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Kentucky History Treasures: Native American Portrait Books
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Coroner identifies Fayette County teen killed in Franklin County crash
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Franklin County Coroner has identified the Fayette County teenager that was killed in a crash on Sunday morning in Franklin County. According to Kentucky State Police, 16-year-old Joshua Ragland was ejected from an SUV after it collided with a car on I-64 West. and then veered off the road, crashing into a rock…
Lexington police investigating Sunday afternoon shooting
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington police are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital on Sunday afternoon. Authorities say the man arrived at the hospital around 4 p.m. with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. At this time, investigators have not determined where the shooting occurred or who may be responsible. Police are urging anyone with information…
Lawrence County School district mourning loss of 7th grader
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Lawrence County Public School District is mourning the loss of a seventh-grade student, Angel Evans, who passed away over the weekend. According to school officials, Evans was a student at Blaine Elementary and a member of the LMS basketball team. The district has announced that grief counseling services will be available throughout…
Lexington Police investigate possible shooting
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington police are investigating after receiving a call about a possible shooting on Lancaster Avenue Sunday night. According to police, officers were dispatched to the scene around 9 p.m. When they arrived, they discovered evidence of a scene but found no victim, suspect, or property damage. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Anyone…
Quiet start to the week ahead of late week rainfall
Meteorologist Dillon Gaudet has the latest in your full ABC 36 Storm Team forecast
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Monday! It’s a cold and crisp start to your Monday across the Bluegrass with early morning temperatures ranging from the low to mid-20s. A stalled cold front in southern Kentucky brought a few flurries overnight, but those didn’t amount to much. As we head into the day, skies will clear, leading to…
Crews fight early morning fire at Lexington apartment complex
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) —The Lexington Fire Department says they responded to a fire just before 6 a.m. Monday at an apartment complex in Lexington. Crews worked to put out the fire at the MAA Village Apartments on Locust Hill Drive. They say the fire started in a middle-level apartment; three apartments were damaged. Multiple people are now…
Shannon Gilday trial and competency hearing dates delayed; accused of killing former state lawmaker’s daughter
UPDATE: RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The trial date for Shannon Gilday, the man accused of killing Jordan Morgan during a 2022 home invasion in Richmond, has been delayed until May 2026. Additionally, the mental health competency hearing originally scheduled for Monday (01/27) has also been postponed and is now set to take place in May 2025. Specific dates…
F.C.P.S. Board to discuss Superintendent Liggins’ contract
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Fayette County Public School Board is set to meet Monday evening to decide on the potential contract renewal for Superintendent Dr. Demetrus Liggins. The meeting, scheduled for 6 p.m. at the district office on Park Place, will follow a public hearing at 4 p.m. regarding the district’s wellness report card. As reported earlier,…
UK fans rolling up their sleeves to donate blood for the Big Blue Slam blood drive
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Today is the start of the annual Big Blue Slam blood drive competition against the Florida Gators. UK Wildcat fans are rolling up their sleeves this week to help Kentucky Blood Center increase the supply of their donations after winter-weather cancellations. KBC says you can donate blood at any of their eight donor…
Lexington Fire Department accepting applications for recruits
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#11 Kentucky women get back in win column with 89-69 victory at home
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The cats were quick to forget their first SEC loss last week. They cruised to a 89-69 victory over Arkansas at Memorial Coliseum on Sunday. Five wildcats finished in double figures. Georgia Amoore had a team-high 19 points and eight assists. Both Clara Strack and Teonni Key recorded double-doubles on Sunday. Strack had…
Lexington Immigration Attorney talks new executive orders and ICE
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Heather Hadi, has been practicing law in the city of Lexington for over a decade, and the recent signing of executive orders, have kept her busy at the office. “We’re not advocating for people to be scared. We’re not trying to stoke the fire, what we want is for people to understand,” adds…
Powell County students yet to return from break
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Thawing out from the Arctic deep freeze this weekend
Temperatures will return to the 40s for highs across the region
It was a chilly finish to the week across Central and Eastern Kentucky as a reinforcing shot of colder air moved in behind a departing frontal system. After starting the day in the mid-teens, temperatures struggled to get back into the mid to upper 20s thanks to a few clouds mixed with the sunshine and a west wind pushing additional…
Ted Bassett, Keeneland legend and community leader, dies at 103
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Ted Bassett, a revered figure in Thoroughbred racing and the Bluegrass community, passed away Thursday at his Lexington home at the age of 103. Affectionately known as “Mr. B.,” Bassett served as the president and trustee of Keeneland, where he spearheaded decades of expansion, transforming the racetrack into a globally renowned racing and auction…
Lexplorations’ Jason Swanson takes us to The Sound Healing Center
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Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse Corporate Chef Philip Cronin joins us in studio
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Lexington police searching for woman wanted in Winchester Road murder
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Crista Moreno, who is wanted in connection with a murder on Winchester Road earlier this month. Police say Moreno, 35, has a warrant for Murder related to the January 16, 2025, homicide. Authorities urge anyone with information about her whereabouts to contact…
Tips to remember as we enter tax season
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — It’s that time of year again where businesses and people are preparing to file their taxes. “If you have a job and you get a paycheck then you may have had taxes withheld, so, by filing a return, you may be able to receive a refund,” partner at Sterling CPA’s Dan Heidemann said….
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Shooting suspect in custody in Madison County
UPDATE FROM RICHMOND POLICE (Jan. 24, 2025, 11:45 a.m.) – Travon Hearst turned himself in to Madison County Sheriff’s Office around 11:30 a.m. on January 24, 2025. Hearst will be charged with the following: • Attempted Murder – Domestic Violence • Robbery 1st Degree • Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree Additional charges may follow pending investigation. ORIGINAL STORY: RICHMOND, Ky….
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