Lexington local TV stations
Lexington local TV stations (27newsfirst, abc36wtvq-tv29, FOX56News and 2 more) plus community events, weather, recalls and official updates on a free 24/7 interactive screen.
Lexington is Nielsen TV market (DMA) #64 in the U.S. This page lists the 5 local station channels we carry for the Lexington, Kentucky area and opens a live screen that plays station video next to community information.
Local TV stations in Lexington
- 27newsfirst — @27newsfirst (YouTube)
- abc36wtvq-tv29 — @abc36wtvq-tv29 (YouTube)
- FOX56News — @FOX56News (YouTube)
- LEX18NEWS — @LEX18NEWS (YouTube)
- WLEX — LEX 18 News (YouTube)
What's on the Lexington screen
- Things to do and community events around Lexington
- Current weather from the National Weather Service
- Product recalls and public-safety alerts
- Updates from government, school and university sources (.gov, .edu, .mil)
- Local trivia you can play nonstop
On today's Lexington screen:
Things to do in Lexington
- GRAHAM NASH in Concert (Tue, Oct 6)
- Keeneland Fall Race Meet (Thu, Oct 15)
- ScareFest Weekend (Sat, Oct 24)
Current public safety alerts
- Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 10:01PM EDT until September 24 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY (Thu, Sep 24 · nws) — FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 100 AM EDT. * At 1001 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorm…
- Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 9:25PM EDT until September 23 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY (Thu, Sep 24 · nws) — FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Western Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 1115 PM EDT. * At 925 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms prod…
- Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 8:22PM EDT until September 23 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY (Thu, Sep 24 · nws) — FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Bell County in southeastern Kentucky... West Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Leslie Co…
Did you know? Lexington and area facts
- Did you know? On 2026-05-29, FEMA issued a Major Disaster Declaration for Kentucky — SEVERE WINTER STORM (Winter Storm). (Source: FEMA OpenFEMA, Disaster #4913) (FEMA OpenFEMA)
- Did you know? ST ELIZABETH FT THOMAS in FORT THOMAS, Kentucky earned a 5-star CMS Hospital Overall Rating. (Source: CMS Hospital Compare) (CMS Hospital Compare)
- Did you know? On 2026-09-01, FEMA issued a Major Disaster Declaration for Kentucky — SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES (Severe Storm). (Source: FEMA OpenFEMA, Disaster #4937) (FEMA OpenFEMA)
Latest product recalls
- Stewart’s Shop Corp. Recalls Heavenly Medley and Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry Due to Possible Foreign Object (Fri, Oct 2 · 🍎 FDA Food) — October 2, 2026, Stewart’s Shops Corp. of Saratoga Springs, NY is recalling two flavors, Heavenly Medley and Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry, of half-gallon ice cream due to the potential presence of metal.
- EAK Distribution LLC Recalls HOME GROWN Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom Because of Possible Health Risk (Fri, Oct 2 · 🍎 FDA Food) — October 2nd, 2026 - EAK Distribution of Casper, WY is recalling HOME GROWN Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can…
- Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. Expands Recalls to Include Additional Lots of Great Value Frozen Organic Triple Berry Blend 10 OZ, Great Value Frozen Organic… (Fri, Oct 2 · 🍎 FDA Food) — October 02, 2026. Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A., San Carlos, Chile expands its previously initiated recalls on July 3, 2026 and September 3,2026 recall of frozen organic IQF blueberries and berry blends to include ad…
- Gias Foods, Inc. Recalls Bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine Because of Possible Health Risk (Thu, Oct 1 · 🍎 FDA Food) — Gias Foods of New York, NY is recalling all lot codes of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause s…
- Greenwich Rx Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Compounded Glutathione Due to Elevated Endotoxin Levels (Thu, Oct 1 · 💊 FDA Drug) — IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Tomball, Texas – October 1, 2026 – Greenwich Rx, a 503A compounding pharmacy, is voluntarily recalling specific lots of its compounded glutathione to the consumer level. The product is being recalled…
Safety tips
- Scammers are impersonating farm equipment businesses (FTC Consumer Advice) — The FTC is hearing about a scam targeting some of the hardest working people out there: farmers. Scammers posing as farm equipment businesses are selling (fake) equipment to farmers, who end up empty-handed. Here’s how…
- Button batteries can burn through a child's throat in two hours (CPSC) — Keep coin-cell batteries and the devices holding them out of reach. If a child may have swallowed one, go to the ER immediately — do not induce vomiting.
- This National Preparedness Month, plan ahead to avoid scams (FTC Consumer Advice) — Recent violent storms, tornadoes, wildfires, heat waves, and extreme flooding are a reminder that severe weather and natural disasters can happen anytime, anywhere, and with little warning. September is National Pr…