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    Coroner: 64-year-old killed in moped crash on West High St. at Oliver Lewis Way
    Web Staff
    Covering Kentucky
    Lee County Coroner identifies woman who died after falling into Kentucky River
    Web Staff
    News
    2 people with minor injuries after Versailles Road crash, officials report
    Web Staff
    Daily Forecast
    Isolated showers continue through mid-week
    Bayne Froney
    Crime
    Man arrested in connection to late-night shooting on Given Avenue, police report
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    Crime
    Citation: Pulaski County man arrested after he allegedly 'bit a cat's ear off'
    Cherish Walters
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    Crime

    Report: London man arrested for allegedly attempting to cash fraudulent check

    Web Staff
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    Lawrenceburg fire warns public about lithium-ion batteries after house fire

    Erin Rosas
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    1 person with life-threatening injuries after car crashes into tree in Lexington

    Web Staff
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    • Newark Airport Flight Delays

      Duffy weighs flight reductions at Newark Airport amid ongoing travel disruptions

      Patrick Terpstra
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      Fingertip amputations prompt expanded Igloo cooler recall

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      Trump administration ending temporary protected status Afghan nationals

      Scripps News Group

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    Crime

    Man arrested after he allegedly exposed himself to kids at the Arboretum

    Erin Rosas
    Little Dan

    Covering Kentucky

    Lexington dog receives wheelchair after being surrendered by owner

    Web Staff
    Kentucky Athletics LLC

    BBN Tonight

    University of Kentucky changes its athletic department to an LLC

    Associated Press
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    Daily Forecast

    Scattered Severe Storms Thursday

    Tom Ackerman
    Hindman Settlement School

    Covering Kentucky

    Nonprofit school in Knott County loses $250,000 in funding due to DOGE cuts

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    52 FCPS students recognized during annual Teacher Signing Day

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    Route 77 near Red River Gorge to be closed more than a month

    Ajay Patel
    New FFA Scholarship honors Dixie Brainard

    News

    Bourbon Co. High School honors Dixie Brainard with FFA scholarship

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Kentucky Derby 151

    Harlan Poor Man’s Derby Party: Annual fundraiser set for Friday night

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Campbellsville University to end undergraduate programs at Harrodsburg Campus

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Daily Forecast

    More strong storms around Thursday

    Emily McKinney
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    Covering Kentucky

    KSP: 1 dead following officer-involved shooting in Boyd Co.

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    News

    Great Bagel on Woodland Avenue in Lexington closed due to fire investigation

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    Police looking for woman who allegedly stole credit card from mailbox container

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    44-year-old Pulaski Co. man arrested following child sexual abuse investigation

    Cherish Walters
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    Crime

    Police: 2 reportedly stolen bikes worth nearly $14,000 recovered in Columbia

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    Lexington police searching for man with warrants for burglary, animal cruelty

    Web Staff
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    News

    Coroner identifies teenagers found dead in Franklin Co. house fire

    Web Staff
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    News

    KSP investigating officer-involved shooting in Knox County

    Cherish Walters
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    Daily Forecast

    Unsettled Weather Hangs on Midweek

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Family recovering after surviving head-on crash

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    Section of I-75 SB in Rockcastle County back open after semi-truck collision

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Residents of 8 apartment units displaced following evening fire on Lansill Road

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Class action lawsuit filed against Lexington-based roofing company

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    'He personally launched my career': Taylor Made worker, recovery advocate dies

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    KSP: Vehicle collision involving school bus in Mt. Vernon under investigation

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Homes impacted by flooding and mudslides stuck in limbo

    Leigh Searcy
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    Kentucky Derby 151

    TSA agents in Kentucky are preparing for Derby travel, REAL ID enforcement

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    Covering Kentucky

    Body recovered from Cumberland River after search

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    The Derby at Keeneland: Track to host annual watch party

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lawsuit filed against employees of Richmond daycare after abuse investigation

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Multi-vehicle collision in Garrard County on KY-52 leaves 1 dead

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    1 dead following Lexington hit-and-run collision involving elementary employee

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Daily Forecast

    Strong storms Tuesday afternoon/evening

    Bayne Froney
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    Covering Kentucky

    Gov. Beshear adds 16 more KY counties to FEMA request

    Web Staff
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    News

    1 dead following officer-involved shooting in Florence

    Web Staff
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    News

    Estill County Middle, High School on lockdown out of 'abundance of caution'

    Web Staff
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    News

    Highway 52 in Garrard County shut down due to 2-vehicle collision

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Why the game of mahjong is gaining new fans across the Bluegrass

    Evelyn Schultz
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    News

    Citation reveals new info on shooting in Berea Walmart parking lot

    Cherish Walters
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    Daily Forecast

    Strong to Severe Storms Tuesday: Late Afternoon, Evening

    Tom Ackerman
    NCAA Convention

    News

    Riley Gaines returns to UK campus for 'The Fight is Far from Over' event

    Kayleigh Randle
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