Coroner identifies victim in Larkin Road homicide as investigation continues
UPDATE: LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — The Fayette County Coroner’s Office has identified the woman killed in a Lexington homicide Thursday morning. The coroner says the victim is 29-year-old Anisleys Font Lantaron. Her death has been ruled a homicide. According to the coroner’s office, Lantaron died from stab...
Remembering The Historic 1994 Snowstorm
Back on Sunday, January 16, 1994 - all eyes were glued to a rapidly changing forecast, as a potent storm was about to wallop Kentuckiana with several inches of snow by Monday morning. Leading up to the event, the forecast had ranged from the possibility of heavy snow to a...
Kentucky Officials Monitor Screwworm Threat Near U.S. Border
We thought screwworm files were gone, but activity south of the U.S. border has Kentucky experts, among others, on alert.
Kentucky’s first medical cannabis dispensary set to reopen
The first medical cannabis dispensary approved in Kentucky is scheduled to reopen on Friday. The Ohio County business had to take a brief hiatus shortly after opening its doors in December.
Five hospitalized after head-on crash in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Several people were taken to the hospital following a car accident in Lexington. According to the Lexington Police Department, the crash happened at the intersection of Man O’ War Boulevard and Trent Boulevard. Officers say two vehicles collided head-on, prompting the closure...
Lexington fire engine overturns in crash
A Lexington Fire Department engine overturned in an accident with a passenger car on Friday.
Rose by any other name still clogs pipes at Chevy Chase Inn
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Chevy Chase Inn has reopened after plumbing problems closed the landmark bar for days. The bar’s original cast iron plumbing did the job for almost a century, but time and a rose took their toll. “It’s been quite the experience here at Chevy Chase...
Judge denies emergency relief in challenge to KY law on peer support licensing
LEXINGTON — A judge on Friday declined to enjoin enforcement of a state law that governs the licensing of alcohol and drug counselors and peer support specialists. The decision came as a new state law threatens to put many Kentucky peer support specialists out of work. Two applicants for...
Kentucky Weather Alert: Heavy Snow Chance Jan 24–30 in Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Louisville, Kentucky – Kentucky residents could see renewed winter travel disruptions as a late-January weather pattern increases the likelihood of accumulating snow across much of the state. According to...
Lexington woman allegedly throws rock through downtown coffee shop window for 4th time
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — A downtown Lexington staple is no stranger to a little broken glass. On the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 13, A Cup of the Common Wealth posted a picture on Facebook depicting a lineup of several stones. “People collect rocks and stones for all sorts...
