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    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky
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    Drew Amman
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    BBN Tonight

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    Covering Kentucky

    Police seek information on 'vehicle of interest' connected to shots-fired call

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington custody officer remembered following his reported death

    Erin Rosas
    Fatal Collision

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    1 person killed in head-on collision on KY Highway 15 in Perry County

    Cherish Walters
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    Daily Forecast

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    Covering Kentucky

    Fake GoFundMe page uses local boy's cancer diagnosis to steal money

    Ellen Ice
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    Crime

    Man arrested on indictment warrant for rape and sodomy charges in Laurel County

    Rosemary Kelley
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    16-year-old arrested after allegedly bringing loaded handgun into school

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Berea Independent Schools announces new superintendent

    Rosemary Kelley

    BBN Tonight

    Kentucky Football hosts 5th annual Schlarman Strong Alumni Golf Scramble

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    BBN Tonight

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    Covering Kentucky

    'I don't understand': Neighborhood cat fatally shot by pellet gun

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Relief Hub in Frankfort Delivers Meals to Flood Victims

    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington student describes meeting Pope Francis 2 weeks before his death

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Fallen Deputy Sheriff Caleb Conley honored with memorial highway

    Leigh Searcy
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    Covering Kentucky

    Catholic LGBTQ+ advocate remembers handwritten note from Pope Francis

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Covering Kentucky

    Versailles school remembers the life and teachings of Pope Francis

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    Woodford County school implements life-saving cardiac response program

    Alex Barber
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    Crime

    Scott Co. Sheriff's Office searching for reported wanted 'dangerous offender'

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    KSU collects nearly 100 pounds of fish from low-lying areas following flooding

    High temperature trend

    Daily Forecast

    Sunshine returns tomorrow

    Bayne Froney
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    Bevinsville student arrested after making school threats, citation reveals

    Web Staff
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    2 winning Kentucky Lottery Powerball tickets sold in Lexington, Morehead

    Web Staff
    NCAA Florida Houston Basketball Aberdeen

    Sports

    Florida guard Denzel Aberdeen commits to Kentucky

    Maggie Davis
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington priest Father Jim Sichko reacts to the death of Pope Francis

    Erin Rosas
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    Beshear, McConnell release statements on passing of Pope Francis

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    KSP: Juvenile killed in Russell Co. crash, man charged with vehicular homicide

    Cherish Walters
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    Estill County man charged with child sexual exploitation offenses, KSP reports

    Cherish Walters
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    Daily Forecast

    Showers and a Few T-Showers Monday

    Tom Ackerman
    Burgin home being torn down after flood waters

    Covering Kentucky

    Burgin works to rebuild what they lost

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Web Staff
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    Cooler start to the week

    Bayne Froney
    Breakfast

    Covering Kentucky

    Frankfort church provides Easter breakfast for people impacted by flooding

    Alex Barber
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    1 dead, 2 juveniles injured in Rockcastle County crash

    Web Staff
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    Man arrested after woman's body found in vehicle fire on KY 160 in Harlan Co.

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    2 flown to hospital after single-vehicle crash on Todds Road

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Floyd Co. Schools, law enforcement investigating social media threats

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    Covering Kentucky

    Sheriff's Office issues Golden Alert for missing man who requires medication

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Firefighters extinguish Clay County structure fire that threatened nearby homes

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    News

    Eubank man arrested in connection to Pulaski County murder

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    Daily Forecast

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    Tyler Childers concert collects donations for flood victims

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