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 Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup will still be paid his full tournament fee. A person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press that Omar Artan will…
(AP) - Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44 million in domestic theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday. “Disclosure Day” opened largely as expected, collecting $92.9 million worldwide over its first weekend.…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump marks turning 80 on Sunday with a birthday celebration that once would have seemed unfathomable: a cage-fighting show on the storied South Lawn of the White House. This week, the hard realities of the office have threatened to overshadow the ostentatious UFC mixed…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A coalition that includes Kalshi, Crypto.com and Polymarket filed a lawsuit Friday challenging Kentucky's first-in-the-nation excise tax on prediction markets. The Kentucky General Assembly in April enacted a 14.25% tax on prediction market operators' transaction fees, a…
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday, his spokesperson said, but there was no immediate information about why he was there or his prognosis. McConnell, 84, was the longest serving Senate leader in history…
GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — The Graves County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 17-year-old boy who reportedly walked away from his residence on Kentucky Highway 564 overnight. According to authorities, the teen…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — The Lexington community came together Saturday to celebrate African culture at the fifth annual Swahili Day festival, which returned this year with a new home at Gatton Park. The event…
WILMORE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — On Saturday, 250 veterans gathered for a community salute featuring a memorial wall and personal tributes. Flags flew and photos from the past filled tables, as Wilmore came together to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - A printed email Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) Superintendent Dr. Demetrus Liggins allegedly slipped under the office doors of a reportedly Kentucky Representative and a FCPS employee last month -…
(AP) - The letters spelling out President Donald Trump's name on the facade of the Kennedy Center are now gone, the executive director of the performing arts venue said in a legal filing Saturday with the court that had ordered…
(AP) - Folarin Balogun fired his second goal into the top far corner of Paraguay’s net and then led his American teammates to the corner of their home stadium, reveling in the frenzy created by their historic first half at…
(AP) - A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order calling for the nation’s museums, parks and landmarks to not display elements that “inappropriately disparage Americans past or living.” The preliminary…
(AP) - The Trump administration has barred Los Angeles County’s main homelessness agency from accessing federal funds while it investigates the agency’s alleged “wanton mismanagement of public funds.” The move puts at risk almost $200 million that LA area service…
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing man who was last seen in Paintsville, Kentucky earlier this week, according to a social media post. The missing…
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — The Laurel County Sheriff's Office is conducting a death investigation after a 56-year-old London man was found deceased in an apparent drowning on Saturday. According to a press release,…
PARIS, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Kentucky's largest and only draft horse rescue opened its doors to the community on Saturday. For the third time in a row, BraveHearts Equine Center in Bourbon County hosted its annual…
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — The City of Georgetown is growing, and because of that, the Georgetown Police Department (GPD) has implemented a new traffic safety unit to help keep all residents on the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Dozens gathered outside of the Shriners Children's Hospital in Lexington on Saturday to celebrate the pediatric hospital's 100th anniversary. In 1926, the children's hospital opened to improve the lives of…
MANCHESTER, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A 23-year-old Manchester man has been left with life-threatening injuries following a domestic shooting incident that occurred early Saturday morning in Clay County, according to Kentucky State Police (KSP). According…
