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Fayette County grand jury indicts former UK student in death of infant son

Erin Rosas

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44-year-old dead following Mercer Co. collision involving trash pickup truck

Web Staff

Crime

KY man indicted on child custody interference charge after FBI investigation

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Strong storms are possible on Wednesday

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

A man's battle with life-changing alpha gal syndrome and his push for awareness

Molly Demrow

National News

Sugary drinks and candy now off-limits for millions using SNAP benefits

Maura Barrett

LEX 18 Investigates

Kentucky Corrections commissioner visits EKCC days after LEX 18 report

Leigh Searcy

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Rising diesel prices won't affect most in-state moving rates yet

Michael Berk

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Keeneland unveils new Paddock building ahead of spring race meet in Lexington

Molly Demrow

National News

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Mom speaks out after 2-year-old daughter bitten by dog at Woodland Park

Drew Amman

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Lexington gala supports nonprofit that fights youth trafficking

Annie Brown

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Iraq vet in Kentucky says troops fighting in Iran war will 'come home changed'

Alex Barber
Covering Kentucky

Keeneland announces ticket options and packages for 2026 Breeders' Cup

Rosemary Kelley

Crime

KSP investigate Todd County shooting that left 1 man dead, another injured

Web Staff

Crime

Somerset man indicted on DUI, wanton endangerment charges after November crash

Web Staff

Pet of the Day

Pet of the Day on March 10: Pee Wee

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Man dies, 2 juveniles injured after single-vehicle crash in Knott County

Web Staff

News

Part of I-75 southbound at mile marker 105 blocked due to injury collision

Web Staff
Covering Kentucky

Dignified transfer for KY soldier who was the 7th service member to die in Iran

Associated Press

Daily Forecast

A Few Showers, Isolated Storms Tuesday

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Frankfort mom survives rare heart condition affecting less than 1% of people

Ajay Patel

Covering Kentucky

Report: FCPS could end the 2025-26 academic year on June 3

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

I-75 southbound reopens following multi-vehicle evening collision

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We Follow Through

Mason County mother, daughter reject millions amid data center land dispute

Drew Amman

Covering Kentucky

Oneida students take home free books through the IFYGACAB campaign

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky Shop and Olive's Apron tap into Big Blue Nation loyalty

Megan Mannering

Covering Kentucky

As Kentucky gas prices top $3 a gallon, experts are warning it could get worse

Michael Berk

News

Arson investigators probe string of fires at Lexington playground

Annie Brown

Covering Kentucky

New report highlights Kentucky women's health disparities and progress

Evelyn Schultz
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KY Powerball winner pleads guilty to charges in Florida police assault case

Rosemary Kelley

Daily Forecast

A few showers and storms are possible on Tuesday

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

LPD searching for suspect wanted in connection to afternoon shots fired call

Web Staff

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Audit: KY foster children housed in state offices, hotels, amid placement crisis

Erin Rosas

Crime

KY woman faces abuse of a corpse charge after allegedly desecrating a grave

Web Staff

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1 person dead after vehicle reportedly strikes tree in Woodford County

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Crime

Madison County couple arrested, charged with several counts of child abuse

Cherish Walters

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Derby Festival unveils 2026 race finisher's medals featuring horseshoe design

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Lexington police respond to reported motorcycle crash on south Limestone

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Kentucky soldier dies from wounds sustained in enemy attack in Saudi Arabia

Web Staff

News

2 taken to hospital following apartment fire near Spring Street in Laurel County

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Still Sunny and Unseasonably Warm Monday

Tom Ackerman
Covering Kentucky

100 women honored in Lexington on International Women's Day

Kayleigh Randle

World News

Oil built the Persian Gulf. War could threaten it

Associated Press

World News

China hopes 2026 will be a 'landmark year' for relationship with US

Associated Press

World News

3 Palestinians killed in West Bank clash, bringing toll to 6

Associated Press

World News

Iranian state TV says son of Iran's supreme leader has been named his successor

Associated Press

Daily Forecast

Back to the warmth

Emily McKinney
Covering Kentucky

Jessamine County dog rescued after falling nearly 40 feet from bridge

Mack Carmack

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Mercer County firefighters extinguish Saturday Harrodsburg house fire

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

Southeastern Kentucky officials rescue person and dog from Laurel River Lake

Mack Carmack

Kentucky Corrections commissioner visits EKCC days after LEX 18 report

Rising diesel prices won't affect most in-state moving rates yet

Keeneland unveils new Paddock building ahead of spring race meet in Lexington

National News

US strikes Iranian minelayers as it warns Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open

Footage raises questions about who's responsible for strike on Iranian school

US leadership gives mixed signals on timeline for Iran war

Mom speaks out after 2-year-old daughter bitten by dog at Woodland Park

Lexington gala supports nonprofit that fights youth trafficking

Iraq vet in Kentucky says troops fighting in Iran war will 'come home changed'

Keeneland announces ticket options and packages for 2026 Breeders' Cup

KSP investigate Todd County shooting that left 1 man dead, another injured

Somerset man indicted on DUI, wanton endangerment charges after November crash

Pet of the Day on March 10: Pee Wee

Man dies, 2 juveniles injured after single-vehicle crash in Knott County

Part of I-75 southbound at mile marker 105 blocked due to injury collision

Dignified transfer for KY soldier who was the 7th service member to die in Iran

A Few Showers, Isolated Storms Tuesday

Frankfort mom survives rare heart condition affecting less than 1% of people

Report: FCPS could end the 2025-26 academic year on June 3

I-75 southbound reopens following multi-vehicle evening collision

Mason County mother, daughter reject millions amid data center land dispute

Oneida students take home free books through the IFYGACAB campaign

Kentucky Shop and Olive's Apron tap into Big Blue Nation loyalty

As Kentucky gas prices top $3 a gallon, experts are warning it could get worse

Arson investigators probe string of fires at Lexington playground

New report highlights Kentucky women's health disparities and progress

KY Powerball winner pleads guilty to charges in Florida police assault case

A few showers and storms are possible on Tuesday

LPD searching for suspect wanted in connection to afternoon shots fired call

Audit: KY foster children housed in state offices, hotels, amid placement crisis

KY woman faces abuse of a corpse charge after allegedly desecrating a grave

1 person dead after vehicle reportedly strikes tree in Woodford County

Madison County couple arrested, charged with several counts of child abuse

Derby Festival unveils 2026 race finisher's medals featuring horseshoe design

Lexington police respond to reported motorcycle crash on south Limestone

Kentucky soldier dies from wounds sustained in enemy attack in Saudi Arabia

2 taken to hospital following apartment fire near Spring Street in Laurel County

Still Sunny and Unseasonably Warm Monday

100 women honored in Lexington on International Women's Day

Oil built the Persian Gulf. War could threaten it

China hopes 2026 will be a 'landmark year' for relationship with US

3 Palestinians killed in West Bank clash, bringing toll to 6

Iranian state TV says son of Iran's supreme leader has been named his successor

Back to the warmth

Jessamine County dog rescued after falling nearly 40 feet from bridge

Mercer County firefighters extinguish Saturday Harrodsburg house fire

Southeastern Kentucky officials rescue person and dog from Laurel River Lake

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