LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Friday! Hope you were able to enjoy the beautiful conditions on Thursday because rain and storms return to the forecast on Friday. You can expect light rain to move in during the morning hours. Things will pick up a little bit in intensity during the midday and afternoon hours. There is a…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Police responded to reports of gunfire in Lexington around 1:30 a.m. on Patriot Court. When they arrived at the scene, law enforcement discovered shots had been fired into a residence. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident. Police have initiated an investigation and are currently searching for a suspect in connection…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A celebration of life service will take place Friday in honor of Edward Thurman, a retired police officer from Lexington who recently passed away after battling cancer. According to Legacy Funeral Home, the service for retired Officer Thurman will be held at 4 p.m. at the FOP Bluegrass Lodge on Duval Street. Thurman, who…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Eastern State Hospital in Lexington is celebrating a significant milestone as it marks its 200th anniversary. Eastern State is the second oldest psychiatric hospital in the United States and continues to serve the community with its state-owned facility, now managed by UK Healthcare. Friday, leaders from across the Commonwealth, including Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman,…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The first reading for a proposed pet store and puppy mill ordinance in Lexington went before the full urban county council on Thursday night. Councilmember Shayla Lynch voicing concerns over wording in the ordinance and asked for, “I move that we postpone it to our June 27 council meeting for first reading.” But councilmember Jennifer Reynolds…
It was just what the doctored ordered Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky…a dry day across the region. With some much needed sunshine mixed in with scattered clouds (after some early morning fog), it turned out to be a pleasant mid-May day with afternoon highs at or slightly above average for this time of the year into the mid to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Downtown Lexington gears up for another exciting edition of “Thursday Night Live.” The event promises an evening of live music and entertainment for attendees. Headlining the event is the band “Kimberly Carter & Caryin’ On,” set to take the stage and deliver a captivating performance. Following their act, a DJ will keep the energy…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Governor Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear exercised their right to vote Tuesday as early voting kicked off. The couple visited ‘Yes Arts’ in Frankfort Tuesday morning to cast their ballots. Speaking after casting their votes, Governor Beshear highlighted the significance of the candidates on the ballot, suggesting that this election could potentially…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) -Mama Tequila’s, a local restaurant, is urging fellow establishments to remain vigilant following an unfortunate incident where a party dined and dashed. They posted surveillance video on their social media account, showing the party allegedly leaving the restaurant without paying. According to Mama Tequila’s, a group of 6 or 7 individuals celebrating a birthday left…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The full Urban County Council in Lexington will convene Thursday to discuss a significant proposal: the implementation of a pet store ordinance aimed at curbing the sale of animals from puppy mills. If passed, this ordinance would prohibit the sale of dogs and cats sourced from such establishments in local pet stores. Currently, three…
POWELL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Authorities in Powell County have caught two individuals on charges of animal cruelty and child abuse following a distressing discovery at a residence in Clay City. Lonetta Daniels, 35, and Matthew Bowen, 42, were taken into custody Wednesday after deputies from the Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of concerning conditions at the home….
UTAH (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky is dedicating significant time this week to campaigning in Utah, alongside his GOP counterpart Senator Mike Lee. Their focus is on supporting congressional candidate Colby Jenkins, who is vying to replace incumbent Celeste Maloy in the upcoming election next Tuesday. Paul and Lee, known for their alignment on various issues,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – After a hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Eiffel Pizza, a beloved pizza place in Lexington, has made a comeback, albeit with a new twist. The restaurant, which closed its doors in February 2021 after six successful years, has re-emerged as a food trailer. Formerly located in the 3000 block of Buckhorn Drive, Eiffel…
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