WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin. Trump made the announcement on social media on Thursday, two days after Noem…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Happy Monday! We are tracking the potential for strong-to-severe storms moving into the ABC 36 viewing area over the next two days.…
PITTSBURGH, PA (WTVQ)- Kentucky men's basketball's 2024 NCAA Tournament run is at an end 40 minutes after it started. The Wildcats lost to Oakland University on Thursday in Pittsburgh,…
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) - A Jackson County, Kentucky couple is in the Detention Center there, facing charges they tried to sell their twin newborn daughters. According to their arrest citations, Zackary Davis and Jacquilyn Keith are charged with…
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A Nicholasville woman who asked to remain anonymous is hiding envelopes of cash in public places around the city, hoping each one sparks a chain reaction of kindness. She said…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — On Thursday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced that he submitted an official request to President Donald Trump and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to declare a major disaster for the statewide…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - UPDATE: July 23 at 11:33 a.m. The Fayette County Coroner's Office confirmed that one person is dead following an early morning crash on Thursday on Versailles Road involving a motorcycle.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A Fayette County parent says the school district's ongoing budget crisis has lost sight of what matters most: the students. The district faces a shortfall estimated between 5 and 10…
A Cool and Comfortable Start to Thursday We started Thursday morning on a refreshingly cool note across central and eastern Kentucky, with temperatures ranging…
After an active day of weather on Tuesday which featured a line of storms that dropped several tornadoes, caused a good bit of wind damage,…
(AP) - Tropical Storm Bertha crawled onto the southern tip of Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Bertha made landfall in St.…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX NEWS) - Update: July 22 at 7 p.m. Gov. Andy Beshear announced he will use $255 million in state surplus funds to prevent a 4 percent reduction in Medicaid that was scheduled to begin August 1. Beshear…
(AP) - ChatGPT maker OpenAI says it is still investigating the “unprecedented cyber incident” that led its artificial intelligence systems to break out of a testing environment and hack into another AI company. OpenAI said Tuesday two of its most capable…
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife will go on trial on drug trafficking charges next June, a judge said Wednesday, as their lawyers continue to object to the U.S. military action that snatched them…
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX NEWS) - One person has been seriously injured following a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle on Lexington Road Wednesday, according to police at the scene. LEX News crews captured Nicholasville police and emergency personnel…
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is drifting in mixed trading Wednesday, while oil prices climb another 3% as fighting continues in the war with Iran. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged, coming off its best day in three weeks,…
A Much Quieter Wednesday After an active Tuesday afternoon and evening across Kentucky, we are starting Wednesday on a much quieter note. A mix…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Trump Accounts could hoist children out of poverty and give more Americans the chance to benefit from investments in the stock market. But some parents say they're still waiting for the money to arrive. Trump…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Torrential rains caused flash floods that inundated homes and businesses, washed out bridges and led to numerous water rescues in portions of West Virginia, authorities said. Gov. Patrick Morrisey sent 100 National Guard members to the hardest-hit areas…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - The Justice Department is investigating whether Harvard University is allowing Chinese donors to create scholarships that exclude American students, adding to the barrage of federal inquiries the Trump administration has opened in its battle…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the dignified transfer Wednesday of four U.S. service members killed in the Middle East. Trump will be at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware when the remains of the troops killed in action are…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Kentucky's housing market showed continued growth in June, with nearly 7,000 new listings and sales volume topping $1.6 billion, according to Kentucky Realtors. Kentucky Realtors President Ann Elizabeth Delahanty said the market…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — The community is invited to honor the legacy of Anita Franklin by continuing a community tradition she started. The Anita Franklin Community Block Party returns tonight at Charles Young Park with free school supplies, food,…
