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…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Kids and community members joined the Lexington Police Department on Saturday at the Gainesway Park Pond for a 'family-friendly fishing' event. Cops & Bobbers, introduced by the City of Lexington,…
(AP) - Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15. At 19, she’s a Grand Slam champion. The eighth-ranked Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska by 6-3, 6-2 in the French Open…
(AP) - President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information after he left office. Buyer was…
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A spearfisher was killed on Saturday in Australia’s third fatal shark attack in four weeks, police said. The 35-year-old man was spearfishing with family off Michaelmas Island near the port city of Albany in Western Australia…
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A zoo in Taiwan's capital received a pair of endangered red pandas from China on Saturday, in the first exchange of animals in more than a decade as tensions between the two sides run high. The…
JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Jessamine County Detention Center Jailer Jon Sallee is warning of an ongoing phone scam affecting the Nicholasville community. According to Sallee, the scammer claims to be an employee from…
CLAY COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A Clay County couple's tiny home was stolen from their property, while their locked shed, containing generators and tools, was also broken into. All that remains where their tiny…
COLUMBIA, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A 17-year-old girl has died from her injuries following a serious car accident in Adair County on Friday, according to Kentucky State Police (KSP). According to a press release, KSP…
MANCHESTER, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Multiple firefighters are now recovering from injuries sustained while fighting a fire that reached an estimated 1,375 degrees Fahrenheit at a Manchester home Friday. According to the City of Manchester Fire Department, crews…
BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -The Bourbon County Sports Park opened its doors Friday, marking the culmination of more than a decade of planning for the multi-purpose field complex. Judge Executive Michael Williams said the park's impact will…
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - The City of Pikeville announced on Friday that it has signed a preliminary agreement with MD Squared Power LLC to begin to "explore a potential data center" at Kentucky Industrial Park. According to…
We've enjoyed an incredible stretch of weather for the first week of June across Central and Eastern Kentucky and we capped it off in style with…
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man who was having an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife and a man who was lured to the couple's…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — University of Kentucky fans will pay significantly less for food and drinks at campus venues starting July 1 as part of a new enterprise services partnership. The University of Kentucky…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Anthony Head, the suave, smooth-voiced British actor known for roles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Ted Lasso," has died, his family said Friday. He was 72. Head's daughters, actors Emily and Daisy Head,…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - A federal judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy enacted after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it harder for immigrants from dozens of countries to stay and enter…
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A Lawrenceburg woman in was hospitalized with serious injuries after a two-vehicle collision on US-127 bypass south near the Bluegrass Parkway in Anderson County early Friday morning. Kentucky State Police Post 12 in…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Bluegrass Hospitality Group Restaurants announced three new restaurant locations opening across Kentucky. BHG says its first-ever standalone Harry's American Bar and Grill is coming to Richmond in the fall. In addition, BHG says that Malone's…
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A Red Tail Kangaroo was spotted between Berea and Richmond on Thursday morning, according to Kentucky State Police Trooper Kearney. Trooper Kearney says that KSP, along with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife, responded to…
