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      • Covering Kentucky
        Former UK student charged in infant's death ordered to wear electronic monitor
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Fayette Co. schools to continue free meals despite federal funding uncertainty
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        Teen charged with murder in connection to Lakebow Court shooting in Lexington
        Web Staff
        Daily Forecast
        Clouds, Showers and a Lingering Chill Thursday
        Tom Ackerman
        Covering Kentucky
        Body parts accidentally delivered to KY woman instead of ordered medication
        Web Staff
        Covering Kentucky
        6 hospitalized after serious head-on crash in Clay City
        Web Staff
      • Logan Medlock

        Covering Kentucky

        London police honor fallen sergeant with run on anniversary of his death

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        EKU adjusts textbook program to preserve student financial aid eligibility

        Web Staff
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        Police: 'Emergency closure' of Shelby Street in Frankfort due to sinkhole

        Web Staff
      • National News

        • Britain Royals

          King Charles officially moves to strip Prince Andrew of royal titles

          Scripps News Group
        • Prazosin

          Half a million bottles of blood pressure drug recalled for carcinogen levels

          Scripps News Group
        • Earns Airbnb

          Why you might be blocked from booking an Airbnb this Halloween

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
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        Daily Forecast

        A rainy and gloomy Sunday

        Patrick Herion
        Traffic Alert

        Covering Kentucky

        Mudslide in Powell County damages eight vehicles, no injuries reported

        Ellen Ice
        Protesters gathering in Frankfort

        Covering Kentucky

        'No Kings' rallies bring hundreds to the Kentucky State Capitol

        Ajay Patel
      • Texas Kentucky Football

        Sports

        Kentucky can't complete upset bid against No. 21 Texas

        Keith Farmer
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        Covering Kentucky

        Thousands across Kentucky took to the streets for the 'No Kings' protests

        Alex Barber
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        Daily Forecast

        Rainy and windy Sunday

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        Gov. Beshear issues warning regarding incoming severe weather

        Web Staff
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        National News

        10 people hospitalized after balcony collapse near the University of Cincinnati

        Molly Schramm
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        Covering Kentucky

        3 teens killed, multiple injured in crash at Glasgow intersection

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        GoFundMe created for daughter of 2 killed in Bourbon County crash

        Web Staff
        Police

        Covering Kentucky

        Man airlifted after being attacked with a machete in Perry County

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        Truck splits in half after hitting tree head-on in Clay City, driver uninjured

        Ellen Ice
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        Daily Forecast

        Active weather returns Saturday night

        Patrick Herion
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        HS Sports Zone

        2025 High School SportsZone Highlights Week 9

        Hannah Hamelback
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        Covering Kentucky

        Funeral arrangements released for woman killed in Winchester murder-suicide

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Spotlight Series

        Spotlight on Mount Sterling, home to some of Kentucky's oldest traditions

        Web Staff
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        Spotlight Series

        Historic church in Mount Sterling turned vibrant arts center

        Annie Brown
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        Spotlight Series

        Nancy Green: The Montgomery County woman who became the original Aunt Jemima

        Evelyn Schultz
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        Covering Kentucky

        Police: No foul play expected after body is discovered in Danville

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington Children's Museum celebrates 35 years of inspiring young minds

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        Senator Rand Paul highlights new tourism initiative to boost EKY economy

        Karolina Buczek
      • Winchester man federally indicted in connection to overdose deaths

        Covering Kentucky

        Families of 2 women who police say were targeted by Brian Epperson speak out

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        NO KINGS: Multiple peaceful protests set for Saturday

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Former sheriff returns from retirement to restore trust in Robertson County

        Leigh Searcy
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        Daily Forecast

        Active weather for the weekend

        Emily McKinney
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        Covering Kentucky

        New equine program for women in recovery in Lexington

        Ellen Ice
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        Covering Kentucky

        All lanes of I-75 southbound shut down at Exit 115 due to injury collision

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Wolfe County Search and Rescue responds to climbing accident at Muir Valley

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Man arrested on theft charges after tractor is recovered in Glasgow

        Web Staff
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        News

        AAA urges drivers to protect roadside workers on National Move Over Day

        Web Staff
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        News

        Madison County Sheriff's Office warns residents of 'fake violation notice' scam

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Report: Dangerous drug adulterants found in Fayette County syringes

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        KY housing market shows steady growth with $1.26 billion in September sales

        Web Staff
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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on Oct. 17: Buddy

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        1 person dead after reported vehicle vs. pedestrian accident in Somerset

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Spooky Sunrise: Porch pumpkin styling business is smashing success in central KY

        Evelyn Schultz
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        National Politics

        Bolton expected to surrender after indictment over classified information

        Associated Press
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        News

        1 with life-threatening injuries following motorcycle crash on New Circle Road

        Web Staff
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        Daily Forecast

        An Excellent Start to the Weekend

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Natalie's Sisters celebrates 25 years of supporting marginalized women

        Ajay Patel
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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
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