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    KSP responds to an active barricade situation in Pulaski County
    Web Staff
    News
    1 with life-threatening injuries after crash involving motorcycle in Lexington
    Web Staff
    Covering Kentucky
    'He was the biggest blessing in my life': UK student dies in fishing accident
    Ellen Ice
    Daily Forecast
    Warm, Muggy and Unsettled through Midweek
    Tom Ackerman
    Crime
    Suspect arrested in connection to shooting investigation in Scott County
    Web Staff
    Breaking News and Alerts
    Police: 2 dead, 1 injured after van crashed into telephone pole in Frankfort
    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lady Veterans Connect shines a light on women veterans

    Alex Barber
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    Covering Kentucky

    1 dead, 3 injured after single-vehicle crash in LaRue County

    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    Not a washout for Dad

    Emily McKinney
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      Suspect in shootings of 2 Minnesota lawmakers crawled to officers, surrendered

      Scripps News Group
    • ICE Arrest New York

      Mayor: Reports of ICE separating caregivers from children at parks not verified

      Scripps News Group
    • Iran Israel Mideast Wars

      US walks difficult line amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict

      Jacob Gardenswartz

    Scripps News
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    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky advocacy group rallies support for the NEA

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    The Bluegrass Fair is underway at Masterson Station Park

    Caleb Barnes
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    BBN Tonight

    WATCH: Nancy Scranton returns to Bluegrass

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    Covering Kentucky

    Police continue to investigate the disappearance of local woman Kori Smith

    Drew Amman
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    BBN Tonight

    Nominate Here: Kentucky "Lift Them Up" Kid of the Game

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    Daily Forecast

    A Stormy Start To The Weekend

    Bill Meck
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    Covering Kentucky

    Cancer Survivorship Day: UK Markey Center welcomes patients for celebration

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    2 Kentucky infants die from whooping cough, health officials urge vaccinations

    Web Staff
    Death investigation

    News

    Death investigation underway in Pike Co. after body found in creek, KSP reports

    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    MSD worker rescued after falling nearly 25 feet into well in Louisville

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    Citation: Wolfe County man arrested on rape, child abuse charges

    Cherish Walters
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    Crime

    New details released in deadly Berea crash following arrest of woman

    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    Jack Daniel's maker sees sales fall as Trump trade conflicts weigh on producers

    Associated Press
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    Daily Forecast

    Strong to Severe Storms Inbound

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Missionary family returns from Rwanda to bury daughter

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    No injuries reported after officer-involved shooting in Carroll County

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Pulaski County cheer gym opens new location after tornado demolishes building

    James Bradburn

    Covering Kentucky

    Man sentenced to 10 years for stepfather's death

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    Annual 400 mile sale begins across the Commonwealth

    Caleb Barnes
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    We Follow Through

    Woman once employed by former UK women's basketball coach sentenced to 8 years

    Leigh Searcy
    Cicada

    Covering Kentucky

    Cicadas return to the Bluegrass, sparking mixed reactions among Kentuckians

    Lauren Minor
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    Daily Forecast

    Storms Arrive For Friday

    Bill Meck
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    Covering Kentucky

    Senior homelessness on the rise nationwide, and in Central Kentucky

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Ahead of program pause, Job Corps provides second chance for troubled youth

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Federal funding cuts to AVOL Kentucky begin July 1

    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Fallen Officers Ceremony: Two more heroes added to memorial wall

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Investigation underway after hit-and-run at Middlesboro gas station

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington 911 system outage caused by a faulty router, officials say

    Web Staff
    Cicada Invasion

    Covering Kentucky

    GALLERY: Invasion of the cicadas in Kentucky

    Web Staff
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    News

    64-year-old man killed in collision on Black Creek Road in Clay City

    Web Staff
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    News

    KSP investigating after 2 killed, 1 injured in McCreary County crash

    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    KSP: 3 troopers honored for rescuing 5 people from floodwaters in Grant County

    Cherish Walters
    Fatal Collision

    News

    74-year-old man killed in two-vehicle crash involving moped in Laurel County

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    Jambo Lexington! Celebrate African culture at Swahili Day Saturday

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Daily Forecast

    Unsettled Weather Returns to Wrap up the Week

    Tom Ackerman
    Free summer meals for children

    Covering Kentucky

    Schools across Kentucky offer free meals to kids this summer

    Ellen Ice
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    News

    Pulaski County man injured in evening shooting in Science Hill

    Rosemary Kelley
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    BBN Tonight

    WATCH: Jasper Johnson visits "BBN Tonight"

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    KY attorney general says Fayette County school board's tax increase was unlawful

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Report: Middle class homebuyers still face limited options

    Andrew Lamparski
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    We Follow Through

    Construction project in phase 2 addressing Garrard County intersection

    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Shocking shooting rattles quiet Jessamine County neighborhood

    Ajay Patel
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