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      • Covering Kentucky
        NWS confirms EF-1 tornado touchdown in Nicholasville on Sunday
        Rosemary Kelley
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        Police: 2 people cited after parachuting from Clays Ferry Bridge
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        Covering Kentucky
        Winchester murder-suicide suspect had history of domestic violence
        Megan Mannering
        Daily Forecast
        A very seasonal work week
        Patrick Herion
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        Lexington faces shelter bed shortage amid rising homelessness
        Drew Amman
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        2 domestic violence incidents in Central Kentucky highlight ongoing crisis
        Annie Brown
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        KY woman reaches million-bag milestone in statewide litter cleanup mission

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        Mountain Parkway shifts westbound traffic near Exit 46 in Wolfe County

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        University of Kentucky police seek volunteers for campus crisis drill

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      • National News

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          US and Australia ink rare earth mineral agreement

          Miguel Pineda
        • Europe-US-Tariffs

          Shifting tariff policies and exemptions bring turmoil and complexity to markets

          Simon Kaufman
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          Man arrested in Atlanta airport after he allegedly threatened to 'shoot it up'

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        Police: No foul play expected after body is discovered in Danville

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington Children's Museum celebrates 35 years of inspiring young minds

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        Senator Rand Paul highlights new tourism initiative to boost EKY economy

        Karolina Buczek
      • Winchester man federally indicted in connection to overdose deaths

        Covering Kentucky

        Families of 2 women who police say were targeted by Brian Epperson speak out

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        NO KINGS: Multiple peaceful protests set for Saturday

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        Covering Kentucky

        Former sheriff returns from retirement to restore trust in Robertson County

        Leigh Searcy
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        Daily Forecast

        Active weather for the weekend

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        New equine program for women in recovery in Lexington

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        All lanes of I-75 southbound shut down at Exit 115 due to injury collision

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Wolfe County Search and Rescue responds to climbing accident at Muir Valley

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        Covering Kentucky

        Man arrested on theft charges after tractor is recovered in Glasgow

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        AAA urges drivers to protect roadside workers on National Move Over Day

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        Madison County Sheriff's Office warns residents of 'fake violation notice' scam

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        Covering Kentucky

        Report: Dangerous drug adulterants found in Fayette County syringes

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        Covering Kentucky

        KY housing market shows steady growth with $1.26 billion in September sales

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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on Oct. 17: Buddy

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        Covering Kentucky

        1 person dead after reported vehicle vs. pedestrian accident in Somerset

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        Covering Kentucky

        Spooky Sunrise: Porch pumpkin styling business is smashing success in central KY

        Evelyn Schultz
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        National Politics

        Bolton expected to surrender after indictment over classified information

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        1 with life-threatening injuries following motorcycle crash on New Circle Road

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        Daily Forecast

        An Excellent Start to the Weekend

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Natalie's Sisters celebrates 25 years of supporting marginalized women

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Motion filed to reduce bond of Jayden Spicer's stepfather, Joshua Gross

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Petition launched to close motel next to Paris Elementary School after drug raid

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        State senator pressures Beshear to issue death warrant for convicted murderer

        Annie Brown
        The Patch at Rose Farm

        Spotlight Series

        Pasture perfect: How a cattle farm became Kentucky's newest pumpkin paradise

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        Video shows intake process for rapper Armani White in London

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Georgetown Police increasing speed monitoring on I-75

        Michael Berk
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        Covering Kentucky

        New city hall coming to Nicholasville in 2027

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell stumbles and falls while walking to Senate vote

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        Daily Forecast

        Friday will be nice and dry

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Frankfort man exonerated after spending nearly 9 years behind bars

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        Covering Kentucky

        1 person seriously injured in plane crash near solar farm field in Cynthiana

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        Vatican report calls for reparations for sex abuse victims

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        Covering Kentucky

        Man connected to 2020 shooting that left child blind sentenced to 15 years

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        Radio Vida

        LEX 18 Spanish report for Thursday, Oct. 16 with Radio Vida

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        Crime

        2 arrested in Pulaski County home invasion that left victim tied up in basement

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        Crews respond to crash on Bluegrass Parkway involving overturned box truck

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        Lawsuit alleges bus driver was streaming videos when he fatally hit student

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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky schools make strides in filling educator positions

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        Covering Kentucky

        Pig found running loose on Lexington road needs foster home

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        Covering Kentucky

        Jessamine County officials investigate after 7 puppies dumped at dog park

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