Lexington KY

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington restaurant is giving out free meals to students, helping those who may not get dinner because of a void in SNAP benefits. Geoffrey Grimes grew up in Lexington’s West End and his food spot, Grimes’ Fast Food Restaurant, is in the same area on Georgetown Street.

A automotive manufacturing plant in Kentucky has announced its upcoming closure, which will lead to the layoffs of 230 employees by March 2026. Local officials are working with state agencies to provide support for the displaced workers, including job placement and retraining services. This closure is part of a...

Brad Pagel, CEO and owner of failed roofing company Lexington Blue, said under oath Monday he does not know how to put a roof on a house. The admission came during a creditors’ meeting in federal bankruptcy court, under questioning from one of the many homeowners who said Pagel’s company took thousands in deposits...

RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program opened registration on Monday for fall applications as colder weather approaches and energy bills increase. LIHEAP provides a one-time heating voucher to eligible households, intended to free up money for other expenses, according to Kentucky River...

People in Georgetown and Scott County are remembering former Governor Martha Layne Collins, who died Saturday at the age of 88.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington police have arrested someone in a shooting investigation. Officers say they got to the scene on Boxwood Drive around 3 a.m. Monday morning. That’s near New Circle & Georgetown. The victim was taken to the hospital. They are expected to survive. Officers arrest a...

Three people were hospitalized after what officials called a two-vehicle accident in Lexington on Sunday evening.

A criminal complaint detailed that a man in Fayette County was arrested and charged with criminal abuse following reports of alleged "cruel and unusual punishment."

The search for missing veteran Jyronna Parker has been going on for more than two weeks. Now, Jyronna's son, Jyrone, is taking matters into his own hands.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Fayette County grand jury has indicted a Lexington woman in connection with a deadly shooting that happened in August on Bryan Station Road. According to Fayette Circuit Court records, 30-year-old Keaira Pennie has been indicted on a murder charge in the death...