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    Mercy Chefs distributes warm meals to thousands in Laurel County
    Kayleigh Randle
    Covering Kentucky
    NWS confirms EF3 tornado damage in Kentucky counties
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    'We're gonna need a lot of help': Gov. Beshear responds to deadly tornadoes
    Megan Mannering
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    Beshear says death toll from storms is now at 19, provides update on injured
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    UK softball's season comes to an end in the Clemson Regional

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    Laurel and Pulaski County schools closed Monday after storms

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    Man killed in crash involving motorcycle in Georgetown identified

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    Covering Kentucky

    No injuries reported after afternoon house fire in Berea

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    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky families move through cleanup process without flood insurance

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Arrive Alive Tour seeks to curb risky driving

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    Officer's widow speaks on husband's death as agencies work to improve resources

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    Country star Wynonna Judd performs National Anthem at Keeneland

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    Covering Kentucky

    High Bridge residents hoping for help in flood cleanup

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    Pike County circuit judge indicted after he allegedly falsified payroll

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    Daily Forecast

    Great weather for Easter weekend

    Emily McKinney
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    Court denies Steven Lawson's request to delay trial for DNA hair testing

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    Covering Kentucky

    Anderson County Fire team gifts boy with critical illness a custom fire truck

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    1 injured after vehicle crashes into embankment in Monticello

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    Police: 1 person shot at early Friday morning on Lakeshore Drive in Lexington

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    Covering Kentucky

    Wynonna Judd to sing national anthem at Keeneland

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    9 arrested in child abuse investigation at Richmond daycare, documents reveal

    Cherish Walters
  • US Kentucky Woman Chief Justice

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    KY's first female chief justice credits upbringing for commitment to fairness

    Associated Press
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    Lexington police investigating after man shows up at hospital with gunshot wound

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    Covering Kentucky

    Dog rescued from a cliff in Mercer County, 100 feet above the Kentucky River

    Cherish Walters
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    Daily Forecast

    A Balmy Easter Weekend

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Possible fees for upcoming semester have EKU students concerned

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    Pulaski County husky is in recovery from smoke inhalation after house fire

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    High school competitors clash in the Robot Gladiator League state championship

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    Frankfort church to hold free community breakfast Easter Sunday

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    LHS provides relief to counties impacted by flooding, supports animals in need

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    Franklin and Woodford Counties deal with landslides after flooding

    Leigh Searcy
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    We Follow Through

    Kentucky breaks ground on medical marijuana facilities

    Karolina Buczek
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    Covering Kentucky

    A new approach to mental health: New Vista opens urgent care facility

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Inmate who allegedly walked away from work crew in Whitley County arrested

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    Daily Forecast

    Nice and warm for Easter weekend

    Emily McKinney
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    Kentucky Politics

    Investigation into Office of Medical Cannabis underway, KY auditor reports

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    Kentucky State Police investigating disappearance of Corbin 16-year-old

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    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky Blood Center adds frozen breast milk drop-off location in Frankfort

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    Crews respond to house fire on Paris Pike

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    BBN Tonight

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    BBN Tonight

    WATCH: Andrew Carr's reaction to senior spotlight

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    Covering Kentucky

    Anderson County flood victims recovering one load of laundry at a time

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