U.K. Running Back arrested for sexual abuse
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A University of Kentucky football player is behind bars facing serious charges. Police say 21-year-old running back Jamarion Wilcox was arrested Friday morning…
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Campbellsville University student's body recovered
TOLEDO BEND, TX. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Tragic news came from Toledo Bend as the body of 21-year-old Campbellsville University student Peyton Hughes was recovered. Hughes, a college angler from Kentucky,…
Under fire E.M.S. workers get support from petitioners
POWELL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – First responders in Powell County came under scrutiny after a life-saving decision earlier this year. In May, a Kentucky Reptile Zoo…
UK football player arrested on sexual abuse charge
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- A UK football player has been arrested and is now facing charges of sexual abuse. According to police, they received a report of unwanted sexual contact on Wednesday, August 20th. Officials say the…
Infant death case in Lexington sent to grand jury
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) -- A former UK student athlete charged with concealing the birth of her baby will have her case waived to the…
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman to visit Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman made stops in Lexington and Berea on Friday. At 9:30 a.m., she spoke at the Kentucky Association of Teacher…
KSP honors troopers, detectives and officers
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Gov. Andy Beshear and the Beshear-Coleman administration honored 61 Kentucky State Police troopers, detectives, and officers Thursday during the annual KSP Awards Ceremony. The…
Paint the Town Pink kicks off in Richmond
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The 17th annual Paint the Town Pink campaign kicked off Friday in Richmond. The event began at 10:30 a.m. at the Madison…
Thriller Dance lessons now underway
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Want to dance like a zombie? Thriller dance lessons are now underway at Artworks at the Carver School. Both kids and adults can learn the…
Record sales for Keeneland's September Yearling Sale
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Keeneland September Yearling Sale has made history, closing with a record-breaking $531.5 million in sales. Over 12 sessions, more than 3,000 horses…
Shot clock coming to high school basketball in 2027
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Big changes are coming to high school basketball in Kentucky. Starting with the 2027–28 season, teams will play with a 35-second…
Fish and wildlife officials issue warning about sick, dead deer
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – State officials are warning hunters and residents about an outbreak affecting white-tailed deer across Kentucky. According to the Kentucky Department…
Trump says China’s Xi has approved of proposed deal putting TikTok under US ownership
By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns laid out by the law.…
Mayor Gorton identifies city worker injured in Lexington shooting
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton says the victim of a recent shooting on Winburn Drive has been identified as Stephon Vanzant, a city employee with…
KSP investigating officer-involved shooting in Perry County
SCUDDY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky State Police say it is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Perry County. According to a KSP news release, the incident happened Wednesday afternoon…
Man facing murder charges is in court for competency hearing
SOMERSET, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Pulaski County man accused of murder was back in court Thursday morning for a competency hearing. Investigators say John…
James Hendron case returns to court amid legal battles over 2018 murder conviction
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – James Hendron was back in court Thursday for a status hearing, nearly seven years after being found guilty in the shooting death of his…
Man wanted for sex crimes
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted on multiple sex crime charges. According to investigators, 30-year-old Tre’Chaun Johnson is…
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