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FCPS superintendent faces criticism from state lawmakers over budget crisis

Drew Amman

Crime

Coroner identifies juvenile killed in Sunday morning Frankfort shooting

Megan Mannering

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Juvenile student in custody following reported potential threat in Prestonsburg

Erin Rosas

Crime

Winchester man pleads guilty to woman's 2021 shooting death

Rosemary Kelley

Daily Forecast

More hot and sunny days ahead

Patrick Herion

LEX 18 Investigates

Senior living residents face rent increases after Powerball winner's purchase

Leigh Searcy

Covering Kentucky

UK to be first college in KY to offer Artificial Intelligence as a major

Michael Berk

Crime

London man charged with 3rd DUI offense after crash leaves him injured

Erin Rosas

Radio Vida

LEX 18 Spanish report for Tuesday, Sept. 16 with Radio Vida

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National News

News

2 new outdoor warning sirens added in Lexington

Cherish Walters

Crime

Man convicted of first-degree rape in 2005 case, sentenced to 15 years in prison

Cherish Walters

BBN Tonight

WATCH: Josh Hines-Allen 2025 UK Athletics HOF

Hannah Hamelback
Politics

Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

Associated Press

BBN Tonight

WATCH: Six Wildcats inducted into the 2025 UK Athletics Hall of Fame

Covering Kentucky

Staff sergeant killed in 1968 station attack to be laid to rest in Berea

Erin Rosas

Entertainment News

Robert Redford, the Oscar-winning actor and director, dies at 89

Associated Press

News

Crews respond to structure fire on Knightsbridge Lane in Lexington

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Local nonprofit building a home and hope for human trafficking victims

Alex Barber
News

Report: South Forbes Road shut down near Leestown Road due to injury collision

Web Staff

Crime

One Brown Co. escapee captured, man accused of attempted murder still at large

Ramsay Fulbright

Daily Forecast

High Clouds and Heat Tuesday

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

City of London attorney terminated from position during city council meeting

Web Staff

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Russell County highway renamed in honor of deputy killed during 2024 pursuit

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Governor Beshear calls for universal condemnation of political violence

Karolina Buczek

Sports

UK men's basketball, Rupp Arena to celebrate 50 years of play

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky man becomes first American to win World Stone Skimming Championship

Caleb Barnes

We Follow Through

Family continues search for missing Kentucky woman months after disappearance

Drew Amman

Covering Kentucky

Local food bank faces funding challenges as community need grows

Annie Brown

Covering Kentucky

LFCHD to spray for mosquitos after resident was found with West Nile Virus

Rosemary Kelley
Covering Kentucky

Judge dismisses auditor's lawsuit over Kentucky foster care implementation

Erin Rosas

Crime

Kentucky man charged with murder after partner's decomposed body found in home

Erin Rosas

Crime

2 arrested in Boyle County on drug charges after multi-county chase

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

Boyle Co. fire units respond to fire at Bluegrass Wedding Barn in Danville

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Another hot work week as highs stay in the upper 80s

Patrick Herion

Radio Vida

LEX 18 Spanish report for Monday, Sept. 15 with Radio Vida

Web Staff
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London city council member says racial slur during court hearing

Leigh Searcy

News

Fleming County sheriff asking public for help identifying 2 people in video

Web Staff

BBN Tonight

Live from Kroger Field: 'BBN Gameday' full episode

Maggie Davis

Covering Kentucky

Wolfe Co. Search and Rescue responds to SOS Alert for lost hikers

Web Staff

Entertainment

Terry Bradshaw's filly wins $251,250 Pocahontas Stakes

Associated Press

BBN Tonight

WATCH: 5 Things with #5

Maggie Davis
Crime

Woman and her boyfriend arrested for criminal abuse of 2 children in Wayne Co.

Erin Rosas

News

1 person displaced after house fire on Canonero Drive in Lexington

Web Staff

News

Candlelight vigil held for Charlie Kirk at University of Kentucky

Web Staff

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Nicholasville horse rescue takes in neglected foals, enlists surrogates to help

Ellen Ice

Daily Forecast

The Last Week of Summer is Bringing the Heat

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Emergency management director gives traffic safety tips after deadly accidents

Kayleigh Randle
Covering Kentucky

1 taken to hospital following single-vehicle crash on Russell Cave Road

Web Staff

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Lexington grief support center uses bowling to help families heal together

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Hot start to the week

Emily McKinney

UK to be first college in KY to offer Artificial Intelligence as a major

London man charged with 3rd DUI offense after crash leaves him injured

LEX 18 Spanish report for Tuesday, Sept. 16 with Radio Vida

National News

Despite warning signs in the economy, Americans are still spending

Trump extends deadline for TikTok ban, keeping the app available in US for now

Colorado HS shooter's social media was 'filled with white supremacist symbolism'

2 new outdoor warning sirens added in Lexington

Man convicted of first-degree rape in 2005 case, sentenced to 15 years in prison

WATCH: Josh Hines-Allen 2025 UK Athletics HOF

Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

WATCH: Six Wildcats inducted into the 2025 UK Athletics Hall of Fame

Staff sergeant killed in 1968 station attack to be laid to rest in Berea

Robert Redford, the Oscar-winning actor and director, dies at 89

Crews respond to structure fire on Knightsbridge Lane in Lexington

Local nonprofit building a home and hope for human trafficking victims

Report: South Forbes Road shut down near Leestown Road due to injury collision

One Brown Co. escapee captured, man accused of attempted murder still at large

High Clouds and Heat Tuesday

City of London attorney terminated from position during city council meeting

Russell County highway renamed in honor of deputy killed during 2024 pursuit

Governor Beshear calls for universal condemnation of political violence

UK men's basketball, Rupp Arena to celebrate 50 years of play

Kentucky man becomes first American to win World Stone Skimming Championship

Family continues search for missing Kentucky woman months after disappearance

Local food bank faces funding challenges as community need grows

LFCHD to spray for mosquitos after resident was found with West Nile Virus

Judge dismisses auditor's lawsuit over Kentucky foster care implementation

Kentucky man charged with murder after partner's decomposed body found in home

2 arrested in Boyle County on drug charges after multi-county chase

Boyle Co. fire units respond to fire at Bluegrass Wedding Barn in Danville

Another hot work week as highs stay in the upper 80s

LEX 18 Spanish report for Monday, Sept. 15 with Radio Vida

London city council member says racial slur during court hearing

Fleming County sheriff asking public for help identifying 2 people in video

Live from Kroger Field: 'BBN Gameday' full episode

Wolfe Co. Search and Rescue responds to SOS Alert for lost hikers

Terry Bradshaw's filly wins $251,250 Pocahontas Stakes

WATCH: 5 Things with #5

Woman and her boyfriend arrested for criminal abuse of 2 children in Wayne Co.

1 person displaced after house fire on Canonero Drive in Lexington

Candlelight vigil held for Charlie Kirk at University of Kentucky

Nicholasville horse rescue takes in neglected foals, enlists surrogates to help

The Last Week of Summer is Bringing the Heat

Emergency management director gives traffic safety tips after deadly accidents

1 taken to hospital following single-vehicle crash on Russell Cave Road

Lexington grief support center uses bowling to help families heal together

Hot start to the week

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