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        Kentucky lawmakers begin drafting 'Jayden's Law' after 10-year-old's death
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        Cancer survival rates reach 70% as deaths drop 34% since 1991, report shows

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        First medical cannabis dispensary to open in Lexington on Thursday

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        Iran signals plans for fast trials and executions while promising retaliation

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        Report: 2 arrested in Winchester after investigation leads to apartment fire

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        Employment agency rebuilds after suspected arson destroyed office space

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        NTSB report reveals bearing failure in deadly UPS cargo jet crash that killed 15

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        Man charged with arson at London law office appears in court

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        2 women arrested after police find 42 guns, meth and pills in Harrison Co. home

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        Roberton County School District and Middlesboro Independent Schools announce closure due to illness

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        2 Kentucky school districts closing through Friday due to illness

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        A container of Narcan, a brand name version of the opioid overdose-reversal drug naloxone.

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        Federal agency terminates $499,000 Narcan grant to Lexington

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        Adair County man charged with murder after allegedly shooting, killing son

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        6 puppies treated for a suspected opioid overdose in Washington

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        Daily Forecast

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        Covering Kentucky

        New bill aims to bring license renewals back to the county level

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        KY ranks in top 10 for human trafficking as survivor leads recovery efforts

        Drew Amman
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        LEX 18 Investigates

        Arguments set for wrongful death lawsuit in Amber Spradlin murder case

        Leigh Searcy
        Boyle County Schools

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        Fields to fajitas: The partnership changing school meals in Boyle County

        Megan Mannering
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        New Lexington hockey team focuses on community first

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        Sister warns about domestic violence after Georgia woman found dead in fire

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        Looking for 'Little Brown': Old Friends on the hunt for new mini ambassador

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        Kentucky senator proposes tougher penalties for students who assault teachers

        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

        Golden Alert canceled for missing Lexington man with dementia

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        Daily Forecast

        Wintry pattern returns by Thursday

        Patrick Herion
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        Crime

        Former Kentucky prosecutor loses federal appeal in sex-for-favors case

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        Authorities searching for missing Somerset woman last seen on Dec. 23, 2025

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        Crime

        Citation: 4 charged for child abuse after police find home covered in feces

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        Kentucky Governor Beshear

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        1 dead, truck driver charged with DUI in I-75 crash near London

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        Daily Forecast

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