33 stories gathered from local outlets, traffic updates, and public safety coverage.
LONDON, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) – Three London police officers have been disciplined, with two resigning after being suspended without pay, following the release of body camera footage showing the arrest and alleged mistreatment of a 20-year…
Three London police officers have been disciplined following the release of body camera footage showing the arrest and alleged mistreatment of a 20-year-old man with autism.
Always a Runner clinched victory at the 152nd Kentucky Oaks, marking trainer Chad Brown's first Oaks win.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Always a Runner won the 152nd edition of the Kentucky Oaks on Friday night, the first time the race for top 3-year-old fillies has been run under the lights in prime time at Churchill Downs. It’s the first victory in…
Always a Runner has won the first Kentucky Oaks run under the lights in prime time at Churchill Downs
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — On Friday, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he is endorsing Rep. Andy Barr for the 2026 U.S. Senate Election and Ralph Alvarado, who is running for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional Distri…
President Trump announced on Truth Social on Friday that he is endorsing Rep. Andy Barr for the 2026 U.S. Senate Election and Ralph Alvarado, who is running for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District.
President Donald Trump has asked Kentucky Senate candidate Nate Morris to withdraw from the race and instead take on a role as an ambassador in his administration.
President Donald Trump has asked Kentucky Senate candidate Nate Morris to withdraw from the race and instead take on a role as an ambassador in his administration.
President Donald Trump has asked Kentucky Senate candidate Nate Morris to withdraw from the race and instead take on a role as an ambassador in his administration.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — An 18-year-old man is facing federal and state charges in connection with the shooting deaths of two U.S. Bank employees during a robbery in Berea, Kentucky. Brailen Weaver is accused of walking into U.S.…
Local and federal law enforcement held a press conference Friday at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Lexington, praising those involved in the arrest.
(AP) – The chaos at the start of the Kentucky Derby sometimes decides the most exciting two minutes in sports in a matter of seconds. Twenty horses bursting out of the starting gate to varying degrees of success makes it a mad dash to the…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Just 17 women have trained a horse that ran in one of the first 151 renditions of the Kentucky Derby. Only six women have ridden in the race. Far more have a hand in making the opening jewel of the Triple Crown happe…
CLARK COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — Jeff Walson, a retired circuit judge from Clark County, received a life-saving kidney transplant from his son nearly two years ago. The story carries a remarkable connection to National Donate Life Mon…
As Fayette County Public Schools works to address significant financial challenges, some employees say the district’s budget cuts are already taking a personal toll.
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — A Laurel County prosecutor dismissed all five charges against Cody Grimshaw on April 28, less than a week after the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office notified the FBI that a deputy witnessed an officer s…
The Kentucky Oaks moving to prime time Friday is putting the best 3-year-old fillies in the spotlight under the lights.
A Kentucky health department announced the temporary closure of a Scott County childcare facility amid an ongoing investigation into multiple reports of "gastrointestinal illness."
The Covington Police Department is searching for a missing Northern Kentucky University student who they say was last seen on Monday.
The Covington Police Department is searching for a missing Northern Kentucky University student who they say was last seen on Monday.
The Kentucky GOP Senate race takes center stage Tuesday night. Andy Barr, Daniel Cameron, and Nate Morris debate live at 7 p.m. ET. Here’s how to watch across the state. #KYSenateDebate
From the thrill of horses sprinting toward the finish line to betting strategy and standout fashion, horse racing has always drawn crowds, especially here in Kentucky.
The man accused of killing Jordan Morgan went before a Shelby County jury on Friday as the trial in her death entered its first day.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Gustavo Delgado Sr. and his son work so well together as a training duo that Gustavo Jr. does not see himself taking over the business once his dad is done. Riley Mott felt the opposite while assisting his Hall of Fa…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Cristian Torres is getting the chance to ride in his first Kentucky Derby after Kenny McPeek-trained Right to Party was scratched on Friday, with Doug O’Neill’s Robusta drawing into the field. The jockey looked to be…
(AP) — Donna Brothers has been an integral part of NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage since it acquired the rights to the race in 2001. From speaking to trainers and owners on the walkover to the paddock to interviewing the winning jockey on ho…
The Kentucky Derby is built on speed, tradition, and precision, right down to the pound.
Donna Brothers has been an integral part of NBC's Kentucky Derby coverage since it acquired the rights to the race in 2001.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Funny Cide, nicknamed the “Gutsy Gelding,” is now memorialized at the Kentucky Horse Park with a new statue by artist Shelley Hunter. The thoroughbred captured hearts as the first New York-bred gelding to…
A prime defendant has asked a Pike County circuit judge to be able to be freed from house arrest to discuss the upcoming Amber Spradlin murder trial with his attorney.
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Good Friday and Happy Kentucky Oaks Day. Our Derby Weekend is off and running on a very chilly note with temps coming in well below normal. I expect this trend to continue for much of the month as rainfall likely goes toward average or abo…
