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A nice start to Father’s Day weekend as the heat looms
Temperatures will climb into the low 90s by Sunday with more summer-like weather next week
It was a warm and humid finish to the week here in Central and Eastern Kentucky Friday which was a far cry from the mild air and low humidity levels we enjoyed earlier this week. With a weakening frontal system sliding through the commonwealth we saw a mix of clouds and sunshine, a few isolated storms and afternoon highs back…
BREAKING: KSP confirms finding an infant’s body consistent with that of missing 8-month-old Miya Rudd
UPDATE FROM KSP: UPDATE: (June 14, 2024) – Kentucky State Police say they have charged, Tesla Tucker and Cage Rudd, Miya’s parents, as well as Miya’s grandfather, Ricky Smith and Brodie Payne with abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence and failure of person to report the death of a person. Additional charges are likely as the investigation is…
Singer/Songwriter Chris Castle joins us on High Noon and sings us a song
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Jeff Piecoro checks out the Cats in Omaha as they prepare for their first college world series
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Police look for driver after truck crashes through windows into building
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Lexington Fire Department is investigating an incident where a truck drove through a business early Friday morning. Crews responded to a call just after 8 a.m. about a vehicle that had crashed into a structure in the 1600 block of Bryan Station Road. Upon arrival, they discovered that a truck had gone through…
Morning Brew Biggby Coffee winner is Monica Holt of Mt. Sterling
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Few showers and storms Friday ahead of a big time warm-up on Father’s Day
Meteorologist Dillon Gaudet has the latest in your full ABC 36 Storm Team forecast
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Friday! Here’s the gist of what you need to know weather-wise. We are tracking a few showers and storms ahead of a cold front Friday afternoon and early evening. The front passes overnight and we are left with low humidity and seasonably warm temperatures on Saturday. On Father’s Day the heat begins…
Remembering Kentucky veteran Ronald Logan in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The state of Kentucky is mourning the tragic loss of Ronald Logan, a 76-year-old veteran and retired Lexington Fire Department Lieutenant, who passed away this week in a drowning incident. According to the coroner, Ronald Logan died from accidental drowning late Wednesday night after failing to resurface from the water at a reservoir off…
8th suspect arrested in missing baby case in Ohio County
OHIO COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — State police have announced the arrest of an eighth individual in connection with the case of missing 8-month-old Miya Rudd, who was reported missing in April from Ohio County. According to authorities, 28-year-old Brodie Payne has been charged with trafficking for his alleged involvement in an illegal drug operation at the residence of…
Two people arrested on gun and drug trafficking charges in Pulaski County
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A couple and two minors under the age of 18 are facing charges after an investigation into drugs and guns at a residence in Somerset. According to deputies, Robert Price and 35-year-old Michelle Price have been charged with drug trafficking and gun-related offenses. The investigation, conducted by the sheriff’s office, led to their…
World elder abuse awareness day
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — State leaders in Kentucky are set to observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day this Friday, highlighting the importance of protecting elderly citizens from abuse and neglect. An elder abuse awareness event will take place in the State Capitol Rotunda from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM on Friday morning. The event aims to raise…
Bear spotted in Berea/Madison County
BEREA, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Residents of Berea are on alert after reports of a bear sighting in the area, prompting warnings from local authorities and the state wildlife department. The Berea Police Department issued a cautionary notice about a bear that has been spotted recently near popular locations including Tractor Supply and the Berea Walmart. Officers are advising…
Lexington prepares for 4th of July celebration
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The City of Lexington is gearing up for its annual Fourth of July celebrations with a lineup of events announced Thursday. City officials have revealed the schedule for this year’s festivities, which will commence with an Ice Cream Social on July 1st. This community event aims to bring residents together in a relaxed setting to enjoy ice…
National Bourbon Day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Today, Friday, June 14 is National Bourbon Day. Bourbon is America’s only native spirit. The popular drink can be traced back to the 1700s. One major ingredient to the spirit is corn. In fact, bourbon must be made up of at least 51 percent corn in order to be declared, ‘true bourbon’. The…
A few isolated storm chances Friday as the warm air sticks around
Highs will remain in the upper 80s to end the week before backing off briefly into Saturday
It was another dandy day of weather across Central and Eastern Kentucky Thursday as high pressure continued to dominate here in the Ohio Valley. With the high to our east that opened the door for some slightly warmer air as our temperatures have climbed a few degrees each day since early in the week. With abundant sunshine and a light…
Five Below Band playing at Thursday Night Live
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Central Bank’s Thursday Night Live is happening tonight, Thursday, June 13, in downtown Lexington. Festivities will be in Tandy Park from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. The Five Below Band will be headlining the entertainment for the night. The band is made up of five guys from across Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana. They…
Hotel Lex celebrates grand opening
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A new hotel has opened off of the Athens exit 104 on I-75 in Lexington. Hotel Lex celebrated their official grand opening early Thursday, June 13. The new lodging option held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday to mark that the hotel is ready for business. The new establishment will double as a…
One injured after crashing under a semi trailer on the interstate
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – One person is recovering after a crash happened this morning Thursday, June 13, on I-75 southbound. Police say that they received a call around 8 a.m. on Thursday after a car crashed into a semi-truck at mile marker 115. Once they arrived at the scene, officers said they found that the car had…
One dead in Rockcastle County crash
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Heather Henson invites you to Pioneer Playhouse 75th Anniversary Gala
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Drowning victim’s identity released
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Join Karen Harbin and Jessica Munoz at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s
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Estate Renovations’ Design Consultant Awndria Baker joins Good Day Kentucky!
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