Richmond, KY (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A Richmond man, Derek Hahn, 36, is set to appear in court next week after being arrested on child pornography charges. According to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Hahn was taken into custody on Tuesday. He is accused of uploading a video containing explicit images of a child online. Court records indicate…
Lexington, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A school board candidate forum will take place Thursday in Lexington, giving residents the chance to engage with candidates from three districts. According to CivicLex, districts one, three, and five are up for election this year. The event will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at the UK Cornerstone Building on South…
Lexington, KY. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Former inmates in Lexington have the opportunity for a fresh start today, as the Department of Social Services, in collaboration with the Department of Corrections Re-Entry Services and Legal Aid of the Bluegrass, hosts an expungement clinic and resource fair. The event will take place Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at…
With a high pressure over the Midwest today, you might want a light jacket, as highs will peak in the mid to upper 60s with sunny skies. You won’t need your jacket Friday though, as the same high pressure scoots into the eastern US with warm air advection bumping afternoon highs near 80. A cold front will sweep across the…
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It was a breezy mid-week across Central and Eastern Kentucky as a dry cold front moved in from the northwest. With winds out of the southwest gusting 20 to 25 miles per hour to go along with more sunshine, afternoon highs jumped back into the upper 70s across the board just ahead of the approaching boundary. The last few days…
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MOUNT OLIVET, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — New details are emerging in the case of a woman charged with murder in connection with the grisly death of her mother. A preliminary hearing was scheduled Wednesday in Robertson County District Court for Torilena Fields, 32, who is accused of murdering her mother, Trudy Fields, whose dismembered body was found outside…
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – State Senator Johnnie Turner has passed away from injuries sustained in a lawnmower accident over a month ago. First elected to the Kentucky Senate in 2021, Turner had a previous tenure in the House from 1999 to 2002. He represented the 29th Senate District, which includes Bell, Floyd, Harlan, Knott, and Letcher counties….
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The University saw another sexual assault report this week, the Chief of Police releasing a statement saying they’re seeing more this year than in 2022. The university’s violence intervention and prevention center, also known as VIP, helps victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and more. Lenzi Dodgen with the VIP center says sexual…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Wednesday! We have a roller coaster temperature trend on the way the rest of the week. Today will be another warm and breezy day, but a cold front will be swinging through this evening. This front will drop our temperatures tonight into Thursday. Temperatures when you head out the door on Thursday…
TOMPKINSVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — An 8-month-old has died and a two-year-old is in the hospital after a tragic house fire in Monroe County. State police say the fire started on Monday on West Sixth Street in Tompkinsville. Officials say the children’s mother, 25-year-old Ashton Wright, woke up to the house full of smoke. A neighbor came over…
WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The Clark County School District says Elizabeth Walker, a George Rogers Clark High School sophomore, passed away at her home sometime before Tuesday morning. The school district posted a letter to their Facebook saying counselors and ministers will be available for students and staff. Categories: Featured, GMK, Local News, News Tags: clark county,…
SOMERSET, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The sheriff’s office says 34-year-old Alexander Pence and his wife 24-year-old Tracy Pence have been arrested on child abuse charges. Officials say the couple was arrested over the weekend; they’re accused of hitting a two-year-old boy in the face and head multiple times. Both Alexander and Tracy Pence are being held at the…
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