WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Clark County Animal Shelter is condemning the actions of a driver caught on camera abandoning a puppy outside its gate. According to shelter staff, surveillance video shows a vehicle pulling up, shoving the puppy through a small opening, and driving away — all within about 12 seconds. The shelter says there is no…
BEREA, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Improvements are on the way for Berea City Park, as officials announce plans for new restrooms and upgraded facilities. According to city officials, the project is being funded through a Recreational Trails Program grant administered by the Kentucky Department of Local Government. The existing restrooms near Duerson Stadium are expected to be demolished later…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Big Blue Nation, get ready — Big Blue Madness is back Friday night at Rupp Arena! The annual tipoff to Kentucky basketball, presented by Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass, begins at 6 p.m. and will stream live on SEC Network Plus. Before the main event, fans can enjoy the new BBN United…
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LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A special called city council meeting is set for Friday in London. The meeting, called by Mayor Randall Weddle, comes after most of the city’s council members were a no-show during a scheduled meeting on Monday (10/06). Items on the agenda include housing authority board appointments and the second reading for a property tax…
One of the coldest mornings so far this season Before sunrise, temperatures dipped into the upper 30s for many of us. This is likely the coolest we will get until we reach late fall and early winter. A jacket, flannel, or long sleeves and pants will likely be the best choice as you get ready for your day. Temperatures will…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — One family in Richmond is awaiting the return of their loved one. Vicente Castillo Flores was arrested by Immigration Customs Enforcement, two weeks ago, trying to go through a toll booth. His family says after showing his documentation and work visa, he was arrested. “God is gonna bring him home and I know that,” Kay…
MARION COUNTY, Fla. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Florida authorities have arrested Ronald Exantus — the man found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2015 killing of six-year-old Logan Tipton in Versailles — after he allegedly failed to register as a convicted felon. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest Thursday on X, saying his office worked closely…
(ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Eureka Incorporated has issued a recall for its “Durra Ground Cinnamon” packaged in 100-gram plastic containers. The FDA warns that the product may be contaminated with lead. While no related illnesses have been reported, extended exposure to lead can cause serious health issues. The cinnamon was sold in California and Michigan from late August through early…
(ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Publix has released more than a dozen limited-edition holiday ice cream flavors for the season. The seasonal options include Deep Dish Apple Pie, Bourbon Eggnog, Rum Nut Bread Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, and Peppermint Stick, among others. The premium ice creams are available in half-gallon or pint sizes. Shoppers can purchase the seasonal flavors now while supplies…
(ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Air traffic control and Transportation Security Administration employees can eat free at TGI Fridays during the government shutdown. Workers who have been on the job without pay since October 1 can present their employee ID to receive one free meal per day. Menu options include a cheeseburger, chicken fingers, chicken sandwich, or chicken Caesar salad. TGI…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington’s newest destination for outdoor fun is officially open. Mayor Linda Gorton joined city leaders and residents Thursday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Cardinal Run Park North — the city’s largest new park in more than two decades. The 140-acre park, located off Parkers Mill Road, has been years in the making. Mayor Gorton…
It was a beautiful Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky as high pressure drifted across the Great Lakes providing a nearly perfect fall day for the region. After a chilly start with temperatures dipping down into the mid to upper 40s, we enjoyed abundant sunshine and pleasant fall-like temperatures as afternoon highs only topped out in the mid to upper-60s….
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Governor Andy Beshear says Robertson County Sheriff Terry Gray has resigned following his latest DUI arrest earlier this week. Beshear announced the resignation Thursday during his weekly Team Kentucky update, just one day after his office sent Gray a letter urging him to step down or face removal proceedings for neglect of duty. As…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Georgetown Police Department is giving residents an inside look at what it’s like to serve in law enforcement through its Citizens Police Academy. This week, members of Class 30 took part in one of the academy’s most interactive sessions — traffic stops. Instructors walked participants through hands-on exercises that demonstrated what officers experience…
MAYSVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A main water line break in Maysville is causing major service disruptions Thursday, according to the Maysville Utility Department. Crews are currently repairing the break near AA Highway and Medical Park Drive. Officials say the work could take several hours to complete. Once service is restored, residents from Moody Drive to Old Main Street,…
ChatGPT said: OMAHA, NE. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is set to appear alongside former President Joe Biden at the Nebraska Democratic Party’s largest annual fundraiser this November. According to ABC affiliate WHAS 11 News, the Ben Nelson Gala is scheduled for November 7 in Omaha. Biden will make his first in-person Democratic Party appearance since leaving…
FRANKFORT, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Kentucky lawmaker is speaking out following the release of a man convicted in a deadly 2015 stabbing case. State Representative T.J. Roberts released a statement after Ronald Exantus, who broke into a home and killed six-year-old Logan Tipton, was recently released under Kentucky’s Mandatory Reentry Supervision program. Roberts said, “Ronald Exantus should spend…
RICHMOND, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – One of nine people arrested in connection with a child abuse investigation at two Richmond daycares is scheduled for court this morning. Brooklyn Houk is set for an arraignment at 11 a.m. She is among several individuals charged in the ongoing investigation at Step Ahead Daycare and The Kids Club. Police say Houk, along…
LOUISVILLE, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Former Louisville Metro Police detective Brett Hankison began serving his federal prison sentence today. According to ABC affiliate WHAS 11 News, Hankison was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights during the deadly 2020 police raid that killed her. While Taylor was killed by another officer’s bullet, prosecutors say Hankison fired blindly into…
LEXINGTON, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two theft suspects. Investigators say the suspects were caught on camera entering a backyard on Michigan Street in July, taking several items from the property. Police say one of the suspects returned later with another person to steal additional items. Anyone with information is…
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 News) – A scare hits Jackson County Wednesday night after reports of an active shooter at a local church send multiple agencies rushing to the scene. The sheriff’s office says several 9-1-1 calls came in around 8:15 p.m., claiming there was a shooter at the Bond Holiness Church Fellowship Hall on Highway 290. Officers, firefighters,…