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…
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - Millstone Social in downtown Richmond announced on Facebook that it is closing immediately due to the "uncertain economic climate." According to their post, management made the decision after considering the ongoing challenges the…
Breezy and Summerlike Through Midweek Warm and breezy conditions continue across the Bluegrass, with temperatures climbing well above normal for early April. Afternoon highs are reaching into…
A newly released 14-page report details the death of 48-year-old inmate Marvin Knuckles, who fell down a cliff while on a snow removal detail at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex on January 27. The Critical Incident Review team under the…
Senate Bill 289, also known as Wynter's Law, faces an uncertain future as the legislative session ticks down. The bill would expand the criteria for issuing an AMBER Alert, helping missing child cases that do not meet current requirements. …
Almost a year after 37-year-old Matthew Strickland died saving a young girl struggling in the Cumberland River, the Chicago Cubs honored the Whitley County father's heroism by inviting his daughter to throw out the first pitch at Wrigley Field. Matthew…
We finished off the month of March in style on Tuesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with another unseasonably warm day across the board. With a breezy…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - A Laurel County Grand Jury indicted London Mayor Randall Weddle on four felony counts of excessive campaign contributions, Attorney General Coleman announced. The indictment stems from action taken by the Office of the…
UPDATE: April 6 at 3 p.m. -The Kentucky Supreme Court has halted the impeachment proceedings against Fayette Circuit Judge Julie Goodman, declaring the articles of impeachment void. In…
(AP) - Vice President JD Vance has a new book coming out that will explore his religious faith and his conversion to Catholicism as an adult. "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith" comes out June 16, the HarperCollins Publishers…
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Eastern Kentucky University is now the third-largest public university in Kentucky for student enrollment, according to recent data from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education. According to a press release from EKU, its…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A man is facing charges after making a bomb threat against the Barren County Courthouse ahead of his scheduled court appearance on…
(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - More than 138,000 Kentucky children will continue to receive a free book in the mail each month after state lawmakers restored a funding…
Warm and Breezy Conditions Continue Temperatures to kick start Tuesday morning begin in the low 60s with winds out of the southwest up to 20 mph. Partly…
Residents of a Mason County mobile home park have three months to vacate their homes as a Fortune 50 company proposes building a data center on nearby land. People living in Meadowland Village in Maysville recently received a letter…
A night out in Lexington is getting easier with the launch of LexRide, a new seasonal downtown circulator from Lextran that connects popular entertainment districts for $1 each way. Community partners have been planning the service for over a…
The man who won Kentucky's historic $167 million Powerball almost a year ago appeared in Fayette District Court Monday on charges of second-degree burglary and possession of marijuana. James Farthing's attorney waived formal arraignment and entered a not guilty plea…
