Morehead

MOREHEAD, Ky.  (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A black bear was spotted inside Rodburn Hollow Park in Rowan County over the Fourth of July weekend. Officers said the bear did not pose an immediate threat. Morehead Police Department Captain Josh Ison said the sighting is not unusual for this time of year. “It’s very typical this time of year. Usually...

MOREHEAD, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) – Three Italian restaurants in Morehead are joining forces this summer to make sure kids don’t go hungry, but according to one of the restaurant’s owners, theft is putting the program at risk. Fazoli’s, Giovanni’s, and Mr. Gatti’s are each offering free meals to kids this summer, no questions asked. Kearston...

MOREHEAD, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Roads were shut down and bikes were rolling through Morehead as the community gets a front-row seat to one of cycling’s most exciting race formats: the Morehead Criterium Bike Race. The race follows a half-mile loop, with between 30 and 50 riders hitting speeds of up to 50 miles per hour. Racer Brian...