UPDATE: Georgetown Police tell ABC36 they arrived at the house at the Secretariat address and found a man and a woman dead from apparent gunshot wounds. Police also say there is not threat to the public. GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Georgetown Police Department is currently conducting a death investigation in the area of Secretariat Street. Authorities…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Firefighters were back at the scene of a house fire on Tuesday morning in Lexington, following a blaze that destroyed a home on Delaware Avenue, off Winchester Road, Monday night. According to the fire department, the fire, which broke out just before 7:30 p.m., caused significant damage to the residence. Fortunately, no injuries were…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A trial is expected to begin Tuesday in Lexington for Tyler Jordan, a man accused of starting a fire at the Pinebrook Apartments on Tates Creek Road in 2021. According to court records, Jordan faces charges of arson and wanton endangerment. Investigators allege that the fire, which caused several injuries, forced at least five…
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A man accused of killing a woman during a violent carjacking in Jackson County has been charged with murder. According to London Police, Michael Edwards was arrested Saturday in a field in Laurel County, near the Jackson County line. Authorities say a search was launched for Edwards after he allegedly dragged and ran…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – As Fayette County Public Schools prepare to welcome students back for the new school year, Superintendent Demetrus Liggins sat down with ABC 36 for an exclusive interview. Entering his fourth year as district leader, Liggins expressed confidence that the district is ready for a successful first day of school on Wednesday. Addressing concerns from…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Louisville Zoo is celebrating the birth of a new baby giraffe. The zoo announced that the calf was born on Friday, weighing 160 pounds and standing over six feet tall. The baby giraffe’s parents are Kianga, a seven-year-old female, and Baridi, an eight-year-old male. This marks the first giraffe birth at the Louisville…
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A ceremony will be held Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the installation of a new Safe Haven Baby Box at the Richmond Fire Department on North Madison Avenue. Officials say the ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. The new baby box is the 257th of its kind in the nation and the 130th in Kentucky….
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Tuesday! A few sprinkles out there this morning will be clearing out by lunchtime. Skies will start the day mostly cloudy before we clear out slowly by the afternoon. Temperatures will be comparable to Monday this afternoon, just a few degrees warmer. Skies clear out overnight and that will allow temperatures to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — “We can’t have this senseless violence going on,” says Devine Carama, director of One Lexington. Lexington Police are asking for the community’s help as the search continues for the suspect or suspects in a deadly mass shooting that claimed the life of one person and injured five others at El Cid Restaurant in…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Multiple vehicles and a home were damaged during an early morning shooting in Lexington. Lexington Police responded to reports of shots fired around 7:15 a.m. on Monday in the 600 block of Hollow Creek Road. Investigators believe the gunfire originated from two different vehicles in the area. Police say there were no injuries. The…
FRANKFORT. Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- Head Coach Simon Vanderpool has assembled the largest football roster in school history for the 2024 season at Western Hills. Now the task at hand is to make more history. “I feel like the team knows that (we have the largest team in school history) and we’re carrying ourselves a whole different way,” said defensive…
After a postcard weekend of weather by August standards across Central and Eastern Kentucky with sunshine, low humidity and unseasonably mild temperatures we saw more of the same to begin the new week. Early morning lows dipped down into the mid to upper 50s so it felt quite nice to say the least if you were out early. Yet again…
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEW NOW) — With only two days remaining before the start of the new school year, Scott County Public Schools is gearing up for the first day. The district is making substantial changes as it prepares for the academic year, including the unveiling of a new building at Scott County High School. “Now the new…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The investigation is ongoing following last week’s deadly mass shooting at El Cid Restaurant on National Avenue. The Fayette County Coroner has confirmed that 31-year-old Antoine Clay, who was shot early Friday morning, died at UK Hospital from his injuries. The shooting, which occurred just after midnight, also left five others injured, though they are expected to…
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – As the new school year kicks off across Kentucky, more than 10 counties, including Scott and Fayette, are welcoming students back to the classroom. ABC 36 recently sat down with Scott County Public Schools Superintendent Billy Parker to discuss what to expect this year, highlighting significant developments within the district. One of the…
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A man accused of killing his father and uncle earlier this year is scheduled to appear in court for his arraignment on Monday. According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Brandon Mullins is charged with the fatal shooting of his father and uncle at a home on Sandidge Spur in Eubank back…