Feeling like spring this week

Published   Mar 10, 2025 09:39PM
We’re off to a great start to the work week (if you’re tired of winter) with highs in the mid 60s and sunny skies.  Tonight, we will keep mostly clear skies and with a southwesterly wind, temps will stay above average in the low 40s.  The sunshine returns Tuesday with highs peaking in the low 70s.  A weak cool front... ... Read more

Day six of Target boycott in response to DEI rollbacks

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — For the past six days, Target has been at the center of a recent boycott started by a Baptist church near Atlanta. Since then, people all across the country are speaking out either in support of the boycott, o ... Read more

EKU women’s basketball tournament game delayed due to powe

A dark Alumni Coliseum just before 3 p.m. on Saturday RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- Eastern Kentucky women’s basketball is unable to play its Atlantic Sun Tournament quarterfinal matchup with Stetson until 9 p.m. on Saturday due to a campus w ... Read more

“Go to bed at least an hour earlier…”; Ways to combat

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – On Sunday (03/08), Daylight Saving Time begins as spring is almost here. Something most people probably don’t look forward to because of that lost one hour of sleep. Adjusting to the new time can be toug ... Read more

Mother claims son was racially profiled in alleged assault case

Published   Mar 10, 2025 05:45PM
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The mother of a 15-year-old is voicing concerns after she says her son was racially profiled, as the alleged suspect faces assault, menacing, and wanton endangerment charges. Shocking video shows an alleged chase and assault through a residential neighborhood. Nicole Gilkey says her 15-year-old son, Malachi, is shown being chased in the video.... ... Read more

Psych evaluation ordered for Robertson County woman accused

MOUNT OLIVET, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Robertson County woman accused of killing and dismembering her mother appeared in court Monday for a pre-trial conference. According to the Robertson County Circuit Court, 32-year-old Torilena Fields was grant ... Read more

Woman accused of dismembering mother’s body due in court

ROBERTSON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — According to court records, 32-year-old Torilena Fields is scheduled for a pretrial conference Monday morning at 9. State police say Fields was arrested last October after her mother’s dismembered ... Read more

Trish Stratus speaks with ABC 36 ahead of Lexington Comic Co

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — WWE Superstar and Hall of Famer Trish Stratus will appear at Lexington Comic and Toy Con this weekend to hold a special meet-and-greet with fans. “I’m celebrating my 25th anniversary ,” says Stratus, sp ... Read more