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  • Daily Forecast
    Strong And Severe Storms Tonight
    Bill Meck
    Covering Kentucky
    2 charged with evidence tampering of car connected to search for missing teens
    Rosemary Kelley
    Covering Kentucky
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    Rosemary Kelley
    News
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    Web Staff
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    Crime
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    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    PHOTOS: Storm, tornado damage seen across Kentucky

    Web Staff
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    BBN Tonight

    Once a Wildcat, Always a Wildcat: Ansley Almonor

    Sierra Newton
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mercer County flood victims feel they don't have options

    Leigh Searcy
  • National News

    • Sexual Misconduct Diddy

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      Scripps News Group
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      Simon Kaufman
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      Scripps News Group

    Scripps News
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    Crime

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

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Crime

    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

    Sierra Newton
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    BBN Tonight

    WATCH: Bat Cats upset No. 2 Tennessee!

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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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    Crime

    Bevinsville student arrested after making school threats, citation reveals

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    2 winning Kentucky Lottery Powerball tickets sold in Lexington, Morehead

    Web Staff
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    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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    News

    Beshear, McConnell release statements on passing of Pope Francis

    Web Staff
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    Crime

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

    Cherish Walters
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    Crime

    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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    News

    Adair County Public Schools mourns loss of student killed in crash

    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    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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    News

    1 dead, 2 juveniles injured in Rockcastle County crash

    Web Staff
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    News

    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

    Web Staff
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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

    Web Staff
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    News

    Eubank man arrested in connection to Pulaski County murder

    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    A warm, nice Easter Sunday

    Emily McKinney
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    BBN Tonight

    Jackson Watts: 'Turning dreams into reality' on the UK Track Team

    Sierra Newton
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    News

    Tyler Childers concert collects donations for flood victims

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    Two displaced after overnight house fire in Lexington

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Thousands protest Trump administration in Lexington

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Whitley County family of 10 loses home in devastating fire

    Alex Barber
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    Daily Forecast

    Still looking mostly dry for Easter

    Emily McKinney
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    Covering Kentucky

    Hiker 'experiencing symptoms of heat exhaustion' rescued from trail on Friday

    Web Staff
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