Lexington KY

A volunteer organization in Central Kentucky is preparing to bring Christmas joy to nearly 900 seniors living in nursing and assisted living facilities across the region.

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has arrested two suspects in separate scamming operations that cost local residents more than $100,000 in September.

Nearly a decade after their 6-year-old son was killed during a home invasion, the Tipton family said they were still haunted by the night that changed their lives forever.

The Lexington Police Department has confirmed that the Green Alert for 54-year-old veteran Jyronna Dione Parker has been canceled, as he is no longer considered at risk. Parker was last seen driving a white Toyota Tundra. The police did not provide further details on the alert’s cancellation. Residents with...

In a shocking incident, a shooting occurred on Blazer, near St Joe East - Eagle Creek. The area, known for its hospital, various medical clinics, and the Valvoline World Headquarters, is not typically associated with such violent crimes. The victim's identity has been confirmed, although further details are yet to be...

In a recent social media post, a local resident has reported losing a black wallet around Mill Street. The wallet, described as a bifold and resembling a man's wallet, was lost a couple of days ago. The owner, who had just left a serving job, was carrying more than the usual amount of cash, along with a driver's...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington residents can once again recycle old or broken holiday lights through the city’s annual collection drive, according to a release from the Department of Environmental Quality and Public Works. City officials say holiday lights should not be placed in blue recycle...

In a concerning rise in financial exploitation, two men in Lexington, Kentucky, have been charged with defrauding senior citizens out of over $100,000. One notable case involved an 84-year-old victim who was intimidated into paying for unauthorized chimney repairs. The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office is actively...

Drivers in Lexington, Kentucky, are increasingly concerned about how to safely pull over when unsure about the legitimacy of police officers. This article outlines key recommendations and legal rights to ensure safety during uncertain traffic stops. It also highlights tactics used by impersonators and encourages...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Officials with the state of Kentucky are looking into an incident where a boy with autism wandered away from a Fayette County elementary school. On Monday, two Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and Control officers were responding to a call when they found the boy near a dangerous stretch of New...