Fugitive arrested in Georgetown accused in Louisiana shaken baby case
A Louisiana fugitive wanted in a 2017 shaken baby case resulting in the infant's death has been arrested in Georgetown.
Overnight snow blankets Central KY. Here’s how much snow Lexington got
Some areas of Kentucky received more than 4 inches of snow from an overnight storm that coated area roadways, leaving hazardous driving conditions for the Tuesday morning commute. Most of Kentucky, except for the southeastern most counties, received at least a dusting, according to the National Weather Service. Areas...
Two more indicted in connection with Lexington murder of federal informant
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Two more people were indicted in the killing of a federal informant in Lexington. It stems from a deadly shooting on trade street in 2023 where 28-year-old Kristopher Lewis was killed. Prosecutors say a gang called “the Hot Boyz” ordered a hit on Lewis because he...
1 with life-threatening injuries after Tuesday evening assault in Lexington
One person is with life-threatening injuries following a Tuesday evening assault at a Lexington apartment complex.
Kentucky may have just outwitted the rest of the SEC in the coaching carousel
The Wildcats may have landed their own Kenny Dillingham while the rest of the conference scrambled to snag a Group of Five up-and-comer.
Lexington firefighter accused of slamming wife’s hand into door during argument
A Lexington firefighter has been arrested and charged in connection to a domestic violence incident in which he allegedly slammed his wife’s hand in a door. The incident happened last week at a home on Vicksburg Drive in Jessamine County. Nicholas Baldwin, 42, was arrested Nov. 25 and charged with fourth-degree...
Longtime Lexington bakers ‘hanging up aprons’ on Christmas Eve. What about the bread?
Longtime Lexington bakers known for making some of the best bread in Kentucky are “hanging up our aprons.” Jim and Francine Betts, owners of Bluegrass Baking Company on Clays Mill Road, announced on social media they will be retiring after 35 “incredible years” this Christmas Eve. The bakery itself isn’t going...
In-school barbershop program growing confidence for kids across Kentucky
A back-to-school haircut is a common practice, but it’s not so common to go back to school to get a haircut.
Lexington council set for final vote on proposed new government center
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington’s Urban County Council is preparing for a second and final reading Tuesday on a proposal that would pave the way for a new government center, often referred to as a new City Hall. The vote is set for 5 p.m. at...
Lexington police report weather-related incidents amid snowfall
Lexington police reportedly responded to 18 weather-related calls between midnight and 7 a.m. Tuesday as winter conditions created hazardous driving situations throughout the area.
