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Lexington father awaits justice nearly 6 years after son's fatal DUI crash

Leigh Searcy

Covering Kentucky

Lexmark data center on New Circle Road sells for $29M to Dallas-based company

Erin Rosas

In Your Community

Lexington mother vows to continue fighting for justice in son's murder case

Ana Medina

Daily Forecast

A return to the 80s

Patrick Herion

In Your Community

Great Crossing High School amputee track star wins two state titles

Ellen Ice

Crime

Woman arrested, 1 suspect still at large in connection to Richmond burglary

Web Staff

Kentucky Politics

Kentucky governor urges skepticism and open mindedness on data centers

Karolina Buczek

Covering Kentucky

KCPE's Kentucky Advising Academy launches new career advising tool

Drew Amman

Covering Kentucky

Rural Kentucky campground hosts first-ever EDM festival this July

Annie Brown

National News

Covering Kentucky

Lexington Mayor Gorton honors emergency management teams

Michael Berk

Covering Kentucky

Somerset crews clear roadway blocked by tractor-trailer that rolled, lost load

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

Lexington Police Department locate toddler missing from Ark Royal Way safe

Rosemary Kelley
Covering Kentucky

Muhammad Ali's hometown in Kentucky honors his legacy with a new holiday

Associated Press

Crime

2 indicted by grand jury on child abuse charges in Clark County

Cherish Walters

Covering Kentucky

Fayette Co. school board chair, KEA sue to block law that would oust members

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Lexington health department launches free gun lock program to protect children

Web Staff

News

Prestonsburg police expand in-car camera program to boost accountability

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Madison Co. teen's survival story turns into powerful mission to protect kids

Evelyn Schultz
Covering Kentucky

Drought drops Lake Liberty water levels, raising concerns for residents

Molly Demrow

Daily Forecast

Sunny and Warm Wednesday

Covering Kentucky

UK Healthcare to become KY's only Level 2 special pathogen treatment center

Ajay Patel

In Your Community

Lexington hotel rooms sold out this weekend as Railbird, tournaments draw many

Ana Medina

Sports

WATCH: Malachi Moreno sits down with BBN Tonight

Maggie Davis
Covering Kentucky

Program attorney for Kentucky nonprofit pushes for data center transparency

Drew Amman

In Your Community

Mobile food bank working to meet the needs of residents in Jackson County

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky's freeze on gas tax sparks debate over road funding

Annie Brown

Crime

Georgetown man charged with father's murder waives preliminary hearing

Leigh Searcy

Daily Forecast

More sunshine on tap for Wednesday

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

Beshear expands medical cannabis access, adding 15 new qualifying conditions

Erin Rosas
News

Judge declares mistrial in retrial of Lexington man convicted of killing woman

Web Staff

Kentucky Politics

KY AG randomly selects 12 counties for post-primary election integrity inquiries

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Man in Pike Co. arrested after fleeing crash scene, leaving 4 juveniles behind

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky Castle distillery project faces more than $1.5 million in lawsuits

Erin Rosas

Covering Kentucky

Motorcyclist dies after 3-vehicle crash on Hal Rogers Parkway in Laurel County

Web Staff

News

Prosecutors agree to ease bond Conditions for Michael K. McKinney II

Web Staff
News

Building destroyed in early morning fire on North Fork Road in Stanton

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Report: Man charged with vehicular homicide after crash on Cumberland Parkway

Web Staff

News

1 dead, 1 flown to hospital after head-on crash in Bracken County

Cherish Walters

Crime

KSP: 58-year-old man arrested following stabbing in Prestonsburg

Cherish Walters

Daily Forecast

Spectacular Days on the Way

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Harrodsburg community rallies around Chloe Driskell after life-threatening crash

Ajay Patel
BBN Tonight

Milan Momcilovic, nation's leading 3-point shooter, commits to KY Basketball

Jesse Riffe

BBN Tonight

Kentucky Experiences Deja Vu in Regional Final Loss to West Virginia

Noah Cierzan

In Your Community

Rowan County mother marks 10 years of sobriety after years of addiction

Alex Barber

In Your Community

White Hall and the City of Richmond celebrating the site's 2026 opening day

Caleb Barnes

Covering Kentucky

Washington County reflects on recovery 1 year after deadly EF-2 tornado

Drew Amman

Crime

2 teens charged in connection to weekend robbery near Shillito Park

Rosemary Kelley
Covering Kentucky

Will KY lawmakers continue to eye ratepayer protections amid data center boom?

Karolina Buczek

Covering Kentucky

Westbound lanes of Cumberland Parkway near 70MM shut down due to fatal collision

Web Staff

Crime

Man facing charges after allegedly attacking Nelson County deputy, paramedic

Rosemary Kelley

Kentucky governor urges skepticism and open mindedness on data centers

KCPE's Kentucky Advising Academy launches new career advising tool

Rural Kentucky campground hosts first-ever EDM festival this July

National News

Government watchdogs to review Iran war, which has stretched beyond 60 days

House approves war powers resolution, seeking end of US hostilities against Iran

Dissecting Tuesday's primaries: An upset in Iowa and clashes in California

Lexington Mayor Gorton honors emergency management teams

Somerset crews clear roadway blocked by tractor-trailer that rolled, lost load

Lexington Police Department locate toddler missing from Ark Royal Way safe

Muhammad Ali's hometown in Kentucky honors his legacy with a new holiday

2 indicted by grand jury on child abuse charges in Clark County

Fayette Co. school board chair, KEA sue to block law that would oust members

Lexington health department launches free gun lock program to protect children

Prestonsburg police expand in-car camera program to boost accountability

Madison Co. teen's survival story turns into powerful mission to protect kids

Drought drops Lake Liberty water levels, raising concerns for residents

Sunny and Warm Wednesday

UK Healthcare to become KY's only Level 2 special pathogen treatment center

Lexington hotel rooms sold out this weekend as Railbird, tournaments draw many

WATCH: Malachi Moreno sits down with BBN Tonight

Program attorney for Kentucky nonprofit pushes for data center transparency

Mobile food bank working to meet the needs of residents in Jackson County

Kentucky's freeze on gas tax sparks debate over road funding

Georgetown man charged with father's murder waives preliminary hearing

More sunshine on tap for Wednesday

Beshear expands medical cannabis access, adding 15 new qualifying conditions

Judge declares mistrial in retrial of Lexington man convicted of killing woman

KY AG randomly selects 12 counties for post-primary election integrity inquiries

Man in Pike Co. arrested after fleeing crash scene, leaving 4 juveniles behind

Kentucky Castle distillery project faces more than $1.5 million in lawsuits

Motorcyclist dies after 3-vehicle crash on Hal Rogers Parkway in Laurel County

Prosecutors agree to ease bond Conditions for Michael K. McKinney II

Building destroyed in early morning fire on North Fork Road in Stanton

Report: Man charged with vehicular homicide after crash on Cumberland Parkway

1 dead, 1 flown to hospital after head-on crash in Bracken County

KSP: 58-year-old man arrested following stabbing in Prestonsburg

Spectacular Days on the Way

Harrodsburg community rallies around Chloe Driskell after life-threatening crash

Milan Momcilovic, nation's leading 3-point shooter, commits to KY Basketball

Kentucky Experiences Deja Vu in Regional Final Loss to West Virginia

Rowan County mother marks 10 years of sobriety after years of addiction

White Hall and the City of Richmond celebrating the site's 2026 opening day

Washington County reflects on recovery 1 year after deadly EF-2 tornado

2 teens charged in connection to weekend robbery near Shillito Park

Will KY lawmakers continue to eye ratepayer protections amid data center boom?

Westbound lanes of Cumberland Parkway near 70MM shut down due to fatal collision

Man facing charges after allegedly attacking Nelson County deputy, paramedic