https://www.lex18.com/news/police-driver-arrested-for-dui-following-overnight-crash-on-russell-cave-road 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T06:27:03-04:00 Police: Driver arrested for DUI following overnight crash on Russell Cave Road Homepage Showcase, News, ky https://www.lex18.com/news/politics/senate-passes-budget-plan-for-ice-and-border-patrol-in-bid-to-reopen-homeland-security-department 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T07:09:56-04:00 Senate passes budget plan for ICE and Border Patrol in bid to reopen Homeland Security Department Homepage Showcase, Politics https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/human-remains-found-near-river-in-floyd-county-identified-as-missing-prestonsburg-woman 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T08:17:08-04:00 Human remains found near river in Floyd County identified as missing Prestonsburg woman Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/2-people-killed-in-head-on-collision-on-ky-15-in-breathitt-county 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T09:59:57-04:00 2 people killed in head-on collision on KY-15 in Breathitt County Homepage Showcase, News https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/murder-retrial-beginning-in-deputys-killing-of-a-black-man-entering-his-grandmothers-ohio-home 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T10:15:45-04:00 Murder retrial begins in deputy's killing of a Black man entering his grandmother's Ohio home News, Crime, National News, casey goodson jason meade ohio officer involved shooting https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/citation-richmond-man-facing-child-abuse-charges-following-investigation 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T12:10:19-04:00 Citation: Richmond man facing child abuse charges following investigation Homepage Showcase, Crime, ky https://www.lex18.com/pet-of-the-day/pet-of-the-day-on-april-23-meerkat 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T11:36:23-04:00 Pet of the Day on April 23: Meerkat Community, Pet of the Day https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/mitch-barnhart-will-not-serve-executive-in-residence-following-summer-retirement 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T13:09:26-04:00 Mitch Barnhart will not serve as 'Executive in Residence' following summer retirement News, Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, BBN Tonight, Basketball, Football, Keith Farmer, Lexington, Maggie Davis https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/drought-doubles-down 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T14:27:20-04:00 Drought doubles down Weather, Radars and Forecast, Today's Forecast, Homepage Showcase, Daily Forecast, bayne froney, bayne froney lex18, bayne froney wx, bill meck, bill meck lex18 https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/kentucky-man-sentenced-after-cutting-a-fleming-county-deputy-with-a-knife-at-a-hospital 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T14:39:33-04:00 Kentucky man sentenced after cutting a Fleming County deputy with a knife at a hospital News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Crime https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/report-kentucky-awards-nearly-34-million-in-grants-to-more-than-100-groups-to-combat-the-state-drug-epidemic 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T15:17:12-04:00 Report: Kentucky awards nearly $34 million in grants to more than 100 groups to combat the state drug epidemic News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/kentucky-boy-enters-remission-from-leukemia-one-year-after-diagnosis 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T18:00:00-04:00 Kentucky boy enters remission from leukemia one year after diagnosis Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, angels for axel, ky leukimia https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/fcps-superintendent-liggins-reveals-district-finances-were-misstated-for-several-years 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T15:57:10-04:00 Fayette County Public Schools to seek short-term loan after audits show finances misstated for years News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/father-of-suspect-in-fatal-frankfort-hit-and-run-says-son-feels-remorse 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T18:00:00-04:00 Father of suspect in fatal Frankfort hit and run says son 'feels remorse' News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Carey Covington, Frankfort, Franklin County District Court, Tyler Couch, arraignment , court, hit and run https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/drivers-frustrated-with-varying-prices-in-gas-at-stations-across-lexington 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T17:29:04-04:00 Drivers frustrated with varying prices in gas at stations across Lexington Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, gas prices lexington https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/university-of-kentucky-provost-defending-hire-of-new-law-school-dean-amid-pushback-from-students-gov-beshear 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T18:29:59-04:00 University of Kentucky Provost defends hire of new law school dean amid pushback from students, Gov. Beshear Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Federal Judge Greg Van Tatenhove, Beshear, KY Gov. Andy Beshear, Rosenberg College of Law, Tatenhove, UK, University of Kentucky, University of Kentucky Board of Trustees https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/field-notes-pigs-pastures-and-legacy-at-tulip-hayes-farm 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T19:51:56-04:00 Field Notes: Pigs, pastures and legacy at Tulip Hayes Farm Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, field notes , scott county news https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/city-of-morehead-aiming-to-boost-local-literacy-rates-by-constructing-new-childrens-little-library 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T19:25:33-04:00 City of Morehead aiming to boost local literacy rates by constructing new children's little library Rowan County, News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, In Your Community, 250 , Book, Morehead, Rowan County, celebration https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/louisville-and-football-coach-jeff-brohm-agree-to-new-deal-with-extension-through-2033-season 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T19:05:02-04:00 Louisville and football coach Jeff Brohm agree to new deal with extension through 2033 season News, National News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Jeff Brohm , Louisville, Louisville cardinals , associated press, atlantic coast conference, covering kentucky https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/watch-meet-kentucky-baseballs-friday-night-starter-jaxon-jelkin 2026-04-23 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T20:20:17-04:00 WATCH: Meet Kentucky Baseball's Friday Night Starter, Jaxon Jelkin News, BBN Tonight, Sports, Local Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, UK basketball, UK football, UK sports, University of Kentucky sports https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/university-of-kentucky-students-react-to-mitch-barnharts-announcement 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-23T23:00:00-04:00 University of Kentucky students react to Mitch Barnhart's announcement Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, kentucky, lexington, mitch barnhart, university of kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/a-few-showers-and-storms-late-friday-overnight 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T03:03:00-04:00 A Few Showers and Storms Late Friday, Overnight Weather, Radars and Forecast, Today's Forecast, Homepage Showcase, Daily Forecast, bayne froney, bayne froney lex18, bayne froney wx, bill meck, bill meck lex18 https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/bob-baffert-names-record-10-5m-colt-zedan-after-it-joins-his-santa-anita-stable 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T09:07:41-04:00 Bob Baffert names record $10.5M colt Zedan after it joins his Santa Anita stable News, National News https://www.lex18.com/pet-of-the-day/pet-of-the-day-on-april-24-asce 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T10:46:48-04:00 Pet of the Day on April 24: Asce Community, Pet of the Day https://www.lex18.com/sports/the-leach-report/the-leach-report-april-6-april-10 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T11:48:10-04:00 The Leach Report April 6 -- April 10 The Leach Report https://www.lex18.com/sports/the-leach-report/the-leach-report-april-13-april-17 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T12:03:43-04:00 The Leach Report April 13 -- April 17 The Leach Report https://www.lex18.com/sports/the-leach-report/the-leach-report-april-20-april-24 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T12:16:54-04:00 The Leach Report April 20 -- April 24 The Leach Report https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/london-man-accused-of-spiking-womans-drink-with-meth-now-charged-with-kidnapping-of-same-victim 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T13:35:12-04:00 London man accused of spiking woman's drink with meth now charged with kidnapping of same victim Covering Kentucky, News, Homepage Showcase, Crime, barbourville , corbin, kentucky crime, kidnapping charges, knox county sheriff's department, london https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/woodford-humane-society-cuts-adoption-fees-in-half-to-clear-crowded-shelter 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T18:00:00-04:00 Woodford Humane Society cuts adoption fees in half to clear crowded shelter Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, shelter woodford county , woodford county https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/paris-police-investigate-possible-attempted-abduction-of-4-year-old-while-in-yard 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T18:00:00-04:00 Paris police investigate possible attempted abduction of 4-year-old while in yard Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, kidnapping paris ky , paris kentucky, paris police ky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-man-indicted-on-federal-weapons-charges-after-house-explosion-and-fire 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T15:52:51-04:00 Lexington man indicted on federal weapons charges after house explosion and fire News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/lex-18-investigates/distillery-operator-accused-of-using-neighbors-cattle-equipment-for-loan-appears-in-court 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T19:00:00-04:00 Distillery operator accused of using neighbor's cattle & equipment for loan, appears in court Covering Kentucky, News, Homepage Showcase, LEX 18 Investigates, Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage and Control, LEX 18 Investigates, LF Heritage Distilling, court appearance , darin dillow, dillow distillery https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/a-few-showers-for-saturday 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T17:29:20-04:00 A few showers for Saturday Weather, Radars and Forecast, Today's Forecast, Homepage Showcase, Daily Forecast, bayne froney, bayne froney lex18, bayne froney wx, bill meck, bill meck lex18 https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/uk-president-defends-hiring-of-federal-judge-as-new-law-dean-amid-board-concerns 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T17:56:25-04:00 UK president defends hiring of federal judge as new law dean amid board concerns Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, beshear, ky news, uk school of law https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/sooner-the-war-ends-the-better-sen-rand-paul-hopes-iran-war-ends-in-negotiated-peace 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T18:12:04-04:00 'Sooner the war ends, the better': Sen. Rand Paul hopes Iran War ends in negotiated peace Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, iran war ky , ky news , rand paul https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/kentucky-signs-ousmane-ndiaye-to-2026-mens-basketball-team 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T18:21:08-04:00 Kentucky signs Ousmane N'Diaye to 2026 men's basketball team News, Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, BBN Tonight, Basketball, Football, Keith Farmer, Lexington, Maggie Davis https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/lack-of-rain-and-dry-weather-puts-more-than-half-of-the-state-in-moderate-drought-status 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T18:24:19-04:00 Lack of rain and dry weather puts more than half of the state in moderate drought status Homepage Showcase, News, In Your Community, burn bans ky , madison county https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/justice-department-to-allow-firing-squads-for-executions-in-move-to-ramp-up-capital-punishment 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T18:45:06-04:00 Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment News, National News, National Politics, Politics, Homepage Showcase, death penalty , department of justice, executions, firing squad, lethal injection https://www.lex18.com/world-news/us-soldier-charged-with-using-classified-intel-to-win-400k-on-maduro-raid-is-granted-bond 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T18:59:51-04:00 US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K on Maduro raid is granted bond World News, National News, News, Politics, National Politics, Homepage Showcase, Gannon Ken Dyke, Maduro, Maudro raid, North Carolina https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/intels-best-day-since-1987-leads-the-us-stock-market-to-more-records 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T19:31:26-04:00 Intel’s best day since 1987 leads the US stock market to more records News, National News, Homepage Showcase, AI, Intel, S&P, US Stock market, Wall Street, artificial intelligence, justice department https://www.lex18.com/sports/bengals-select-cashius-howell-with-the-41st-overall-pick 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T19:56:54-04:00 Bengals Select Cashius Howell With the 41st Overall Pick Bengals, Sports, 2026 NFL Draft, Aggies, Bengals, Cashius Howell, Cincinnati Bengals, Defensive end, NFL Draft, Pittsburgh https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/morgan-county-volunteer-fire-station-on-the-verge-of-shutting-down-due-to-rising-costs-lack-of-volunteers 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T21:02:12-04:00 Morgan County volunteer fire station on the verge of shutting down due to rising costs, lack of volunteers Morgan County, Homepage Showcase, In Your Community, Fire station, Morgan County, Shutting down, Volunteer, funds, volunteer https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/an-uphill-battle-whitley-county-6-year-old-diagnosed-with-rare-brain-tumor-dipg 2026-04-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T23:00:00-04:00 An uphill battle: Whitley County 6-year-old diagnosed with rare brain tumor DIPG Homepage Showcase, News, Community, Covering Kentucky, allyson daugherty, brain tumor, cancer, cluster, corbin, dipg https://www.lex18.com/sports/bengals-select-tacario-davis-72nd-overall-in-the-third-round 2026-04-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-04-24T22:07:02-04:00 Bengals Select Tacario Davis 72nd Overall in the Third Round Bengals, Sports, 2026 Draft, Arizona Wildcats, Bengals, Cincinnati, Huskies, NFL Draft, Secondary, Tacario Davis