Mount Sterling man charged with kidnapping, attempted rape after trail attack
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A man is facing multiple charges after police say he attacked a woman on a walking trail in Mount Sterling. According to Mount Sterling police, 28-year-old Dakota Miles was arrested Monday following a report of an assault on the Adena Trail. Investigators say Miles is accused...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash blocks busy commuting road
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A busy road commonly used by commuters was blocked after a crash. According to the Lexington Police Department, all inbound lanes of Alumni Drive at New Circle Road were closed for a three-car crash around 6:15 this morning. Traffic was diverted to the inner loop of...
Construction leaves dozens of students without parking at Lexington high school
One student said there is a chance students will need to park across busy Richmond Road, adding another level of concern.
Community rallies to support funeral expenses for 10-year-old Jayden Spicer
As the family of 10-year-old Jayden Spicer prepares to lay him to rest, people from across the country have offered to help with funeral expenses.
Contractor sues Fayette County Public Schools for unpaid invoice worth over $500K
The lawsuit alleges that not only did the invoice go unpaid for years, but the school district also kept the equipment.
Man accused of strangling woman said he was going to ‘steal her soul,’ police...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man is facing charges after police say he attempted to strangle and assault a woman. John Greenwade, 45, was arrested near the Thorntons gas station on Versailles Road just after midnight Thursday. Police say Greenwade was attempting to strangle a woman by placing his arms...
Two people dead following motorcycle crash in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — Two people are dead following a crash Thursday morning at the intersection of Berea Road and Center Drive, near Kroger, according to Richmond police. The collision, which happened just after 11 a.m., involved a motorcycle and another vehicle. Police said both people on the motorcycle died from their...
Mayor orders increased security in Lexington following Wednesday assault
Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton has ordered increased security downtown following an Wednesday night incident where a woman was assaulted.
Video Shows Convict Who Won Historic Powerball Tackled, Tased During Arrest
A video shared online shows the career criminal who won a recent historic Powerball jackpot being tackled and tased during his most recent arrest.
Put mental health on the back-to-school checklist (University of Kentucky)
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Back to school is a busy time for everyone with lots of items on the checklist — school supplies, sports physicals, plan for after school care and more. Another important item to check off is a mental health check-in with your child. Going back to school can be stressful and full of uncertainty —...
