BEREA, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A 34-year-old man is in custody after a shooting at a Barker Lane East residence that left a 64-year-old man dead, according to the Madison-County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a shots fired call in the 200 block of Barker Lane East at around 7:54 p.m. Monday, officials reported. A preliminary investigation revealed...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A motorcycle driver was taken to the hospital with reported life-threatening injuries after a single-vehicle crash on Old Richmond Road near the Madison County line early Friday morning. Lexington Police Department officers were called to the scene at around 2:42 a.m. Friday. The motorcycle hit a guardrail, according to LPD. The scene has...

RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A Richmond woman’s quick stop at the Mt. Vernon C-Store turned into an unforgettable moment when she scratched off a $2 Kentucky Humane Society Scratch-off and uncovered the game’s $30,000 top prize. Melanie Fisher plays Kentucky Lottery scratch-offs regularly, often choosing tickets that support causes she cares about, the lottery...

RICHMOND, Ky. – A Richmond woman’s stop turned into a big win when she uncovered a top scratch-off prize of $30,000. According to the Kentucky Lottery, the woman stopped at a Mount Vernon C-Store and bought a Kentucky Humane Society Scratch-off. Lottery officials say she plans to share the win with her English Bulldog by getting his nail done. The...

(ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) – The Christian Appalachian Project is already on the ground in two Kentucky counties hit hard by flooding over the weekend. CAP team members spent Monday in Jackson County, where the town of McKee was hammered by flooding. The organization also has resources in Madison County, where three people were killed by the...

RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A faith-centered disaster-response ministry delivered 24 pallets of emergency supplies to Richmond Tuesday following deadly flash flooding over the weekend. A tractor-trailer from Danville, Virginia-based God’s Pit Crew arrived at God’s Outreach at 8 a.m., where volunteers unloaded the supplies and organized them for distribution to the hardest-hit areas. Daniel Kirstein from One...

MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — Recovery from recent flooding is underway, and for those cleaning up, the road ahead is long. But amid the damage, residents say an outpouring of community support has already made a difference. Mark Jackson said the water moved quickly, reaching his barn and pushing toward his house. “My family’s...

UPDATE: June 29 at 10 a.m. Madison County Coroner Jimmy Cornelison identified two victims of the deadly flooding that swept through the region Saturday as 57-year-old John Powell and 73-year-old Garnett Isbell. Cornelison added that Powell died in a basement apartment on University Drive and Isbell reportedly died after his car was swept away on a Tates Creek Road highway....

Floodwaters tore through Madison County and destroyed Million Church, leaving little more than rubble where the historic building once stood.

RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — A nonprofit in Richmond is distributing flood relief supplies donated by the community on Monday for local residents who were impacted by this weekend’s severe weather. Enrich, located at 110 South Second Street in Richmond, began distributing supplies on Sunday morning, including bottled water, Clorox wipes, baby wipes, and soap....