Ana Medina

Lexington

Multimedia Journalist at WTVQ-TV (Lexington, KY)

Bilingual MMJ @abc36news. 🇲🇽🇺🇸. Chicago🤍. On the sidelines ⚽️🏀🏈 or doing community stories. Insta: @anammedina_ Opinions 🟰 MY own

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Rowan County High School principal re-assigned, following student walk-out

2 weeks ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Following a walk-out on Monday, by dozens of rowan county high school students in protest of their principal Jordan Mann, officials with the school tell us he has been reassigned to other duties for the remainder of the school year. Officials say an acting principal will be named shortly. The walk-out on Monday, stemmed from a civil lawsuit naming Mann, that’s according to The Courier Journal.
Local leaders remark on the life, legacy of Pope Francis

3 weeks ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

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FCPS no longer recommending increase in meal prices for the 2025-2026 school year

1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Ana Medina

FCPS no longer recommending increase in meal prices for the 2025-2026 school year authored by Ana Medina | 4/11/2025
FCPS no longer recommending increase in meal prices for the 2025-2026 school year

1 month ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Fayette County Public School officials reportedly had been discussing the possibility of increasing school lunch prices. In a budget workshop, officials discussed a potential 50-cent increase for student and adult meals with a possible vote next month.
Family of Lexington shooting victim still seeking answers five years later

1 month ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — It’s been five years since 20-year-old Zion Clark was shot and killed in Lexington, but his family is still searching for justice and closure. The deadly shooting occurred in the 500 block of East Second Street in March 2020. To this day, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been identified. Zion’s mother, Tiffany Clark, recently spoke with ABC 36 about the pain of losing her son and the impact his death has had on their family.
Some UK student visas revoked by the Department of Homeland Security

1 month ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

LEXINGTON, KY. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Officials at the University of Kentucky say some student visas and/or status has been revoked for a small number of international graduate students by the Department of Homeland Security.
Lexington Sporting Club suffers first loss in the season against San Antonio FC

1 month ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington Sporting Club has suffered its first loss of the season against San Antonio FC over the weekend. In a hard fought battle, both teams went into the matchup undefeated. LSC started off strong and in the first 20 minutes were already ahead 2-0, with goals from Nick Firmino and Cory Burke. San Antonio responded soon after getting two as well. At halftime the score would remain 2-2.
Immigration Attorney explains Alien Enemies Act

1 month ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

LEXINGTON, KY. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — During the week of March 10th, ICE agents detained more than 80 people in Kentucky, the majority accused of being in the U.S. illegally. More than 20 face criminal charges ranging from illegal entry and drug offenses. In the midst, President Trump deported hundreds of migrants that were allegedly gang members in Venezuela using a wartime power.
"Whatever we can do to help him, we are doing."

1 month ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

Family sets up a GoFundMe to help autistic son get a service dog LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — They say a dog is man’s best friend, and for one child in Richmond, the need for a furry friend could mean a more comforting life and could help with his daily challenges. “Noah is four, he’s about to be five in July, and he is super fun, super playful, super adorable,” says Chloe Messina, Noah’s mother.
Lexington Sporting Club holds double header over the weekend

1 month ago | wtvq.com | Ana Medina

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — Two Lexington Sporting Club teams were busy this past weekend. Lexington Sporting Club USL Championship team hosted Indy Eleven on Saturday. In the end, Lexington and Indy split one point each, with a final score of 1-1. Marcus Epps of LSC scored the goal. On Sunday, Lexington Sporting Club’s Super League team hosted the Carolina Ascent. The Ascent defeated Lexington with a final score of 4-0.