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    Tenants voice concerns over renovations at Lexington apartment complex
    Drew Amman
    Covering Kentucky
    More share concerns over condition & staffing at emergency youth shelter
    Leigh Searcy
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    Annie Brown
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    Bill Meck
    Covering Kentucky
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    Ajay Patel
    Covering Kentucky
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    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Non-profit plans to help the homeless as the weekend heats up

    Kayleigh Randle
    Aircraft Down Traffic Control Tower

    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington Air Traffic Control to cut overnight staffing due to staff shortage

    Karolina Buczek
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    BBN Tonight

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    Maggie Davis
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      Democrat-led cities are under a mass deportation threat 

      Kadia Tubman

    Scripps News
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    News

    Report: Crews respond to crash involving train in Anderson County

    Web Staff
    Shape Note Hymnal Revamp

    News

    Why Sacred Harp singers are revamping an iconic pre-Civil War hymnal

    Associated Press
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    Daily Forecast

    Showers, Storms and Heavy Rain to Start the Weekend

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Donations collected by LEX18, UK Athletics delivered to tornado victims

    Ellen Ice
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    Entertainment News

    Reality star Julie Chrisley released from FMC Lexington after pardon

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Kelley's Landing: Lexington's newest park opens with official ribbon cutting

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    Missing 24-year-old in Laurel County located

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Blue Grass Airport to add 815 new parking spots amid growing passenger numbers

    Karolina Buczek
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    News

    Coroner identifies person killed in shooting on Nicholasville Road

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    School's out today, but new taxes are in

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Georgetown family turns love of Lego bricks into local business

    Caleb Barnes
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    Daily Forecast

    Summer Warmth Is Coming...Eventually

    Bill Meck
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    BBN Tonight

    Otega Oweh announces return to Kentucky: 'I'm back [and] better now'

    Maggie Davis
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    News

    Nicholasville police issue Golden Alert for missing 18-year-old

    Web Staff
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    BBN Tonight

    Kentucky Volleyball releases 2025 schedule

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    Covering Kentucky

    Blue Grass Crime Stoppers Wanted Person of the Week: Taysean Coleman

    Web Staff
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    BBN Tonight

    WATCH: Reece Potter joins "BBN Tonight"

    John Velazquez, Authentic

    Covering Kentucky

    Breeders' Cup World Championship will return to Keeneland in 2026

    Erin Rosas
  • High temperature trend

    Daily Forecast

    Isolated showers Wednesday

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    Covering Kentucky

    FCPS superintendent responds to AG Coleman's tax hike violation report

    Ajay Patel
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    Spotlight Series

    Danville/Boyle Co. Trails Alliance aims to expand and promote connectivity

    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    PHI Air Med now fully operating after EF4 tornado

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    'Caroline's Closet' providing therapeutic toys to kids in central Kentucky

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    BraveHearts Equine Center offers comfort to tornado victims

    Alex Barber
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    Covering Kentucky

    '606 Strong' t-shirt fundraiser exceeds goal in Pulaski County

    Drew Amman
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    Crime

    Steven Lawson files motion for new trial after guilty verdict

    Leigh Searcy
    Crime Scene Tape

    News

    Off-duty officer involved in fatal shooting in Jeffersontown, police confirm

    Erin Rosas
  • Rain chances

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    Showers continue through Wednesday

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    Crime

    Kentucky man enters Alford plea in the murder of a young woman in 2016

    Erin Rosas
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    Crime

    Lexington police arrest Michigan man wanted for child solicitation/enticing

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    Operation Ornaments supporting tornado victims

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    Covering Kentucky

    Nelson County paramedic dies from injuries sustained in vehicle accident

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    EKU inducts students, faculty, and staff into prestigious honor societies

    Web Staff
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    NPR sues Trump admin over executive order to cut finding to public media

    Associated Press
    Traffic Alert

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    Web Staff
    Hong Kong Pandas

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    Associated Press
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    Daily Forecast

    Wet and Cool Tuesday

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Memorial cross display established for Laurel County tornado victims

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Jo Dee Messina, Renfro Valley, KSP offer concert tickets for storm survivors

    Web Staff
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    Spotlight Series

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    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    FEMA assisting tornado survivors at Disaster Recovery Center in Somerset

    Drew Amman
    Memorial Day at Boone National Guard Center

    Covering Kentucky

    22 fallen citizen-soldiers added to Kentucky National Guard Memorial

    Megan Mannering
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