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      • LEX 18 Investigates
        City of Lexington settles $1.2 million lawsuit after woman's wrongful arrest
        Leigh Searcy
        Covering Kentucky
        Laurel County community gathers to stand up to bullying, one truck at a time
        Caleb Barnes
        Covering Kentucky
        A year later, sister of woman killed in Lincoln County fire demands answers
        Megan Mannering
        Daily Forecast
        A Very Warm and Unsettled Stretch
        Tom Ackerman
        Covering Kentucky
        Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and her dad launch campaign to raise awareness of HCM
        Michael Berk
        Covering Kentucky
        Pulaski County mom enters national fitness competition
        Alex Barber
      • Trump

        News

        White House attributes redness on Trump's neck to skin cream

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Iranian exile living in Kentucky says US military strikes bring hope

        Ajay Patel
        APTOPIX Iran US Israel

        Covering Kentucky

        UK professor: 'I don't think anyone knows how long this war is going to last'

        Drew Amman
      • National News

        • Capitol Breach

          Democrats in Congress seek war powers resolution to limit US engagement in Iran

          Nathaniel Reed
        • Hillary Clinton deposition

          House Oversight Committee releases video of Bill and Hillary Clinton depositions

          Scripps News Group
        • APTOPIX Iran US Israel

          State Department now urges Americans to leave Middle East countries

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • US Farm Fire Hogs Killed

        National News

        Fire at an Ohio farm complex kills about 6,000 hogs, smoke visible for miles

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington provides utility assistance to residents affected by Village Dr. fire

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Missing Russell Springs police K9 found safe after disappearing from pen

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky recidivism rate drops for second consecutive year, Beshear reports

        Erin Rosas
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        Pet of the Day

        Pets of the Day on Feb. 26: Lexus and Mercedes

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        3 people displaced, 1 firefighter injured in structure fire on Fitzroy Court

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Versailles man convicted in shooting of neighbor during dispute over loud music

        Web Staff
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        National News

        Hillary Clinton is testifying as part of the House investigation into Epstein

        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

        Thursday Morning Showers Give Way to a Mostly Cloudy Afternoon

        Tom Ackerman
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        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky Track & Field prep for 2026 SEC Indoor Championships

        Sierra Newton
        Justice Department Jeffrey Epstein

        National News

        DOJ reviewing whether any Epstein-related records were mistakenly withheld

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Fairness Rally voices opposition to healthcare bill SB72

        Megan Mannering
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        Spotlight Series

        Navy vet turned master distiller brings Australian spirit to KY Bourbon Trail

        Drew Amman
        Mounjaro

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky bill to tighten oversight of compounded weight loss drugs

        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

        National Weather Service shares reminders for Kentucky Flood Safety Week

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        72-year-old Lexington man speaks out after hit-and-run near Euclid Avenue Kroger

        Drew Amman
        Troy Caldwell

        We Follow Through

        Troy's Law now heads to Senate after passing Kentucky House

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington volunteers fan out across city in annual homeless count

        Molly Demrow
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        Daily Forecast

        Passing showers and a wintry mix are possible on Thursday morning

        Patrick Herion
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington SC signs top-ranked high schooler to Super League academy contract

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Man arraigned in federal court in London pleads not guilty to federal charges

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Lexington police asking for information in deadly 2021 Dalton Court shooting

        Cherish Walters
        Fatal fire

        News

        Kentucky State Police investigating fatal house fire in Owsley County

        Web Staff
        Lexington

        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington announces wave of medical debt relief for nearly 3,200 residents

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Casey Co. man arrested on child sexual exploitation charges after investigation

        Web Staff
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        Lexington police report missing 11-year-old found safe

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Windy and Cool Midweek

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky’s Ethan the dog inspires Hollywood film

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        Love wins after a KY couple's wedding nearly destroyed by cartel violence

        Ajay Patel
        Fatal Collision

        Covering Kentucky

        1 dead following afternoon single-vehicle collision on I-75 in Rockcastle County

        Web Staff
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        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky's defense pushes Cats past South Carolina, 72-63

        Sierra Newton
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        We Follow Through

        Sister of inmate who died at Eastern Kentucky prison still getting no answers

        Leigh Searcy
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        Spotlight Series

        Spotlight on Anderson County: The reimagined Dowling House

        Michael Berk
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        Daily Forecast

        A few showers are possible for Wednesday

        Patrick Herion
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        We Follow Through

        Family launches fundraiser after former Russ' Kitchen chef steals over $3,000

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Recycled railroad ties for sale at the Blue Grass Army Depot

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington teacher's rare diagnosis leads to new purpose

        Alex Barber
        A container of Narcan, a brand name version of the opioid overdose-reversal drug naloxone.

        Covering Kentucky

        New synthetic drug 10 times stronger than fentanyl detected in central Kentucky

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        After receiving strong bipartisan support, 'Logan's Law' passes through KY House

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Ukrainians in Kentucky mark 4 years of war with somber reflection

        Evelyn Schultz
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        BBN Tonight

        The University of Kentucky provides Updates to proposed entertainment district

        Jesse Riffe
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        Covering Kentucky

        Fayette County school leaders address audits, budget amid speculation

        Michael Berk
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