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      • Covering Kentucky
        Coroner confirms unknown suspect in Lakebow Ct. homicide investigation at large
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        Father pleads not guilty to allegedly helping son cover up murders
        Megan Mannering
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        Daily Forecast
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        Crime
        Madison County Schools paraeducator arrested for alleged child abuse
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        Covering Kentucky

        KY retired teachers find community and purpose through statewide association

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        Covering Kentucky

        Frankfort Teacher gets artwork displayed in World-Famous Louvre

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        Madison County Sheriff's Office: Missing teen found safe

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      • National News

        • Federal workers losing pay during October 2025 shutdown

          Federal workers miss first full paychecks in second-longest US shutdown ever

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        • Government Shutdown Food Aid What to Know

          USDA won’t use emergency funds to cover SNAP benefits, agency says

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        • Government Shutdown

          Hakeem Jeffries endorses NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky schools make strides in filling educator positions

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Pig found running loose on Lexington road needs foster home

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Jessamine County officials investigate after 7 puppies dumped at dog park

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      • Biz Rivian

        Covering Kentucky

        Report: Kentucky's electric vehicle market lags behind national average

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        Covering Kentucky

        No injuries reported in massive Lexington house fire on Grassland Park

        Web Staff
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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on Oct. 16: Midnight

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        KSP warns of jury duty scam calls, messages in Boyle County

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        Crime

        Georgetown Police Department looking for truck reportedly involved in vandalism

        Web Staff
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        National News

        Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new rules

        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

        Sunny and Slightly Cooler Thursday

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        Covering Kentucky

        Wolfe County family restaurant working to return to serving customers after fire

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Ballet Theatre brings spine-chilling 'Dracula' to Lexington Opera House

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        Covering Kentucky

        UK's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging celebrates 40 years of funding from NIA

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        Covering Kentucky

        Sun Behavioral Health expands services to Carroll County Schools

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Critchfield Meats expands with new Lexington processing facility

        Michael Berk
      • Veterans Affairs

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        Veterans can still access most VA services during government shutdown

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        Family seeks justice after Army veteran was killed in Lexington hit-and-run

        Molly Demrow
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        Daily Forecast

        Staying dry through the week's end

        Emily McKinney
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        Crime

        2 arrested after over a pound of methamphetamine seized during traffic stop

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Report: KY woman tells police she expected PlayStation for turning in drugs

        Erin Rosas
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        Xerox confirms workforce reductions following Lexmark acquisition

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        Covering Kentucky

        Motorcyclist dies in Owensboro crash after running red light, KSP says

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        Radio Vida

        LEX 18 Spanish report for Wednesday, Oct. 15 with Radio Vida

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        Covering Kentucky

        Thieves steal emergency equipment from eastern Kentucky volunteer fire station

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        House fire in Mount Vernon sends one person to hospital with minor injuries

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        Crime

        Citation: Woman breaks deputy's nose with his own baton during arrest

        Web Staff
        ACT

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        Kentucky students rank 4th nationally on ACT among states testing all graduates

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        Covering Kentucky

        Thoroughbred racing's 2024 Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna retires

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky allocates $118.2 million for flood-prone property buyouts in 6 counties

        Erin Rosas
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        News

        KSP investigating hit-and-run involving pedestrians on Cumberland Parkway

        Cherish Walters
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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on Oct. 15: Enzo

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Lexington police looking for suspect who allegedly stole cash from local store

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Lexington police seek answers in 2004 unsolved murder case

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        I-75 lanes in Madison County to fully reopen after $13.5 million highway project

        Erin Rosas
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        Juvenile stabbed during alleged altercation at Big Spring Park in Versailles

        Web Staff
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        Arkansas coach Calipari vows to retire before adopting transactional approach

        Associated Press
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        Spotlight Series

        New Montgomery Co. parks director plans major upgrades to facilities

        Ellen Ice
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        News

        2 injured in crash on Man O' War at Bold Bidder Drive

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Still Looking Good Wednesday

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Alltech breaks ground on new crop science facility in Nicholasville

        Molly Demrow
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        Covering Kentucky

        Multi-vehicle collision on I-75 in Scott County leaves 2 with serious injuries

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Letcher County nurse takes viral raccoon CPR story to Jennifer Hudson Show

        Megan Mannering
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