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…
After an unsettled weekend of weather across central and Eastern Kentucky with scattered showers and storms producing locally heavy rain and causing a few flooding issues, it was a…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Former Kentucky Wildcats head coach Orlando "Tubby" Smith has been named to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2026, University of Kentucky Athletics announced. Smith coached Kentucky to…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago will have a chance at parole in about 20 years, when he…
MARTIN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A man, a juvenile girl and their dog are safe after becoming trapped overnight in an abandoned mine in Martin County, Kentucky on Sunday. Martin County 911 received a call around 2…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced that his senior advisor Rocky Adkins is departing from his role on Friday, July 10 after serving in the position since 2019. Beshear announced the departure Monday, while…
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are climbing Monday following a weekend of attacks in the Middle East, while more losses for computer chipmakers and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom weigh on stock markets. The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard,…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he’s recommended that Lindsey Graham’s sister be named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate. Trump posted on social media that Gov. Henry McMaster should appoint Darline Graham Nordone to fulfill the…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Police said Monday they are investigating the death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams, after his body was discovered this weekend at a property in the city of Cape Town. The…
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Two people are dead and three firefighters were injured after a vehicle struck a Scott County Fire Department truck on I-75 southbound near the 142-mile marker in Scott County on July 11.…
Clouds Give Way to Sunshine After an Active Weekend After an active weekend that brought multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms, especially across southern…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” and played Holly Hunter’s husband in “The Piano,” has died. He was…
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Nelson County High School Principal Curt Merrifield released a statement on Sunday stating that a rising Bardstown Senior had tragically passed away. The student has been identified as Jaxon Rhodes.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A Lexington family has turned grief into action nearly six years after their mother was shot and killed in her own driveway. The Alice Carter Foundation is hosting its fifth…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress and a longtime advocate of direct confrontation with Iran, died Saturday evening after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran on Sunday over an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz that set it ablaze and left a crew member missing earlier…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Jannik Sinner is starting to make a habit of responding to adversity in Paris with titles at Wimbledon. The top-ranked Sinner beat Alexander Zverev 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4 Sunday for his second…
BANGKOK (AP) — A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, officials said. Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging and plumes coming…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — The 16th annual Swing for Soldiers Classic is taking place Monday at the University Club of Kentucky (4850 Leestown Road) in Lexington to support veterans and their families. The fundraiser was…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Sen. Mitch McConnell has released a statement to the public regarding his ongoing health condition and a recent four week-long hospital stay, along with a photo with his wife. McConnell's…
