More strong-to-severe storms possible Thursday

After a quiet and muggy start to the day storm chances increase during the afternoon

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – It’s a warm and muggy start to your Thursday across central and eastern Kentucky, but at least we’re starting the day dry. Temperatures will quickly rise into the upper 70s and low 80s this afternoon, and with all that warmth and humidity in place, we’re looking at another round of storms—some of which…

FEMA warning of possible scams

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — FEMA is alerting Kentuckians affected by recent flooding and severe weather to be on the lookout for scammers trying to take advantage of disaster recovery efforts. According to FEMA, some criminals may try to file false claims using names, addresses, and Social Security numbers stolen from actual flood survivors. If you receive a…

More unsettled weather on the way to kick off May

Another round of strong storms may be possible Thursday

After a noisy end to Tuesday with strong storms rumbling through the Commonwealth, Wednesday offered a bit of a break. We started the final day of April with some patchy fog but a mix of clouds and sunshine returned by midday helping temperatures rebound into the upper 70s, especially down south for areas on the other side of the warm…

UPDATE: Officials investigating deadly house fire in Franklin County that killed two teens

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — UPDATE 05/01 12:27 p.m.: The Franklin County Coroner’s Office has confirmed that two people died in a house fire in Franklin County overnight on Wednesday. However, the identities of the victims have not been released. The coroner says although the believe they know the identities, they will rely on ‘scientific facts’  to…

Kentucky man hospitalized after stabbing; suspect charged with assault

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A man is recovering from life-threatening injuries following a stabbing in Campbellsville on Tuesday morning, according to a release from the Campbellsville Police Department. Police say they were called around 11:14 a.m. to the area of Daniels Drive off Blue Hole Road after receiving reports of a fight in progress. Before officers arrived,…

Few stronger storms possible Wednesday as unsettled pattern continues

Isolated strong-to-severe storms will be possible Wednesday afternoon and evening

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – After Tuesday’s active weather, we’re starting off your Wednesday on a quieter note across central and eastern Kentucky. Some fog developed overnight behind the storms, but that’s expected to burn off quickly this morning. As skies turn partly cloudy through midday, attention turns to the potential for another round of thunderstorms later today…