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      Two juveniles hurt in shooting on Lexington's south side, police say
      • Covering Kentucky
        Man indicted on murder charge in stabbing death of Lexington mother
        WLEX Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Two juveniles hurt in shooting on Lexington's south side, police say
        WLEX Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Trump urges Kentucky voters to back Ralph Alvarado in 6th District race
        WLEX Web Staff
        Daily Forecast
        Near record warmth Tuesday before widespread rain returns Wednesday
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        Covering Kentucky
        Leestown Road blocked by downed utility lines in Lexington
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        Covering Kentucky
        Fire destroys Booneville apartment building, displaces families
        Kayleigh Randle
        Covering Kentucky
        IAN Alert issued for missing 6-year-old in Louisa
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        National News
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        Lexington police officer injured in early morning crash on I-75
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        BBN Tonight

        No Shave November benefitting Markey Cancer Foundation

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        Covering Kentucky

        Legendary rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd returning to Lexington

        WLEX Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Stanford residents asked to limit water usage

        WLEX Web Staff
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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Best of the Bluegrass

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        Best of the Bluegrass

        Nursing Home Residents' Rights Month

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        Covering Kentucky

        Young woman celebrates sobriety milestone with horses at her side

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        Daily Forecast

        Beautiful fall weather continues with sunshine and 70s through next week

        Abby Summers
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        Missing 11-year-old Nicholasville boy found safe; police cancel Golden Alert

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        Alex Wilkins celebration

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky takes down Texas Tech, 76-65

        Hannah Hamelback
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        Covering Kentucky

        Millersburg post office reopens 4 years after downtown fire

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      • Police: Stabbing suspect arrested after 42-minute pursuit through 3 Kentucky counties

        Covering Kentucky

        Stabbing suspect arrested after 3-county pursuit

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        Sister of man killed in police shooting says more addiction resources are needed

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        Daily Forecast

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        Pimlico Parkway Shooting

        Covering Kentucky

        Court records reveal new details in Lexington shooting

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        Covering Kentucky

        Cancer survivor Angel Brooks shares story, encourages women to be vigilant

        Drew Amman
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        Autopsy results returned in Jayden Spicer case, pretrial conference continued

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        Covering Kentucky

        Frankfort police seize more than $55,000 in alleged illegal gambling proceeds

        WLEX Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Paintsville police investigating death, say no threat to public safety

        WLEX Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Fayette clerk urges voters to review sample ballots before Election Day

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        Aylesford Neighborhood

        Covering Kentucky

        Planning Commission recommends denial of East High Street rezoning proposal

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        Richmond Road fire

        Covering Kentucky

        Fire reported at Lexington Papa John’s; no injuries

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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Ballet Theatre marks 25 years of 'Dracula' at the Lexington Opera House

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        Daily Forecast

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        Alvarado, Dembo spar on affordability and data centers in 6th District debate

        Covering Kentucky

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        Covering Kentucky

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        BBN Tonight

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        Covering Kentucky

        New details emerge in deadly Paris police pursuit and shooting

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        Covering Kentucky

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