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    Suspect in crash that killed LEX 18 employee indicted for vehicular manslaughter
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    We’ll see you online: Getting rural Kentucky connected

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    Non-profit opens store for gamers, provides resources for addiction

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      Trump claims 'monumental damage' was done to Iran nuclear sites after US strikes

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      US seeks de-escalation after Iran strikes, but warns more could follow

      Haley Bull

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    Randall Cobb named to College Football Hall of Fame Ballot

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    I-75 southbound near Exit 113 reopened after collision involving motorcycle

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    Florence Police Department warns community of new 'ding dong ditch' trend

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    2 arrested in connection to alleged kidnapping in Bell County, police report

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    Report: Pedestrians hit during multi-vehicle crash in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

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    Kentucky Politics

    Rural Kentucky lawmaker announces switch to the GOP

    Associated Press
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    Sheriff: Man runs over deputy's foot before fleeing from safety checkpoint

    Cherish Walters
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    Daily Forecast

    Hello Summer!

    Tom Ackerman
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    BBN Tonight

    West Virginia ends Kentucky's season in a late comeback 13-12

    Kinsey Lee
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    Covering Kentucky

    NWS forecaster explains how tornadoes get their rating

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    Driver rescued after vehicle goes over guardrail on KY 201

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    FEMA ready to assist Russell Co. residents after tornado

    Alex Barber
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    Suspect in Boulder attack charged with hate crime, 16 counts of attempted murder

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    Motorcycle rider injured in Versailles Road crash, police say

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    Kentucky eliminates No. 11 Clemson, 16-4

    Kinsey Lee
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    Possible homicide-suicide under investigation in Russell Co., coroner reports

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    Covering Kentucky

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

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    Crime

    Man charged with attempted murder after Madison County stabbing

    Web Staff
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    Daily Forecast

    Hazy/smoky, but sunny Sunday

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    Help After Disaster mobile kitchen

    Covering Kentucky

    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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    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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    BBN Tonight

    BAT CATS STAY ALIVE! UK defeats USC Upstate 7-3

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    KSP: Lee County escaped inmate found, captured in Lexington

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

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    1 person hurt after late night Lexington shooting

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

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Washington County reels after deadly tornado touches down

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    Laurel Tornado

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

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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

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    Covering Kentucky

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