Lexington to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - The city of Lexington will commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day Thursday, with a special program at the Kentucky Theatre on East…
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opening today in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - FEMA is launching a Disaster Recovery Center in Lexington Thursday to aid individuals in recovering from the severe weather events of April…
Mayor Gorton gives Chris Stapleton key to the city
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - After headlining last weekend's Railbird Music Festival at the Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky native Chris Stapleton now holds a key…
Thursday Night Live at Tandy Park
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Downtown Lexington comes alive with Thursday Night Live, an exciting event hosted by the Downtown Lexington Partnership. Get ready for an evening filled…
Southland Jamboree Thursday night at the Moondance Amphitheater
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - The kickoff for the Southland Jamboree Bluegrass Concert Series happens Thursday night in Lexington. This free summer concert series kicks off at 7…
NBA finals begin tonight on ABC 36
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36) - After a week-long break, the wait is finally over as the NBA Finals Game 1 between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks tips…
Bluegrass Fair opening day today at Masterson Station Park
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36) - The wait is over. Today, Thursday, June 6 marks the opening day of the Bluegrass Fair at Masterson Station Park. The Bluegrass…
Two people taken to the hospital after crash in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) -In Lexington, injuries were reported following a serious accident early Wednesday. According to police, two cars collided just before 1:30 AM…
Shots fired investigation continues in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Lexington police are investigating a report of shots being fired into an apartment overnight. According to police, the call came in shortly before 1:00…
Former FCPS employee arrested on child pornography charges in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - A Fayette County man arrested on child pornography charges is scheduled to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on June 17th.…
Bluegrass Fair organizers focusing on safety ahead of Thursday open
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - As the Lexington Lions Club Bluegrass Fair gears up for its opening day Thursday, officials are placing a strong emphasis on safety and security…
Hearing Tuesday for former lawmaker accused of rape in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - In Lexington, an 'off docket' hearing is scheduled for Tuesday for former state lawmaker John Tilley, who faces rape charges.…
Memorial Tuesday for deputy killed in the line of duty
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - In Georgetown, the Scott County Sheriff's Office will be closed on Tuesday for a 10:00 AM memorial service in…
Deadly shooting-homicide investigations in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Violent crime continues to trend downward in Lexington. The organization 'One Lexington' has released the latest numbers for deadly shootings and homicide investigations. The report…
D-Day Honor Flight at Bowman Field in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - In Louisville, Honor Flight Bluegrass is actively looking for World War II (WWII) veterans to participate in a special event. The organization…
Library summer kickoff parties for Lexington Public Library
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Fayette County, mark your calendars! Tuesday is day one of the Lexington Public Library's Summer Kickoff Parties. The inaugural event will be…
Investigation continues after fire destroys home in Somerset
SOMERSET, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - An investigation is underway into a fire that destroyed a family's home in Pulaski County. The Somerset Fire Department reported the fire…
Urban Service Boundary expansion public meeting Tuesday in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) -In Lexington, officials are once again focusing on expanding the city's Urban Service Boundary. Urban County Council members and the Fayette Alliance are inviting…
Traffic Alert for London Shopping Center Road
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - A traffic alert for drivers heading to the London Shopping Center in Laurel County. The Transportation Cabinet has announced that "London Shopping…
Kentucky State Police hiring new troopers across the state
KENTUCKY (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Across the Commonwealth, Kentucky State Police (KSP) is hiring. KSP is looking to recruit new troopers, offering a starting pay of more…
Library summer activities start Tuesday in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - The Lexington Public Library's summer celebrations for children kick off this week. Library officials have announced events such as petting zoos, book fairs,…
Officials: Puppies abandoned after being set on fire in Lexington, none survived
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Fayette County Animal Care and Control is reporting a horrific case of animal cruelty after a litter of puppies was set…
Tourists arriving for several big events in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - It's a busy weekend in Lexington, with thousands of people expected in town for several major events. The annual Railbird Music Festival…