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      • National News
        FAA nationwide ground stop: What to know about delays, rebooking and refunds
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        National News
        Airlines report cancellations 1 day after FAA issues historic ground stop
        Scripps News Group
        Daily Forecast
        Chilly weekend ahead before sunshine and warmer temperatures return next week
        Abby Summers
        Covering Kentucky
        'Non-techy' Lexington mom builds AI app for other busy moms
        Evelyn Schultz
        Covering Kentucky
        Bear Care Clinic lets elementary students play doctor while exploring careers
        Carlee Hogsten
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        East Jessamine 8th-Graders teach younger peers about seat belt safety
        Drew Amman
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        Community mourns 32-year-old mother killed in Scott County crash
        Leigh Searcy
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        Alex Barber
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        4 people displaced, 1 injured after fire at Lexington duplex
        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Tip leads Lexington police to 5th arrest in deadly Cross Keys Road case

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        Daily Forecast

        Rain wraps in time for the chilly weekend

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

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      • National News

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          Jon Leiberman
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          Jay Gray
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          Jason Bellini

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        Covering Kentucky

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        Daily Forecast

        Lingering showers Sunday before sunshine and warmer weather return

        Abby Summers
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        BBN Tonight

        The return of the 'Power K' sees Kentucky Football upset No. 10 LSU, 35-34

        Sierra Newton
      • South Elkhorn Fall Festival

        Covering Kentucky

        46th annual fall festival brings vendors, shoppers together

        Molly Demrow
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        Daily Forecast

        Lingering showers from Isaias on Sunday

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Danville High School community grieving following death of 17-year-old student

        Rosemary Kelley
      • Madison County deputies investigate reported animal abuse

        Covering Kentucky

        Deputies investigate reported animal abuse in Madison County

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        Best of the Bluegrass

        Step out in style at Fiabesca Luxury Shoe Boutique

        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Best of the Bluegrass

        Winning fall fashions at Fayette Mall

        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Jennifer Palumbo
        What's new for fall at Char on Ashland

        Best of the Bluegrass

        What's new for fall at Char on Ashland

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        Best of the Bluegrass

        Get rid of unwanted hair at Uptown Laser Hair Removal

        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Best of the Bluegrass

        Spruce up your home for fall at My Favorite Things in Lexington

        Jennifer Palumbo
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        Covering Kentucky

        Man dead, woman airlifted after pair found at foot of Lockegee Rock

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        Daily Forecast

        Remnants of Isaias bring rain and gusty winds to Kentucky this weekend

        Abby Summers
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        Covering Kentucky

        Cyclist with life-threatening injuries after collision at Lexington intersection

        Rosemary Kelley
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        BBN Tonight

        No. 4 Kentucky Volleyball sweeps Tigers to open "Beat LSU Weekend"

        Maggie Davis
        Somerset Family Holds Onto Hope as 10-Year-Old Continues Fight Against Rare Brain Cancer

        Covering Kentucky

        'Destiny has faith': 10-year-old Pulaski Co. girl beats odds while battling DIPG

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        UKPD report shows decline in crimes, 24 rapes reported on main campus in 2025

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        8 arrested, 7 children removed from home in Richmond child abuse investigation

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        Covering Kentucky

        KY schools add hundreds of resource officers following 2018 Marshall Co shooting

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        Daily Forecast

        Hurricane remnants make for an active weekend

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        BBN Tonight

        Nic Anderson's SEC Family Tree: "Grateful and Blessed"

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        Covering Kentucky

        Funeral plans announced for 6-year-old who died unexpectedly in his sleep

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      • Lake Liberty

        Covering Kentucky

        Officials urge conservation as Lake Liberty's water levels still critically low

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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington-based logistics company prepared to deploy in hurricane's aftermath

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        Covering Kentucky

        Fire crews responding to 'advanced' barn fire on Old Frankfort Pike

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        Covering Kentucky

        Hurricane evacuations turn Kentucky family's vacation into grueling trip home

        Leigh Searcy
        Cross Keys Road shooting

        Lexington Metro

        Police make third arrest in deadly Lexington crime spree

        WLEX Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        6 charged in suspected Harrison County drug trafficking network

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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington Police welcomes 12 new officers; son joins father on the force

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        Covering Kentucky

        More measles cases confirmed in Laurel County add to Kentucky outbreak

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        BBN Tonight

        UK Athletics introduces new leadership role focused on player management

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      • Grandfather charged in death of 7-year-old Allen County girl

        Covering Kentucky

        Grandfather charged in death of 7-year-old Allen County girl

        WLEX Web Staff
        Tracking Isaias

        Covering Kentucky

        Hurricane Isaias approaches Gulf Coast. Will it impact Kentucky weather?

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        Covering Kentucky

        Eckert's Orchard expecting 40,000 visitors for pumpkins and fall fun

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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky drivers urged to watch for deer as breeding season approaches

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        Covering Kentucky

        Two people hurt after overnight shooting in Lexington’s East End

        WLEX Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        The Remnants of Hurricane Isaias Soak the Commonwealth this Weekend

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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington City Council votes to extend data center moratorium through Oct. 2027

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        BBN Tonight

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