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Get your home ready for the frigid temperatures ahead of the winter rush

Kayleigh Randle

Covering Kentucky

Reindeer Express powers through the cold at the Nest

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

Lexington issues winter weather safety tips amidst inclement weather

Ajay Patel

Daily Forecast

Quiet early weekend before more snow

Emily McKinney

Covering Kentucky

As heart attack deaths spike during holidays, physician offers prevention tips

Drew Amman

BBN Tonight

Kentucky football reveals 2026 schedule with 7 home games, new SEC format

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Pre-treatment strategy helps Lexington maintain roads during latest snowfall

Annie Brown

Covering Kentucky

Public policy professional Stephenie Hoelscher to run for LFUCG Council

Rosemary Kelley

Radio Vida

LEX 18 Spanish report for Friday, Dec. 12 with Radio Vida

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National News

News

1 injured in crash involving flipped vehicle on I-75 northbound near exit 104

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Pet of the Day

Pet of the Day on Dec. 12: JJ

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Friday's Snow is Over but More on the Way

Tom Ackerman
News

Driver freed after firefighters remove truck roof in Wilmore crash

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Friday Morning Snow, Hazardous Travel

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Friday classes cancelled in Fayette County, surrounding districts

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky State shooting hits close to home for Lexington anti-violence advocates

Evelyn Schultz

Covering Kentucky

Beshear says he lacks the legal authority to ban winter power disconnections

Karolina Buczek

We Follow Through

Family of Central Kentucky woman missing for 7 months offers $5,000 reward

Drew Amman
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Lansdowne Elementary choir of 60 students goes Christmas caroling

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

As search stretches on, missing 13-year-old's family to hold prayer vigil

Molly Demrow

Covering Kentucky

Lexington Middle School teacher spreads holiday joy through 'Santa Shoppe'

Annie Brown

BBN Tonight

ELITE! Kentucky Volleyball sweeps Cal Poly to advance in NCAA Tournament

Sierra Newton

Daily Forecast

A winter storm inbound tonight

Emily McKinney
Covering Kentucky

LEX 18 Spanish report for Thursday, Dec. 4 with Radio Vida

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News

Police: Paramedic injured after rock thrown at ambulance, man arrested

Cherish Walters

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Beshear: KY's first medical cannabis dispensary opens Saturday in Beaver Dam

Web Staff

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Kroger to build $391 million distribution center in Kentucky, creating 430 jobs

Web Staff

Pet of the Day

Pet of the Day on Dec. 11: Arkie

Web Staff

News

Kentucky State Police investigating death of 53-year-old woman in Pike County

Web Staff
Crime

Lexington police investigating following overnight stabbing on Darley Drive

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Multiple Rounds of Snow Inbound

Tom Ackerman

News

Man accused of fatal KSU shooting pleads not guilty, bond set at $1 million

Ajay Patel

BBN Tonight

Passing the torch: How the Berezowitz family made their mark in UK Volleyball

Hannah Hamelback

BBN Tonight

WATCH: 'BBN Tonight' previews UK Volleyball vs. Cal Poly

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Billboard with blunt political message in Richmond sparks backlash

Megan Mannering
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Who is Jacob Lee Bard, man charged with murder in KSU campus shooting

Leigh Searcy

Covering Kentucky

Family of KSU student shot and killed on campus demands more answers

Kayleigh Randle

Covering Kentucky

'It's a blessing': Secret Santa pays Christmas layaways at Somerset Roses

Annie Brown

Covering Kentucky

4th grader 'Avery Claus' gives back to shelter pets in Lexington this Christmas

Molly Demrow

Daily Forecast

Scattered rain showers and flurries are possible overnight

Patrick Herion

Radio Vida

LEX 18 Spanish report for Wednesday, Dec. 10 with Radio Vida

Web Staff
Pet of the Day

Pet of the Day on Dec. 10: Kiki

Web Staff

Crime

Man charged with DUI after head-on crash on KY-34 in Boyle County

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Gusty and Wet Wednesday

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Frankfort community mourning after deadly shooting rocks KSU's campus

Ajay Patel

BBN Tonight

Kentucky Uses Three-Point Barrage in 103-67 Win Over North Carolina Central

Noah Cierzan

BBN Tonight

Former UK basketball forward Bobby Perry brings his love of music to BBN

Noah Cierzan
Kentucky Politics

Kentucky lawmakers to target K-12 schools with anti-DEI bill

Karolina Buczek

Covering Kentucky

Christmas classic 'The Nutcracker' returns to the Lexington Opera House

Annie Brown

Covering Kentucky

Lexington Fire Dept. prepares for 96th annual toy drive to help 2,500 children

Michael Berk

Pre-treatment strategy helps Lexington maintain roads during latest snowfall

Public policy professional Stephenie Hoelscher to run for LFUCG Council

LEX 18 Spanish report for Friday, Dec. 12 with Radio Vida

National News

Zelenskyy visits Ukraine's front line ahead of new rounds of peace talks

Who's getting a white Christmas? National weather forecasts for the holiday

Hey Alexa, what questions did people ask you the most in 2025?

1 injured in crash involving flipped vehicle on I-75 northbound near exit 104

Pet of the Day on Dec. 12: JJ

Friday's Snow is Over but More on the Way

Driver freed after firefighters remove truck roof in Wilmore crash

Friday Morning Snow, Hazardous Travel

Friday classes cancelled in Fayette County, surrounding districts

Kentucky State shooting hits close to home for Lexington anti-violence advocates

Beshear says he lacks the legal authority to ban winter power disconnections

Family of Central Kentucky woman missing for 7 months offers $5,000 reward

Lansdowne Elementary choir of 60 students goes Christmas caroling

As search stretches on, missing 13-year-old's family to hold prayer vigil

Lexington Middle School teacher spreads holiday joy through 'Santa Shoppe'

ELITE! Kentucky Volleyball sweeps Cal Poly to advance in NCAA Tournament

A winter storm inbound tonight

LEX 18 Spanish report for Thursday, Dec. 4 with Radio Vida

Police: Paramedic injured after rock thrown at ambulance, man arrested

Beshear: KY's first medical cannabis dispensary opens Saturday in Beaver Dam

Kroger to build $391 million distribution center in Kentucky, creating 430 jobs

Pet of the Day on Dec. 11: Arkie

Kentucky State Police investigating death of 53-year-old woman in Pike County

Lexington police investigating following overnight stabbing on Darley Drive

Multiple Rounds of Snow Inbound

Man accused of fatal KSU shooting pleads not guilty, bond set at $1 million

Passing the torch: How the Berezowitz family made their mark in UK Volleyball

WATCH: 'BBN Tonight' previews UK Volleyball vs. Cal Poly

Billboard with blunt political message in Richmond sparks backlash

Who is Jacob Lee Bard, man charged with murder in KSU campus shooting

Family of KSU student shot and killed on campus demands more answers

'It's a blessing': Secret Santa pays Christmas layaways at Somerset Roses

4th grader 'Avery Claus' gives back to shelter pets in Lexington this Christmas

Scattered rain showers and flurries are possible overnight

LEX 18 Spanish report for Wednesday, Dec. 10 with Radio Vida

Pet of the Day on Dec. 10: Kiki

Man charged with DUI after head-on crash on KY-34 in Boyle County

Gusty and Wet Wednesday

Frankfort community mourning after deadly shooting rocks KSU's campus

Kentucky Uses Three-Point Barrage in 103-67 Win Over North Carolina Central

Former UK basketball forward Bobby Perry brings his love of music to BBN

Kentucky lawmakers to target K-12 schools with anti-DEI bill

Christmas classic 'The Nutcracker' returns to the Lexington Opera House

Lexington Fire Dept. prepares for 96th annual toy drive to help 2,500 children

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