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KSP investigating after video shows MCDO jail guard punching inmate in his cell

Leigh Searcy

Covering Kentucky

Homeland Security, Lexington Police search warrants raise community questions

Annie Brown

Covering Kentucky

Owen County mother finds a new home 1 year after historic floods

Drew Amman

Daily Forecast

A cooler and sunny Tuesday

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

Record-breaking 32 UK students interning with Kentucky's General Assembly

Karolina Buczek

News

16-year-old killed, 3 teens injured in single-vehicle crash in Hebron

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

As spring fire season still burns hot, fire crews urge the public to use caution

Megan Mannering

Covering Kentucky

Early literacy program in Madison Co. shares impact of the state funding match

Caleb Barnes

BBN Tonight

Mo Dioubate to enter transfer portal after one season

Web Staff

National News

Covering Kentucky

KSP on the scene of 2 multi-vehicle collisions near Whitley County intersection

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

Severe wind event blows roof off Russell County recycling building

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Firefighters extinguish house fire after dog attempts to follow crews into home

Molly Demrow
Covering Kentucky

2 people flown to a trauma center after a train collides with a pickup truck

Web Staff

Crime

Webster County school bus driver arrested for DUI with 19 students on board

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Madison County officials describe details of Christopher Morphis' arrest

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky Derby field fills out as 60-year-old jockey eyes record

Associated Press

Daily Forecast

Sunny and Cool Monday

Tom Ackerman

News

Police: 1 hospitalized with a life-threatening gunshot wound

Web Staff
World News

Artemis II astronauts speed toward the moon to break Apollo 13's record

Associated Press

National News

White House ballroom construction halted

Associated Press

Covering Kentucky

Raising awareness: Versailles family faces diagnosis of rare syndrome

Ellen Ice

Covering Kentucky

A Kentucky Derby fixture steps away: Mike Battaglia retires as oddsmaker

Associated Press

Covering Kentucky

2 lawsuits filed against Lexington pie shop and restaurant for food poisoning

Mack Carmack
Daily Forecast

Frosty start to the new week

Emily McKinney

World News

Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran

Associated Press

Covering Kentucky

Rain or shine: Lexington firefighters tackle Arcadia Park house fire

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Coroner: 75-year-old Russell Springs man dies from apparent drowning

Mack Carmack

Daily Forecast

A cooler and seasonal Easter Sunday

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

Knox County fire crews battle 10-acre wildfire suspected as arson

Web Staff
Covering Kentucky

Lexington Stakes Party gala supports nonprofit fighting child trafficking

Kayleigh Randle

Best of the Bluegrass

Get rid of unwanted hair with Uptown Laser Hair Removal

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

'Bluegrass Books' with Jessamine County Public Library

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

'Backroads to Better Money' with Commonwealth Credit Union

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

Central Kentucky Home Show upcoming in downtown Lexington

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

April 2026 edition: 'What's Watt' with Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives

Jennifer Palumbo
Best of the Bluegrass

Mug Shot of the Week: Sherrie Emerson

Jennifer Palumbo

Covering Kentucky

Lexington police, Department of Homeland Security conduct local investigation

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

'High stress': Advocates aim to protect jockeys from the dangers of horseracing

Ellen Ice

Covering Kentucky

KSP: Human skeletal remains found in Madison County woods

Mack Carmack

Daily Forecast

Easter Sunday is a lot cooler

Emily McKinney

Covering Kentucky

Frankfort firefighters extinguish pawn shop set

Mack Carmack
Covering Kentucky

Central Kentucky firefighters rescue 2 lost hikers from Jessamine Creek Gorge

Mack Carmack

Crime

Knox County man in custody after allegedly assaulting woman and her 2 kids

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

Coroner: New details in Friday Woodford County fatal collision

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

One more day in the 80s

Patrick Herion

BBN Tonight

WATCH: Leaving a Mark

Maggie Davis

BBN Tonight

Kentucky's Jasper Johnson, Brandon Garrison expected to enter transfer portal

Rosemary Kelley
BBN Tonight

UK athletics announces 12-year partnership with Fanatics, NIL program

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Sianni Appolon: Two-time state champ, trailblazer in girls' wrestling

Megan Mannering

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky legislature, Beshear react to news of proposed Mitch McConnell statue

Karolina Buczek

As spring fire season still burns hot, fire crews urge the public to use caution

Early literacy program in Madison Co. shares impact of the state funding match

Mo Dioubate to enter transfer portal after one season

National News

Trump's rhetoric raises concerns about potential war crimes in Iran

Trump details complex rescue of 2 US airmen after jet was downed in Iran

2 eaglets hatch for Big Bear Lake’s Jackie and Shadow

KSP on the scene of 2 multi-vehicle collisions near Whitley County intersection

Severe wind event blows roof off Russell County recycling building

Firefighters extinguish house fire after dog attempts to follow crews into home

2 people flown to a trauma center after a train collides with a pickup truck

Webster County school bus driver arrested for DUI with 19 students on board

Madison County officials describe details of Christopher Morphis' arrest

Kentucky Derby field fills out as 60-year-old jockey eyes record

Sunny and Cool Monday

Police: 1 hospitalized with a life-threatening gunshot wound

Artemis II astronauts speed toward the moon to break Apollo 13's record

White House ballroom construction halted

Raising awareness: Versailles family faces diagnosis of rare syndrome

A Kentucky Derby fixture steps away: Mike Battaglia retires as oddsmaker

2 lawsuits filed against Lexington pie shop and restaurant for food poisoning

Frosty start to the new week

Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran

Rain or shine: Lexington firefighters tackle Arcadia Park house fire

Coroner: 75-year-old Russell Springs man dies from apparent drowning

A cooler and seasonal Easter Sunday

Knox County fire crews battle 10-acre wildfire suspected as arson

Lexington Stakes Party gala supports nonprofit fighting child trafficking

Get rid of unwanted hair with Uptown Laser Hair Removal

'Bluegrass Books' with Jessamine County Public Library

'Backroads to Better Money' with Commonwealth Credit Union

Central Kentucky Home Show upcoming in downtown Lexington

April 2026 edition: 'What's Watt' with Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives

Mug Shot of the Week: Sherrie Emerson

Lexington police, Department of Homeland Security conduct local investigation

'High stress': Advocates aim to protect jockeys from the dangers of horseracing

KSP: Human skeletal remains found in Madison County woods

Easter Sunday is a lot cooler

Frankfort firefighters extinguish pawn shop set

Central Kentucky firefighters rescue 2 lost hikers from Jessamine Creek Gorge

Knox County man in custody after allegedly assaulting woman and her 2 kids

Coroner: New details in Friday Woodford County fatal collision

One more day in the 80s

WATCH: Leaving a Mark

Kentucky's Jasper Johnson, Brandon Garrison expected to enter transfer portal

UK athletics announces 12-year partnership with Fanatics, NIL program

Sianni Appolon: Two-time state champ, trailblazer in girls' wrestling

Kentucky legislature, Beshear react to news of proposed Mitch McConnell statue

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