Central Kentucky judge mourns loss of family in car accident
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A Central Kentucky Court of Appeals judge is grieving the loss of two family members who were killed in a…
Man arrested in connection to summer shooting in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred this past summer in Lexington. Police report that 20-year-old Trent Watkins was taken into…
State police search for suspect in domestic violence assault case
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The search is ongoing across Kentucky for a suspect wanted on domestic violence assault charges. State police are looking for 33-year-old Lonnie Skidmore,…
Candlelight vigil in Lexington to honor survivors of domestic violence
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A candlelight vigil to honor survivors of domestic violence will take place Thursday night in Lexington, organized by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. The "Rise…
Coca-Cola product Minute Maid issues recall
KENTUCKY (ABC 36 NEWS NOW)— Coca-Cola has announced the recall of more than 13,000 cases of Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade due to mislabeling concerns. According to the U.S. Food…
Former UK student scheduled for sentencing Thursday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Sentencing is set for Thursday afternoon for a former University of Kentucky student who pleaded guilty to multiple charges stemming from…
Fayette Co. councilmembers scheduled for court after restraining order
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Two Fayette County councilmembers are set to appear in court Wednesday after a protective restraining order was filed. Sixth…
Laurel County man arrested on child pornography charges
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A man arrested on child phonography charges is due in court today for an arraignment. London police report that 24-year-old…
Lexington's 15th homicide of the year: teenager dies after shooting
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The city of Lexington is investigating another homicide after an 18-year-old died yesterday following a shooting earlier this month. According to the…
Memorial for Air-Evac Life crew scheduled for today
OWEN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) --- A memorial is scheduled for today at 1 p.m. for the three crew members who died in…
Georgetown police identify driver killed in Scott Co. crash
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Authorities have released the name of the driver who died following a crash on Tuesday. Georgetown police report that 30-year-old…
Laurel Co. man faces drug trafficking charges
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A man arrested on drug trafficking charges is set to appear in court next week. London police report that 52-year-old Cleve Smith…
New interim commissioner of health appointed in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW)— The Board of Health has announced the appointment of Dr. Steve Davis as the new interim commissioner of health. Officials confirmed that…
Fayette Co. Schools Host College Fair and Forum Tuesday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Two significant events connected to Fayette County Public Schools are set to take place later today, aiming to engage the community and prepare…
Search continues for missing woman in Mercer Co.
MERCER COUNTY, KY. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The search is ongoing for a woman reported missing. Harrodsburg police are looking for Rikki Devine, they have expressed concerns about her well-being.…
Harrodsburg man arrested in connection with multiple burglaries
HARRODSBURG, Ky (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A man accused of burglaries and theft in at least two counties has been arrested. Harrodsburg police report that Tobey Wood was taken…
Search ongoing for missing Madison Co. man in Jessamine Co.
JESSAMINE COUNTY, KY – The search continues this morning for a Madison County man reported missing. State police say 25-year-old Eric Edmonds, from Richmond, was last seen Saturday near Imperial Way…
Alleged cop killer due in court
SCOTT COUNTY, KY. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A man accused of killing a deputy during a traffic stop last year is scheduled for a status hearing Monday. Court records…
First responders breakfast in Nicholasville
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A breakfast honoring first responders is scheduled for Monday morning at Lords Legacy Life Ministries. The event will take place from 8:30 to 10…
Woman charged in mother's death due in court
Editor's note: This article contains graphic descriptions of the crime scene. MOUNT OLIVET, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Torilena Fields, 32, is scheduled for arraignment on Monday at…
Man charged with murder, DUI
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A man has been charged with murder following an alleged deadly DUI crash. State police report that 63-year-old Larry Stull was arrested Saturday…
Man charged after shots allegedly fired
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A man has been charged following a shooting incident reported over the weekend in Lexington. According to police, Brandon Randolph was arrested Saturday…
Funeral arrangements for helicopter crew members
OWEN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Funeral services have been scheduled for the three crew members who tragically lost their lives in a medical helicopter crash earlier this week…
Driver charged with DUI after crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - A driver has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence following an overnight crash in Lexington, according to police. The incident occurred…