John Calipari’s return ends in defeat for Kentucky

Published   Feb 02, 2025 07:21AM
Arkansas head coach John Calipari, top center, enters the arena before the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/James Crisp) LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- John Calipari always used to say that Kentucky was every team’s Super Bowl. On Saturday at Rupp Arena, he proved himself right by... ... Read more

Quiet weather returns to kick off February

It was a damp finish to January across central and Eastern Kentucky with a widespread 1″ to 2″ rain event thanks to a wave of low pressure spinning through the Ohio Valley into early Friday. The rain fell heavy enough to create a few mino ... Read more

Clark County school Police on school safety

CLARK COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Safety is big concern for parents when they send their kids to school. In Clark county, the school system has its own police department dedicated to student safety. “Our job is to circulate through th ... Read more

Georgetown College basketball teams enjoying historic season

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- Georgetown College’s basketball programs are enjoying two winning seasons like never before inside the Davis-Reid Alumni Gym. The #8 Tigers women’s basketball team are winners of 15 games in a row and sta ... Read more

FCPS announces winter weather make-up day

Published   Jan 31, 2025 09:49PM
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Fayette County Public Schools says students will go to class on Friday, March 14, as a make-up day for winter weather. In an email to parents, the district says right now, there are no plans for any other make-up days, which the email says are scheduled at the discretion of the superintendent. FCPS says... ... Read more

Two people arrested in connection to bank robbery

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Two people have been arrested in connection to a bank robbery that occurred on Wednesday. Police say 36-year-old Corey Burch was arrested on Friday, Jan. 31, in Nicholasville Burch is charged with robbery 1st d ... Read more

Lexington recognizes Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Unity

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Today state and city leaders gathered at the Central Bank Center for the 31st annual Unity Breakfast, celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “In the essence of Dr. King, we want to ... Read more

Lexington mayor declares ‘Blue-White Weekend’ to celebra

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Mayor Linda Gorton has officially declared January 31 – February 1, 2025, as Blue-White Weekend in Lexington, encouraging fans to wear blue and white to celebrate the city’s deep-rooted basketball tradition. Th ... Read more