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        Lexington mayor says refusal of state road help was 'misunderstanding'
        Cherish Walters
        News
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        Cherish Walters
        Covering Kentucky
        17-year-old identified as victim of Versailles Road shooting on Thursday
        Rosemary Kelley
        Daily Forecast
        Stay Weather Aware Friday, Rain and Snow Inbound
        Tom Ackerman
        Covering Kentucky
        Suspect in Alumni Drive officer-involved shooting confirmed dead by coroner
        Erin Rosas
        Covering Kentucky
        Kentucky distillery Four Roses Bourbon sold to California-based winery for $775M
        Web Staff
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        Crime

        57-year-old Versailles man charged with rape, child exploitation

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Ohio man arrested for vehicular homicide in fatal Kentucky interstate crash

        Web Staff
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        BBN Tonight

        Converse, Nike release Kentucky Denim "CONS BLUE" Sneakers

        Maggie Davis
      • National News

        • Immigration Enforcement Boy Detained

          DHS fast-tracks 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father for deportation

          Kadia Tubman
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          Investigator recalls solving high-profile kidnapping as Guthrie search continues

          Lori Jane Gliha
        • NFL Honors Football

          Stafford beats Maye by one vote for MVP, declares he'll be back with Rams

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Covering Kentucky

        No injuries reported in 'downed aircraft' in Danville, officials report

        Web Staff
        68th Annual Grammy Awards - Arrivals

        Entertainment

        Local dancers excited for Bad Bunny's historic halftime performance

        Evelyn Schultz
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        Covering Kentucky

        Pulaski County Sheriff's Office seeks help finding missing woman

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        State crews step in to help clear Lexington roads after winter storm criticism

        Ajay Patel
        Teonni Key

        BBN Tonight

        Kentucky's comeback falls short against No. 7 Vanderbilt

        Hannah Hamelback
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        National News

        Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs

        Associated Press
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        BBN Tonight

        SNEAK PEEK: UK Football Super Bowl commercial

        Red Mile preps for Super Bowl

        Covering Kentucky

        Red Mile Gaming and Racing in Kentucky gears up for record Super Bowl 60

        Drew Amman
        Garrard County woman plans to expand nonprofit to help sexual assault survivors

        Covering Kentucky

        Survivor creates nonprofit 'SASS' to help sexual assault survivors

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Covering Kentucky

        Stretched thin: Snow days push more Lexington parents to local food banks

        Ellen Ice
        LEX 18 Investigates
        Electricity

        Covering Kentucky

        Lawmakers push for utility disconnection protections during extreme weather

        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

        Desperate search: Family of missing mom looking for Kentucky's help

        Caleb Barnes
        Kentucky State Police

        Covering Kentucky

        Tennessee man found guilty for 2024 DUI collision that killed 7-year-old

        Rosemary Kelley
        Employees from Lowe's

        Covering Kentucky

        Lowe's donates generators to help Kentucky boys' program during winter storm

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        Foster care program helps hundreds of Kentucky children find permanent homes

        Molly Demrow
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        Covering Kentucky

        Ice damage keeps auto repair shops busy as winter weather takes toll on vehicles

        Michael Berk
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        Daily Forecast

        TEMPLATE: Today's Weather Forecast

        Emily McKinney
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        BBN Tonight

        SEC Announces 2024-25 Revenue Distribution

        Opioid Legislation

        Kentucky Politics

        Rep. Andy Barr endorses Ed Gallrein for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District

        Erin Rosas
        Gov. Beshear on Lexington's road conditions

        Covering Kentucky

        Beshear disappointed with Lexington snow response after 9-day school closure

        Brian Gilbert
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        Covering Kentucky

        PETA calls for jockey ban from Kentucky Derby over whipping violations

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Wolfe County Search & Rescue receives $5 million for Emergency Operations Center

        Mack Carmack
        Bald eagle rescued by the Lake Cumberland Refuge Home of Liberty Nature Center

        Covering Kentucky

        'Difficult news': Kentucky bald eagle euthanized due to severe gun shot wound

        Mack Carmack
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        Kentucky Politics

        Kentucky Senate race wide open as new poll shows most voters still undecided

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Citation: 20-year-old charged after hospital staff witness toddler being dragged

        Cherish Walters
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        Covering Kentucky

        1 person with life-threatening injuries after collision on Man O' War Boulevard

        Web Staff
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        National News

        No public sign of a response to Savannah Guthrie's message to mother's kidnapper

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Bourbon County horse rescue looking to replenish hay fund amid bitter cold

        Ellen Ice
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        Daily Forecast

        Mostly Cloudy and Still Cold Thursday

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Extended school closures can negatively impact children's mental health

        Ajay Patel
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        Sports

        Oweh does it again helping Kentucky beat Oklahoma 94-78

        Keith Farmer
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        BBN Tonight

        Forgiving Rick Pitino: Meet the Kentucky fan behind the viral letter

        Maggie Davis
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        Covering Kentucky

        US 60 at MM 12 near the Blue Grass Parkway closed due to collision

        Web Staff
        Data centers

        Covering Kentucky

        Lawmaker proposes bill to protect residents from data center electricity costs

        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

        FCPS cancels Friday classes, marking district's 9th snow day

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Fayette County school leaders share insight into winter weather procedures

        Caleb Barnes
        Jessamine Co. inmates collecting trash

        Covering Kentucky

        Jessamine County inmate crews help collect trash after storm disrupts service

        Drew Amman
        Paris City Schools celebrates 100 days of school NTI style

        Covering Kentucky

        Paris City Schools celebrates 100 days of school NTI style

        Kayleigh Randle
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        Crime

        Complaint reveals new details in 2022 death of Lexington 18-month-old

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky State Police spreads hope through teddy bears this Valentine's Day

        Annie Brown
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        Kentucky Politics

        Crystal Rogers Act advances in Kentucky legislature

        Erin Rosas
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