Tranquilizer, plasticizer, carfentanil found in syringes tested in Fayette County
A Lexington harm reduction organization has identified dangerous substances in drug samples from Fayette County.
Critchfield Meats Inaugurates New Processing Facility in Lexington
Critchfield Meats has inaugurated a new 53,000 square-foot processing and distribution plant in Lexington, aiming to double its production capacity. This significant expansion will allow the company to better serve clients across five states, including restaurants and grocery stores. The local community proudly...
National day highlights dangers to first responders on Ky. roads
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) — Any time you see flashing lights or a stranded motorist, the law says you have to slow down and move over if it’s safe to do so. Saturday is National Slow Down, Move Over Day. AAA says 60% of tow truck drivers, first responders...
Real-life ‘Annabelle’ doll, Freddy Krueger draw worldwide crowds to Lexington for weekend horror convention
A red-haired doll with a long, haunted past was wheeled into Central Bank Center on Friday to spook and inspire visitors from across the globe.
Lexington Rescue Mission encourages donations for Thanksgiving meals
LEXINGTON, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Thanksgiving may still be about a month and a half away, but the Lexington Rescue Mission says it’s never too early to give. The organization is asking for monetary donations to help provide hot Thanksgiving meals for those in need. Officials say...
Lexington Police seek new leads in 20-year-old unsolved murder case
LEXINGTON, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Local authorities are asking for the public’s help in solving a murder case that has remained unsolved for more than 20 years. According to Lexington Police, officers were called to a home in the 2000 block of St. Michael’s Drive, where they found the victim, James Sinkhorn, dead at...
Epperson indicted on multiple counts resulting in death
This summer, Brian Epperson – already arrested for illegal drug possession – was wanted and faced multiple murder charges. Seeking help in gathering additional media information, multiple news outlets were contacted. Now, three months later, an additional update has been provided. The Winchester Police Department...
PB&J maker with KY facility sues popular grocery chain over sandwich dupe
The parent company of Lexington’s peanut butter factory is suing a national grocer for violating trademarks on its products, some of which are made in Kentucky. In a lawsuit filed Oct. 13 in Ohio, J.M. Smucker Co. said Trader Joe’s has made a product too similar to its iconic Uncrustables frozen peanut butter and...
NO KINGS: Multiple peaceful protests set for Saturday
Thousands of Kentuckians are expected to take to the streets on Saturday at any of the 24 NO KINGS rallies that’ll be happening in different locations around the state.
Lexington crews still at scene of house fire that displaced 4
Crews with the Lexington Fire Department (LFD) are still looking for hot spots after a house was quickly overtaken by fire Thursday morning, displacing four people.