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…
Kentucky has significantly reduced wait times at regional driver's licensing centers after facing long lines and scheduling difficulties during the rollout of Real ID enforcement last year. Gov. Andy Beshear said average walk-in wait times dropped to 12 minutes,…
Cooler but Pleasant Conditions Return Tuesday turned out to be another really nice day across central and eastern Kentucky. We saw plenty…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Kentucky guard Kam Williams will return next season, providing a bright spot for Big Blue Nation amid multiple transfer portal departures Tuesday afternoon. The 6-foot-8 guard averaged 6.0 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.0…
(AP) - A U.S. Army staff sergeant is trying to halt his wife's deportation after she was detained inside a Louisiana military base where the couple was planning to live together just days after their wedding. The effort to remove…
(AP) - American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped from a Baghdad streetcorner last week, has been released, an Iraqi official with direct knowledge of the situation said on Tuesday. Kittleson was freed in the afternoon, said the official, who…
(AP) Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 400,000 vehicles because the windshield wiper arms can break, causing reduced visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers a total of 422,613 vehicles, including 2021-23 Ford Expeditions and…
UPDATE: April 7 at 12 p.m. A Fayette County grand jury indicted Lexington couple, 32-year-old Kayla Smith and 31-year-old Brian Smith, on six counts of first-degree criminal abuse…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Kentucky basketball players continued to flood the transfer portal when it opened Tuesday. Denzel Aberdeen entered the transfer portal, announcing on social media: "First and Foremost I would like to thank God for…
ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- Morehead Rowan County E9-1-1 is launching a new "Adopt a Dispatcher" program to recognize the crucial work of emergency dispatchers. The program gives the community a chance to learn who is…
CORBIN, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- UPDATE: Monday, April 6 at 10:30 p.m. One person is dead following a Monday afternoon collision involving multiple vehicles in Whitley County, Kentucky State Police reports. Officers with the agency responded…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- Kentucky Congressman Hal Rogers announced on Facebook that he was invited to join a call with the Artemis II astronauts on Thursday morning as they travel back to Earth. His entire post can be found…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- Beef prices are soaring across the country; according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, a pound of lean ground beef currently costs $8.34. Local beef producer and sellers Amanda and Reid…
KNOX COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- Two men face felony charges after Knox County deputies discovered stolen copper wire and suspected methamphetamine at a Mills Creek Road residence on Monday. The Knox County Sheriff's Department received multiple…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department confirmed Tuesday that a bat with rabies was found in the basement of a Lexington home. …
Chilly morning with clouds passing by Temperatures Tuesday morning are off to a cold start, sitting in the 30s and 40s across the region. Patchy…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — Malachi Moreno has announced his decision to declare for the 2026 NBA Draft while leaving the door open for a return to Kentucky. Moreno, a native of Georgetown, Kentucky, was the 2025 Kentucky…
