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    Remembering the victims of the deadly tornado that swept through Kentucky
    Web Staff
    Covering Kentucky
    Beshear says evacuations will occur in parts of Laurel Co. due to severe weather
    Rosemary Kelley
    Daily Forecast
    Rounds of Severe Storms Inbound Tuesday
    Tom Ackerman
    News
    Coroner: 73-year-old killed in crash near Chinoe Road in Lexington
    Web Staff
    Covering Kentucky
    London couple hospitalized after tornado rips apart home
    Kayleigh Randle
    Covering Kentucky
    Search resumes for second missing teen after friend's body was found on Saturday
    Leigh Searcy
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    News

    Woman rescued after reportedly falling 15 feet while climbing in Red River Gorge

    Cherish Walters
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    News

    KSP: Infant dead after van crashes into wooden fence, tree line in Glasgow

    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    Knox County Schools announces early dismissal on Tuesday due to incoming storms

    Web Staff
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    • Former assistant to Sean Combs, David James

      Former assistant to Sean 'Diddy' Combs testifies about demanding work conditions

      Alexandra Miller
    • Honduras US Self Deportation

      Trump admin completes first flight under $1,000 self-deportation program

      Scripps News Group
    • Crime,-,Prison,Cell,Bars

      Investigation intensifies: Expert highlights failures leading to jail escape

      Scripps News Group

    Scripps News
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    Covering Kentucky

    Frankfort officials say low-lying 'areas of uncertainty' might flood

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Midway Mayor reports 'significant' flooding but says situation is 'stable'

    Web Staff
    Beshear

    Covering Kentucky

    Gov. Beshear reports road closures, asks Frankfort residents to conserve water

    Web Staff
  • Ohio Valley Rainfall Forecast 04-06-25

    Covering Kentucky

    Monitoring historic flooding throughout Ohio Valley area

    Web Staff
    Licking River flooding

    Covering Kentucky

    Some Covington residents asked to leave as Licking approaches 'Major' flood

    PJ O'Keefe
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    Daily Forecast

    The rain is moving out!

    Emily McKinney
  • Woodford County residents forced to evacuate their homes

    News

    People evacuate as Woodford County flood water levels increase

    Kayleigh Randle
    'Hands Off' protest held in Frankfort

    News

    'Hands Off' protesters raise their voices in Frankfort, nationwide protest

    Web Staff
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    BBN Tonight

    No. 9 Kentucky Falls Short in NCAA Pennsylvania Regional Final

    Web Staff
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    BBN Tonight

    Dazia Lawrence competes in the Lilly women's college all-star game

    Kinsey Lee
    CUSA W Kentucky UTSA Basketball

    Sports

    WKU transfer Josie Gilvin commits to Kentucky

    Kinsey Lee
    Pittsburgh Louisville Basketball

    Sports

    OFFICIAL: Pittsburgh transfer Jaland Lowe signs to Kentucky

    Kinsey Lee
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    Covering Kentucky

    State of Emergency declared in Frankfort, Franklin Co. before expected flooding

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Crews drive boat through deep water to make rescue on Gilbert's Creek

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Clay City Fire Department urges safety amid flooding

    Alex Barber
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    Daily Forecast

    Stay Weather Aware One More Night

    Bill Meck
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    Covering Kentucky

    Thunder Over Louisville canceled as Louisville faces 'historic flooding'

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Powell Co. Search and Rescue team rescue person from home, locate

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mandatory evacuation being put into place for Falmouth and Butler

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    1 found dead in 'fully submerged' vehicle in Nelson County

    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    One more day of flooding rains

    Emily McKinney
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    Covering Kentucky

    Anderson County residents face flooding challenges amid severe weather

    Ajay Patel
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    BBN Tonight

    Kentucky Football announces 2025 Spring Showcase

    Madison County flooding

    Covering Kentucky

    Flood waters rise, fall Friday in Madison County

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    'The worst I've seen it': Creek spills over into Rockcastle Co. community

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mercer County fights back against the floods

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    'Dukes of Hazzard' Star to host flood relief concert in Hazard, Kentucky

    Lauren Minor
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    Daily Forecast

    Flood Threat Continues This Weekend

    Bill Meck
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    Covering Kentucky

    Body of 9-year-old boy swept away by flood waters in Frankfort recovered

    Karolina Buczek
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    Covering Kentucky

    Foal born at Asbury moments before tornado sirens sounded Thursday

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mayor Gorton declares State of Emergency in Fayette Co. as rainfall continues

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mercer Co. officials ask for info on woman found wandering in the road

    Web Staff
    Missing Gavel

    News

    Lawsuit claims Fayette Co. assistant prosecutor took nude photos of woman

    Erin Rosas
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    BBN Tonight

    Kentucky and Auburn to play Friday doubleheader after schedule adjustment

    Web Staff
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    News

    6 people rescued from homes surrounded by water in Johnson County

    Cherish Walters
    Beshear

    Covering Kentucky

    Gov. Beshear: Federal emergency declaration approved in response to flooding

    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    Web Staff
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    News

    Residents evacuating Camp Nelson due to increasing water levels

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Funeral arrangements released for 9-year-old boy who died in floodwaters

    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    Flood Watch and Warnings in place

    Emily McKinney
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    Covering Kentucky

    Reports: Floodwaters surround the town of Liberty

    Web Staff
    Christopher Taulbee

    News

    Bourbon Co. double murder case moves to grand jury, suspect's bond set at $2M

    Kayleigh Randle
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