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      • Covering Kentucky
        Beshear: Times at driver's licensing centers have significantly reduced
        Karolina Buczek
        Covering Kentucky
        'Hurting a lot:' Rising gas prices impacting young owner's lawn care business
        Leigh Searcy
        Crime
        Man convicted of killing Lexington police officer in 2010 arrested for stabbing
        Web Staff
        Daily Forecast
        Unseasonably Cool Tuesday
        Tom Ackerman
        Iran War
        US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz
        Scripps News Group
        Covering Kentucky
        Rescuers use smartphone link to find lost Red River Gorge hiker
        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        Former Army medic, alum donates tool to help paramedics-in-training at EKU

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        Bath County Schools mourns unexpected death of bus driver Dan "Eddie" Wells

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        Clark County Public Schools impacted by surge in diesel fuel prices

        Drew Amman
      • National News

        • Election 2026 Georgia

          Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old House seat in Georgia

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • UN Sudan Genocide

          How the Iran war is choking critical aid distribution around the world

          Kadia Tubman
        • Delta plane

          Delta announces increased bag fees as Iran war drives up fuel costs

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        BBN Tonight

        No. 7 Kentucky to play No. 10 Santa Clara in opening round of NCAA Tournament

        Jesse Riffe
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        Daily Forecast

        Strong storms coming tonight

        Emily McKinney
        Israel Palestinians

        World News

        Hospital officials say Israeli strikes killed 12 in Gaza

        Associated Press
      • Iran US Israel

        World News

        Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz

        Associated Press
        Bomb threat graphic

        Covering Kentucky

        Police: Bomb threat reported at Lexington hospitals, investigation pending

        Mack Carmack
        Iran US Israel

        World News

        The Latest: Gulf countries report new attacks

        Associated Press
      • Michigan Synagogue Attack

        World News

        Brother of man who attacked Michigan synagogue was Hezbollah commander

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Driver crashes into Lexington home early Sunday, facing DUI charges

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington police: Car overturned after being hit by drunk driver

        Ellen Ice
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        Daily Forecast

        Strong to severe storms possible Sunday night

        Patrick Herion
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        Covering Kentucky

        Bardstown airmen among 6 Air Force airmen killed in KC-135 crash in Iraq

        Erin Rosas
        Fayette Mall Easter basket giveaway

        Best of the Bluegrass

        Fayette Mall Easter basket giveaway

        Jennifer Palumbo
      • Fiabesca Luxury Shoe Boutique Spring Open House

        Best of the Bluegrass

        Italian style at Fiabesca Luxury Shoe Boutique in Lexington

        Jennifer Palumbo
        Wells Plastic Surgery & Skin Care Spring Shopping Day

        Best of the Bluegrass

        2026 Wells Plastic Surgery & Skin Care Spring Shopping Day

        Jennifer Palumbo
        Spring shopping at Vintage Market Days

        Best of the Bluegrass

        Spring shopping at Vintage Market Days

        Jennifer Palumbo
      • H&C Cleaning and Restoration brings rugs back to life

        Best of the Bluegrass

        H&C Cleaning and Restoration brings rugs back to life

        Jennifer Palumbo
        Mug Shot of the Week: Ethan Curd

        Best of the Bluegrass

        Mug Shot of the Week: Ethan Curd

        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Daily Forecast

        Active weather inbound late Sunday

        Emily McKinney
      • Monticello Fire Department extinguishes house fire

        Covering Kentucky

        Monticello Fire Department extinguishes severe house fire flames

        Mack Carmack
        2026 Farm Bureau annual consignment auction

        Covering Kentucky

        Fayette County Farm Bureau holds 43rd annual consignment auction

        Alex Barber
        Vandalized Chase Bank ATM

        Crime

        Suspects caught on tape tampering, vandalizing Chase Bank ATM

        Mack Carmack
      • Tristan Johson mugshot

        Crime

        Report: Man arrested in connection to Lexington shooting of 66-year-old

        Mack Carmack
        William Roberts mugshot

        Crime

        Pulaski County man in custody on charges of sexual abuse of a minor

        Mack Carmack
        KYTC District 6 reopens I-471

        Covering Kentucky

        KYTC crews reopen I-471 after accident involving oil tanker

        Mack Carmack
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        Daily Forecast

        A warm and quiet Saturday

        Patrick Herion
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        Covering Kentucky

        March Madness can turn into March Sadness for college basketball fans

        Ajay Patel
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        HS Sports Zone

        High School SportsZone Basketball 3/13/2026

        Hannah Hamelback
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        Covering Kentucky

        Missing 9-year-old Kentucky girl with autism found dead, KSP reported

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Man found guilty after overcrowding over 30 animals on trailers in high temps

        Web Staff
        Consumer Prices

        National News

        Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Garrard County man charged after supplying drugs from California to local area

        University Shooting Virginia

        National News

        DOJ charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion University shooter

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Court records reveal Snelling's roommates were suspicious about her pregnancy

        Leigh Searcy
      • Elderly scams

        Kentucky Politics

        Kentucky bill targets financial exploitation of seniors

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Bardstown students visit Lebanon National Cemetery to honor 'Silent Heroes'

        Caleb Barnes
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        We Follow Through

        Mom sues FCPS after son with autism escapes classroom, ends up on New Circle Rd.

        Megan Mannering
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        Positively LEX 18

        Gaming specialist helps young hospital patients heal, find escape

        Evelyn Schultz
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        Covering Kentucky

        YMCA and Swim with a Purpose bring swim safety lessons to KY fourth graders

        Michael Berk
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputy fired, charged following KSP investigation

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Daily Forecast

        Mild, dry start to the weekend

        Emily McKinney
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        Sports

        Florida beats Kentucky for the third time this season, 71-63

        Keith Farmer
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        Covering Kentucky

        Family of man shot and killed by police at wrong home sues KSP for records

        Web Staff
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