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  • Covering Kentucky
    Juvenile charged with additional murder charge after teen is presumed dead
    Web Staff
    Covering Kentucky
    Victim's mom speaks out after woman is charged for deadly crash
    Kayleigh Randle
    Covering Kentucky
    Parents call for peace in Lexington as violence typically rises during summer
    Andrew Lamparski
    Daily Forecast
    Scattered thunderstorms through the weekend
    Emily McKinney
    Covering Kentucky
    Laurel County teacher found not guilty on child abuse charges
    Andrew Lamparski
    Covering Kentucky
    Police continue to investigate the disappearance of local woman Kori Smith
    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    London church holds memorial service, fundraiser for May tornado victims

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    UK College of Nursing Dean Dr. Rosalie Mainous no longer in position

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    LCSO asking for assistance locating stolen tow truck and identifying suspect

    Web Staff
  • National News

    • Recalled eggs

      Organic eggs recalled after dozens of people are sickened with salmonella

      Scripps News Group
    • Homeland Security Drones

      Trump signs new executive orders to protect the US against unmanned drones

      Scripps News Group
    • Maine Construction

      What the latest employment report means for jobs and prices

      Simon Kaufman

    Scripps News
  • Otega Oweh Rupp Arena

    BBN Tonight

    Otega Oweh announces return to Kentucky: 'I'm back [and] better now'

    Maggie Davis
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    News

    Nicholasville police issue Golden Alert for missing 18-year-old

    Web Staff
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    BBN Tonight

    Kentucky Volleyball releases 2025 schedule

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    Covering Kentucky

    Blue Grass Crime Stoppers Wanted Person of the Week: Taysean Coleman

    Web Staff
    Reece Potter in studio

    BBN Tonight

    WATCH: Reece Potter joins "BBN Tonight"

    John Velazquez, Authentic

    Covering Kentucky

    Breeders' Cup World Championship will return to Keeneland in 2026

    Erin Rosas
  • High temperature trend

    Daily Forecast

    Isolated showers Wednesday

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    Covering Kentucky

    FCPS superintendent responds to AG Coleman's tax hike violation report

    Ajay Patel
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    Spotlight Series

    Danville/Boyle Co. Trails Alliance aims to expand and promote connectivity

    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    PHI Air Med now fully operating after EF4 tornado

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    'Caroline's Closet' providing therapeutic toys to kids in central Kentucky

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    BraveHearts Equine Center offers comfort to tornado victims

    Alex Barber
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    Covering Kentucky

    '606 Strong' t-shirt fundraiser exceeds goal in Pulaski County

    Drew Amman
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    Crime

    Steven Lawson files motion for new trial after guilty verdict

    Leigh Searcy
    Crime Scene Tape

    News

    Off-duty officer involved in fatal shooting in Jeffersontown, police confirm

    Erin Rosas
  • Rain chances

    Daily Forecast

    Showers continue through Wednesday

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    Crime

    Kentucky man enters Alford plea in the murder of a young woman in 2016

    Erin Rosas
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    Crime

    Lexington police arrest Michigan man wanted for child solicitation/enticing

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    Operation Ornaments supporting tornado victims

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    Covering Kentucky

    Nelson County paramedic dies from injuries sustained in vehicle accident

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    EKU inducts students, faculty, and staff into prestigious honor societies

    Web Staff
  • Trump Media NPR

    Politics

    NPR sues Trump admin over executive order to cut finding to public media

    Associated Press
    Traffic Alert

    Covering Kentucky

    Right lane on Richmond Rd. at St. Margaret Dr. open after collision

    Web Staff
    Hong Kong Pandas

    World News

    Hong Kong's baby pandas finally have names. Meet Jia Jia and De De

    Associated Press
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    Daily Forecast

    Wet and Cool Tuesday

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Memorial cross display established for Laurel County tornado victims

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Jo Dee Messina, Renfro Valley, KSP offer concert tickets for storm survivors

    Web Staff
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    Spotlight Series

    Visiting the "Birthplace of Kentucky" at Constitution Square

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    FEMA assisting tornado survivors at Disaster Recovery Center in Somerset

    Drew Amman
    Memorial Day at Boone National Guard Center

    Covering Kentucky

    22 fallen citizen-soldiers added to Kentucky National Guard Memorial

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington National Cemetery hosts ceremony to honor fallen service members

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    'Unity Picnic' brings recovery community together for sober summer kickoff

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Man walks from Kentucky to DC with cross to bring hope to tornado victims

    Alex Barber
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    Daily Forecast

    Back To Work And Back To More Rain

    Bill Meck
    Fatal collision

    News

    Kentucky man dead after his vehicle overturns on Kelleys Island in Ohio

    Erin Rosas
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    BBN Tonight

    Kentucky Baseball to face West Virginia in opening round of NCAA Tournament

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    Covering Kentucky

    How flags get placed for Camp Nelson's Memorial Day ceremony

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    Fayette Co. school board to request occupational tax increase after budget issue

    Erin Rosas
    Police

    News

    Agents in Tennessee investigating shooting involving Kentucky officer

    Erin Rosas
  • Severe Weather Kentucky

    Politics

    2028 podcast primary is underway as Democrats try to reshape their image

    Associated Press
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    Crime

    Owingsville police searching for man who allegedly tried to run over officers

    Erin Rosas
    High temperature trend

    Daily Forecast

    Mostly dry and quiet Memorial Day

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