UPDATE: Lexington police say Silverman has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY: LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington police issued a Golden Alert for 75-year-old Pamela Silverman. She was last seen on November 5th on Snaffle Road. Investigators says she has blue eyes, is 5’8 and weighs about 180 pounds. Police say Silverman has a mental health…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — DREAM.org and the Kentucky Clean Slate Coalition hosted a “Clean Slate Town Hall” in Lexington on Thursday night, focusing on efforts to support individuals seeking a fresh start after serving their time. The event highlighted the Clean Slate Act, which aims to reduce recidivism by automatically expunging certain records for eligible individuals who…
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We saw a good soaking rain during the early hours of Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky as an area of low pressure and a frontal system moved into the Ohio Valley. Most locations picked up a solid 1″ to 2″ rainfall totals with slightly less amounts in the far eastern part of the state. Clouds and additional scattered showers…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — With winter weather on the way, experts say now is the time to prepare your car for the cold months ahead. AAA Bluegrass advises drivers to check essential parts of their vehicles to avoid unexpected issues in snow and icy conditions. The first place to start? Your tires. Fleet Manager Randy Tate explains…
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — On Tuesday, Lora Villasana said she heard a scream outside her house. When she walked out her front door, she found her daughter’s backpack on the ground while the school bus driver was yelling for help. She says the school bus driver told her a pack of four dogs began to jump and…
KNOX COUNTY, LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A collaborative investigation by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office has led to the discovery of methamphetamine and DMT labs in Laurel County. According to a release, the investigation began on October 23, 2024, as the Knox County Sheriff’s Office followed up on a burglary…
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) has arrested Steven Girtley in connection to a recent murder in Franklin County. Authorities reported that Girtley was found and taken into custody early Thursday morning, inside a barn on his property. He is behind bars in the Franklin County Detention Center and faces one count of murder. The…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The family of a pedestrian who was fatally struck by a car on Winchester Road, is asking for help from the community. Authorities say 43-year-old Angelina Wells was hit and killed while walking on the roadway Monday. Family members have set up a GoFundMe to assist with funeral expenses and to provide support…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Thursday! Most of the area has received over an inch of rain since Wednesday evening, with lingering scattered showers in the forecast today. The heaviest of the rain has passed to the east so don’t expect a steady rain like what occurred overnight. The rain we will see today will be scattered…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Pressure is mounting for the resignation of Jefferson County Public Schools Chief Equity Officer John Marshall following a controversial social media post. Marshall’s response on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) on Monday came after he was asked by professionals and students about strategies moving forward. Lawmakers are calling his comments “racist” and “inflammatory,” suggesting they…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Police are investigating after a bicyclist was hit by a car Wednesday afternoon in Lexington. Officials say the incident happened around 5:30 p.m. on Lane Allen Road near Garden Springs Drive. Authorities say the bicyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. According to investigators, the driver of the vehicle stayed at…
ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A county-wide boil water advisory has been issued for Estill County. Officials say crews with the Estill County Water District are working on a new line under the Irvine Bridge. Residents are advised to boil their tap water for at least three minutes before use as a precaution until further notice. Categories:…
ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — According to state police, an assistant coach at Estill County High School has been arrested on rape charges. Officials say 22-year-old Samuel Beeler was taken into custody on Wednesday. He faces two counts of rape. According to state police, Beeler is accused of having inappropriate relationships with two students. As previously reported,…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – “Universal tariffs” could be coming America’s way if president-elect Donald Trump gets his way when he takes office. Plus, Trump has said he wants taxes on all Chinese imports to be a high as 60%. Many economists have been sounding the alarm about this policy. Trump’s tariff proposal would implement a tax between 10%…