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      • Covering Kentucky
        Rep. Barr asks Secret Service to probe Woodford County teacher's TikTok video
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Versailles Road inbound lanes closed at Man O' War due to injury crash
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Arrest warrant issued for former UK student indicted in infant son's death
        Erin Rosas
        Daily Forecast
        Strong to Severe Storms Inbound Midweek
        Tom Ackerman
        Covering Kentucky
        Mom speaks out after 2-year-old daughter bitten by dog at Woodland Park
        Drew Amman
        News
        14-year-old killed in 3-vehicle crash on KY 88 in Green Co., KSP investigating
        Cherish Walters
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        Sports

        Kentucky passes first SEC Tournament test with a 87-82 win over LSU

        Keith Farmer
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        Crime

        Lexington man charged with sexually abusing a minor, criminal complaint reveals

        Cherish Walters
        Kentucky State Police

        News

        KSP: IAN Alert canceled, missing juvenile found safe

        Web Staff
      • National News

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          Clams and oysters recalled in multiple states over norovirus risk

          Scripps News Group
        • Iran US Analysis

          Congress may soon face funding request as Iran war price tag reaches billions

          Joe St. George
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          Iran strikes U.S. allies as fighting threatens oil routes in Strait of Hormuz

          Jason Bellini

        Scripps News
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        Daily Forecast

        A warm and partly sunny Presidents' Day

        Patrick Herion
        Vehicle collision on Combs Ferry Road

        Covering Kentucky

        Combs Ferry Road partially blocked due to serious vehicle collision

        Mack Carmack
        Shooting investigation graphic

        Covering Kentucky

        Police: Ohio County man hospitalized after shooting altercation

        Mack Carmack
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        Crime

        Winchester police and Clark County Sheriff's Office collaborate to arrest man

        Mack Carmack
        Emily Long & Caleb Day

        Crime

        2 people arrested in connection to Bell County EMS payroll theft

        Mack Carmack
        Anderson County man rebuilds after house fire

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky trucker starts over after losing everything in Anderson County fire

        Alex Barber
      • Ronnie Lockaby

        Crime

        Citation: London man arrested, charged with sexual abuse of a minor

        Mack Carmack
        Kentucky women's basketball pregame Ole Miss

        BBN Tonight

        Dominant First Half Powers No. 18 Kentucky to Win Over No. 14 Ole Miss

        Noah Cierzan
        Savannah Guthrie Mom Missing

        National News

        FBI: DNA recovered from glove found near Guthrie home that appears to match glove worn by suspect

        By JACQUES BILLEAUD
      • Ronald Geary

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky State Police arrests wanted Beaver Dam man after pursuit on motorcycle

        Mack Carmack
        Capsized boat rescue

        Covering Kentucky

        Game wardens and firefighters rescue individual, capsized boat in Barren River

        Mack Carmack
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        Daily Forecast

        Super Soggy Sunday

        Bill Meck
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        National News

        Trump says change in power in Iran 'would be the best thing that could happen'

        Associated Press
        Congress Homeland Security Air Travel

        National News

        TSA agents are working without pay at US airports due to another shutdown

        Associated Press
        White House Coverage

        National News

        Memo says White House was 'excellently preserved' during East Wing demolition

        Associated Press
      • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

        National News

        Minneapolis left to decide future of streetside memorials

        Associated Press
        Otega Oweh

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky falls short in 92-83 loss at Florida

        Hannah Hamelback
        Jackson Energy crews delayed

        Covering Kentucky

        Repairs to power outages delayed due to accident involving emergency vehicle

        Mack Carmack
      • SpaceX Crew Launch

        National News

        Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA's evacuated crew

        By MARCIA DUNN
        Fatal Leslie Co. Fire

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky State Police investigating fatal Leslie County structure fire

        Mack Carmack
        Lovers Leap Road

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky State Police investigating Anderson County shooting

        Mack Carmack
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        Daily Forecast

        A mild and warm Valentine's Day

        Patrick Herion
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        HS Sports Zone

        High School SportsZone Basketball 2/14/2026

        Hannah Hamelback
        Shine the Night event celebrates people with special needs

        Positively LEX 18

        Richmond church hosts 'Night to Shine' event for people with special needs

        Kayleigh Randle
      • Virginia Wife Killing

        National News

        Brazilian au pair gets 10-year sentence for killing Joseph Ryan in murder plot

        Associated Press
        Congress DHS

        National News

        What to know about the Homeland Security shutdown starting this weekend

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        West Jessamine students working to ensure no one eats alone

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        Young Lawrenceburg boy receives Make-A-Wish trip amid terminal cancer diagnosis

        Ellen Ice
        National Farm Machinery Show

        Covering Kentucky

        National Farm Machinery Show celebrates 60 years of ag innovation in Kentucky

        Megan Mannering
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        Kentucky Politics

        Bills filed in KY House look to provide relief for districts hit by winter storm

        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

        Horse Country's Valentine's carrot grams support addiction recovery program

        Molly Demrow
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        Covering Kentucky

        10-year-old Laurel County girl beating the odds against rare brain cancer

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Flu B and stomach bug hit Kentucky as respiratory illnesses peak

        Leigh Searcy
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        Daily Forecast

        Love The Valentine's Day Warmth

        Bill Meck
        Virus Outbreak Election Assistance

        Covering Kentucky

        Report: Kentucky voter registration holds steady ahead of May primary

        Erin Rosas
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington animal hoarding case results in 17 rescues, successful adoptions

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Laurel County sheriff cancels Golden Alert for 23-year-old man

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Father and son arrested in armed robbery of Kentucky liquor store, sheriff says

        Web Staff
        Fatal collision

        News

        1 person dead after vehicle hits tree on Old Frankfort Pike in Woodford County

        Web Staff
      • Single Mom University

        Covering Kentucky

        Central KY single moms find support through nonprofit 'Rewriting Stories'

        Ellen Ice
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        Daily Forecast

        Sunshine Starts Your Valentine's Day Weekend

        Tom Ackerman
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        BBN Tonight

        Tonie Morgan sets single-season assist record in Texas A&M win

        Sierra Newton
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