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, Kentucky (WTVQ - ABC 36): Good Monday everyone and Happy New Year! It is a cold and dreary first day of 2024 across central and eastern Kentucky…
Lexington, Ky (WTVQ): A violent start to the new year as police are investigating two overnight shootings on New Year's Day, Police say there were two separate shootings early Monday morning on New…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ)- Lyon County Boy's Basketball point guard Travis Perry will play inside Rupp Arena for Head Coach John Calipari in a…
WASHINGTON (AP) — In this time of war overseas, more Americans think foreign policy should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2024, with a new poll showing international concerns and immigration rising in importance with the public.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Squatters were believed to have caused a fire at an abandoned home in Lexington Monday afternoon. The fire started around 1 p.m. in the 100 block of Fairlawn Avenue.…
LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A London man was arrested last week after he was accused of going door-to-door exposing himself to neighbors. On Dec. 28 around 8:45 a.m., Laurel County deputies were called to the Wren Road neighborhood after reports…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington police are investigating two separate overnight shootings in the city. The first shooting was at 2 a.m. in the 100 block of West Main Street. Officers found a woman with a gunshot wound. She was…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Americans love setting New Year's resolutions, which can focus on anything from health and well-being to career progression, personal development and other ways to live fuller lives. Bet Kentucky surveyed to see what Kentuckians plan to…
New Year’s Day arrived to cheers from thousands in New York’s Times Square where a sparkling crystal ball descended to start 2024 with hope for some, even as the world’s ongoing conflicts subdued celebrations and raised security concerns across the…
MONTICELLO, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Wayne County deputy was hospitalized after a crash last Friday afternoon. According to Monticello police, Deputy Travis Bell was driving at the intersection of North Main Street and Homestead Lane when a truck being driven…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- As 2023 wraps up, we're remembering some of our key news stories produced by ABC 36 over the last 12 months. From interesting to noteworthy to significant stories, we were there for them all. Here are…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The past eight years saw an increase in homicides in Lexington, except for one year, 2018, where homicides decreased. 2023 was different than the majority. Despite going the entire month of January without a homicide…
Lexington, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Kentucky native Tyler Childers performs at Rupp Arena. Childers is from Lawrence County. The country music artist performed at Rupp Arena on Saturday with thousands of fans coming out to see him and his guests, Shovels…
Lexington, Ky. (WTVQ) -- New Year's Eve is finally here and it's time to celebrate the beginning of 2024. ABC 36 spoke with some people downtown about how they plan to ring in the new year and what their goals…
Lexington, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Lexington Police are investigating a Sunday afternoon shooting. Around 5 p.m. officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of Rittenhouse Ct. for a shots fired call. Upon arrival officers found that a residence had been struck.…
