FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A man has been arrested after Franklin County detectives say they stopped an alleged scam that could have cost a resident approximately $235,000. Franklin County Sheriff Dwayne Depp announced the arrest, calling…

POWELL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A 70-year-old Clay City woman died and three of her grandchildren were injured after an ATV crash in Powell County Tuesday night, according to Kentucky State Police. Troopers said they were called…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Community members are invited to participate in the Lexington 9/11 Stair Climb at Kroger Field on Thursday as part of a tribute marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.…

IRVINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - The search for a man considered armed and dangerous continues in Irvington after KSP said he caused significant damage to vehicles in the area Wednesday morning. Lester Perks, 45, allegedly broke the windows…

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A calf was rescued from the Dix River in Jessamine County on Saturday after kayakers spotted the animal struggling in the water and called 911, according to the Jessamine County Fire District.…

HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - An 81-year-old man died Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle along U.S. 421 North in Harlan County, according to the Harlan County Coroner’s Office. Coroner John Derrick Noe said the…

KENTUCKY (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is calling on Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and his allies to tone down their rhetoric after an armed man pushed through a crowd toward Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee…

FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Federal Public Assistance has been approved for at least 20 Kentucky counties affected by severe flooding that killed six people and caused widespread damage across the state in June, Gov. Andy Beshear announced…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Data shows several Kentucky counties have seen a rise in charges since the implementation of House Bill 5, a law aimed at banning people from sleeping on public streets. The Catholic Action Center…

LANCASTER, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Three Lancaster police officers are on administrative suspension while an internal investigation is underway into an encounter that left 84-year-old Ronald Maples injured. Lancaster Mayor Michael Gaffney announced the suspensions following the incident,…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - The Little Red Blessing Food Box, a community food-sharing initiative launched in Lexington in 2020, is seeking monetary donations and volunteers to help expand its reach across Kentucky and eventually into other states.…

ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Rowan County officials say no company has approached the county about building a data center, but they're taking steps now in case one does. The Rowan County Fiscal Court recently approved a…

FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Gov. Andy Beshear is pushing back against Representative Andy Barr over claims about a looming funding crisis for rural Kentucky hospitals. Tuesday, Beshear released a statement calling on Barr to "undo the damage…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -  The Kentucky Blood Center will hold a "Donate like Dolly" blood drive in remembrance of Dolly Parton. Parton died on Aug. 25 at the age of 80. The Kentucky Blood Center said anyone…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - As Hunger Action Month gets underway, new data shows food insecurity continues to affect hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians. God’s Pantry Food Bank says more than 314,000 people across the 50 counties it…

CLOVERPORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - An 11-year-old riding a scooter was struck and killed by a driver in Breckinridge County Monday afternoon, according to the Kentucky State Police. The collision happened around 4:30 p.m. on Elm Street near…