LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Fall is here and Halloween is just around the corner. Lexington Parks and Recreation have been busy hosting many fall and Halloween events this month. Parks and Rec says this weekend will be very busy. “Tonight we have our final ‘Freaky Flicks’ movie at Moondance Amphitheater in Beaumont,” said Superintendent of Arts and Events,…
It was another frosty start to Friday across Central and Eastern Kentucky as high pressure overhead brough clear skies and light winds, created optimal conditions for some solid radiational cooling This allowed temperatures to drop into the low to mid-30s with a good amount of frost around the area at daybreak. With full sunshine through the day temperatures recovered nicely as…
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Governor Andy Beshear has signed an executive order creating the ‘Governor’s Council of Second Chance Employers,’ a new initiative aimed at promoting second-chance hiring and expanding career opportunities within Kentucky’s prison system. The council is part of efforts to support reintegration and reduce recidivism among former inmates. Governor Beshear emphasized the council’s mission, stating,…
WOLFE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Drivers across the state can now display a new sight on the road: Red River Gorge license plates. These plates not only showcase the stunning landscape of Kentucky but also contribute to an important cause—the Wolfe County Search and Rescue. “This gives us a way to fund the equipment, the ropes, the…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — An investigation is ongoing following a shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon, sending a man to the hospital. Police received a call around 1:30 p.m. about a victim who arrived at a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries sustained from a gunshot wound. Investigators believe the shooting may have taken place on Triple Crown Parkway….
CARROLLTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Tragic details have emerged regarding the house fire in Carrollton that claimed the lives of a woman and her children, though one young girl was miraculously rescued. The fire, reported early Thursday morning on Fifth Street, took a devastating toll on the family. Local police confirmed that firefighters were dispatched around 6 a.m. and…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – This weekend, Lexington will host a walk to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Organizers have scheduled the event for Saturday morning at 9 a.m., starting at the Baptist Health Hamburg Cancer Center. Health officials highlight the significance of the event, noting that one in eight women in the country will be diagnosed with breast…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Downtown Lexington is gearing up for its annual Halloween festival and Thriller parade this Sunday. City officials are inviting the community to join the festivities, which begin at 4 p.m. at the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza. The event will start with a variety show at 5 p.m., setting the stage for the evening’s…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Police say they responded to a shooting on Imperial Avenue at 2 a.m. Friday. Upon arrival, they found one child shot. That child was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. At this time, there is no information on a suspect This is a developing story. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: child…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Friday! It’s another cold start to the day but the cold air doesn’t stick around long. Afternoon highs will be returning to the mid-to-upper 60s for your Friday. A lot of sunshine is in the forecast today as well thanks to high pressure continues to dominate the weather pattern across the region….
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