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Brooks Houck, Joseph Lawson sentenced in 2015 disappearance of Crystal Rogers

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Suspect in killing of Frankfort teen indicted for murder, bond set at $1M

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Lexington police searching for information in 1998 cold case

Cherish Walters

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More hot and dry days ahead

Patrick Herion

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Leggett & Platt to close Georgetown plant, eliminate 100 jobs by early 2026

Erin Rosas

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Multiple agencies investigating 2 Pine Knot businesses for alleged illegal sales

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Local police learn about machinegun conversion devices at ATF training

Evelyn Schultz

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LEX 18 Spanish report for Wednesday, Sept. 17 with Radio Vida

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London councilmember, his ex-girlfriend enter not guilty pleas in assault case

Michael Berk

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3 Kentucky deputies recognized for saving woman from falling off bridge

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Laurel Co. Sheriff's Office asking for public's help identifying robbery suspect

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Perry County Schools clarifies employee's post controversy about Kirk's death

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Iron Works Pike shut down near Russell Cave Road due to dump truck crash

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Tesla under investigation after parents say faulty door handles trapped kids in

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Joel Willett: Having security clearance revoked gave incentive for Senate run

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Above Normal Heat Hangs on Midweek

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FCPS school board looks at forensic audit to address budget shortfall

Ajay Patel

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Nonprofit requesting donations after intake of dogs in 'horrible condition'

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Report: Lexington police officer resigns after consuming kratom while on-duty

Rosemary Kelley

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WATCH: Karl Anthony-Towns 2025 UK Athletics Hall of Fame

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Kentucky leaders unite over bourbon barrel selection amid trade challenges

Karolina Buczek

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Safety experts warn of rising off-road vehicle dangers after teen's death

Annie Brown

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Flood-damaged cars hiding in plain sight on used car lots across the US

Molly Demrow
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Family still seeks justice 5 years after unsolved murder of Darrell Price

Megan Mannering

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

Michael Berk

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FCPS superintendent faces criticism from state lawmakers over budget crisis

Drew Amman

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Winchester man pleads guilty to woman's 2021 shooting death

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

Erin Rosas

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

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More hot and sunny days ahead

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Juvenile student in custody following reported potential threat in Prestonsburg

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2 new outdoor warning sirens added in Lexington

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

Cherish Walters

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WATCH: Josh Hines-Allen 2025 UK Athletics HOF

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

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

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

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

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Crews respond to structure fire on Knightsbridge Lane in Lexington

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Local nonprofit building a home and hope for human trafficking victims

Alex Barber

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

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Search continues in KY for Brown Co. jail escapee accused of attempted murder

Ramsay Fulbright

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High Clouds and Heat Tuesday

Tom Ackerman

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City of London attorney terminated from position during city council meeting

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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

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

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

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Kentucky man becomes first American to win World Stone Skimming Championship

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Family continues search for missing Kentucky woman months after disappearance

Drew Amman

Local police learn about machinegun conversion devices at ATF training

LEX 18 Spanish report for Wednesday, Sept. 17 with Radio Vida

London councilmember, his ex-girlfriend enter not guilty pleas in assault case

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West Coast states issue their own vaccine guidance amid CDC turmoil

Yulia Navalnaya says lab results show Alexei Navalny was poisoned before he died

US dependence on China for rare earth elements sparks security concerns

3 Kentucky deputies recognized for saving woman from falling off bridge

Laurel Co. Sheriff's Office asking for public's help identifying robbery suspect

Perry County Schools clarifies employee's post controversy about Kirk's death

Iron Works Pike shut down near Russell Cave Road due to dump truck crash

Tesla under investigation after parents say faulty door handles trapped kids in

Joel Willett: Having security clearance revoked gave incentive for Senate run

Above Normal Heat Hangs on Midweek

FCPS school board looks at forensic audit to address budget shortfall

Nonprofit requesting donations after intake of dogs in 'horrible condition'

Report: Lexington police officer resigns after consuming kratom while on-duty

WATCH: Karl Anthony-Towns 2025 UK Athletics Hall of Fame

Kentucky leaders unite over bourbon barrel selection amid trade challenges

Safety experts warn of rising off-road vehicle dangers after teen's death

Flood-damaged cars hiding in plain sight on used car lots across the US

Family still seeks justice 5 years after unsolved murder of Darrell Price

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

FCPS superintendent faces criticism from state lawmakers over budget crisis

Winchester man pleads guilty to woman's 2021 shooting death

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

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

More hot and sunny days ahead

Juvenile student in custody following reported potential threat in Prestonsburg

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

Search continues in KY for Brown Co. jail escapee accused of attempted murder

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

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

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

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