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        Man accused of setting fire to home with sons inside indicted for murder, arson
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        News
        TRIAL DAY 3: Crystal Rogers murder trial underway 10 years after disappearance
        Web Staff
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        Web Staff
        Daily Forecast
        Heat Advisory Extended Thursday
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        Gov. Beshear orders flags lowered Friday to honor Fort Campbell soldier
        Web Staff
        Crime
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        Cherish Walters
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        Covering Kentucky

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        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

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          Scripps News Group
        • Iran Mideast Wars

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          Scripps News Group

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        Mother and two children found safe

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        Report: Crews respond to crash involving train in Anderson County

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        Daily Forecast

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        Covering Kentucky

        Donations collected by LEX18, UK Athletics delivered to tornado victims

        Ellen Ice
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        Entertainment News

        Reality star Julie Chrisley released from FMC Lexington after pardon

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kelley's Landing: Lexington's newest park opens with official ribbon cutting

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        Missing 24-year-old in Laurel County located

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Blue Grass Airport to add 815 new parking spots amid growing passenger numbers

        Karolina Buczek
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        Coroner identifies person killed in shooting on Nicholasville Road

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        School's out today, but new taxes are in

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Georgetown family turns love of Lego bricks into local business

        Caleb Barnes
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        Daily Forecast

        Summer Warmth Is Coming...Eventually

        Bill Meck
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        BBN Tonight

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        Maggie Davis
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        News

        Nicholasville police issue Golden Alert for missing 18-year-old

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        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky Volleyball releases 2025 schedule

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        Blue Grass Crime Stoppers Wanted Person of the Week: Taysean Coleman

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        John Velazquez, Authentic

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        Breeders' Cup World Championship will return to Keeneland in 2026

        Erin Rosas
        High temperature trend

        Daily Forecast

        Isolated showers Wednesday

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        Covering Kentucky

        FCPS superintendent responds to AG Coleman's tax hike violation report

        Ajay Patel
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        Spotlight Series

        Danville/Boyle Co. Trails Alliance aims to expand and promote connectivity

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        PHI Air Med now fully operating after EF4 tornado

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        'Caroline's Closet' providing therapeutic toys to kids in central Kentucky

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        BraveHearts Equine Center offers comfort to tornado victims

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        '606 Strong' t-shirt fundraiser exceeds goal in Pulaski County

        Drew Amman
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        Crime

        Steven Lawson files motion for new trial after guilty verdict

        Leigh Searcy
        Crime Scene Tape

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        Off-duty officer involved in fatal shooting in Jeffersontown, police confirm

        Erin Rosas
        Rain chances

        Daily Forecast

        Showers continue through Wednesday

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        Crime

        Kentucky man enters Alford plea in the murder of a young woman in 2016

        Erin Rosas
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        Crime

        Lexington police arrest Michigan man wanted for child solicitation/enticing

        Erin Rosas
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        Covering Kentucky

        Operation Ornaments supporting tornado victims

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        Covering Kentucky

        Nelson County paramedic dies from injuries sustained in vehicle accident

        Erin Rosas
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        Covering Kentucky

        EKU inducts students, faculty, and staff into prestigious honor societies

        Web Staff
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        NPR sues Trump admin over executive order to cut finding to public media

        Associated Press
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        Web Staff
        Hong Kong Pandas

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        Daily Forecast

        Wet and Cool Tuesday

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Memorial cross display established for Laurel County tornado victims

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Jo Dee Messina, Renfro Valley, KSP offer concert tickets for storm survivors

        Web Staff
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        Spotlight Series

        Visiting the "Birthplace of Kentucky" at Constitution Square

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