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Daily Forecast

Friday Morning Snow, Hazardous Travel

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Friday classes cancelled in Fayette County, surrounding districts

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

Lexington issues winter weather safety tips amidst inclement weather

Ajay Patel

Covering Kentucky

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

Molly Demrow

We Follow Through

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

Drew Amman

BBN Tonight

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

Sierra Newton

BBN Tonight

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

Web Staff

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

National News

Covering Kentucky

Lansdowne Elementary choir of 60 students goes Christmas caroling

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

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

Annie Brown

Daily Forecast

A winter storm inbound tonight

Emily McKinney
Covering Kentucky

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

Web Staff

News

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

Cherish Walters

Covering Kentucky

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

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

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
Covering Kentucky

Billboard with blunt political message in Richmond sparks backlash

Megan Mannering

Covering Kentucky

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

Covering Kentucky

Jarrett's Joy Cart celebrates 25 years of holiday shop at children's hospital

Evelyn Schultz

Covering Kentucky

Single mom's hotel room Christmas mission grows into community-wide program

Molly Demrow
Covering Kentucky

High school financial program investing real money, growing to more schools

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

No injuries reported following afternoon structure fire in Garrard County

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

1 man dead after Monday single vehicle collision in Bath County

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

A windy and wet midweek forecast

Patrick Herion

News

Franklin Co. Coroner's Office identifies KSU student killed in campus shooting

Rosemary Kelley

Radio Vida

LEX 18 Spanish report for Tuesday, Dec. 9 with Radio Vida
News

KSP conducting death investigation after barricade situation in Rockcastle Co.

Web Staff

Crime

Eastern Kentucky man facing several sexual abuse charges involving a minor

Cherish Walters

Covering Kentucky

Toyota Boshoku opens $225 million smart manufacturing plant in Hopkinsville

Web Staff

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

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

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

National News

FDA may add its strongest warning labels to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

Judge blocks ICE from re‑detaining Abrego Garcia at immigration check‑in

Suspect charged in Charlie Kirk's death makes first in-person court appearance

Lansdowne Elementary choir of 60 students goes Christmas caroling

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

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

Jarrett's Joy Cart celebrates 25 years of holiday shop at children's hospital

Single mom's hotel room Christmas mission grows into community-wide program

High school financial program investing real money, growing to more schools

No injuries reported following afternoon structure fire in Garrard County

1 man dead after Monday single vehicle collision in Bath County

A windy and wet midweek forecast

Franklin Co. Coroner's Office identifies KSU student killed in campus shooting

LEX 18 Spanish report for Tuesday, Dec. 9 with Radio Vida

KSP conducting death investigation after barricade situation in Rockcastle Co.

Eastern Kentucky man facing several sexual abuse charges involving a minor

Toyota Boshoku opens $225 million smart manufacturing plant in Hopkinsville

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