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        3 Kentucky players win in Christmas Eve Powerball drawing
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        Crime
        Parents of KSU shooting victim arrested in Indiana, records confirm
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        Tatum Dale, Andy Barr's longtime district director, has died
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        Report: 15th victim of UPS plane crash in Louisville dies on Christmas Day
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        Rockcastle County man spreads Christmas joy with holiday light display

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          Congress wrapped: 2025 Congress shows mixed results despite Republican control

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        Christmas Eve homicide under investigation in Rowan County

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        Nicholasville girl turns holiday craft into mission to help children worldwide

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        Student's Christmas light display honors late chaplain

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        Peak flu season still ahead despite holiday surge, UK medical experts warn

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        Fayette Mall sees crowds of last-minute Christmas Eve shoppers seeking deals

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        We're Dreaming Of A Warm Christmas

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        Crime

        Perry County man arrested in connection to Christmas Eve gas station shooting

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        Covering Kentucky

        Crews respond to multi-vehicle collision on Mountain Parkway at mile marker 20

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        Crime

        Knox County man charged with rape, sexual abuse of a minor

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        Pet of the Day on Dec. 24: Izzy

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        Crime

        Suspect allegedly steals cash from ATM during service call in Lexington

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        KSP: 3 children killed in Jackson County house fire Tuesday night

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        Crime

        Report: Man wanted on multiple Franklin County charges

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        Laurel County Sheriff's Office asking public's help identifying robbery suspect

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        Daily Forecast

        Warming trend through Christmas

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        Police investigating after shooting on Versailles Road leaves man with injuries

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        Covering Kentucky

        Jeffersontown Police seize over 55 pounds of methamphetamine disguised as gifts

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        LEX 18 In-Depth

        Domestic violence spikes during holidays as stress and isolation increase danger

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        Daily Forecast

        A Christmas Almost As Warm As Easter

        Bill Meck
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        Covering Kentucky

        Vintage Airstream RV on hotel rooftop offers unique dining experience

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        Powerball jackpot reaches $1.7 billion ahead of Christmas Eve drawing

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        Saint Joseph Health launches first community paramedicine program

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign enters final stretch with growing need in KY

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        9 people displaced after apartment fire on Cambridge Drive Tuesday

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        BBN Tonight

        Kam Williams led the Wildcats past Bellarmine, 99-85

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        Water main break shuts down Leestown Road in both directions

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        Crime

        2 arrested after woman reportedly dies from suspected overdose in Washington Co.

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        Crime

        Versailles police looking for 19-year-old wanted on several robbery charges

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        Missing 17-year-old in Nicholasville found, police report

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        Crime

        Boyle County grand jury indicts man on child abuse charges, bond set at $100K

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        Part of I-64 westbound in Woodford County blocked due to crash

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        3 people taken to hospital following overnight crash on Liberty Road

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        Daily Forecast

        Drizzle but warm for Tuesday

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        Covering Kentucky

        Golden Alert for 'missing vulnerable adult' in Lawrenceburg canceled

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        Covering Kentucky

        7 FCPS students selected to perform in 2026 Rose Parade with honor band

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