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…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A Frankfort Independent Schools employee was arrested Tuesday for allegedly promoting prostitution. Albert Wade, 36, was booked and charged with promoting prostitution - two or more prostitutes.…
FRANKLIN, Ky. (AP) - Officials say a company that supplies an array of products has announced a new distribution center in southern Kentucky that will create 100 jobs. DAS Cos. Inc. said it is investing $15 million in the new…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - A GoFundMe has been created for an eastern Kentucky man injured in a hit-and-run in Lexington over the weekend. The GoFundMe started Thursday morning and by Thursday night,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) 8/18/22, UPDATE Lexington police say two drivers were taken to a hospital after a crash on Winchester Road at Bahama Road at around 6:30 p.m. Thursday evening. According to officers, one driver was taken to a hospital…
There have been no complaints with our weather so far this weekend across Central and Eastern Kentucky as we've enjoyed a nice break from the typical heat and humidity…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- Burley Thomas of Lexington admits he's a little concerned about monkeypox, especially as someone in the LGBTQIA+ community. "We've always lived in the shadow of a virus. Anybody kind of born in the same age as me,…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to put forward proposed redactions as he committed to making public at least part of the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump’s…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Old Friends has begun work to turn a nearly 100-year-old dying tree stump into an equine sculpture. The thoroughbred retirement center in Georgetown commissioned artist Kiptoo Tarus to craft a Sycamore tree stump on the farm's…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Gov. Andy Beshear addressed Kentucky in a Thursday press conference, covering an array of topics from the eastern Kentucky flooding to the State Fair to monkeypox and more. Below is a recap of the briefing: Economic…
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The AMEN House was given a check for $500,000 on Tuesday to support the nonprofit's goal of building an operational warehouse for a feeding program. The AMEN House's…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame will induct eight journalists on Thursday, Sept. 22. J. Scott Applewhite of The Associated Press, Jerry Brewer of The Washington Post, the late Melissa Forsythe of WHAS-TV, the late John B.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Since the pandemic began, Lexington has seen a significant rise in drug overdoses. Based on a survey from 2020 from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health,…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) -- A new program has arrived in Kentucky to help provide cost-effective, quality care to vulnerable, older adults. The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE, is designed for people 55 and older. Enrollees voluntarily…
UPDATE: 8/26/22 The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is reporting a third case of monkeypox in Fayette County. LFCHD could not release any other details about the case but did confirm to ABC 36 that there was a third case of…
Thursday started cool and comfortable with patchy fog in spots. By this afternoon, look for partly cloudy skies with a chance of isolated showers or a rumble of thunder.…
CYNTHIANA, Ky. (WTVQ) -- The National Transportation Safety Board has released preliminary findings from an early August plane crash in Cynthiana that killed a woman and seriously injured a man. According…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky’s Supreme Court is keeping the state’s near-total abortion ban in effect. The high court says the state's ban will remain in place while it…
LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) -- Two current Kentucky State Police troopers and a former trooper are accused of using excessive force during an arrest, conspiring to cover up that excessive force and illegally entering a home. A Wednesday indictment alleges Trooper…
