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      WLEX blacked out on Fubo due to contract dispute
      • Homepage Showcase
        Police: Man arrested for outstanding charges after 90-minute barricade
        Web Staff
        BBN Tonight
        Kentucky football season ends with a crushing Governor’s Cup defeat
        Hannah Hamelback
        Covering Kentucky
        Man displaced following evening house fire in Lexington neighborhood
        Rosemary Kelley
        Daily Forecast
        Sunday takes a turn for the frigid
        Emily McKinney
        National News
        Northwestern to pay $75M in deal with Trump admin to restore federal funding
        Associated Press
        Crime
        2 arrested in Somerset following child sexual abuse investigation: KSP reports
        Erin Rosas
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        Covering Kentucky

        Golden Alert issued for missing 56-year-old London man

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Mostly rain but a few may see snowflakes Saturday evening

        Patrick Herion
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        HS Sports Zone

        2025 High School SportsZone Highlights Week 15

        Hannah Hamelback
      • National News

        • Trump, Maduro

          Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be closed ‘in its entirety’

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • New COVID Shots

          FDA memo reportedly links 10 child deaths to COVID-19 vaccines

          Justin Boggs
        • Black Friday predictions are already starting

          Holiday shoppers defy economic uncertainty with billions spent on Black Friday

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Covering Kentucky

        Taylor Made Farm opens gates to boost Kentucky horse tourism

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Anderson County family facing challenging rebuild after losing home in fire

        Molly Demrow
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        Covering Kentucky

        AAA: More than 1 million Kentuckians expected to travel during Thanksgiving week

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        Big Blue Crush blood drive targets Thanksgiving week donation shortage

        Michael Berk
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        Daily Forecast

        Rain Returns Tuesday

        Bill Meck
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        Covering Kentucky

        Final chance to register for UK leadership conference

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        2 men arrested after allegedly pointing laser, firing shots at KSP helicopter

        Cherish Walters
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        Crime

        Caregiver arrested after camera captures alleged abuse of disabled woman

        Leigh Searcy
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        News

        British Airways expands CVG service to 6 flights weekly with larger aircraft

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        35-year-old man indicted on rape, sodomy charges in Scott County

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Cynthiana man indicted on 2 counts of rape in Scott County

        Web Staff
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        National News

        Trump says he plans to meet with NYC mayor-elect Mamdani to 'work something out'

        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

        Sunny and Near Normal Monday

        Tom Ackerman
        Kentucky sweeps Arkansas 3-0 to win the SEC Regular Season Championship.

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky Volleyball wins 9th straight SEC regular-season title

        Hannah Hamelback
        Clark County man sentenced to 20 years in prison for toddlers 2023 murder

        Covering Kentucky

        Family finds closure after sentencing in death of 2-year-old Thomas Reed

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        FatKats partners with The Gathering Place to feed homeless in Scott County

        Alex Barber
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        Daily Forecast

        Very cold Monday morning

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington fire crews extinguish barn fire on Harp Innis Road

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Statement released after Bell Co. school bus stopped by police during field trip

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Campbell Co. school bus hit by suspected drunk driver, police say

        Web Staff
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        National News

        More planes grounded by FAA following UPS plane crash in Louisville

        Web Staff
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        National News

        Trump pardons Jan. 6 rioter, woman convicted of threatening to shoot FBI agents

        Associated Press
        Fire crews battle forest fire in Stanton

        Homepage Showcase

        Fire crews battle forest fire in Powell County

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Rockcastle Co. Sheriff's Office posts message in teen's disappearance

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Daily Forecast

        Quiet, but cool for Sunday

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Frankfort Turkey Extravaganza serves families in need this holiday season

        Alex Barber
        Tennessee Tech Kentucky Football

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky Football takes care of Tennessee Tech, 42-10

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        Covering Kentucky

        Rockcastle County High School students bring Safe Haven Baby Box to community

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Sheriff: Man arrested on kidnapping, sexual assault charges in Jackson Co.

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Bell County man charged with multiple sexual offenses released from custody

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Pulaski Co. Sheriff: Man arrested on drug trafficking charges

        Web Staff
        Breonna Taylor Hankison Trial

        Covering Kentucky

        Former Louisville officer seeks prison release while appealing conviction

        Erin Rosas
        SNAP

        Covering Kentucky

        Beshear: SNAP benefits should be loaded Saturday after state's quick processing

        Web Staff
      • Donald Trump

        Covering Kentucky

        Trump appears to mock Rep. Thomas Massie's remarriage in Truth Social post

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        Cloudy, Gusty and Unseasonably Warm Saturday

        Tom Ackerman
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        HS Sports Zone

        2025 High School SportsZone Highlights Week 13

        Hannah Hamelback
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        Crime

        Former Oldham Co. deputy judge/executive indicted on theft, misconduct charges

        Web Staff
        Kentucky Volleyball 9th SEC Championship

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky Volleyball earns share of ninth straight SEC championship

        E Illinois Kentucky Basketball

        BBN Tonight

        Mo Dioubate leads No. 9 Wildcats in 99-53 Victory over Eastern Illinois

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        Crime

        Owner charged after dog returned to humane society in 'starving condition'

        Leigh Searcy
        Heritage Turkey

        Covering Kentucky

        Elmwood Stock Farm's Heritage turkeys bring flavor and history to holiday tables

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington's new winter weather shelter opens Saturday

        Drew Amman
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