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  • Covering Kentucky
    Mercy Chefs distributes warm meals to thousands in Laurel County
    Kayleigh Randle
    Covering Kentucky
    NWS confirms EF3 tornado damage in Kentucky counties
    Web Staff
    News
    'We're gonna need a lot of help': Gov. Beshear responds to deadly tornadoes
    Megan Mannering
    Daily Forecast
    More Active Weather Inbound
    Tom Ackerman
    Covering Kentucky
    Beshear says death toll from storms is now at 19, provides update on injured
    Rosemary Kelley
    Covering Kentucky
    PHOTOS/VIDEO: Storm, tornado damage seen across Kentucky
    Web Staff
  • NCAA Liberty Kentucky Basketball

    Sports

    Sweden's Elsa Vadfors commits to Kentucky

    Kinsey Lee
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    BBN Tonight

    UK softball's season comes to an end in the Clemson Regional

    Kinsey Lee
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    Covering Kentucky

    Laurel and Pulaski County schools closed Monday after storms

    Web Staff
  • National News

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      Yellowstone Park grizzly bear euthanized for repeatedly accessing trash

      Scripps News Group
    • Justice Bondi

      DOJ deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger. Gun control advocates are alarmed

      AP via Scripps News Group
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      Trump criticizes Walmart for blaming tariffs as prices set to rise

      Justin Boggs

    Scripps News
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    Covering Kentucky

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

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    16-year-old injured after being struck by train in Maysville

    Rosemary Kelley
    Wastequip

    Covering Kentucky

    Mt. Sterling business delivers supplies to flood

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky restaurant reopens after floods cause nearly $200,000 in damages

    Ajay Patel
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    Daily Forecast

    Warming up to end the week

    Bayne Froney
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    Covering Kentucky

    Massive cicada brood to emerge in Kentucky for the first time in 17 years

    Andrew Lamparski
  • Christopher Taulbee

    Covering Kentucky

    Man accused of Bourbon County double homicide indicted on murder charges

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    'We've all been touched by cancer': How four men are golfing for a cure

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mayor Gorton's proposed budget allocates record amount to snow, ice removal

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington teen selected for NASA-backed microgravity research flight

    Evelyn Schultz
    Flooding

    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington nonprofit faces flood damage challenges

    Lauren Minor
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    Crime

    Son of RJ Corman charged with burglary, trespassing on Jessamine Station home

    Rosemary Kelley
  • The Basketball Tournament

    BBN Tonight

    Former Wildcats Doron Lamb, DeAndre Liggins added to La Familia for TBT 2025

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    Man charged with attempted murder after alleged dispute with his mother

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Crime

    Report: Georgetown police apprehend wanted fugitive out of Tennessee

    Web Staff
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    Kentucky Derby 151

    Potter to sing national anthem, Biles to serve as Riders Up announcer at Derby

    Erin Rosas
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    Crime

    Lexington Police Department looking for woman wanted for first-degree burglary

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    Bluegrass Crime Stoppers searching for Devonport Drive shooting suspect

    Web Staff
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    News

    Impeached Falmouth mayor arrested for criminal trespassing onto city property

    Erin Rosas
    Traffic Alert

    News

    Injury collision reported on Winchester Road at Detroit Avenue

    Web Staff
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    News

    Shelbyville police asking for information in connection to shots fired incident

    Cherish Walters
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    News

    School employee arrested after Georgetown Rd. hit-and-run pleads not guilty

    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    Sunny and Less Cool Midweek

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Georgetown homicide victim's mother says his best friend pulled the trigger

    Ellen Ice
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    News

    1 decade later, KY man convicted in cross-country crime spree reflects

    Evelyn Schultz
    Coal

    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers applauds Trump's coal plan

    Karolina Buczek
    Frankfort flooding

    Covering Kentucky

    Cleanup and restoration underway in Frankfort

    Megan Mannering
  • Jackson St Kentucky Basketball

    BBN Tonight

    Oweh declares for the NBA Draft, while keeping eligibility

    Sierra Newton
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    Covering Kentucky

    Bryan Station dean of students and coach arraigned on wanton endangerment charge

    Leigh Searcy
    Grade B Eggs

    Covering Kentucky

    Local restaurant works to adapt to rising egg prices ahead of Easter

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    A New Home: Expanded warehouse for God’s Pantry was desperately needed

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Communities receiving supplies from American Red Cross

    Caleb Barnes
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    News

    Dog reportedly dies from injuries sustained in Somerset house fire

    Erin Rosas
  • High temperatures

    Daily Forecast

    Gradual warm up to end the week

    Bayne Froney
    mug

    Crime

    Report: 3 teens charged in connection to shots fired incident in Lexington

    Web Staff
    Severe Weather

    Kentucky Politics

    KY federal delegation supports Beshear's major disaster declaration request

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    Report: Wanted sex offender found hiding behind wall in Graves County home

    Erin Rosas
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    Crime

    Inmates in Butler Co. aid deputies in restraining inmate who assaulted jailer

    Erin Rosas
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    Daily Forecast

    Windy and Much Cooler Tuesday

    Tom Ackerman
  • Weight room

    Covering Kentucky

    Floodwaters destroy Frankfort football's weight room

    Ajay Patel
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    BBN Tonight

    BBN Tonight: Mark Pope One Year Later (04-14-25)

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    BBN Tonight

    Georgia Amoore drafted sixth overall by the Washington Mystics

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