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KSP investigating after video shows MCDO jail guard punching inmate in his cell

Leigh Searcy

BBN Tonight

Malachi Moreno plans to enter 2026 NBA Draft, maintain college eligibility

Sierra Newton

Covering Kentucky

DHS, LPD arrest 'several illegal aliens' while performing search warrants

Annie Brown

Daily Forecast

A cooler and sunny Tuesday

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

Owen County mother finds a new home 1 year after historic floods

Drew Amman

Covering Kentucky

Record-breaking 32 UK students interning with Kentucky's General Assembly

Karolina Buczek

Covering Kentucky

Rowan County launches 'Adopt a Dispatcher' program for 911 dispatchers

Alex Barber

Covering Kentucky

As spring fire season still burns hot, fire crews urge the public to use caution

Megan Mannering

Covering Kentucky

Early literacy program in Madison Co. shares impact of the state funding match

Caleb Barnes

National News

BBN Tonight

Mo Dioubate to enter transfer portal after one season

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

1 dead following multi-vehicle Monday afternoon collision in Whitley County

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

Severe wind event blows roof off Russell County recycling building

Web Staff
Covering Kentucky

Firefighters extinguish house fire after dog attempts to follow crews into home

Molly Demrow

Covering Kentucky

2 people flown to a trauma center after a train collides with a pickup truck

Web Staff

Crime

Webster County school bus driver arrested for DUI with 19 students on board

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Madison County officials describe details of Christopher Morphis' arrest

Caleb Barnes

News

16-year-old killed, 3 teens injured in single-vehicle crash in Hebron

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky Derby field fills out as 60-year-old jockey eyes record

Associated Press
Daily Forecast

Sunny and Cool Monday

Tom Ackerman

News

Police: 1 hospitalized with a life-threatening gunshot wound

Web Staff

World News

Artemis II astronauts speed toward the moon to break Apollo 13's record

Associated Press

National News

White House ballroom construction halted

Associated Press

Covering Kentucky

Raising awareness: Versailles family faces diagnosis of rare syndrome

Ellen Ice
Covering Kentucky

A Kentucky Derby fixture steps away: Mike Battaglia retires as oddsmaker

Associated Press

Covering Kentucky

2 lawsuits filed against Lexington pie shop and restaurant for food poisoning

Mack Carmack

Daily Forecast

Frosty start to the new week

Emily McKinney

World News

Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran

Associated Press

Covering Kentucky

Rain or shine: Lexington firefighters tackle Arcadia Park house fire

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Coroner: 75-year-old Russell Springs man dies from apparent drowning

Mack Carmack
Daily Forecast

A cooler and seasonal Easter Sunday

Patrick Herion

Covering Kentucky

Knox County fire crews battle 10-acre wildfire suspected as arson

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

Lexington Stakes Party gala supports nonprofit fighting child trafficking

Kayleigh Randle

Best of the Bluegrass

Get rid of unwanted hair with Uptown Laser Hair Removal

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

'Bluegrass Books' with Jessamine County Public Library

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

'Backroads to Better Money' with Commonwealth Credit Union

Jennifer Palumbo
Best of the Bluegrass

Central Kentucky Home Show upcoming in downtown Lexington

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

April 2026 edition: 'What's Watt' with Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives

Jennifer Palumbo

Best of the Bluegrass

Mug Shot of the Week: Sherrie Emerson

Jennifer Palumbo

Covering Kentucky

Lexington police, Department of Homeland Security conduct local investigation

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

'High stress': Advocates aim to protect jockeys from the dangers of horseracing

Ellen Ice

Covering Kentucky

KSP: Human skeletal remains found in Madison County woods

Mack Carmack
Daily Forecast

Easter Sunday is a lot cooler

Emily McKinney

Covering Kentucky

Frankfort firefighters extinguish pawn shop set

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

Central Kentucky firefighters rescue 2 lost hikers from Jessamine Creek Gorge

Mack Carmack

Crime

Knox County man in custody after allegedly assaulting woman and her 2 kids

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

Coroner: New details in Friday Woodford County fatal collision

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

One more day in the 80s

Patrick Herion
BBN Tonight

WATCH: Leaving a Mark

Maggie Davis

BBN Tonight

Kentucky's Jasper Johnson, Brandon Garrison expected to enter transfer portal

Rosemary Kelley

BBN Tonight

UK athletics announces 12-year partnership with Fanatics, NIL program

Web Staff

Rowan County launches 'Adopt a Dispatcher' program for 911 dispatchers

As spring fire season still burns hot, fire crews urge the public to use caution

Early literacy program in Madison Co. shares impact of the state funding match

National News

Trump's rhetoric raises concerns about potential war crimes in Iran

Trump details complex rescue of 2 US airmen after jet was downed in Iran

2 eaglets hatch for Big Bear Lake’s Jackie and Shadow

Mo Dioubate to enter transfer portal after one season

1 dead following multi-vehicle Monday afternoon collision in Whitley County

Severe wind event blows roof off Russell County recycling building

Firefighters extinguish house fire after dog attempts to follow crews into home

2 people flown to a trauma center after a train collides with a pickup truck

Webster County school bus driver arrested for DUI with 19 students on board

Madison County officials describe details of Christopher Morphis' arrest

16-year-old killed, 3 teens injured in single-vehicle crash in Hebron

Kentucky Derby field fills out as 60-year-old jockey eyes record

Sunny and Cool Monday

Police: 1 hospitalized with a life-threatening gunshot wound

Artemis II astronauts speed toward the moon to break Apollo 13's record

White House ballroom construction halted

Raising awareness: Versailles family faces diagnosis of rare syndrome

A Kentucky Derby fixture steps away: Mike Battaglia retires as oddsmaker

2 lawsuits filed against Lexington pie shop and restaurant for food poisoning

Frosty start to the new week

Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran

Rain or shine: Lexington firefighters tackle Arcadia Park house fire

Coroner: 75-year-old Russell Springs man dies from apparent drowning

A cooler and seasonal Easter Sunday

Knox County fire crews battle 10-acre wildfire suspected as arson

Lexington Stakes Party gala supports nonprofit fighting child trafficking

Get rid of unwanted hair with Uptown Laser Hair Removal

'Bluegrass Books' with Jessamine County Public Library

'Backroads to Better Money' with Commonwealth Credit Union

Central Kentucky Home Show upcoming in downtown Lexington

April 2026 edition: 'What's Watt' with Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives

Mug Shot of the Week: Sherrie Emerson

Lexington police, Department of Homeland Security conduct local investigation

'High stress': Advocates aim to protect jockeys from the dangers of horseracing

KSP: Human skeletal remains found in Madison County woods

Easter Sunday is a lot cooler

Frankfort firefighters extinguish pawn shop set

Central Kentucky firefighters rescue 2 lost hikers from Jessamine Creek Gorge

Knox County man in custody after allegedly assaulting woman and her 2 kids

Coroner: New details in Friday Woodford County fatal collision

One more day in the 80s

WATCH: Leaving a Mark

Kentucky's Jasper Johnson, Brandon Garrison expected to enter transfer portal

UK athletics announces 12-year partnership with Fanatics, NIL program

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