Lexington firefighters quickly contain kitchen fire, no injuries reported
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington firefighters responded to an apartment fire Tuesday morning and quickly brought the flames under control. According to the Lexington Fire Department, crews were sent out to the Bold Bidder Drive address in the Hideaway Apartments complex around 10:19 a.m. and arrived to...
Kentucky paramedic’s death leads to landmark law protecting EMS families
A Kentucky paramedic's tragic death nine years ago continues to save lives and protect EMS families across the state.
Part of Old Paris Road closed for emergency sewer repairs for 3 weeks
Old Paris Road is currently closed to through traffic between Northwood Drive and Eastin Road in Lexington for an emergency sanitary sewer repair that will last approximately three weeks.
Kentucky fugitive arrested on drug charges in Pee Dee
MARION COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Marion County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Kentucky man early Tuesday morning after discovering illegal drugs. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Highway 378 and arrested Nicholas Laron McKee Coffman, 29, of Lexington, Kentucky. During a search, deputies located 75 packages of THC-infused...
KHS helping struggling pet owners with pet food assistance program
The Kentucky Humane Society and Lexington Humane Society are helping pet owners who are struggling to afford food for their animals.
Lexington company in automated manufacturing expands facility, workforce
A robotic automation company is expanding in Lexington with a $4 million investment in its facility. The expansion is also adding 12 jobs to the company’s workforce. Kinemetrix’s expanded manufacturing operation is anticipated to support the automated manufacturing industry as well as the region’s growing electric...
Lexington launches month-long food drive in response to SNAP benefit delays
Lexington is launching a month-long food drive as a response to delays in SNAP benefits this month amid the government shutdown.
1 person with life-threatening injuries following afternoon fire in Lexington
Lexington fire crews are on the scene of a reported structure fire on Rand Avenue as of 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Motorist should drive with caution in the area as emergency personnel work the scene.
Search Underway for Missing Teen in London, Kentucky
Authorities in London, Kentucky, are actively searching for 15-year-old Chesney Caldwell, who was reported missing recently. Caldwell was last seen at 7:34 a.m. wearing a blue sweatshirt and sweatpants. The London Police Department is urging anyone with information about her whereabouts to contact local law...
The Disappearance of Lydia Perkins
14 year old Lydia Ann Perkins was last seen in Lexington, Kentucky on October 26, 1997. She disappeared after last being seen walking in the Cardinal Valley neighborhood. On October 26, 1997, Lydia Perkins and her 12 year old brother Justin Perkins spent the day with their grandmother. Then the pair went to visit...
