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      • Crime
        EKU football player, father arrested after allegedly assaulting coach
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        59-year-old bicyclist killed in hit-and-run on Georgetown Street in Lexington
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Lexington police search park in missing persons investigation, park closed
        Web Staff
        Daily Forecast
        Unsettled weather coming this week
        Emily McKinney
        Covering Kentucky
        Investigation underway after human remains discovered near Lexington park
        Rosemary Kelley
        Covering Kentucky
        Isaiah House raises funds with a glamorous ball
        Kayleigh Randle
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        Politics

        Kamala Harris leaves door open for 2028 presidential run

        Associated Press
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        Community

        LIST: 2025 Halloween trick-or-treat times in Central Kentucky

        Web Staff
        Woodford County robotics team battles against other KY high schools

        Covering Kentucky

        Battle of the best robotics in Woodford County

        Web Staff
      • National News

        • APTOPIX France Louvre

          Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from Paris' Louvre museum

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • US Immigration Chicago Family

          Judge says ICE illegally detaining Chicago man whose daughter has cancer

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Night sweats and heat surges: New drug takes aim at menopause symptoms

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
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        Crime

        Motion filed to reduce bond of Jayden Spicer's stepfather, Joshua Gross

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Petition launched to close motel next to Paris Elementary School after drug raid

        Kayleigh Randle
        Ralph S. Baze

        Covering Kentucky

        State senator pressures Beshear to issue death warrant for convicted murderer

        Annie Brown
      • The Patch at Rose Farm

        Spotlight Series

        Pasture perfect: How a cattle farm became Kentucky's newest pumpkin paradise

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        Video shows intake process for rapper Armani White in London

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Georgetown Police increasing speed monitoring on I-75

        Michael Berk
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        Covering Kentucky

        New city hall coming to Nicholasville in 2027

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell stumbles and falls while walking to Senate vote

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Friday will be nice and dry

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Frankfort man exonerated after spending nearly 9 years behind bars

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        1 person seriously injured in plane crash near solar farm field in Cynthiana

        Web Staff
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        World News

        Vatican report calls for reparations for sex abuse victims

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Man connected to 2020 shooting that left child blind sentenced to 15 years

        Erin Rosas
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        Radio Vida

        LEX 18 Spanish report for Thursday, Oct. 16 with Radio Vida

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        2 arrested in Pulaski County home invasion that left victim tied up in basement

        Web Staff
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        News

        Crews respond to crash on Bluegrass Parkway involving overturned box truck

        Web Staff
        Metro school bus

        News

        Lawsuit alleges bus driver was streaming videos when he fatally hit student

        Web Staff
        Classroom

        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

        Web Staff
        Biz Rivian

        Covering Kentucky

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

        Web Staff
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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

        Web Staff
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        News

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

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Georgetown Police Department looking for truck reportedly involved in vandalism

        Web Staff
        APTOPIX Media Pentagon Rules

        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

        Tom Ackerman
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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

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

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

        Web Staff
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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

        Covering Kentucky

        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
        XEROX

        News

        Xerox confirms workforce reductions following Lexmark acquisition

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

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

        Web Staff
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        Radio Vida

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

        Web Staff
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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

        Web Staff
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