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      • Covering Kentucky
        Wanted North Carolina man with critical injuries following LPD-involved shooting
        Erin Rosas
        Covering Kentucky
        FCPS cancels Wednesday classes, marking 7th snow day of the year
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Lexington admits room for improvement after winter storm road response criticism
        Annie Brown
        Daily Forecast
        Cloudy and Cold Midweek
        Tom Ackerman
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        Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized for 'flu-like symptoms' Monday evening
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Expanded SNAP work requirements impact thousands in Kentucky
        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Restoring the Kentucky Theatre’s historic Wurlitzer pipe organ

        Megan Mannering
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        Madison County family demanding answers and transparency after inmate's death

        Leigh Searcy
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        EMTs push for reform amid insurance reimbursement crisis

        Karolina Buczek
      • National News

        • Trump

          Trump says US should move on from Epstein files

          Scripps News Group
        • Switzerland Davos Trump

          US-Iran talks will go on this week despite rising tensions, White House says

          Haley Bull
        • Justice Department Jeffrey Epstein

          Judge will hear Epstein survivors' case after DOJ published their names

          Alexandra Miller

        Scripps News
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        Report: UPS retires MD-11 fleet involved in deadly Louisville plane crash

        Web Staff
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        News

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        Web Staff
        Social Media Kids Trial

        News

        Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

        Associated Press
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        National Politics

        Trump to visit Iowa amid Minneapolis shooting fallout

        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

        The Deep Freeze Continues

        Tom Ackerman
        Fayette County Sheriff's Deputies offers winter care help

        Covering Kentucky

        Fayette County Sheriff's Office activates winter care program to help residents

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Nicholasville neighbors brave the cold temps to remove ice, snow

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        Doctor warns parents about cold weather dangers for kids during snow days

        Annie Brown
        Kentucky Paws Animal Rescue

        Covering Kentucky

        Animal rescue asking for help after winter storm collapses outdoor kennels

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        Blue Grass Airport commercial flights resume after weather cancellations

        Leigh Searcy
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lextran riders brave extreme cold during winter commute

        Drew Amman
        Morehead Icy roads

        Covering Kentucky

        Morehead crews battle icy roads after winter storm

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        Extreme cold hampers road clearing efforts as crews battle icy conditions

        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

        Whitley County man speaks after his mother dies in severe winter weather

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington begins digging out from winter storm as crews work to clear icy roads

        Michael Berk
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        Crime

        2 teens indicted in connection to Rambling Creek Drive fatal shooting

        Erin Rosas
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        Daily Forecast

        Brutally cold temperatures to linger through the workweek

        Patrick Herion
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        Covering Kentucky

        GALLERY: LEX 18 viewers send in their snowy weather photos

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Scott County officials urge layering, staying inside during bitter cold

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        Side-by-side stuck in creek, 2 people rescued by Estill County emergency crews

        Web Staff
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        Traffic

        I-75 southbound near Clays Ferry Bridge back open after crash involving semi

        Web Staff
      • Laurel County roads could get icy as temperatures drop

        Covering Kentucky

        Laurel County continues to treat, clear icy roads as temperatures drop

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Daily Forecast

        Welcome to the Kentucky Tundra

        Tom Ackerman
        Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

        National News

        Federal and state officials claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington crews battle winter storm as temperatures drop

        Annie Brown
        Icy roads

        Covering Kentucky

        Ice storm creates dangerous conditions across Kentucky

        Karolina Buczek
        Switzerland Davos

        National News

        Republican are calling for a deep investigation into the Minneapolis shooting

        Associated Press
      • Israel Palestinians

        World News

        Israel launches 'large-scale operation' to locate last hostage in Gaza

        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

        Weekend storm winding down

        Emily McKinney
        Donald Trump, Mark Rutte

        World News

        Trump says US used secret weapon to disable Venezuelan equipment in Maduro raid

        Associated Press
      • Kentucky Blood Center

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Blood Center scaling back operations due to severe winter weather

        Mack Carmack
        winter weather emergency plan

        Covering Kentucky

        Emergency plan: City crews working around clock to clear Lexington roads

        Mack Carmack
        Mount Vernon Fire Department responding to weather-related emergencies

        Covering Kentucky

        Mount Vernon Fire Department responding to weather-related emergencies

        Mack Carmack
      • Lexington under blanket of snow

        Covering Kentucky

        City of Lexington offices announce closure amidst winter weather conditions

        Mack Carmack
        Tree falls on Jackson Energy utility truck

        Covering Kentucky

        Tree falls on Jackson Energy utility truck due to winter weather conditions

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        FCPS to use NTI day Thursday, snow day Friday due to winter weather

        Mack Carmack
      • Winter Weather Tennessee

        National News

        Massive winter storm across the US brings ice, frigid temperatures

        Associated Press
        Electrical utility pole falls on car

        Covering Kentucky

        Electrical utility pole falls on Somerset vehicle, rescued by fire department

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        UK closed Wednesday, set to return to normal operations Thursday

        Mack Carmack
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        National News

        Protests inside churches are unusual despite long history of civil disobedience

        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

        Freezing rain and sleet to continue through Sunday

        Patrick Herion
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        Covering Kentucky

        Fayette County Sheriff activates Winter Care Program for community assistance

        Web Staff
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