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Beshear launches program to erase medical debt for 130,000 Kentuckians

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FBI, Lexington police seek public's help locating armed and dangerous fugitive

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Health officials identify possible measles exposures at two Morehead facilities

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Daily Forecast

A Late Summer Heat Wave Inbound

Tom Ackerman

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Community mourns teen killed in Lexington hit and run

Drew Amman

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LEX Talk heads to Nicholasville for a free community conversation on Sept. 18

DeLaina Crutcher

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Keeneland September Yearling Sale opens with $71.8 million in sales

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Kentucky mother turns son's legacy into mental health mission

Sydney St. Claire

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New Safe Haven Baby Box opens at Powell County EMS

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Fayette County Clerk urges residents to register before Oct. 5 voting deadline

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Teen dies days after Bourbon County shooting; another teen charged in case

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Joseph-Beth Booksellers' locations acquired by Barnes & Noble

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National News

Fayette County Clerk urges residents to register before Oct. 5 voting deadline

Teen dies days after Bourbon County shooting; another teen charged in case

Joseph-Beth Booksellers' locations acquired by Barnes & Noble

National News

Pennsylvania reports 2 more measles deaths as outbreak worsens

National Voter Registration Day aims to get more Americans to polls in November

Starbucks launches limited-edition peanuts collection featuring Snoopy

2026 Big Blue Madness tickets set to go on sale on September 18

Lexington families honor loved ones lost to suicide for Suicide Prevention Month

Inside Matchang Matcha, Lexington's first Filipino-style matcha cafe

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he'll cast first Senate vote since June fall

Jessamine County's $18 million rec center set to open in February

Brief break from the heat ends as 90s return Tuesday

Kentucky ag groups say McConnell's vote is critical to passing new farm bill

Lexington neighborhood cat killed in reported dog attack

Animals rescued from Scottsville house fire; man charged with arson

Lexington activates Phase One heat plan as heat expected to reach 95 degrees

19-year-old dies after ATV crash in Henderson County

Teen babysitter charged with murder after baby found dead in Muhlenberg County

4 hospitalized after three-vehicle crash in Pulaski County, fire department says

Kentucky measles cases rise to 46, state dashboard shows

ONE Lexington opens registration for annual gun violence prevention symposium

One person hospitalized after stabbing on North Broadway in Lexington

Sunny and Seasonable Monday

Waveland Art Fair draws visitors to historic Lexington site

Monday looks fabulous before a hot week

Cincinnati Bengals defense makes a statement in season-opening win, 33-27

Georgetown Police relaunch Explorer Program to 'recruit from our community'

Sunshine returns for a warm Sunday before 90s return this week

Teen killed in Lexington hit-and-run

Lexington runners honor youth affected by gun violence in East End 3K

Tyler Smith's family says teen 'was not playing Russian roulette'

Storms wind down tonight before low returns next week

No. 12 Alabama's explosive second half puts Kentucky down, 45-17

Scoop and Score! Anwar Stewart relives his touchdown against Alabama

Brief 9/11 ceremony exchange between Mamdani, AOC sparks political backlash

Couch, Yeast revisit iconic 1997 touchdown that stunned Alabama

Anthropic CEO warns AI could outpace safety measures within a year

Hundreds of dogs take over Lexington pool for Humane Society fundraiser

Harvest Fest at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

Wells Plastic Surgery & Skin Care's Fall Shopping Day 2026

Mug Shot of the Week 9/12/26

What's Watt with Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives September 2026

Midway Fall Festival celebrates 52 years in Woodford County

Model Laboratory School Celebrates 120th Anniversary

Scattered showers and storms possible Saturday before drier weather returns

High School SportsZone Football Highlights Week 4

Roots and Heritage Festival opens with prayer and community message