GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A Harlan County deputy who grew up as a self-described at-risk youth is now being recognized as the best school resource officer in Kentucky. Deputy Josh Sargent, who serves at Wallins Elementary School,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - In a statement to LEX News Tuesday, Demetrus Liggins said that he has not resigned and remains in the position of superintendent of Fayette County Schools. "I have not resigned. I remain the…
WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A 70-year-old man is dead after a house fire Tuesday in the Rockholds community of Whitley County, according to Kentucky State Police. KSP detailed that firefighters found a man, identified as Eddie…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — The National Weather Service Louisville reported that a flash flood warning has been issued for Lexington, Athens, and Coletown Tuesday afternoon as the rain continues to fall in the region. In a critical push alert,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Gov. Andy Beshear has extended his executive order reducing the gas tax by 10 cents per gallon for 33 Kentucky cities and counties where local officials formally requested an extension. A press release…
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A California woman died Monday after she was reportedly struck by a vehicle on Interstate 75 in Rockcastle County while trying to retrieve a pet that had escaped from her car following…
A Texas philanthropist has sued Town Branch Park, Inc. in Fayette Circuit Court, alleging the nonprofit and its executives misled her about naming rights for a planned Water Play Area in Lexington. Susan Naylor, chair of the Will Smith Foundation,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Hands-only CPR can help bystanders save lives during cardiac arrest emergencies, according to a UK Healthcare expert. Jacob Stone with UK Healthcare said most people hesitate to perform CPR because…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - The Nashville Zoo is pushing back against a proposal to build a nearly 70,000-square-foot data center on the edge of its property in South Nashville, warning the project could harm thousands of animals — including some…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Progressive city council member Nithya Raman has advanced to a November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, setting up an unexpected matchup between two Democrats and former political allies to run the struggling…
MOUNT VERNON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A Louisville man is facing multiple charges, including two counts of first-degree robbery, after a police pursuit through two Kentucky counties ended with his arrest Monday. Kentucky State Police Trooper Ben Allen…
BATH COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - The Bath County Memorial Library is the central hub for a seed library program that reaches 25 other libraries, helping residents grow their own food. Libraries are more than…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - A U.S. Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Donald Trump said the two crew members aboard were not injured in the incident near the strategic waterway that Iran has effectively…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 236 NEWS NOW) - On Monday, the University of Kentucky shared in a press release that Nic 'Happy' Smith, a redshirt Freshman on the football team, has died. The three-star recruit out of high school did not…
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Emmy-winning actor Kelsey Grammer, best known for his role as Dr. Fraiser Crane in "Cheers" and "Fraiser," has joined the cast of "Ethan Almighty," Deadline reports. The film is set to detail the…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night. Trump…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - A lawyer who represented Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for nearly a decade over accusations of corruption and securities fraud is supporting Democrat James Talarico — and not his former client — in one…
KNOX COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — A Barbourville man was arrested after two toddlers were reportedly found wandering unsupervised near swimming pools while he was asleep inside the home. According to the Knox County Sheriff's Office, a deputy responded Saturday,…
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