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Lexington Pride Festival kicks off in downtown

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Louisville Pediatrician indicted in murder-for-hire plot

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Abortion ruling to test Biden's political, policy plans

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Kentucky lawmakers react to SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade

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10:56 AM, Jun 24, 2022

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SCOTUS overturns Roe v. Wade, abortion ban in Ky. now in effect

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Lexington Sporting Club responds to concerns over soccer complex location

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Crews respond to fire in downtown Monticello

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7:11 AM, Jun 24, 2022

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Hotter, Muggier and Eventually Stormier this Weekend

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Washington Jr. selected 29th overall, traded to Houston Rockets

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Sharpe selected 7th overall by Portland Trail Blazers

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Kentucky State Trooper indicted for conspiracy, obstruction

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UK women leaders talk impact of Title IX

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Kentucky State Police are investigating a drowning in Grant County

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Sen. McConnell responds to Biden's gas tax proposal

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Neighbors watch downtown Millersburg buildings burn

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Lexington Pride Festival returns after pandemic hiatus

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Strong Winds And Near Record Heat

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Ritter wins ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Award

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Clinic offers services for LGBTQ+ community

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6:07 PM, Jun 22, 2022

Sydney McLaughlin breaks own world record

Storms possible for Sunday

GURU Fitness opens second location in Lexington

Lexington Pride Festival kicks off in downtown

Hot weekend with some rain

Bryan Station Inn barricade situation ends with one dead

KSP investigating a shooting involving a Breathitt County Officer

Abortion-rights protesters gather in Lexington courthouse Plaza

The Return Of The Muggies Brings Needed Rain Chances

First probable case of Monkeypox reported in Kentucky

Louisville Pediatrician indicted in murder-for-hire plot

Abortion ruling to test Biden's political, policy plans

Kentucky lawmakers react to SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade

SCOTUS overturns Roe v. Wade, abortion ban in Ky. now in effect

Lexington Sporting Club responds to concerns over soccer complex location

Crews respond to fire in downtown Monticello

Hotter, Muggier and Eventually Stormier this Weekend

Washington Jr. selected 29th overall, traded to Houston Rockets

'A cult favorite': Let the Publix craze begin

LEX 18 IN-DEPTH: Banking on rental assistance for a lifeline

Sharpe selected 7th overall by Portland Trail Blazers

Kentucky State Trooper indicted for conspiracy, obstruction

Church attendance down amid inflation, pandemic concerns

Kentucky's summer feeding program provides free meals, teaches kids new recipes

Gov. Beshear issues state of emergency in response to gas price

'A lot of good times here,' Millersburg residents react to devastating fire.

UK women leaders talk impact of Title IX

Clark County Animal Control on scene after house with 23 dogs catches fire

Forecast still looking dry

Publix announces first Lexington location

Kentucky State Police are investigating a drowning in Grant County

Sen. McConnell responds to Biden's gas tax proposal

Neighbors watch downtown Millersburg buildings burn

Lexington Pride Festival returns after pandemic hiatus

Spectacular Summer Weather

Strong Winds And Near Record Heat

Local gas station and convenience store owners react to Biden's gas tax proposal

Protecting your pets from the heat

Ritter wins ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Award

Re-live Rich Strike's Derby win at the Kentucky Derby Museum

Clinic offers services for LGBTQ+ community

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