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    'Once in a lifetime': Lexington newlyweds meet Pope Leo XIV on honeymoon
    Andrew Lamparski
    Covering Kentucky
    Free Juneteenth dance program at Lexington's Lyric Theatre
    Ellen Ice
    Daily Forecast
    Scattered Showers and Storms Linger Thursday
    Tom Ackerman
    Kentucky Politics
    KY congressmen divided on potential U.S. involvement in Middle East conflict
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    Man killed in single-vehicle crash on Boston Road in Lexington identified
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    Father left to raise children alone after apparent murder-suicide in Lee County
    Ajay Patel
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    The world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV could stop transmission

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    US resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to social media

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    • Juneteenth

      Why many government offices are closing Thursday for Juneteenth

      Justin Boggs
    • Education International Students

      International student visas to resume with new social media vetting

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    1 dead, 2 injured in head-on collision in Meade County

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    Man charged with attempted murder after Madison County stabbing

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    Daily Forecast

    Hazy/smoky, but sunny Sunday

    Emily McKinney
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    South Carolina based nonprofit feeds tornado victims in Laurel County

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    Local motorcycle and Jeep group collects donations for Kentucky tornado victims

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    Covering Kentucky

    Community mourns Ron Hill, victim of Friday's Washington County tornado

    Alex Barber
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    Daily Forecast

    Dry and quiet for Sunday

    Emily McKinney
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    Covering Kentucky

    Danville PD: 1 injured, 1 charged with assault after stabbing in Danville

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    Covering Kentucky

    Golden alert issued for missing man last seen near London hospital

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    KSP: Lee County escaped inmate found, captured in Lexington

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    Sexual Misconduct Diddy

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    Key moments from the third week of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial

    Associated Press
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    1 person hurt after late night Lexington shooting

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    Daily Forecast

    Isolated storm chance today

    Emily McKinney
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    Covering Kentucky

    Two people recovering from 'serious' stab wounds, Lexington Police investigating

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    Washington County reels after deadly tornado touches down

    Ajay Patel
    Laurel Tornado

    Covering Kentucky

    817 homes impacted by deadly EF-4 tornado in Laurel County

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Spotlight Series

    Spotlight on Danville: Waffles, words, and watering holes

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Blue Rook Distillery: 'That something different in Danville'

    Megan Mannering
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    Covering Kentucky

    ACLU-KY announces dismissal of lawsuit challenging Kentucky abortion laws

    Web Staff
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    Court orders Lexington Blue to shut down amid unlawful activity claims

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Covering Kentucky

    5th Annual Railbird Festival set to kick off Saturday at Red Mile

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    Who will brie crowned the first Miss Beer Cheese Festival?

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Daily Forecast

    A much more quiet weather weekend

    Emily McKinney
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    Covering Kentucky

    KSP: 1 dead after crash involving tractor-trailer in Breckinridge County

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    Covering Kentucky

    Owner of puppy found following Washington County storm located

    Van Jones
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    1 person taken to hospital after head-on crash near Mountain Parkway ramp

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    2 people rescued from vehicle stranded in water on Bowman Mill Road

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    News

    EF-2 tornado kills 1, injures 7 in Washington County

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    Daily Forecast

    A Wet and Unsettled Start to the Weekend

    Tom Ackerman
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    Georgetown veterinary clinic sees 8 positive parvovirus tests in 8 weeks

    Ellen Ice
    History of the Kentucky School for the Deaf

    Spotlight Series

    Spotlight: History of Kentucky School for the Deaf

    Kayleigh Randle
    Beshear

    Covering Kentucky

    Kentucky governor likely to call special session for tornado disaster funding

    Karolina Buczek
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    Students respond as state council approves tuition hikes to combat inflation

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Lexington to test new traffic pattern on East High Street

    Ajay Patel
    Fatal collision

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    Fatal collision on I-64 westbound in Scott County under investigation

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Search continues for missing teen, reward offered for information

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    Covering Kentucky

    EKU Aviation flies donated supplies to London to help aid tornado survivors

    Drew Amman
    Nicholasville Police Department rolls out new portable AED device

    Covering Kentucky

    Nicholasville Police rolls out new portable AED devices

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Positively LEX 18

    Lexington man shares journey to raise brain cancer awareness

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    Daily Forecast

    A Very Wet Friday

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    Covering Kentucky

    Graduation ceremonies begin for 6 Fayette County high schools

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