Lexington KY

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kevin Hall, a co-owner of HRS Autocare in Jessamine County, has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge alleging he withheld payroll taxes from employees for years but didn’t turn the money over to the IRS, according to a plea agreement filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Lexington. The...

Chicken Salad Chick is opening its first drive-thru location in Lexington’s Hamburg district, aiming to serve both commercial and residential customers. To celebrate, the first 100 guests will receive free chicken salad for a year during the grand opening week that includes special giveaways. Owned by seasoned...

WINCHESTER, Ky. (WDRB) — Three Kentucky women were found dead after meth overdoses, and one man is linked to all three deaths. Their families believe there could be more victims. Brian Epperson is charged with murder in connection to Kristen Morris, who was found dead in an Airbnb he...

LEXINGTON, Ky. – NOAA’s Winter 2025–2026 outlook, released Thursday, Oct. 16, shows Kentucky heading for a colder, stormier start to 2026, with frequent snow and ice events possible from January through early March. The Climate Prediction Center’s maps indicate above-normal precipitation and near- to below-normal...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A woman charged in connection with a double murder outside a Lexington library is scheduled to appear in court Friday morning. According to court records, 69-year-old Deborah Weiss is due for another arraignment at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Lexington police say Weiss is...

The Georgetown Police Department noticed a significant problem on a stretch of Interstate 75 running through their city, so they are taking proactive action.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The University of Kentucky Harm Reduction Hub and Voices of Hope are teaming up to test syringes found in Fayette County. The process, called drug checking, gives insight into the community’s unregulated drug supply. Thursday, Voices of Hope released the findings from the first large...

A petition to shut down a Bourbon County motel next to an elementary school has more than 1,000 signatures after a woman called it out for alleged drug trafficking, and says it's unsafe for the kids.

Michael Lemond, the man who blinded a 5-year-old Malakai Roberts when he shot into a Lexington home in 2020, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on Thursday, according to LEX 18 in court.

Craig Blair, who heads up Peaceful Bluegrass Resistance, says he's heard from individuals who aren't sure they'll be joining the protest in the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza this time around. "I have heard from people that say I came to the last 'No Kings' rally, which was in June,...