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More cold air blasts into the region for the late week

Feel-like temperatures should be in the single digits Thursday morning
T.G. Shuck,

It was another cold start to the day Wednesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with most locations starting the day into the mid-20s. With a strong southwest wind ramping up through the day afternoon highs managed to climb back into the low to mid-40s. It still felt a bit on the cool side thanks to gusty winds over 35 miles…

Garrard County Fire Displaces Family Of Four
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Family displaced after fire in Garrard County, but Christmas gifts saved

John Croft, ABC 36 Digital Staff,

GARRARD COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A family in Garrard County has been displaced after a fire damaged their home on Price Court late Monday night. According to Garrard County Emergency Management, crews responded to the structure fire and found heavy smoke and flames coming from the building. Firefighters were able to contain the blaze within 30 minutes….

All Lanes Of I 64 Reopened In Montgomery County After Collision
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All lanes of I-64 reopened in Montgomery County after collision

John Croft, ABC 36 Digital Staff,

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — All lanes of Interstate 64 are back open following a “significant” collision near the 105-mile marker in Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. The crash temporarily closed two lanes as crews worked to clear the scene. The sheriff’s office posted on Facebook confirming the lanes have reopened, and traffic…

High School Students Stuff Ambulance With Toys
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Students fill ambulance with toys for children’s hospital

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School continues annual 'Stuff the Ambulance' tradition
Walker Simmons,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The holiday spirit is alive and well at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, where students collected a large pile of toys destined for children spending their holidays at Kentucky Children’s Hospital. No sleigh was needed for this delivery, as students packed an ambulance with toys as part of their annual “Stuff the Ambulance”…

Gusty Winds Wednesday Ahead Of A Bitter Cold Thursday Morning
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Gusty winds Wednesday ahead of a bitter cold Thursday morning

Meteorologist Dillon Gaudet has the latest in your full ABC 36 Storm Team forecast
Dillon Gaudet,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Wednesday! We have another shot of cold air on the way, this one a little colder than the last few to move through the area over the last week. Today will be windy out ahead of the cold front that will move through tonight. Wind gusts in excess of 40 mph will…

Mustafa Arrives In Lexington
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Wounded Palestinian teen to receive treatment in Lexington

Ana Medina,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — As the war in Gaza continues, so does concern for those caught in the crossfire especially families and innocent civilians. While organizations step in and try to help, one in particular, the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund is bringing one teen here to central Kentucky to receive his treatment. 13-year-old Mustafa and his mother…