LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The family of Doug Harless, who was fatally shot by London police on December 23, 2024, has filed a civil lawsuit seeking justice for his death. Attorneys Nicholas Horne and Ashley Abaray of Thomas Law Offices are representing the family. According to previous reports, officers were executing a search warrant at 511 Vanzant Road…
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FRANKFORT, Ky (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of significant rainfall expected to hit the state over the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for all of Kentucky, which will be in effect from Saturday morning through midday Sunday. With the additional rain expected on…
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WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Growing up, people often dream of meeting their idols, whether they’re actors, singers or even rugby players. Seven-year-old Eva Perez Robbins says this February, her dream came true when her sister, Chloe Robbins-Foust took her to meet Ilona Maher. Maher is not only a famous rugby player, but she was featured on ABC’s…
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The funeral for Nicholasville Police Officer Anthony Ruggiero will be held Friday as the community prepares to say a final goodbye. As previously reported, officials say Ruggiero, 36, died last Sunday at his home in Wilmore. He was a nine-year veteran of the Nicholasville Police Department and was widely recognized as a local hero….
WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Clark County man accused of making a bomb threat is scheduled to appear in court Friday for his arraignment. According to an arrest citation, 62-year-old James Beschorner was arrested Wednesday after allegedly making threatening statements at the Woodforest Bank inside the Winchester Walmart. Police say Beschorner withdrew money from his account before allegedly…
LEXINGTON, Ky (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on Winchester Road, just before the New Circle Road exit, early Friday morning. The crash occurred shortly after 7:00 AM. When they got there, officers found one person suffering from serious injuries, according to Lexington Police. The victim was quickly taken to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A cold start to Valentine’s Day across the region, with morning lows in the teens for many, will quickly give way to an active and potentially dangerous weather pattern heading into the weekend. A strong storm system will bring heavy rain, the risk of flash flooding, and even some strong storms, before much…
ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — In Estill County, the animal shelter is asking for help after taking in more than a dozen dogs from a case of animal cruelty and neglect. The shelter says 17 dogs were rescued in the case. The dogs are sick with mange and other health issues. According to the shelter, it’s now…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and Control is looking for the owner of a horse after it was found loose on Haley Road. If you recognize the horse, you’re asked to contact Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and Control. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: Animal Care and Control, HALEY ROAD, lost horse
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — There are some new signs alongside popular roads in Lexington. City officials say the new ‘250 LEX’ welcome signs are now up on Versailles Road, Richmond Road and Newtown Pike. The signs are in celebration of the city’s 250th anniversary. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: 250 lex, Anniversary, road signs
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – During his first few weeks of his second term, President Donald Trump has signed many executive orders. One of which is to dismantle the Department of Education. Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Demetrus Liggins, says he has concerns if the department is cut. Especially for students with learning disabilities or special needs, as…
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Thursday Recap: We finally caught a break Thursday from the relentless rain as drier air settled over the region. However, the combination of lingering clouds and a brisk northwest wind kept temperatures on the chilly side, with afternoon highs hovering in the mid-30s. As we move into the night, clearing skies will allow temperatures to dip into the upper teens,…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The ABC 36 Storm Team is closely monitoring potentially significant flooding from weekend rainfall, warning residents to stay informed and prepared. Small streams and rivers may transform into fast-moving water, creating risks of river flooding and flash flooding across the Commonwealth. Lexington Emergency Management Public Information Officer Emily Fay emphasized the importance of…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Extravagant gifts, flashy profiles and love bombing are all red flags to look out for this Valentine’s Day. “One of the rules of thumb that I’ve discovered is that if it’s a sad story that they’re giving you in order to get money, it’s often a scam story,” Lieutenant Jesse Palmer with the…