Auttie World Inc. Give a Child a Smile Christmas Party
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Two suspects arrested in Laurel County carjacking involving woman and toddler
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Two people accused of carjacking a woman and her two-year-old grandchild at gunpoint in September are now behind bars. According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, 25-year-old Trenton Morgan was arrested Sunday on charges of robbery and wanton endangerment. Deputies say 27-year-old Kristen Mosley was taken into custody earlier this month in…
11-year-old student arrested after alleged school threat
FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – An 11-year-old student has been arrested after allegedly making a bomb threat toward Adams Middle School in Floyd County. According to the school district, the student was taken into custody Monday on a charge of terroristic threatening after reportedly sending a text message to another student claiming there was a bomb at…
Chick-Fil-A in Hamburg set to reopen
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Chick-fil-A in Hamburg is set to reopen next week, months after closing for major construction on a brand-new building. According to the restaurant, the rebuilt location on Plaudit Place will officially open its doors on Thursday, November 6, at 6:30 a.m. As previously reported, the popular fast-food spot closed in May when…
On and off drizzle with mostly cloudy skies for Tuesday
Today’s rain chances and fall-like temps Tuesday won’t see much rain, but it will be a gloomy day. Lots of clouds cover and on/off rain showers will dominate the area. Most rain chances will stay isolated (20%). There may be a few peeks of sunshine throughout the day, but mostly cloudy skies will keep temperatures on the mild side, in…
Lexington activist celebrates milestone after reaching 500,000 students nationwide
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington community leader and motivational speaker Devine Carama is celebrating a major milestone — reaching 500,000 students through his youth outreach efforts over the past decade. Carama marked the achievement this week by speaking to students at Lexington Middle School, continuing the mission he began in 2010. Since then, he’s delivered messages of…
Lexington shelters brace for surge in need as SNAP benefits pause during government shutdown
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – As the federal government shutdown continues, Lexington’s homeless shelters and soup kitchens are preparing for a difficult stretch ahead, with SNAP benefits set to expire this Saturday. Local organizations say the loss of those benefits will hit vulnerable families and individuals especially hard — forcing many to rely more heavily on community services….
Preston’s Spring Park closed Sunday as police follow up on 1997 Lydia Perkins missing person case
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Preston’s Spring Park in Lexington was closed for most of the day Sunday as detectives conducted a new search related to the 1997 disappearance of 14-year-old Lydia Perkins. According to a video release from the Lexington Police Department, the search was part of an ongoing follow-up investigation into the decades-old missing person case….
Trial date set for Shannon Gilday in 2022 murder of former lawmaker’s daughter
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A trial date has been set for Shannon Gilday, the man accused of killing former state lawmaker Wesley Morgan’s daughter Jordan, during a 2022 home invasion in Richmond. During a status hearing Monday, a judge scheduled Gilday’s trial to begin May 1, 2026, and continue through May 29, 2026. Court records also show…
Search enters 14th day for Wynter Wagoner
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Authorities are still searching for 13-year-old Wynter Wagoner, who has now been missing for two weeks in Rockcastle County. According to the Rockcastle County Sheriff’s Office, Wynter was last seen on October 14 around 6:15 p.m. in the Orlando area of the county. She is described as 5 feet 1 inch tall,…
Kentucky GOP investigates Hardin County Republican Party over racist Facebook post
HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Republican Party of Kentucky says it is investigating a social media post shared by the Hardin County Republican Party that depicted former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes. The video, shared by Hardin County GOP Chair Bobbie Coleman, has since been deleted following widespread backlash. Coleman apologized for the…
Russell County deputies investigating multiple vehicle break-ins; gun stolen
RUSSELL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after several vehicle break-ins early Saturday morning in the Bernard Ridge and McQueary Road area. Deputies say a gun was stolen during the incidents, and the suspect is considered armed. Authorities are asking residents in the area to check home security…
Paws 4 the Cause issues urgent plea for foster families
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Paws 4 the Cause is asking for urgent help from the community after taking in several dogs from the Estill County Animal Shelter who have been waiting months for a home. The Lexington-based rescue says it desperately needs foster families to help care for the animals and ease overcrowding. The group says fostering…
LFACC looking for owner of a lost snake
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Special announcement today about Andrea Bocelli
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PumpkinMania lights up Transylvania University for 15th year in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – One of Lexington’s favorite fall traditions is back! PumpkinMania at Transylvania University is celebrating its 15th year — lighting up the historic steps of Old Morrison with hundreds of glowing jack-o’-lanterns. Each pumpkin was carved by students, alumni, and community members as part of this year’s theme, “Carved in History,” which honors Transylvania’s…
EKU football player and his father arrested after alleged assault on coach
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – An Eastern Kentucky University football player and his father were arrested over the weekend following an alleged assault after Saturday’s game. According to the Madison County Detention Center, 22-year-old Charles Ingram V and his father, 47-year-old Charles Ingram, were both charged with assault, disorderly conduct, and criminal mischief. The Richmond Register reports that…
Wet and cool to start off the work week
Mild temperatures for most of the week Throughout this week, we won’t see a significant difference between morning and afternoon temperatures, as cloud cover will limit both cooling and heating. We’ll stay in the 40s-50s for lows and 50s-60s for highs. Heading into the end of the week, clouds will clear, and we’ll be able to see temperatures dropping into…
A dreary start to the week with chilly, on-and-off showers
Keep those jackets and umbrellas handy as rain chances stick around through midweek.
Clouds Linger with Light Showers to Start the Week After a mostly cloudy Sunday, we managed to catch a few brief glimpses of sunshine across central Kentucky this afternoon before the clouds filled back in. Temperatures topped out in the low to mid-60s — right on the cooler side for late October. A few light showers have been moving across…
Week ten ENDZONE
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Lexington Police investigating deadly shooting on Lakebow Court
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death Friday afternoon. According to police, officers were called around 12:55 p.m. to a home in the 400 block of Lakebow Court for a death investigation. When they arrived, officers found a man who had been shot. He died at…
Second suspect in missing Lexington teens case arraigned on evidence tampering charge
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – One of the men charged in connection with the case of two missing Lexington teenagers appeared in court Friday. Court records show 47-year-old Jesus Reyes-Rodriguez was arraigned on a charge of tampering with physical evidence. He waived formal arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty. Reyes-Rodriguez, who is not currently in custody,…
“Welcome Home Wolfie”
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Isaiah House in the house helping with addiction
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