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Owners of senior living community denied zoning request for multi-living housing

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Beshear outlines 2026, future goals on both state and national stage

Karolina Buczek

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London community mourns beloved local figure and educator Larry Lee

Molly Demrow

Daily Forecast

Finally warming back up to seasonal highs

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

KY Jewish community lights candles with heavy hearts after Australia attack

Alex Barber

Covering Kentucky

Community reacts after former police captain kills mother, dies by suicide

Drew Amman

Covering Kentucky

Unexpected death of central Kentucky woman prompts community fundraising effort

Ajay Patel

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Salvation Army reminds Kentuckians to donate before time runs out

Caleb Barnes

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Extreme cold fills Lexington shelters to capacity, winter plan extended

Michael Berk

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LEX 18 Spanish report for Monday, Dec. 15 with Radio Vida

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FCPS superintendent a finalist for AASA'S National Superintendent of the Year

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Hot Mic Podcast Ep. 15: From Cakes in Louisville to Football in Lexington

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Crime

Police: Man arrested in connection to Louisville homicide

Cherish Walters

Covering Kentucky

Highly pathogenic avian flu confirmed in Kentucky backyard flock

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BBN Tonight

Joe Sloan Officially Hired as UK Offensive Coordinator Following Stint With LSU

Noah Cierzan

Crime

Lexington police searching for 19-year-old wanted on several warrants

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Crime

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers investigating June 2021 shooting that left man dead

Cherish Walters

Pet of the Day

Pet of the Day on Dec. 15: Barnacle Boy

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Kentucky State Police search for Richmond man missing since October

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Scammers target families of Boyle County jail inmates with fake holiday program

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House fire on Fawn Court in Spencer County injures 1 person

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Lexington extends emergency winter weather plan through Tuesday morning

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Montgomery County Sheriff's Office delivers prescriptions in winter weather

Alex Barber
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No injuries reported following Sunday night house fire on Lane Allen Road

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Winter weather and rising costs push more people to Winchester shelter

Ajay Patel

Daily Forecast

Still Cold Monday but Sunshine Dominates

Tom Ackerman

Daily Forecast

Temperatures warm this week

Emily McKinney

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Wayne County man arrested in construction company burglary case

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Mount Vernon firefighters help battle house fire in freezing temperatures

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Kentucky officials share safety tips as dangerous wind chills threaten skin

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Gov. Beshear calls for peace after shootings kill at least 13 people

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Volunteer firefighters help deliver baby on side of Cumberland Parkway

Annie Brown

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Authorities: Former police captain kills mother, dies by suicide

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News

Lexington police urge drivers to slow down as icy roads cause 12 crashes

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Daily Forecast

Bitter cold to last until Monday morning

Patrick Herion
Covering Kentucky

Area churches close Sunday due to extreme cold, winter weather

Ellen Ice

Covering Kentucky

Family of Wynter Wagoner holds second vigil

Kayleigh Randle

BBN Tonight

Defense and effort win the day, Kentucky defeats Indiana 72-60

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3 adults injured after crash on New Circle Road's outer loop

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Wreaths honor veterans at Camp Nelson

Alex Barber

BBN Tonight

Kentucky Volleyball sweeps Creighton to advance to the NCAA Final Four

Hannah Hamelback
Daily Forecast

First some snow, then the cold!

Emily McKinney

News

Kentucky opens first medical cannabis dispensary after nearly year-long wait

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News

Operation Secret Santa opens workshop for Christmas season in Lexington

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News

Transportation crews gear up as single-digit temps, snow expected in KY

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Russell County man dies in crash near Wolf Creek Dam

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YMCA Reindeer Ramble 5K raises funds for children's programs

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Crime

Lexington officials asking for help identifying masked man that robbed bank

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Garrard County opens warming centers as frigid temperatures approach

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Crime

London police seek public's help identifying suspected bus thief

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Unexpected death of central Kentucky woman prompts community fundraising effort

Salvation Army reminds Kentuckians to donate before time runs out

Extreme cold fills Lexington shelters to capacity, winter plan extended

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US, Ukrainian officials hail progress in peace talks but say big hurdles remain

Trump declares fentanyl a 'weapon of mass destruction'

Don't miss the deadline: Experts urge sign up for ACA healthcare to avoid risks

LEX 18 Spanish report for Monday, Dec. 15 with Radio Vida

FCPS superintendent a finalist for AASA'S National Superintendent of the Year

Hot Mic Podcast Ep. 15: From Cakes in Louisville to Football in Lexington

Police: Man arrested in connection to Louisville homicide

Highly pathogenic avian flu confirmed in Kentucky backyard flock

Joe Sloan Officially Hired as UK Offensive Coordinator Following Stint With LSU

Lexington police searching for 19-year-old wanted on several warrants

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers investigating June 2021 shooting that left man dead

Pet of the Day on Dec. 15: Barnacle Boy

Kentucky State Police search for Richmond man missing since October

Scammers target families of Boyle County jail inmates with fake holiday program

House fire on Fawn Court in Spencer County injures 1 person

Lexington extends emergency winter weather plan through Tuesday morning

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office delivers prescriptions in winter weather

No injuries reported following Sunday night house fire on Lane Allen Road

Winter weather and rising costs push more people to Winchester shelter

Still Cold Monday but Sunshine Dominates

Temperatures warm this week

Wayne County man arrested in construction company burglary case

Mount Vernon firefighters help battle house fire in freezing temperatures

Kentucky officials share safety tips as dangerous wind chills threaten skin

Gov. Beshear calls for peace after shootings kill at least 13 people

Volunteer firefighters help deliver baby on side of Cumberland Parkway

Authorities: Former police captain kills mother, dies by suicide

Lexington police urge drivers to slow down as icy roads cause 12 crashes

Bitter cold to last until Monday morning

Area churches close Sunday due to extreme cold, winter weather

Family of Wynter Wagoner holds second vigil

Defense and effort win the day, Kentucky defeats Indiana 72-60

3 adults injured after crash on New Circle Road's outer loop

Wreaths honor veterans at Camp Nelson

Kentucky Volleyball sweeps Creighton to advance to the NCAA Final Four

First some snow, then the cold!

Kentucky opens first medical cannabis dispensary after nearly year-long wait

Operation Secret Santa opens workshop for Christmas season in Lexington

Transportation crews gear up as single-digit temps, snow expected in KY

Russell County man dies in crash near Wolf Creek Dam

YMCA Reindeer Ramble 5K raises funds for children's programs

Lexington officials asking for help identifying masked man that robbed bank

Garrard County opens warming centers as frigid temperatures approach

London police seek public's help identifying suspected bus thief

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