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    Woman details moment fiancé went underwater while tubing on Elkhorn Creek
    Kayleigh Randle
    Covering Kentucky
    Report: 55-year-old man killed in 2-vehicle collision on US 68 in Marion Co.
    Erin Rosas
    Daily Forecast
    More Strong to Severe Storms Inbound Monday
    Tom Ackerman
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    Report: Lexington Rd. at exit 90 in Richmond closed in both directions
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    Report: 2 arrested after report of stolen wrecker leads to police pursuit
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    Covering Kentucky
    Jack Daniel's maker sees sales fall as conflicts weigh on spirits producers
    Associated Press
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    News

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    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    Heavy showers around today

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      Organic eggs recalled after dozens of people are sickened with salmonella

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

      Scripps News Group
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      What the latest employment report means for jobs and prices

      Simon Kaufman

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    Mother and two children found safe

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    Report: Crews respond to crash involving train in Anderson County

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    Shape Note Hymnal Revamp

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    Why Sacred Harp singers are revamping an iconic pre-Civil War hymnal

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    Daily Forecast

    Showers, Storms and Heavy Rain to Start the Weekend

    Tom Ackerman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Donations collected by LEX18, UK Athletics delivered to tornado victims

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    Reality star Julie Chrisley released from FMC Lexington after pardon

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    Covering Kentucky

    Kelley's Landing: Lexington's newest park opens with official ribbon cutting

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    Missing 24-year-old in Laurel County located

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Blue Grass Airport to add 815 new parking spots amid growing passenger numbers

    Karolina Buczek
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    Coroner identifies person killed in shooting on Nicholasville Road

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    School's out today, but new taxes are in

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Georgetown family turns love of Lego bricks into local business

    Caleb Barnes
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    Daily Forecast

    Summer Warmth Is Coming...Eventually

    Bill Meck
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    BBN Tonight

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

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

    Web Staff
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    Kentucky Volleyball releases 2025 schedule

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    Covering Kentucky

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

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    Reece Potter in studio

    BBN Tonight

    WATCH: Reece Potter joins "BBN Tonight"

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

    Erin Rosas
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    Showers continue through Wednesday

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

    Erin Rosas
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    Lexington police arrest Michigan man wanted for child solicitation/enticing

    Erin Rosas
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    Operation Ornaments supporting tornado victims

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

    Associated Press
    Traffic Alert

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

    Web Staff
  • Hong Kong Pandas

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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

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    Covering Kentucky

    FEMA assisting tornado survivors at Disaster Recovery Center in Somerset

    Drew Amman
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