Lexington Police investigating Friday afternoon shooting after victim located on Corral Street
Lexington Police are now investigating a Friday afternoon shooting that left one man with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Lexington Police are now investigating a Friday afternoon shooting that left one man with non-life-threatening injuries.
On Thursday night, the Great Crossing Baseball team took the field – each wearing No. 45 – ahead of their first game since they lost their teammate.
Former Robertson County Sheriff Terry Gray, who was arrested three times and charged with DUI while employed by the department, plead guilty and was sentenced on Thursday.
A federal judge has dismissed charges against two former LMPD law enforcement officers who were accused of falsifying a search warrant that led to a police raid at Breonna Taylor's house.
Kentucky State Police and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet have recently put out warnings to consumers regarding spam texts impersonating their agencies.
The second annual "Look Good. Feel Good" job fair in Lexington connected people recovering from addiction and those returning from jail with employment opportunities.
A person fled the scene of a crash on Old Georgetown Street on Friday, and Lexington police are still looking for them.
Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins addressed questions Friday about his potential departure for a job in Missouri amid ongoing scrutiny over the district's budget.
A federal judge has dismissed charges against two former Louisville police officers who were accused of falsifying the warrant used to enter Breonna Taylor’s apartment the night she died.
Officials are warning about lane closures in Fayette County for pothole repairs next week.
In a decision filed on Friday, a Kentucky Court of Appeals has recalled an active bench warrant filed on March 24 for the arrest of former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin.
BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A Bourbon County woman was arrested on March 24 and charged with three counts of abandonment of a minor and first-degree criminal abuse of a child under 12, according to a warrant of arrest. The warr…
A solar energy project championed by Edelen Renewables can move forward, but a model airplane club at the site will need to relocate.
In a significant development in the ongoing legal battle between former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin, the arrest warrant issued against Bevin has been recalled by the appeals court.
A new legislative bill declares a state of financial exigency at Kentucky State University, mandating sweeping changes that include strict spending limits, academic program cuts, and new admission standards. Senate Bill 185 places the univ…
Questions are swirling around the future of Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins after he was named a finalist for a superintendent position in Missouri.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Questions are swirling around the future of Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins after he was named a finalist for a superintendent position in Missouri. Earlier this week, Liggins receive…
Senate Bill 185 places Kentucky State University under a five-year financial exigency, limiting academic programs, capping spending, and establishing stricter admission standards.
MCCREARY COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A McCreary County jury convicted Matthew Deaton and Amanda Riddle of multiple counts of first-degree criminal abuse (x3), first-degree strangulation, and tampering with witnesses on Thursday night,…
A Bourbon County woman was arrested on March 24 and charged with three counts of abandonment of a minor and first-degree criminal abuse of a child under 12, according to a warrant of arrest.
A man riding a horse on Bowling Green streets was arrested Thursday evening after police said he allegedly appeared to be intoxicated.
Seven sexual offenses have been reported on the University's campus since Jan. 1, 2026, four of which were reported as rape.
The author of “Becoming Martian” visited the University of Kentucky to discuss the future of space travel and the challenges associated with it. On Thursday, March 26, the Lewis Honors College hosted an event to have open discussions about…
Kyle Taylor, 30, escaped from the Knox County Detention Center while being transported to a rehabilitation program, resulting in a temporary soft lockdown of a local school.
A McCreary County jury convicted Matthew Deaton and Amanda Riddle of multiple counts of first-degree criminal abuse, first-degree strangulation, and tampering with witnesses late last night.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Advocates working to stop power disconnections during extreme weather say they are disappointed in state lawmakers, as a bill that would stop power companies from cutting off electricity and gas in the wi…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The FCPS School Board voted to name a new school under construction on Greendale Road after Helen Caise Wade, the first Black student to integrate the district, according to a post from Tyler Murphy with…
WINCHESTER, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Winchester police arrested a city firefighter who resigned after confessing to claiming more than $10,000 in fraudulent overtime pay, according to a news release from the Winchester Police Department. Th…
The Ashland house fire that claimed the life of a teenage girl has been ruled an electrical fire.
Winchester police arrested a city firefighter who resigned after confessing to claiming more than $10,000 in fraudulent overtime pay, according to a news release from the department.
An arrest citation reveals that a Bowling Green man was arrested and charged with DUI while riding a horse.
The FCPS School Board voted to name a new school under construction on Greendale Road after Helen Caise Wade, the first Black student to integrate the district.
The FCPS School Board voted to name a new school under construction on Greendale Road after Helen Caise Wade, the first Black student to integrate the district.
Fayette County needs about 1,200 registered voters to serve as poll workers. Elections are fast-approaching.
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Sean Woods, a Scott County Schools teacher, basketball coach, and former University of Kentucky basketball star is on leave and will not return next school year following an investigation into inapprop…
One parent says her daughter, a junior at the time, came forward even though she felt uncomfortable. She said the experience has been difficult but believes speaking up may have helped protect other students.
An employee with the Winchester Fire Department has been arrested, according to the city's chief of police, after the alleged discovery of fraudulent payroll overtime entries going back over a year.
The University of Kentucky’s Police Department released two crime logs reporting alleged sexual offenses that occurred on campus. According to the first crime log, one of the offenses occurred on Nov. 9, 2025, at 1:30 a.m. and was reported…
At Thursday's school board meeting, the Scott County community stood together with Tosha Williamson and Samantha Eddington, who both claim Woods sexually harassed their daughters.
Good Friday to one and all. Today is a day of big changes as a stout cold front drops in from the north. This brings gusty showers and crashing temperatures along for the ride, setting the state for a freeze tonight and early Saturday. The…