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      WLEX blacked out on Fubo due to contract dispute
      • Covering Kentucky
        Community rallies around teen who survived deadly Leslie County fire
        Alex Barber
        Crime
        Ex-chef at charity restaurant accused of gambling with nonprofit's credit card
        Leigh Searcy
        Covering Kentucky
        Proposed HB 568 would modify and restrict new licensing for public adjusters
        Drew Amman
        Daily Forecast
        Even with Increasing Clouds Tuesday, the Warm Up Continues
        Tom Ackerman
        Covering Kentucky
        Advocates push for more state CPR training funds in Kentucky schools
        Annie Brown
        Crime
        Lexington council candidate arrested on assault charge after alleged attack
        Erin Rosas
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        Covering Kentucky

        Mercer County residents rally against proposed data center development

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Olympic broadcaster Tom Hammond shares career highlights on "Hot Mic"

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        Fire officials warn of dangers as statewide burn ban takes effect

        Molly Demrow
      • National News

        • Immigrant Detention Leavenworth

          ICE contracts fuel revenue surge at for-profit immigration detention centers

          Patrick Terpstra
        • Anthropic Authors Copywrite

          AI safety shake-up: Top researchers quit OpenAI and Anthropic, warning of risks

          Maura Barrett
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          'I’m beyond broken': Diary in Epstein files details abuse girl says she endured

          Alexandra Miller

        Scripps News
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington named most tourist-friendly city in America, VisitLEX reports

        Web Staff
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        News

        KSP Critical Incident Response Team investigating deadly shooting in Danville

        Web Staff
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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on Jan. 12: Moiraine

        Web Staff
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        News

        Corbin Police Department looking for missing juvenile

        Web Staff
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        News

        Somerset fire crews extinguish house fire on Franklin Court

        Web Staff
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        News

        KSP says missing 54-year-old Somerset man has been located

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Sunny and Around Normal Monday

        Tom Ackerman
        Mt. Sterling community members speak to Rumpke about landfill concer

        Covering Kentucky

        Mt. Sterling residents express landfill concerns to Rumpke in public meeting

        Kayleigh Randle
        Tonie Morgan shoots vs. Oklahoma

        BBN Tonight

        No. 6 Kentucky holds off No. 5 Oklahoma for 63-57 win

        Hannah Hamelback
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        News

        15-year-old and man charged in connection to shooting that left teen dead

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Back to dry and mild

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington activates emergency winter weather plan through Jan. 20

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        1 dead, another critically injured in two-vehicle collision on Tates Creek Road

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Winter returns to the Bluegrass

        Patrick Herion
        Anti-ICE protests in Frankfort speaking for change

        Covering Kentucky

        Anti-ICE protest in Frankfort speaks out for change

        Kayleigh Randle
      • Otega Oweh dunk vs. Mississippi State

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky defeats Mississippi State 92–68 for first SEC win

        Hannah Hamelback
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        Daily Forecast

        Quick swipe of winter tonight/Sunday

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Henderson Police locate 200 pounds of marijuana during routine traffic stop

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Georgia woman found dead in house fire, suspect dies in KY crash during chase

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Large fire destroys Boyle County home early Saturday morning

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        Citation reveals new details in Nicholasville deadly overnight shooting

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        A wet and mild Saturday

        Patrick Herion
        High School Basketball Scores and Highlights 1-4-19

        HS Sports Zone

        High School SportsZone Basketball 1/9/26

        Hannah Hamelback
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        Covering Kentucky

        100-year-old WWII veteran reunited with dog tags lost for more than 80 years

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Stray dog mysteriously visits same grave daily at Maysville cemetery

        Leigh Searcy
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        Covering Kentucky

        'That's shameful': Lawmakers working to raise Kentucky's minimum wage

        Karolina Buczek
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        BBN Tonight

        PREVIEW: No. 9 Kentucky Gymnastics opens 2026 season in Collegiate Quad Meet

        Maggie Davis
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        We Follow Through

        From recovering from a 48-day coma to running for state representative

        Caleb Barnes
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        We Follow Through

        Campton set to begin water plant upgrade after years of quality concerns

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Nonprofit needs donations to continue sending care packages to deployed troops

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        West Virgina National Guard member battles severe brain bleed at UK hospital

        Molly Demrow
        University of Kentucky campus

        Covering Kentucky

        UKPD: Online activity makes college students vulnerable to human trafficking

        Ellen Ice
        Rick Paynter responds to Minneapolis ICE shooting

        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington business owner speaks out against Minneapolis ICE shooting

        Michael Berk
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        Daily Forecast

        Colder air is inbound for the weekend

        Emily McKinney
        Winter Viruses

        National News

        Some flu measures decline, but it's not clear this severe season has peaked

        Associated Press
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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on Jan. 9: Jenny

        Web Staff
      • Trump

        World News

        Trump meets with oil executives at the White House on Friday

        Associated Press
        Financial Markets Wall Street

        National News

        Wall Street rises toward records following mixed data on the job market

        Associated Press
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        News

        Beloved Sand Gap burger joint Frosty-Ette impacted by Friday morning fire

        Megan Mannering
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        Crime

        Wanted fugitive found with missing 13-year-old in Barbourville, police say

        Cherish Walters
        Measles outbreak: 11 cases confirmed in Arizona

        Covering Kentucky

        Officials warn of potential measles exposure at Lexington hotel, restaurant

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Taylor Co. woman arrested after allegedly hitting pedestrian, home with vehicle

        Cherish Walters
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