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    1 person confirmed dead by coroner after large house fire in Corbin
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    Covering Kentucky
    London family hides in gas station cooler to survive tornado
    Ellen Ice
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    Planet Fitness Lexington offering free gym use due to 'unhealthy air quality'
    Erin Rosas
    Daily Forecast
    Breezy and Cool with a Few Showers Thursday
    Tom Ackerman
    News
    Funeral arrangements for victims of deadly tornado that swept through Kentucky
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    Donations for Kentucky tornado relief will be accepted outside Kroger Field
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  • Braydon Hawthorne

    BBN Tonight

    Braydon Hawthorne joins 2025-2026 Kentucky Wildcats

    Hannah Hamelback
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    UK Volleyball vs. Pittsburgh in 2025 Shriners Children’s “Showdown at the Net”

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      Nike footwear prices set to rise; analysts cite impact of import taxes

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    Mayor, former Lawrenceburg fire chief release statements as firefighters resign

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    Crime

    Report: Man indicted by Bell County Grand Jury for 2023 murder of 17-month-old

    Cherish Walters
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    Archeologists help dig deeper into history of Henry Clay Estate

    Evan Leake
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    Missing 12-year-old out of Lexington found, police report

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    Daily Forecast

    Scattered Strong to Severe Storms Thursday

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    Covering Kentucky

    Franklin county brothers killed in house fire remembered by classmates, teachers

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    Pioneer Playhouse faces uncertain future amid federal cuts

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    Covering Kentucky

    KET responds to funding cuts for public broadcasting

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Warrior Ridge reconnecting veterans through local retreat

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky 2-year-old diagnosed with leukemia while on vacation in Florida

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    Whitley County mourns the loss of Tye Hamblin after deadly motorcycle crash

    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Running challenge honors young boy blinded by gun violence

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Funeral arrangements for teens killed in Franklin County house fire announced

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Ashland Elementary students take 'bike bus' ride to school

    Caleb Barnes
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    Covering Kentucky

    KBC partners with EMS agencies to treat patients with whole blood in the field

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Covering Kentucky

    Real ID rolls out on Wednesday at the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Breaking down how flock cameras work

    Leigh Searcy
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    Daily Forecast

    Showers and storms return Thursday

    Emily McKinney
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    Octavious Oxendine Signs with CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders

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    Police asking for help identifying person caught on camera driving into building

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    Officials seeking information in 2019 deadly shooting on Kirk Court in Lexington

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    Lexington police searching for 21-year-old man wanted on several charges

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    Covering Kentucky

    The Hope Center gets $75,000 from Subaru Share the Love Event

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    National News

    Raccoon in Ohio found holding meth pipe in a vehicle during traffic stop

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    Date set for Cats vs. Cards in 2025

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    Person taken to hospital after 2-vehicle collision on Harrodsburg Road

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Community members rally for renters rights, more transport options at 'BUILD'

    Ellen Ice
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    Missing 23-year-old Bell County woman found safe, officials report

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    Man taken into custody following 6-hour 'barricade situation' in Richmond

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Lee County faces high drug overdose death rates despite statewide decrease

    Lauren Minor
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    Report: Kentucky continues falling behind in teacher pay rankings

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Owen County residents rally, seek FEMA Assistance after flooding

    Drew Amman
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    Covering Kentucky

    Homeowner and tenants lose everything in a fire on Dartmouth Drive

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Table tennis club at UK sees rapid growth and success

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    Covering Kentucky

    Advocates fear federal funding cuts to HIV/AIDS prevention programs

    Evelyn Schultz
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    BBN Tonight

    UK Softball Eliminated in SEC Tournament First Round

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    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky reportedly sees significant drop in overdose deaths

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    Warmer temperatures for mid-week

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    Ashli Watts named emcee for 145th Fancy Farm

    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    Wayne County Schools mourning the loss of fourth-grade student killed in crash

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    Gov. Beshear orders flags to half-staff in honor of KY soldier who died in WWII

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