37 stories gathered from local outlets, traffic updates, and public safety coverage.
A death investigation is underway in Lyon County after a man wanted in connection to a Nashville murder case was found dead along the bank of the Cumberland River, Kentucky State Police reports.
A man is facing charges after making a bomb threat against the Barren County Courthouse ahead of his scheduled court appearance on Monday.
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is asking the Franklin Circuit Court to dismiss a case at the center of the state's 15-year ban on executions.
The search continues for an armed and dangerous suspect in Madison County.
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.
Two firefighters were injured while battling a 95-acre wildfire in Floyd County, Kentucky.
Kentucky State Police are still searching for a man who has been missing for 29 years.
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.
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.
Kentucky's Attorney General, Russell Coleman, is confident that the Franklin County Circuit Court will rule in favor of a motion to allow the death penalty to proceed in the state.
First responder agencies across Bourbon County conducted a mass casualty drill simulating a devastating tornado to prepare for real-life emergencies.
Getting around downtown Lexington just got easier.
The Valley View Ferry is back open after shutting down for two days due to an armed and dangerous man on the loose.
63-year-old Laurel County man, Doug Harless, died from multiple gunshot wounds after being shot by police officers serving a search warrant, according to a newly released autopsy report.
A major investment is being made to help prevent veteran suicide, an issue impacting communities across the country, including here in Kentucky.
Lexwrecks is reporting that a vehicle fire on south I-75 before Newtown Pike has shut down most lanes on Monday.
Officials emphasize that Morphis is believed to be armed and dangerous, and those who see him or have information regarding his whereabouts should call 911.
An inmate participating in a work release program is back in custody after stealing a Wolfe County vehicle and fleeing across multiple counties, according to the Wolfe County Sheriff's Office.
A Lexington man who was allegedly part of a group involved in a November 2025 shooting near Gainesway Park was arrested on Sunday night.
The estate of a commercial truck driver who died in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 64 in Woodford County has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against an Ohio trucking company and its driver, who also died in the crash. On Sept. 12…
Police alleged that Mattingly had engaged in sexual relations with the student, and a search of their communication also showed she'd allegedly sent them partially nude photographs.
The Bardstown Police Department arrested a Bardstown High School teacher Monday morning on charges of first-degree sexual abuse.
A hazardous materials investigation is underway in Lexington after an "out-of-place small container" was found in a tree line on Nicholasville Road.
The estate of a commercial truck driver who died in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 64 in Woodford County has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against an Ohio trucking company and its driver.
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.
A reported "suspicious package" behind an auto zone in the 4000 block of Nicholasville Road has prompted a hazmat team to respond to the area on Monday.
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(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Technical Sergeant Ashley Brooke Pruitt, 34, died while serving during Operation Epic Fury. She was one of six service members who perished aboard a KC-135 air tanker that went down during the operation in Iraq. Born an…
UPDATE: March 29 at 11:15 p.m. The identities of the two suspects arrested following a barricade situation on Sunday evening have been released, according to the Lexington Police Department. Police arrested 47-year-old Wilfredo Salazar and…
An investigation is underway by Lexington police after officers said one person was stabbed on Sunday night.
For the past year, work on the Nicholasville-Jessamine County Community Recreation Center has largely focused underground, with crews moving dirt and installing underground utilities.
Technical Sergeant Ashley Brooke Pruitt, 34, died while serving during Operation Epic Fury. She was one of six service members who perished aboard a KC-135 air tanker that went down during the operation in Iraq.
The Hickman County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is investigating after a car reportedly hit a ramp in Columbus and went into a river, with first responders later finding three bodies inside.
LEXINGTON. Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) – Kentucky continues to face one of the highest teen birth rates in the country — but local advocates say hope is growing as more young mothers gain access to education, healthcare, and support networks. Wh…
The Monticello Fire Department reports that a person and a dog were rescued from a house fire overnight on Branch Road.
The randomly-selected group of Lexington residents deliberated on council pay and charter review. Its recommendations could wind up on the ballot for local voters.
Good Monday to one and all. The final few days of March are upon us with April staring us straight in the face. As we close out the month and roll into the new one, temps continue to look very warm with rounds of storms set to join in on t…
