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        Web Staff
        Kentucky Politics
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        Web Staff
        Crime
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        Mostly Cloudy and Still Cold Thursday
        Tom Ackerman
        Crime
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        Web Staff
        Crime
        Citation: 20-year-old charged after hospital staff witness toddler being dragged
        Cherish Walters
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        Covering Kentucky

        PETA calls for jockey ban from Kentucky Derby over whipping violations

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Wolfe County Search & Rescue receives $5 million for Emergency Operations Center

        Mack Carmack
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        Mack Carmack
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          ‘Once in a Lifetime’ dinner: Epstein emails prompt exit of Paul Weiss chief

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

          Rep. Khanna calls for those who emailed Epstein to testify before House panel

          Scripps News Group
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          Small business owners say Amazon is selling their products without permission

          Maura Barrett

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        Somerset Police Department creates first-ever victim support specialist position

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        Kentucky Lottery

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        Kentucky lottery player wins $200,000 Powerball prize with Power Play multiplier

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        Jessamine County officials warn residents of jail phone scam targeting families

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        Crime

        Fleming County man arrested after allegedly evading police multiple times

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        World News

        Trump slams UK deal to hand over Chagos Islands after he previously backed it

        Associated Press
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        World News

        Top EU official questions Trump’s trustworthiness over Greenland tariff threat

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        Daily Forecast

        Sunny but Still Cold Tuesday

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        KY businesses prep as Trump threatens 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran

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        Daily Forecast

        Bitterly Cold And It May Be Just The Start

        Bill Meck
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        Radio Vida

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        Election 2026 Kentucky Senate

        Covering Kentucky

        Elon Musk donates $10M to Nate Morris' campaign for Kentucky Senate

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        KKK flyers found in Kenwick neighborhood hours before MLK Jr. Day celebrations

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        KY organ donor registry sees record growth with 75,000 new registrations in 2025

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington Unity breakfast kicks off Martin Luther King Jr. holiday celebrations

        Molly Demrow
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        Daily Forecast

        A Mostly Sunny but Frigid MLK Day

        Tom Ackerman
        Berea restaurant pays it forward to help their community

        Covering Kentucky

        'Trying to do our part': Berea restaurant pays it forward to help community

        Alex Barber
        Spain Train Derailment

        World News

        High-speed trains collide after one derails in Spain, killing at least 20

        Associated Press
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        World News

        Syrian government announces a ceasefire with Syrian Democratic Forces

        Associated Press
        Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

        National News

        Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment

        Associated Press
        Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

        National Politics

        Sending soldiers to Minneapolis would be unconstitutional, mayor says

        Associated Press
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        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky’s late push falls short in 71–59 loss at Mississippi State

        Hannah Hamelback
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        Daily Forecast

        Bone-chilling to start the week

        Emily McKinney
        Brian Epperson

        Covering Kentucky

        Trial for man connected to overdose death of 2 KY women delayed until May

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Whitley County man convicted of wanton murder for drunk driving accident

        Mack Carmack
        Kentucky Warming Shelters

        Covering Kentucky

        9 warming shelters open across Kentucky

        Mack Carmack
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        National News

        Why Bernice King sees MLK Day as a 'saving grace' in today's political climate

        Associated Press
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        National News

        Counterprotesters chase off conservative influencer in Minneapolis

        Associated Press
        Iran Protests

        World News

        US-based activist agency says it has verified 3,766 deaths from Iran protests

        Associated Press
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        World News

        More countries confirm invites to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza.

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        KSP investigating fatal collision in Boyle County on Shakertown Road

        Mack Carmack
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        Daily Forecast

        A very cold and brisk Sunday

        Patrick Herion
        Bourbon Co. couple loses home of nearly 20 years in electrical fire

        Covering Kentucky

        Bourbon Co. couple loses home, 3 dogs in house fire

        Kayleigh Randle
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        World News

        AP obtains documents showing Venezuelan leader Rodríguez has been on DEA's radar

        Associated Press
        Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

        National Politics

        2,000 federal officers launch massive immigration crackdown

        Associated Press
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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Jennifer Palumbo
        Lexington Meal Packing, Jan. 17

        Covering Kentucky

        Volunteers package thousands of meals to fight hunger in Lexington

        Alex Barber
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        Daily Forecast

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        Emily McKinney
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