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Middle schoolers learn about medical professions through new summer camp
https://www.wtvq.com/middle-schoolers-learn-about-medical-professions-through-new-summer-camp/
Published: July 23, 2025 16:40
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Middle schoolers are getting a chance to learn about different medical professions through a new summer camp. Students from grades 6th through 8th are learning about different health care careers and medical fields. The…
Suspect arrested after trying to flee during Lexington police investigation
https://www.wtvq.com/suspect-arrested-after-trying-to-flee-during-lexington-police-investigation/
Published: July 23, 2025 16:20
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — A suspect is back in custody after trying to run from Lexington police during an investigation Wednesday morning. Officers say they were at a facility in the 1800 block of Mercer Road around 9 a.m., interviewing a suspect…
Man charged with vehicular homicide after deadly boating crash on Laurel River Lake
https://www.wtvq.com/man-charged-with-vehicular-homicide-after-deadly-boating-crash-on-laurel-river-lake/
Published: July 23, 2025 16:03
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A tragic boating accident Monday night at Laurel River Lake has left one person dead and another facing serious charges, according to Kentucky Fish and Wildlife. Game wardens responded to a crash at the Marsh Branch…
Two killed in McCreary County crash on U.S. 27
https://www.wtvq.com/two-killed-in-mccreary-county-crash-on-u-s-27/
Published: July 23, 2025 15:55
STEARNS, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — Two people are dead following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in McCreary County, according to Kentucky State Police. Troopers say 68-year-old Pearl Goodin and 73-year-old James Goodin, both of Parkers Lake, were…
President Trump approves disaster aid for Kentucky flood and tornado recovery
https://www.wtvq.com/president-trump-approves-public-assistance-for-kentuckians-impacted-by-flooding-tornadoes/
Published: July 23, 2025 12:00
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 News Now) — President Donald Trump has approved public assistance for Kentucky counties impacted by the April flooding and May tornadoes, according to Governor Andy Beshear. In a Facebook post Tuesday, Beshear said the president…
Escaped inmate captured again in Lexington after two previous escapes
https://www.wtvq.com/escaped-inmate-captured-again-in-lexington-after-two-previous-escapes/
Published: July 23, 2025 11:58
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Kentucky inmate who managed to escape custody twice in recent months is back behind bars. Kentucky State Police confirmed the U.S. Marshals Service arrested 43-year-old Jeffrey Harrison in Lexington on Tuesday. According…
Lexington leaders, families call for change at vigil honoring shooting victims
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-leaders-families-call-for-change-at-vigil-honoring-shooting-victims/
Published: July 23, 2025 11:57
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — City leaders, faith organizers, and grieving families gathered outside the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Tuesday to honor the victims of Lexington’s July 13 church shooting — and to call for more action against violence.…
Hot and steamy forecast returns the rest of the week
https://www.wtvq.com/hot-and-steamy-forecast-returns-the-rest-of-the-week/
Published: July 23, 2025 11:25
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – It’s a refreshing start to our Wednesday across central and eastern Kentucky, with early morning temperatures dipping into the 60s in many locations. Enjoy the mild air while it lasts—because summer’s heat is back in full…
BCTC expand adult education services
https://www.wtvq.com/bctc-expand-adult-education-services/
Published: July 23, 2025 00:07
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Goodwill Kentucky hosts Cardinal Valley store ribbon cutting
https://www.wtvq.com/goodwill-kentucky-hosts-cardinal-valley-store-ribbon-cutting/
Published: July 23, 2025 00:03
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
13th confirmed case of measles in Kentucky
https://www.wtvq.com/13th-confirmed-case-of-measles-in-kentucky/
Published: July 23, 2025 00:01
Categories: Featured, News, State News
Founder of company speaks about Ram Devices and stroke rehabilitation
https://www.wtvq.com/founder-of-company-speaks-about-ram-devices-and-stroke-rehabilitation/
Published: July 22, 2025 23:59
Categories: GAK
Police investigating shooting
https://www.wtvq.com/police-investigating-shooting/
Published: July 22, 2025 23:56
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Homelessness numbers in Fayette County disputed by local group
https://www.wtvq.com/homelessness-numbers-in-fayette-county-disputed-by-local-group/
Published: July 22, 2025 20:39
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — There is concern in Fayette County over how homelessness is being tracked. According to the Kentucky Housing Corporation’s annual K-Count, there are exactly 100 more people experiencing homelessness in Fayette County this…
Lexington to hold community vigil Tuesday following recent violence
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-to-hold-community-vigil-tuesday-following-recent-violence-2/
Published: July 22, 2025 20:31
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton has announced a community vigil Tuesday evening to honor the lives lost and those affected by the recent violence in the city. In a statement, Mayor Gorton said, “Lexington has had a difficult…
Quick break from the daily storm chances
https://www.wtvq.com/quick-break-for-the-daily-storm-chances/
Published: July 22, 2025 20:18
After weeks of unsettled weather and frequent bouts of heavy rain, Tuesday finally brought a much-needed break across central and eastern Kentucky. High pressure sitting to our northeast allowed for a light east to northeast breeze, ushering in slightly…
Winchester Police seek information from public as murder suspect faces additional charge
https://www.wtvq.com/winchester-police-seek-information-from-public-as-murder-suspect-faces-additional-charge/
Published: July 22, 2025 19:22
WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Winchester Police are asking for the public’s help as their investigation into Brian Epperson continues. In a statement, the department said it would like to speak with anyone who has had a personal relationship with…
Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76
https://www.wtvq.com/ozzy-osbourne-who-led-black-sabbath-and-became-the-godfather-of-heavy-metal-dies-at-76/
Published: July 22, 2025 18:32
Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76. “It is with…
Laurel County man accepts plea deal in stolen weed eater case
https://www.wtvq.com/laurel-county-man-accepts-plea-deal-in-stolen-weed-eater/
Published: July 22, 2025 17:46
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Trooper Jude Remilien’s friend talks about friendship
https://www.wtvq.com/trooper-jude-remiliens-friend-talks-about-friendship/
Published: July 22, 2025 17:45
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Part of Cooper Drive closed for storm-water work
https://www.wtvq.com/part-of-cooper-drive-closed-for-storm-water-work/
Published: July 22, 2025 17:44
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Shepherd’s House 26th Run for Recovery with Wildcat Moving
https://www.wtvq.com/shepherds-house-26th-run-for-recovery-with-wildcat-moving/
Published: July 22, 2025 17:44
Categories: News at Noon, Noon Guests
Pioneer Playhouse debuts “Not From Around Here”
https://www.wtvq.com/pioneer-playhouse-debuts-not-from-around-here/
Published: July 22, 2025 17:42
Categories: Entertainment, News at Noon, Noon Guests
Traveling with Teri: Hats Off Day at Kentucky Horse Park
https://www.wtvq.com/traveling-with-teri-hats-off-day-at-kentucky-horse-park/
Published: July 22, 2025 17:41
Categories: Traveling with Teri
Concerns over homeless count results
https://www.wtvq.com/concerns-over-homeless-count-results/
Published: July 22, 2025 17:40
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
The UK Extension Office has bbq basics ready to pass on to you
https://www.wtvq.com/the-uk-extension-office-has-bbq-basics-ready-to-pass-on-to-you/
Published: July 22, 2025 14:51
Categories: GDK, GDK Guests
Gov. Andy Beshear to be featured in Vogue Magazine
https://www.wtvq.com/gov-andy-beshear-to-be-featured-in-vogue-magazine/
Published: July 22, 2025 14:50
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Giardia outbreak in Kentucky
https://www.wtvq.com/giardia-outbreak-in-kentucky/
Published: July 22, 2025 14:48
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Captain demoted after harassment investigation
https://www.wtvq.com/captain-demoted-after-harassment-investigation/
Published: July 22, 2025 14:47
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Madison County man accused of murder, back in court
https://www.wtvq.com/madison-county-man-accused-of-murder-back-in-court/
Published: July 22, 2025 14:46
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
London Police Department offers free Church security training
https://www.wtvq.com/london-police-department-offers-free-church-security-training/
Published: July 22, 2025 11:35
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Brief relief from the high humidity on Tuesday
https://www.wtvq.com/brief-relief-from-the-high-humidity-on-tuesday/
Published: July 22, 2025 11:03
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – After a stretch of muggy days and steamy afternoons, central and eastern Kentucky will finally enjoy a break from the high humidity today. Drier air has worked its way in behind a weak front, giving us a refreshing start…
Kentucky Horse Park hosting “Hats off Day”
https://www.wtvq.com/kentucky-horse-park-hosts-hats-off-day/
Published: July 21, 2025 22:57
Categories: GAK
Davis H. Elliot talks about upcoming job fair
https://www.wtvq.com/davis-h-elliot-talks-about-upcoming-job-fair/
Published: July 21, 2025 21:43
Categories: GAK
Stormy weather pattern lightens up the next few days
https://www.wtvq.com/stormy-weather-pattern-lightens-up-the-next-few-days/
Published: July 21, 2025 20:54
After a soggy and stormy weekend that brought scattered flash flooding to parts of central and eastern Kentucky, Monday kicked off with a quieter but still muggy pattern. A stalled boundary across the region helped fire up a few isolated to scattered…
Small plane makes emergency landing in Jessamine County field, no injuries reported
https://www.wtvq.com/small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-jessamine-county-field-no-injuries-reported/
Published: July 21, 2025 19:08
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A small plane made an emergency landing in a field in Jessamine County Monday, according to Nicholasville police. Officers say no one was injured when the aircraft came down. ABC36 News Now was not able to speak with…
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, former ‘Cosby Show’ star, dead at 54
https://www.wtvq.com/malcolm-jamal-warner-former-cosby-show-star-dead-at-54/
Published: July 21, 2025 18:22
ByAngeline Jane Bernabe and Christopher Watson Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor perhaps best known for starring in the TV sitcom “The Cosby Show” as son Theodore “Theo” Huxtable, has died at 54. Warner drowned off the coast of Costa Rica on Sunday, Costa…
Kentucky State Police investigating in-custody death in Pulaski County
https://www.wtvq.com/kentucky-state-police-investigating-in-custody-death-in-pulaski-county/
Published: July 21, 2025 17:28
SOMERSET, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police have launched an investigation into the in-custody death of a Pulaski County man. According to KSP Post 11 in London, deputies with the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshals attempted to…
Morehead Police: Siblings shot Sunday, teen boy killed
https://www.wtvq.com/morehead-police-siblings-shot-sunday-teen-boy-killed/
Published: July 21, 2025 17:18
MOREHEAD, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A 15-year-old boy is dead and his sister is recovering after a shooting in Morehead early Sunday morning, in what police are calling a chaotic situation just blocks from their department headquarters. Officers with the…
Kentucky’s statewide permit testing event is back
https://www.wtvq.com/kentuckys-statewide-permit-testing-event-is-back/
Published: July 21, 2025 15:13
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Keeping kids safe online with training videos
https://www.wtvq.com/keeping-kids-safe-online-with-training-videos/
Published: July 21, 2025 15:12
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Man rescued after falling nearly 50 feet off a cliff
https://www.wtvq.com/man-rescued-after-falling-nearly-50-feet-off-a-cliff/
Published: July 21, 2025 15:11
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Baptist Health breaks ground today
https://www.wtvq.com/baptist-health-breaks-ground-today/
Published: July 21, 2025 15:10
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
KSP continuing to investigate a deadly string of shootings
https://www.wtvq.com/ksp-continuing-to-investigate-a-deadly-string-of-shootings/
Published: July 21, 2025 15:09
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Deadlines for FEMA assistance are this week
https://www.wtvq.com/deadlines-for-fema-assistance-are-this-week/
Published: July 21, 2025 15:07
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
Traveling with Teri: Perspectives Upholstery
https://www.wtvq.com/traveling-with-teri-perspectives-upholstery/
Published: July 21, 2025 14:18
Categories: Traveling with Teri
One more heavy rain threat on Monday ahead of a drier middle of the week
https://www.wtvq.com/one-more-heavy-rain-threat-on-monday-ahead-of-a-drier-middle-of-the-week/
Published: July 21, 2025 12:09
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – After several days of active weather, Monday brings one final round of heavy rain potential across central and eastern Kentucky, with a Flood Watch in effect through 8 PM this evening. While not everyone will see…
Winchester bank ATM tampering suspects
https://www.wtvq.com/winchester-bank-atm-tampering-suspects/
Published: July 21, 2025 12:00
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Lexington Fire Captain due in court for misdemeanor assault
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-fire-captain-due-in-court-for-misdemeanor-assault/
Published: July 21, 2025 11:59
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Decline in Jessamine County homelessness
https://www.wtvq.com/decline-in-jessamine-county-homelessness/
Published: July 21, 2025 11:58
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Man arrested in Laurel County after police chase, crash, and search through woods
https://www.wtvq.com/man-arrested-in-laurel-county-after-police-chase-crash-and-search-through-woods/
Published: July 21, 2025 01:20
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Laurel County man is in jail after deputies say he led them on a chase, caused a crash, and fled into the woods before being captured. According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a fight…
Pineville man arrested after stolen AT&T lines found in his truck
https://www.wtvq.com/pineville-man-arrested-after-stolen-att-lines-found-in-his-truck/
Published: July 21, 2025 01:08
PINEVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Pineville man is facing charges after police say he was caught with severed AT&T lines in the back of his pickup truck. According to the Pineville Police Department, Officer Patrick Brooks stopped to check on a motorist…
Laurel County deputies searching for missing woman last seen Friday
https://www.wtvq.com/laurel-county-deputies-searching-for-missing-woman-last-seen-friday/
Published: July 21, 2025 01:02
LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to find a woman who has been reported missing since Friday afternoon. According to the sheriff’s office, 24-year-old Hannah N. Smith was last seen around 4…
Flash Flood Threat Continues Sunday
https://www.wtvq.com/flash-flood-threat-continues-sunday/
Published: July 21, 2025 00:14
Flash Flooding Threat Continues Through Monday A Flood Watch remains in effect through 8 PM Monday for most of central and eastern Kentucky, where the ground is already saturated from recent heavy rainfall. Be alert if you’re in low-lying or flood-prone…
La Familia Scrapes by War Ready to Advance to the TBT Round of 16
https://www.wtvq.com/la-familia-scrapes-by-war-ready-to-advance-to-the-tbt-round-of-16/
Published: July 20, 2025 21:35
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW)- La Familia got all they could handle Sunday Afternoon against War Ready in round 2 of TBT. The game was tied at 76 with both teams missing multiple looks to win the game by reaching the target score of 79. Archie Goodwin…
Shooting in Morehead leaves one juvenile dead, another injured; suspect charged
https://www.wtvq.com/shooting-in-morehead-leaves-one-juvenile-dead-another-injured-suspect-charged/
Published: July 20, 2025 17:52
MOREHEAD, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — One juvenile is dead and another is recovering after a shooting early Sunday morning in Morehead. According to the Morehead Police Department, officers responded around 2:30 a.m. to a report of a shooting on West Sun…
Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Threat Continues Into the Weekend
https://www.wtvq.com/heavy-rain-and-flash-flooding-threat-continues-into-the-weekend/
Published: July 19, 2025 22:53
Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Threat Moves In A slow-moving line of showers and storms continues to push east out of western Kentucky and Indiana this afternoon, bringing very heavy rainfall to some areas. Rainfall rates of 2–4 inches per hour are possible…
Lexington to hold community vigil Tuesday following recent violence
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-to-hold-community-vigil-tuesday-following-recent-violence/
Published: July 19, 2025 21:28
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton has announced a community vigil Tuesday evening to honor the lives lost and those affected by the recent violence in the city. In a statement, Mayor Gorton said, “Lexington has had a difficult…
KSP releases names of officers involved in deadly Old Richmond Road shooting
https://www.wtvq.com/ksp-releases-names-of-officers-involved-in-deadly-old-richmond-road-shooting/
Published: July 19, 2025 21:20
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police have released the names of the three Lexington Police officers involved in the July 13 officer-involved shooting at Richmond Road Baptist Church. According to KSP, Sergeant Ross Collins, a 13-year…
La Familia Cruises Past Stroh’s Squad in TBT Opener
https://www.wtvq.com/la-familia-cruises-past-strohs-squad-in-tbt-opener/
Published: July 19, 2025 21:11
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – On Friday night La Familia began their TBT journey with a dominant 105-52 win over Stroh’s Squad. The Kentucky Alumni led this game from the jump and really pulled away in the third quarter where they dropped 34 points.…
Richmond Road Baptist Church holds funeral for mother and daughter killed in Lexington shooting rampage
https://www.wtvq.com/richmond-road-baptist-church-holds-funeral-for-mother-and-daughter-killed-in-lexington-shooting-rampage/
Published: July 19, 2025 21:10
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — One week after a deadly shooting rampage shook the Richmond Road Baptist Church community, members gathered Sunday to say a final goodbye to the pastor’s wife and her daughter. A joint funeral service was held at the…
Scattered Storms Friday, Flash Flood Threat This Weekend
https://www.wtvq.com/scattered-storms-continue-flash-flood-threat-through-the-weekend/
Published: July 18, 2025 21:25
A Flood Watch remains in effect through 8 PM Friday for eastern Kentucky, where the ground is already saturated from recent heavy rainfall. Be alert if you’re in low-lying or flood-prone areas — especially near creeks and streams that respond quickly to…
UK investigating employee over “repugnant” petition deemed anti-Semitic
https://www.wtvq.com/uk-investigating-employee-over-repugnant-petition-deemed-anti-semitic/
Published: July 18, 2025 21:21
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The University of Kentucky has launched an investigation after a controversial petition — described as allegedly anti-Semitic — was linked to a UK employee, according to university officials. President Eli Capilouto…
Lexington fire captain arrested on assault charge, placed on administrative duty
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-fire-captain-arrested-on-assault-charge-placed-on-administrative-duty/
Published: July 18, 2025 20:52
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Lexington fire captain has been arrested in Clark County on a misdemeanor assault charge, according to the Lexington Fire Department. In a media advisory from Battalion Chief Derek Roberts, officials said Captain Brandon…
Kentucky Football Ranked 15th in SEC Football Media Preseason Poll
https://www.wtvq.com/kentucky-football-ranked-15th-in-sec-football-media-preseason-poll/
Published: July 18, 2025 20:12
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The 2025 SEC Football media preseason poll dropped on Friday afternoon and had the Wildcats ranked as the 15th team in the Southeastern conference only ahead of Mississippi State. The top ranked team in the conference is…
Aidan Laros named to Preseason Media All-SEC Third Team
https://www.wtvq.com/aidan-laros-named-to-preseason-media-all-sec-third-team/
Published: July 18, 2025 20:05
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW)- Kentucky punter Aidan Laros has been named to the Preseason Media All-SEC Third Team ahead of the 2025 football season. The South African punter joined the Wildcats in 2024 after spending two seasons at Charlotte and one…
Three people are dead in a possible training accident in Los Angeles, official tells the AP
https://www.wtvq.com/three-people-are-dead-in-a-possible-training-accident-in-los-angeles-official-tells-the-ap/
Published: July 18, 2025 17:43
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press An explosion early Friday killed three people and is being investigated at least preliminarily as a possible training accident, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the matter who was not authorized to discuss…
Elliot Services July 22 Job Fair at Blue Grass Stockyards
https://www.wtvq.com/elliot-services-july-22-job-fair-at-blue-grass-stockyards/
Published: July 18, 2025 17:26
Categories: News at Noon, Noon Guests
Anderson County gas leak at old Y.Y.K. plant prompts evacuation
https://www.wtvq.com/anderson-county-gas-leak-at-old-y-y-k-plant-prompts-evacuation/
Published: July 18, 2025 17:24
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Mercer County man charged with attempted murder of first responder
https://www.wtvq.com/mercer-county-man-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-first-responder/
Published: July 18, 2025 16:06
MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Mercer County man is facing serious charges, including attempted murder of a first responder, after a late-night incident involving deputies Thursday. According to the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were…
Roscoe rushes to meet his new best friend
https://www.wtvq.com/roscoe-rushes-to-meet-his-new-best-friend/
Published: July 18, 2025 14:42
Categories: GDK, GDK Guests
It’s time for the 7th Annual Friendship Fest
https://www.wtvq.com/its-time-for-the-7th-annual-friendship-fest/
Published: July 18, 2025 14:41
Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News
KSP: Wayne County man faces additional charges in child exploitation case
https://www.wtvq.com/ksp-wayne-county-man-faces-additional-charges-in-child-exploitation-case/
Published: July 18, 2025 14:01
SOMERSET, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police say a Wayne County man already facing child sexual exploitation charges has now been indicted on additional charges after a juvenile victim came forward alleging rape. According to a release from KSP,…
Gas leak prompts evacuation near old YKK plant in Anderson County
https://www.wtvq.com/gas-leak-prompts-evacuation-near-old-ykk-plant-in-anderson-county/
Published: July 18, 2025 13:46
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Anderson County Emergency Management is urging residents near the old YKK plant on Industry Road to evacuate due to a gas leak. In a social media alert Friday, officials said anyone living within a quarter-mile of the…
Heavy rain and strong storm threat continues through the weekend
https://www.wtvq.com/heavy-rain-and-strong-storm-threat-continues-through-the-weekend/
Published: July 18, 2025 12:38
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A soggy pattern continues across central and eastern Kentucky today as a stalled frontal boundary remains parked over the region. That front will serve as a focus for repeated rounds of showers and storms, with localized…
Richmond Road Baptist Church prepares to honor pastor’s wife and daughter killed in shooting rampage
https://www.wtvq.com/richmond-road-baptist-church-prepares-to-honor-pastors-wife-and-daughter-killed-in-shooting-rampage/
Published: July 18, 2025 12:04
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Members of Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington are preparing to say a final goodbye to the pastor’s wife and her daughter, who were killed in last Sunday’s deadly shooting rampage. According to their obituaries, a…
Authorities searching for Laurel County man near London
https://www.wtvq.com/authorities-searching-for-laurel-county-man-near-london/
Published: July 18, 2025 12:00
LONDON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help as the search continues for a missing 66-year-old man. Deputies say William Hoffman was last seen around noon Tuesday on Rudy Bear Road near Hal Rogers…
Resurfacing project on Main Street in Lexington
https://www.wtvq.com/resurfacing-project-on-main-street-in-lexington/
Published: July 18, 2025 11:51
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Drivers in downtown Lexington should plan for lane closures and delays starting this weekend as resurfacing work gets underway. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, crews will begin milling and paving Main…
H.R.4 Rescissions Act could impact KET funding
https://www.wtvq.com/h-r-4-rescissions-act-could-impact-ket-funding/
Published: July 17, 2025 23:02
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Kentucky Football announces 2025 Fan Day
https://www.wtvq.com/kentucky-football-announces-2025-fan-day/
Published: July 17, 2025 22:46
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky Football has officially announced its 2025 Fan Day, set for Saturday, August 2nd from 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the Joe Craft Football Training Center. The event is open to the public with free admission and…
Stoops highlights Quarterback battle and O-Line progress at SEC Media Days
https://www.wtvq.com/stoops-highlights-quarterback-battle-and-o-line-progress-at-sec-media-days/
Published: July 17, 2025 22:44
Categories: Solid Blue, Sports
Showers/storms continue Friday through the weekend
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Published: July 17, 2025 22:21
Friday: 70% chance for showers and t-storms throughout the day. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the low 70s. Saturday: 70% chance for scattered showers and storms. Highs in the mid/upper 80s. Lows in the low 70s. Sunday: 70% chance for rain and storms. …
Lexington owner found dead after animal welfare check leads to missing person investigation
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-owner-found-dead-after-animal-welfare-check-leads-to-missing-person-investigation/
Published: July 17, 2025 19:03
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A call about horses without water in Lexington led to a much larger investigation this week, after animal control officers discovered the property owner dead and several animals in need of care. According to…
K.S.P. collecting bags, suitcases for domestic violence victims
https://www.wtvq.com/k-s-p-collecting-bags-suitcases-for-domestic-violence-victims/
Published: July 17, 2025 17:58
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Bell County woman charged with animal cruelty after kittens abandoned in box
https://www.wtvq.com/bell-county-woman-charged-with-animal-cruelty-after-kittens-abandoned-in-box/
Published: July 17, 2025 16:23
PINEVILLE, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Bell County woman is facing animal cruelty charges after deputies say she abandoned several kittens in a box along Belcher Road. According to a Facebook post by the Bell County Sheriff’s Department, a deputy was alerted…
Key flood safety reminders as rain continues
https://www.wtvq.com/key-flood-safety-reminders-as-rain-continues/
Published: July 17, 2025 15:35
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The ABC 36 Storm Team is continuing to monitor ongoing rainfall and flood watches heading into the weekend. One area under a flood watch is Elkhorn Creek in Franklin County, a location long known for flooding dangers. The…
Come out to the ‘Everything In Its Place’ premiere
https://www.wtvq.com/come-out-to-the-everything-in-its-place-premiere/
Published: July 17, 2025 14:37
Categories: GDK, GDK Guests
Kentucky State Police Foundation accepting donations to help wounded trooper
https://www.wtvq.com/kentucky-state-police-foundation-accepting-donations-to-help-wounded-trooper-and-his-family/
Published: July 17, 2025 14:36
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Kentucky State Police Foundation is providing care, resources, and assistance to Trooper Jude Remilien, and his family, as he recovers from being shot during Sunday’s deadly shooting spree in Lexington. The foundation…
Star-crossed singer Connie Francis, whose hits included ‘Pretty Little Baby,’ dead at 87
https://www.wtvq.com/star-crossed-singer-connie-francis-whose-hits-included-pretty-little-baby-dead-at-87/
Published: July 17, 2025 13:54
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and 1960s whose hits include “Pretty Little Baby” and who would later serve as an ironic title for a personal life filled with heartbreak and tragedy, has died at age 87. Her death was…
Democratic and Republican candidates launch campaigns for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District
https://www.wtvq.com/democratic-and-republican-candidates-launch-campaigns-for-kentuckys-6th-congressional-district/
Published: July 17, 2025 13:28
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Two more candidates officially joined the race for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District on Thursday, one Democrat and one Republican, adding to an already growing field. Democrat Zach Dembo, a Navy veteran, former federal…
Another round of rain and storms expected Thursday
https://www.wtvq.com/another-round-of-rain-and-storms-expected-thursday/
Published: July 17, 2025 12:23
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – More rain and storms in the forecast on Thursday. There is a Flood Watch in effect for most of the ABC 36 viewing area from 2 PM Thursday through Midnight. This won’t be widespread flooding but localized flooding in…
Rockcastle County Schools to offer virtual option for grades 6-12 this year
https://www.wtvq.com/rockcastle-county-schools-to-offer-virtual-option-for-grades-6-12-this-year/
Published: July 17, 2025 11:55
MT. VERNON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Rockcastle County Schools announced it will offer a virtual learning option for students in grades 6 through 12 during the upcoming school year. According to the district, students who wish to enroll in the program must…
Lexington honors Father Norman Fischer one year after his passing
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-honors-father-norman-fischer-one-year-after-his-passing/
Published: July 17, 2025 11:50
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — It’s been one year since the sudden death of beloved Lexington priest Father Norman Fischer, and the community is coming together to honor his life and legacy. Father Norman passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2024. He…
Family shares update on Richmond Road church shooting survivor
https://www.wtvq.com/family-shares-update-on-richmond-road-church-shooting-survivor/
Published: July 17, 2025 11:45
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — We’re learning more about one of the survivors of Sunday’s deadly shooting rampage at Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington. According to a Facebook post by a family member, Randy Combs remains in the hospital after…
Increased police presence expected Thursday at UK campus for training exercise
https://www.wtvq.com/increased-police-presence-expected-thursday-at-uk-campus-for-training-exercise/
Published: July 17, 2025 11:40
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The University of Kentucky Police Department is advising the public about a law enforcement training exercise planned on campus Thursday. According to a media advisory from UKPD, the exercise will take place during…
Lexington Sporting Club drops new “Icicle Kit” for rival game versus Louisville
https://www.wtvq.com/lexington-sporting-club-drops-new-icicle-kit-for-rival-game-versus-louisville/
Published: July 16, 2025 23:34
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington Sporting Club has revealed its new “Icicle Kit”, honoring 1990s Kentucky basketball, ahead of their rivalry clash with Louisville City FC on Saturday, July 26. Otega Oweh was shown wearing the icy-blue threads…
Murder suspect appears in court
https://www.wtvq.com/murder-suspect-appears-in-court/
Published: July 16, 2025 23:31
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Celebrating Pediatric Forensics
https://www.wtvq.com/celebrating-pediatric-forensics/
Published: July 16, 2025 23:28
Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Rain chances ramp up the next few days
https://www.wtvq.com/rain-chances-ramp-up-the-next-few-days/
Published: July 16, 2025 23:02
Thursday: 60% chance for showers and storms. Highs in the low 90s. Lows in the low 70s. Friday: 70% chance for showers and t-storms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the low 70s. Saturday: 60% chance for scattered showers and storms. Highs in the upper…
Trump slams his own supporters as ‘weaklings’ for falling for what he now calls the Epstein ‘hoax’
https://www.wtvq.com/trump-slams-his-own-supporters-as-weaklings-for-falling-for-what-he-now-calls-the-epstein-hoax/
Published: July 16, 2025 20:50
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is lashing out at his own supporters, accusing them of being duped by Democrats, as he tries to clamp down on criticism over his administration’s handling of much-hyped records in the…
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