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…
(AP) - The remains of at least 117 dogs were found on the grounds of a California “no-kill“ animal shelter, many of them with gunshot wounds, authorities said. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that it also discovered 21…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 7 is announcing that a portion of New Circle Road (KY 4) in Lexington will be closed starting Monday evening due to construction. According to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Three men were shot in a Lexington parking lot early Sunday morning, according to the Lexington Police Department. Officers were dispatched at around 1:30 a.m. to the 2300 block of…
JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Estes Auto Parts & Towing in Jessamine County was destroyed in Saturday's flood waters, according to the owner, Timmy Estes. "Everything we own is pretty much gone," said Estes.…
GARRARD COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Garrard County emergency officials responded to at least 146 calls for help between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, as heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding, forcing several residents…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - On Saturday, the Kentucky Dental Hygienists Association partnered with Delta Dental to offer free dental screenings for students entering kindergarten this fall at the Lexington Children's Museum. Families first checked…
BROOKSVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Update: June 28 at 12 p.m. Kentucky State Police (KSP) has announced that a collision that occurred on Kentucky Highway 9, or the AA Highway in Bracken County on Saturday,…
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Update: June 28 at 12:30 p.m. Following historic flooding that swept the region on Saturday, ending in at least one fatality in Jackson County, the Department of Emergency Management…
(AP) - A fast-moving wildfire in Utah raced across the landscape overnight, fed by heat and dry wind and forcing more communities to evacuate, officials said Saturday. Air tankers and helicopters were grounded Friday as winds picked up on the Cottonwood…
(AP) - A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible to challenge the senator in the August primary, a judge ruled Friday. Superior Court Judge Thomas Matthews' ruling overturns a June…
(AP) - President Donald Trump on Saturday said he is nominating Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as the next director of Immigration and Customs and Enforcement. Trump said on his Truth Social platform that his new pick for…
(AP) - Tensions flared Saturday as desperation grew in Venezuela's state of La Guaira as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430. Venezuela's government said families reported at least 68,900 people missing,…
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Multiple emergency shelters have been established in Madison County for local residents who have been displaced by this weekend's flash flood events. Madison Home, Inc., a volunteer-run nonprofit, has…
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Kentucky State Police (KSP) Trooper Shane Jacobs is reporting that an elderly woman and a toddler were rescued from a sinking truck in Harlan County on Thursday by five…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Update: June 28 at 1:45 p.m. Gov. Andy Beshear released an update Sunday afternoon about historic flash flooding that swept through the Commonwealth this weekend. According to Beshear, many parts of the…
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Richmond Mayor Robert Blythe has issued a state of emergency over the city, effective immediately, due to excessive rainfall and flash flooding. In his proclamation, Blythe states that a state…
MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Mercer County Judge/Executive Sarah Steele has issued a state of emergency for the county, at the request of the Emergency Management Department, due to flash flooding. In a document…
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Update: June 27 at 6 p.m. Madison County Coroner Jimmy Cornelison has confirmed three fatalities connected to dangerous flash flooding that impacted the community. Original: Officials in the Madison…
MIAMI (AP) — A 35-year-old nurse in Kentucky prepared her will. The single mother named a legal guardian for her four children and transferred her properties into their names. She felt like she needed to prepare for death — in…
