in prison on child pornography charges. The U.S. Attorney's Office…
"GOFUNDME" created for mass shooting victims in Florence
BOONE COUNTY, Ky. — Community members are rallying to support the families of the victims killed in the tragic mass shooting over the weekend in Northern Kentucky. GoFundMe…
Lexington implements phase one of heat plan today
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The City of Lexington has once again activated Phase One of its Heat Plan, effective Tuesday, July 9, to help protect the homeless from the…
Non-Verbal autistic 4-year-old hit by a car in Boone County dies from injuries
UPDATE: According to the Boone County Sheriff's Office, the child who sustained life threatening injuries as a result of the July 7, 2024, collision on Weaver…
Investigation continues after deadly mass shooting in Florence
BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Authorities are continuing to investigate a deadly mass shooting that occurred over the weekend in Florence, leaving four people dead and…
Govenor Beshear traveling to Asia
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Governor Andy Beshear is traveling to Asia this week to focus on job creation and economic development for Kentucky. The governor announced that he will…
Junior League charity horse show in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The 88th Junior League Charity Horse Show begins on Monday at the Kentucky Horse Park's Rolex Stadium. The event, running all week, is…
Homes and vehicle damaged after fire in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - According to the Lexington Fire Department, crews were dispatched to a structure fire at 144 Beltline Avenue early this morning in…
Lexington's Inaugural Crown Day today
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Mayor Linda Gorton is hosting a news conference at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, to celebrate CROWN Day. Mayor Gorton will be joined…
