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) - Workers on New York’s Long Island Rail Road are on strike, union officials said early Saturday, paralyzing the busiest commuter rail system in North America. Labor unions representing about half the system’s workers announced the walkout after negotiations…
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far. Neighboring Uganda later confirmed one death in an Ebola case it…
(AP) - U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa’s most populous country in a late-night…
(AP) - France’s Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes strain of the hantavirus detected in a French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship and found that it matched viruses already known in South America, with no…
(ABC 36 News Now) — Saturday marks one year since a historic, EF-4 tornado blew through southeastern Kentucky, killing 19 individuals and injuring over 100. The tornado initially touched down in Russell County in the late evening hours of May,…
(ABC 36 News Now) — The Kentucky Secretary of State's Office has released current voting numbers, as early voting wraps up Saturday afternoon. According to Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams, on Friday, 57,380 Kentuckians utilized early voting, which includes…
LONDON, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — Kentucky State Police (KSP) is searching for a man accused of committing several arson attacks on Friday near the Rockcastle County, Jackson County line on Kentucky Highway 1955 (KY-1955). According to a social…
(ABC 36 News Now) - Kentucky American Water has filed a rate increase request with the Kentucky Public Service Commission to "support approximately $108 million in ongoing water system investments" slated for 2027. According to a release, the request reinforces…
BEREA, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — More than two weeks after a man shot and killed two people at during a robbery at US Bank in Berea, the community came together for a "Berea Strong Benefit Night," on Friday,…
STANFORD, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — Wendell Dalton Miller has served as mayor of Stanford for six years. He says he got into politics to make a difference and has always kept future generations in mind. Now, he's got…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A Friday afternoon collision at the intersection of Athens Boonesboro and Jacobson Park has left a motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries, Lexington Fire reports. According to LFD, the driver of an SUV involved in…
It was a pleasant finish to the week across Central and Eastern Kentucky with a southwest breeze helping to push milder air back into the…
TALLAHASSEE, FL. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - The Kentucky women’s golf team came from behind Wednesday to secure a berth in the NCAA Women’s Golf Championship later this month. Entering the final round of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional outside the…
CINCINNATI, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - The Bengals’ 2026 schedule was released on Thursday, including preseason and the full 17-game regular season slate. Cincinnati will be featured in three primetime matchups, including two at Paycor Stadium against AFC North…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Lexington's Division of Community Corrections has completed an emergency procurement process and selected 3C Comprehensive Correctional Care as the new healthcare…
GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A man in Grayson County pleaded guilty to robbing and assaulting a realtor during a home showing in and he was sentenced to…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Starbucks said Friday it’s laying off 300 corporate employees and closing some U.S. offices as part of its ongoing turnaround. No coffeehouse employees are affected, the company said. The cuts will impact employees in…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Harvey Weinstein ’s rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after the jury deadlocked in the closely watched #MeToo-era case that another jury failed to decide last year. While the former Hollywood mogul has…
