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      • Covering Kentucky
        Wanted North Carolina man with critical injuries following LPD-involved shooting
        Erin Rosas
        Covering Kentucky
        FCPS cancels Wednesday classes, marking 7th snow day of the year
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Lexington admits room for improvement after winter storm road response criticism
        Annie Brown
        Daily Forecast
        Cloudy and Cold Midweek
        Tom Ackerman
        Covering Kentucky
        Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized for 'flu-like symptoms' Monday evening
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Expanded SNAP work requirements impact thousands in Kentucky
        Drew Amman
      • Bluegrass Chapter of the American Theatre Organ Society

        Covering Kentucky

        Restoring the Kentucky Theatre’s historic Wurlitzer pipe organ

        Megan Mannering
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        LEX 18 Investigates

        Madison County family demanding answers and transparency after inmate's death

        Leigh Searcy
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        Covering Kentucky

        EMTs push for reform amid insurance reimbursement crisis

        Karolina Buczek
      • National News

        • Trump

          Trump says US should move on from Epstein files

          Scripps News Group
        • Switzerland Davos Trump

          US-Iran talks will go on this week despite rising tensions, White House says

          Haley Bull
        • Justice Department Jeffrey Epstein

          Judge will hear Epstein survivors' case after DOJ published their names

          Alexandra Miller

        Scripps News
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        Daily Forecast

        A Messy Start to the Weekend

        Tom Ackerman
        Tonie Morgan

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky rallies late to beat Florida, 94-89

        Hannah Hamelback
        Woman becomes first graduate from Stable Recovery Center in Lexington

        Covering Kentucky

        First woman to graduate from Stable Recovery program, celebrates 8 months sober

        Kayleigh Randle
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        BBN Tonight

        WATCH: UK Gymnastics Head Coach Tim Garrison joins "BBN Tonight"

        Maggie Davis
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington hip-hop group brings music to recovery centers to inspire healing

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        CDC shifts vaccine recommendations as flu cases peak nationwide

        Megan Mannering
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        Kentucky Politics

        Kentucky public school advocates push for $718 million funding increase

        Karolina Buczek
        Kentucky Blood Center

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Blood Center expands donor eligibility for cancer survivors

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington police respond to flipped over vehicle on Palumbo Drive

        Web Staff
      • Roadway collision

        Covering Kentucky

        Injury collision on north I-75 near 106 mile marker cleared, officials report

        Web Staff
        OMAC Impact

        We Follow Through

        Prison to purpose: How Geo Gibson built a program changing young lives

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        University of Kentucky launches $22 forage testing program for farmers

        Molly Demrow
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        Covering Kentucky

        Community rallies around teen who lost father in Nicholasville shooting

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        Health officials confirm second measles case in Jessamine County in 2026

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Education Secretary McMahon visits Georgetown school to promote civics education

        Leigh Searcy
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        Daily Forecast

        A couple of run-ins with winter

        Emily McKinney
        Carter County Schools cancels instruction

        Covering Kentucky

        Carter County Schools cancels instruction for Friday, citing influx of illness

        Mack Carmack
        Vatican Pope Machado

        World News

        Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado meets Trump at White House

        Associated Press
      • Crime Scene Tape

        Covering Kentucky

        Report: Elderly couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Metcalfe County

        Web Staff
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        BBN Tonight

        University of Kentucky reviews $25 million Kroger Field enhancement plan

        Web Staff
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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on Jan. 15: Ombre

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        London Police Department names Gary Mehler as acting chief

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Sister remembers 29-year-old Anisleys Lantaron, victim in Larkin Road homicide

        Cherish Walters
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        Crime

        Scott County Sheriff's Office seeks public help identifying fraud suspects

        Web Staff
      • Jayden Spicer

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky lawmakers begin drafting 'Jayden's Law' after 10-year-old's death

        Ajay Patel
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        Daily Forecast

        A Much Colder Thursday

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        No injuries reported in house fire on Bishop Drive in Lexington

        Web Staff
      • Malachi Moreno game winner vs. LSU

        BBN Tonight

        Moreno's buzzer-beater lifts Kentucky past LSU after sluggish start

        Gabby Van Frayen

        BBN Tonight

        Welcome Home, Gabby Van Frayen! Meet the 5-star freshman ahead of her UK debut

        Maggie Davis
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        LEX 18 Investigates

        Court documents reveal new details in Wynter Wagoner disappearance case

        Leigh Searcy
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        Covering Kentucky

        Cancer survival rates reach 70% as deaths drop 34% since 1991, report shows

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        KY House Bill 4 proposes stricter punishment for grooming

        Kayleigh Randle
        Speakeasy Dispensary

        Covering Kentucky

        First medical cannabis dispensary to open in Lexington on Thursday

        Megan Mannering
      • APTOPIX Iran Protests

        World News

        Iran signals plans for fast trials and executions while promising retaliation

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Report: 2 arrested in Winchester after investigation leads to apartment fire

        Web Staff
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        We Follow Through

        Kentucky Geological Survey visits Kentucky River landslide area in Frankfort

        Caleb Barnes
      • Lexington employment agency rebuilds after suspected arson destroyed office space last June

        Covering Kentucky

        Employment agency rebuilds after suspected arson destroyed office space

        Michael Berk
        APTOPIX Louisville UPS Plane Crash

        Covering Kentucky

        NTSB report reveals bearing failure in deadly UPS cargo jet crash that killed 15

        Associated Press
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        Crime

        Man charged with arson at London law office appears in court

        Annie Brown
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        Kentucky Politics

        KY lawmakers propose bringing driver's license renewals back to communities

        Karolina Buczek
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        Daily Forecast

        Back in the 20s for Thursday

        Patrick Herion
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        Crime

        2 women arrested after police find 42 guns, meth and pills in Harrison Co. home

        Web Staff
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