The unseasonably cold air in place that allowed multiple rounds of snow showers to Central and Eastern Kentucky the last couple of days started to relax a bit on Wednesday. It was a chilly start to the day with temperatures in the upper 20s at daybreak as the first of 2 clipper systems dropped through the Ohio Valley. With enough…
Courtesy: Bluegrass Crime Stoppers LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects involved in an ATM theft in Lexington. According to the Lexington Police Department, officers were dispatched around 5 a.m. on March 9, 2026, to the 4000 block of Tates Creek Road for reports of theft and criminal mischief involving an ATM….
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Woodford County family is working to bring added safety to their young daughter who lives with a serious medical condition. Eight-year-old Atlas Redwine has Type 1 diabetes, a condition that requires constant monitoring of her blood sugar levels, including while she sleeps. Her mother says sudden drops in blood sugar can happen quickly,…
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Light snow early before a switch to rain A weak system is moving through the Bluegrass region, bringing light snow to start before a transition to rain later in the day. Early on, much of the snow may struggle to reach the ground due to dry air near the surface, but as moisture increases, light snow and flurries will become…
Our not so subtle reminder from Mother Nature that the winter season is over yet continued on St. Patrick’s Day across Central and Eastern Kentucky as the unseasonably cold air stayed locked in. It was a rough morning in the Lexington area as a burst of snow showers covered the ground just prior to the morning commute creating slick roadways and…
Chilly with lingering snow showers Cold air remains locked in across the Bluegrass region as an upper-level system slowly pulls away. Throughout the morning, scattered snow showers will continue, with light accumulations possible. Most areas can expect a dusting up to around a half inch, though a few localized spots could see up to an inch before the snow tapers…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A suspect is in custody after a standoff at a home in Winchester. According to police, the situation began just before 8 p.m. Sunday at a residence on Orchid Court. Investigators say the suspect refused to leave the home and barricaded himself inside after Clark County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic violence call….
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Boone County community is asking for public support to help cover funeral expenses for a young autistic girl who was found dead one day after she was reported missing in Northern Kentucky. According to a GoFundMe page, more than $10,000 has been raised so far to help pay for the funeral of 9-year-old…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Officials in Lexington have activated the city’s emergency winter weather plan to help people experiencing homelessness during expected extreme cold. The plan will be in effect beginning this evening and continuing through the morning of March 18. City officials say emergency shelters will expand capacity and relax some restrictions to accommodate more people during…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Franklin County judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing Kentucky State Police from transferring investigation records related to the Doug Harless case to the City of London. The order was granted after the London city attorney and a Kentucky State Police representative did not appear in court for the scheduled hearing. The…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A 26-year-old woman has died after falling from a cliff in Hardin County. According to officials with West Hardin Fire and Rescue, crews were called Saturday evening to the area of Sonora Hardin Springs Road in Big Clifty for reports of a fall. When rescuers arrived, they determined the woman had fallen from a…
After a wet and stormy early Monday morning which featured strong to damaging winds and prompted several severe thunderstorm warnings (and a few tornado warnings west and south) across Central and Eastern Kentucky, we flipped from one season to another quickly. Temperatures in the 70s on Sunday were replaced by a return of winter-like conditions as temperatures tumbled into the…
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Severe storms exit as colder air rushes in A powerful cold front is sweeping across the Bluegrass region early Monday morning. Severe storms exited early on, leaving behind a few showers in far eastern Kentucky that will exit through the mid-morning. Behind the front, conditions will change quickly as much colder air pours into Kentucky. Winds will remain strong, gusting…
A Beautiful Start to the Weekend Saturday turned out to be a really nice day across central and eastern Kentucky. Sunshine dominated the skies through the afternoon, helping temperatures climb comfortably into the 60s and even the low 70s in some locations. This mild weather was thanks to a warm front gradually lifting north through the region. That same front…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — A Fayette County mother is suing the Fayette County Public Schools district after she says her young son, who is on the autism spectrum and mostly nonverbal, slipped out of his classroom unnoticed and ended up on one of Lexington’s busiest roads. “It was the worst day of my life,” Leslie Weston said, referring…
MAGOFFIN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — Once-domesticated horses abandoned on old mining sites in eastern Kentucky have been roaming free for decades, and their growing population is now straining the land, threatening wildlife and causing serious accidents on rural roads. The Kentucky Humane Society is responding with a new fertility vaccine program aimed at bringing the population under control….
LINCOLN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — A former Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy is facing charges of first degree official misconduct, tampering with physical evidence, and abuse of public trust following an investigation by Kentucky State Police, the agency reports. According to a release, the KSP Drug Enforcement Special Investigations Branch received a misconduct tip regarding the conduct of then-deputy…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed House Bill 1 of the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly in its entirety. Beshear signed the veto on Friday, citing the Kentucky Constitution’s requirement that public dollars only be used for public education. In his veto message that was posted on social media, Beshear said the…