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) - Tick season seems to be off to a fast start, with an unusually high number of bites already reported across the country. Some U.S. doctors are worried about the potential for a bad year for tick-borne diseases. “If…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) - A Lexington woman accused of neglecting a pit bull mix in 2023 has been found guilty of second-degree animal cruelty. Crews with Lexington-Fayette Animal Care & Control were contacted regarding an animal welfare…
COVINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) - The Covington Police Department is asking the nearby community to be on the lookout for 18-year-old Ryan Cupp of Independence, who is linked to an alleged shooting that left a juvenile victim in…
PITTSBURGH, PA. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Kentucky offensive lineman Jalen Farmer was the first Wildcat selected in the 2026 NFL Draft. He was drafted No. 113 overall in the fourth round by the Indianapolis Colts. Farmer started all 12…
NELSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) - The Bardstown Police Department has captured an inmate that was reported missing over two weeks ago. On Friday, April 10, the Nelson County Sheriff's Office posted on social media asking the community…
CORBIN, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — A Whitley County family is facing an uphill battle after their 6-year-old daughter was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor a week ago. Millee Kate Daugherty from Corbin loves to play softball and…
WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 11 has announced that all I-75 southbound lanes near mile marker 11 will be closed for an extended period of time due to a car accident on the…
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals continued to invest in their pass rush Friday night by selecting Texas A&M edge rusher Cashius Howell with their first pick of the NFL draft. Howell was the 41st overall player taken in the draft…
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -The Woodford Humane Society is currently over capacity, but community partners are stepping in to help by cutting adoption fees in half this Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26. Every kennel…
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - More than half of the Commonwealth is currently in moderate drought status – 56% to be exact. The lack of rain has raised the level of concern for potential wildfires in places around…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Senegalese forward Ousmane N’Diaye has signed with Kentucky, adding a 6-foot-11 presence to the Wildcats’ frontcourt. A native of Guediawaye, Senegal, N’Diaye recently turned 22 in March. He spent the 2025-26 season with…
We've enjoyed some great weather the last few days here in Central and Eastern Kentucky and Friday was no exception with sunshine and unseasonably…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - President Donald Trump's administration is placing economic sanctions on a major China-based oil refinery and roughly 40 shipping companies and tankers involved in transporting Iranian oil. The move, announced Friday and first reported by…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Airlines worldwide have begun canceling flights as the war in the Middle East strains jet fuel supplies and pushes up prices — but the disruption doesn't end there. For travelers, it can mean having…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Meta is laying off about 8,000 workers, or about 10% of its workforce, the company said Thursday as it continues to ramp up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure and highly paid AI-expert hires. The…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - Millions more Americans might qualify for dual Canadian citizenship under a recent change to Canada's requirements that has led to a surge in applications from its southern neighbor. For people like Zack Loud of…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Fans gathered Friday at Keeneland for the final day of the 2026 Spring Meet, capping 16 days of racing with a full slate of 10…
CORBIN, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A London man is in custody at the Knox County Detention Center on multiple violent charges, including kidnapping and assault. According to the Knox County Sheriff's Department, 38-year-old Shawn Asher was arrested on…
(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) - A powerful tornado in Oklahoma ripped roofs off buildings and reduced others to rubble, knocked down power poles and sent emergency crews rushing into a rural community near Vance Air Force Base, officials said.…
