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  • Crime
    Lexington man facing several charges following multi-county pursuit
    Web Staff
    Covering Kentucky
    KSP investigating after man killed in Wallingford house fire
    Erin Rosas
    Covering Kentucky
    1 person injured in collision on Delong Road in Lexington
    Web Staff
    Daily Forecast
    Showers, Storms and Heavy Rain Tuesday
    Tom Ackerman
    Covering Kentucky
    Beshear announces new Kentucky Department for Public Health commissioner
    Erin Rosas
    News
    1 killed in single-vehicle crash on Boston Rd in Lexington, police investigating
    Web Staff
  • Israel Iran Mideast Wars

    World News

    Israel's strikes against Tehran broaden as Trump issues ominous warning

    Associated Press
    CWS Arkansas Murray St Baseball

    Sports

    No-hit loss won't erase lifetime memories made by Murray State during its run

    Associated Press
    Air India Plane Crash

    World News

    Doctors rushed to save lives after Air India flight crashed into medical campus

    Associated Press
  • National News

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      Potential tariff impacts on makeup and clothing won’t drag them down

      Scripps News Group
    • Obit Kuscsik

      Trailblazer Nina Kuscsik, pioneer of women's marathon running, dies at 86

      Justin Boggs
    • Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta

      Baby delivered from Georgia mother who was declared brain dead 4 months ago

      Scripps News Group

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    Covering Kentucky

    Mercer County flood victims feel they don't have options

    Leigh Searcy
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    Covering Kentucky

    New children's book aims to strengthen family bonds for inmates

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    3 Lafayette Trail markers will celebrate Revolutionary War officer's influence

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Nicholasville, Lexington police collaborating in case of 'Endangered teens'

    Drew Amman
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    Daily Forecast

    Strong And Severe Storms Tonight

    Bill Meck
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    Covering Kentucky

    Local ministry struggles as healthy foods become more difficult to afford

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington's Emergency Management office braces for Friday storms

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    State of emergency issued in Kentucky ahead of severe storm system

    Rosemary Kelley
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    News

    Authorities: Nothing found after pond search near Mount Horeb Road

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    London Mayor shares photos of storm damage near Main Street

    Web Staff
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    News

    Reported collision on I-75 northbound near mile marker 112 in Lexington

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    KSP conducting fire, death investigation in Trimble County

    Web Staff
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    Mileta in Lexington to welcome guest chef for special one-night charity event

    Erin Rosas
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    Crime

    Mount Vernon police report the arrest of 'armed and dangerous' man

    Cherish Walters
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    Daily Forecast

    Severe weather likely today

    Emily McKinney
  • Tick Surveillance

    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky tick surveillance reveals increase in Lyme disease

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    Family fostering kids with medical complexities in need of special van

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    Case against man accused of evidence tampering in murder case sent to grand jury

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    2024 DUI arrest charge connected to woman arrested in deadly Powell Co. crash

    Kayleigh Randle
    Deep End Fitness

    Covering Kentucky

    Deep End Fitness helping Kentuckians reach new depths in the water

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    Covering Kentucky

    FCPS close to finalizing budget, addressing multi-million dollar shortfall

    Andrew Lamparski
  • Walmart-Results

    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington customers react to tariff-related increases after Walmart price hike

    Michael Berk
    Former WCPO 9 photographer recalls arrest of convicted serial killer from Hamilton amid his execution

    Crime

    Convicted Ohio serial killer who was found in Kentucky executed

    Alex Null
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    Covering Kentucky

    Former Scott County deputy receives mortgage-free home

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    Crime Stoppers offering $5K reward for information on 'endangered teens'

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    2 with minor injuries following officer-involved collision on Man o' War

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Daily Forecast

    Severe storms on pace for Friday

    Emily McKinney
  • FCPS

    Covering Kentucky

    3 new principals added to Fayette County Public Schools system

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    Roadway shut down on Leestown Road due to reported non-injury collision

    Web Staff
    London PD

    Covering Kentucky

    London police remember fallen comrades on Police Officer Memorial Day

    Erin Rosas
  • Election 2026-Kentucky Senate-Ethics

    Kentucky Politics

    Ethics complaint resurfaces as KY Republican Cameron runs for a U.S. Senate

    Associated Press
    Pete Rose Night Baseball

    Sports

    The Reds pay tribute to Pete Rose a day after he was posthumously reinstated

    Associated Press
    Walmart

    National Politics

    Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs

    Associated Press
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    Daily Forecast

    Highs Surge into the 80s Thursday

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    Covering Kentucky

    Forum held for community members regarding proposed Kroger in Hamburg

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    24 more counties issued FEMA individual assistance following April flooding

    Rosemary Kelley
  • Bengals Ravens Football

    Bengals

    Bengals 2025 schedule includes Thanksgiving showdown with Ravens

    Taylor Weiter
    Burkes baseball senior day

    BBN Tonight

    The Happiest Man (and Mom) in Baseball: Devin Burkes and Denise Woodall

    Maggie Davis
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    News

    Police seek information on 'vehicle of interest' connected to shots-fired call

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    Attempted kidnapping suspect indicted on an unrelated charge

    Leigh Searcy
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    Covering Kentucky

    Navigating Screen Time: Tips for keeping kids safe this summer

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    Bluegrass Crime Stoppers expands reach with Georgetown police partnership

    Ajay Patel
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