One person airlifted after Ky. crash
SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - One person was flown to a Lexington hospital after a crash in Somerset. According to the Somerset Fire Department, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning on East Limestone Street near North Maple Street in Somerset. No other details about the crash are available...
Georgetown Police Investigate Accidental Shooting Incident
A tragic accidental shooting occurred in Georgetown, Kentucky, involving a 22-year-old man who shot his brother during an alcohol-fueled gathering. The victim sustained life-threatening injuries and is in critical condition. The suspect, Brian Newman, has been arrested and charged with first-degree assault....
Lexington Confronts Rising Gun Violence as Community Responds
Lexington is grappling with a surge in gun violence following multiple shootings that resulted in three deaths, including two teenagers. Community leaders are voicing concerns about the impact on youth and are initiating programs aimed at fostering safety and mentorship. Local organizations are working to address...
Toyota opens massive solar farm at Kentucky manufacturing plant
Toyota has officially opened a 30-acre solar farm at its Georgetown manufacturing facility, marking a significant step toward the company's goal of achieving zero carbon emissions by 2035.
Workers at Ky. animal shelter frustrated after puppy abandoned while they were closed
CLARK COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Clark County Animal Shelter is putting out a call to the public to be responsible and make better choices. This, after a woman abandoned a puppy at the shelter and drove off. Thanks to a good Samaritan, the puppy was found and kept safe...
Crews responding to Lexington shooting, officials say
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Crews are responding to a Lexington shooting. The Lexington Fire Department confirmed that crews were dispatched to a shooting in the area of Elm Street off of Georgetown Street just before 4:15 p.m. Friday. Details are limited at this time. WKYT has a crew on the...
“I’ve dealt with this for 39 years.” Lexington man frustrated about flooding on street
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — One man is frustrated with flooding on his street every time it rains. City officials say they do have a plan to fix the issue, though it will take some time. Tracy Whited has lived on Bermuda Ave. for almost four decades. He...
Are Harbor Freight Pittsburgh Bottle Jacks Any Good? Here’s What Users Say
A bottle jack is a popular alternative to a standard jack, and Harbor Freight sells several models. Here's what users have to say about them.
Judge freezes assets of failed Lexington roofing company owner
A Fayette Circuit Court judge has frozen the assets of a roofing company owner whose business left hundreds of clients with more than $2 million in incomplete or never-started roof repairs.
Two new faces join Lexington’s One Lexington anti-violence initiative
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Two new faces have joined the City of Lexington’s One Lexington initiative, which focuses on addressing gun violence among youth and young adults through mentorship, programs and community outreach. The initiative is getting bigger by bringing people like Tania Walker and Kenya Ballard on...
