Texas wide receiver Matthew Golden (2) runs against Kentucky defensive back Maxwell Hairston (1) after a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) AUSTIN, Tx. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- Mark Stoops’ bowl game streak will not see a ninth year in a row after Kentucky fell to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- Eight high school football teams from Central Kentucky are moving on to the semifinals of the playoffs. Watch below for all the action from the EndZone and read further down for a recap of all our local teams’ results. Sayre and Franklin County advance Great Crossing and Douglass earn semifinal spots Recapping the Action…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Allegiant Air and Teamsters Local 2118, which is representing Allegiant pilots, have been in negotiations for a few years. Now the pilots have voted to strike if an agreement is not met soon which could mean a potential strike during the holiday season. “We’ve been in negotiations for three and a half years,”…
Mother Nature gave us an early taste of winter across Central and Eastern Kentucky with a light blanket of snow falling late Thursday and into early Friday. Most locations picked up around 1″ of snow here in the Bluegrass Region with closer to 2″ totals reported into the mountains of Southeastern Kentucky. Luckily road temperatures were warm enough to prevent…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A fugitive from Alabama was arrested Thursday in Lexington, thanks to the efforts of the Lexington Police Department’s Real-Time Intelligence Center and Flock license plate readers. According to a release, on Thursday the U.S. Marshals Service alerted local detectives that a wanted individual from Alabama, Kiarah Jones, 30, might be traveling to Lexington….
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the family of Brian Huddle, who tragically died following a crash on Georgetown Road and Capstone Drive Wednesday evening. The fundraiser, organized by Amber Bain, a friend of Huddle’s family, aims to assist with medical expenses and funeral costs. According to the campaign page,…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) The Oleika Shriners Temple is searching for answers after a headstone commemorating the end of a Shriners band was allegedly stolen over a month ago. “We checked our surveillance tape and we saw this white truck pull up, a gentleman gets out of the truck, picks it up puts it in his truck and…
WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — For the first time ever, Crosley Records decided to come back home to it’s birthplace of Kentucky to gift one special school with $2,500. “So we challenged 25 school across the state of Kentucky to paint, to draw, to do just any style of art or medium onto a record player itself around…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Passengers looking to fly non-stop from Lexington to The Big Apple will get their wish beginning in May 7, 2025. According to a release from Delta Air Lines and Blue Grass Airport, flights will be between Lexington and LaGuardia in New York. It’s a resumption of year round flights which were offered in Lexington…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington Police have arrested two family members accused of abandoning their dogs after moving out of their home earlier this year. ABC36 News first reported in July, Catherine Meriwether, Ariana Meriwether, and Demetrius Clay were wanted on animal cruelty charges. According to investigators, the family allegedly left two dogs trapped in crates without…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Friday marks the final day for University of Kentucky fans to participate in the Big Blue Crush, an annual blood drive competition against Tennessee fans. The event encourages supporters to roll up their sleeves and donate blood to help save lives. According to the Kentucky Blood Center (KBC), Thursday’s Day Four results show…
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STARKVILLE, Ms. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW)- No. 5 seeded Kentucky women’s soccer’s first NCAA Tournament win in a decade is in the rear view mirror as the Cats prepare to face No. 4 Notre Dame on Friday. Kickoff in Starkville, Mississippi is set for 3:30 p.m. on ESPN+. Team.Kentucky defeats West Virginia in penalty kicks 4-2.Photo by Camryn Williams |…
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is now the first university in Kentucky to accept SNAP benefits as payment at an on-campus market. Officials announced the initiative during a ribbon-cutting event on campus. Provisions on Demand (POD), a market located in the Stratton Building, sells ready-to-eat meals, snacks, beverages, and other necessities to students, faculty,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) –Donald Trump’s re-election to the White House is setting off more alarms for those who favor abortion and reproductive rights. In fact, some officials say there’s a surge in requests for birth control and the “Plan B” drug nationwide. Kentucky’s abortion ban became law after Roe V Wade was overturned in 2022. The statute…
It felt much more like late November on Thursday as a legitimate shot of cold air dropped into the Ohio Valley. Temperatures started the day in the low 40s before dropping off into the 30s through the afternoon with several bursts of moderate to heavy snow showers at times. This was enough to cover the ground briefly but the snow…
WHITESBURG, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines, 43, has been indicted for the murder of Letcher County District Court Judge Kevin Mullins, according to an announcement from Attorney General Russell Coleman and Commonwealth’s Attorney Jackie Steele. The indictment, issued by a Letcher County Grand Jury on Thursday, charges Stines with Murder – Public…