https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/london-toddler-beats-critical-condition-after-near-drowning-family-calls-recovery-a-miracle 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T05:33:10-04:00 London toddler beats critical condition after near-drowning, family calls recovery a miracle Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/warming-up-again-heat-peaks-midweek 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T03:01:14-04:00 Warming Up Again, Heat Peaks Midweek 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/sports/bbn-tonight/uk-athletic-dept-changes-sept-8-2026 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T08:45:02-04:00 Kentucky announces new Executive Deputy Athletics Director, Deputy CEO of Champions Blue Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, BBN Tonight https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/blue-grass-airport-to-conduct-large-scale-emergency-response-exercise-wednesday 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T12:13:22-04:00 Blue Grass Airport to conduct large-scale emergency response exercise Wednesday News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/clark-county-schools-winchester-police-collecting-food-donations-for-students-in-need 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T12:35:02-04:00 Clark County schools, Winchester Police collecting food donations for students in need News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/louisville-zoo-to-offer-free-admission-for-first-responders-during-inaugural-appreciation-weekend 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T12:40:46-04:00 Louisville Zoo to offer free admission for first responders during inaugural appreciation weekend News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-9-11-stair-climb-to-honor-victims-first-responders-at-kroger-field 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T12:45:48-04:00 Lexington 9/11 Stair Climb to honor victims, first responders at Kroger Field News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/jessamine-county-businesses-spread-messages-of-hope-for-988-day 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T12:53:07-04:00 Jessamine County businesses spread messages of hope for 988 Day News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/safe-haven-baby-box-to-be-unveiled-at-powell-county-ambulance-service 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T13:03:51-04:00 Safe Haven Baby Box to be unveiled at Powell County Ambulance Service News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/casey-county-rescue-squad-frees-stray-cat-trapped-in-semi-trailer 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T13:11:10-04:00 Casey County rescue squad frees stray cat trapped in semi-trailer Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/kentucky-soldier-missing-since-world-war-ii-to-be-laid-to-rest-in-laurel-county 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T13:44:07-04:00 Kentucky soldier missing since World War II to be laid to rest in Laurel County News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/frankfort-man-charged-with-first-degree-robbery-after-alleged-handgun-theft-in-lexington 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T13:54:12-04:00 Frankfort man charged with first-degree robbery after alleged handgun theft in Lexington News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/laurel-county-sheriff-warns-residents-about-phone-scam-involving-fake-court-documents 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T13:57:48-04:00 Laurel County sheriff warns residents about phone scam involving fake court documents Covering Kentucky, News, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/heat-peaks-wednesday-before-widespread-rain-arrives-thursday 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T15:00:13-04:00 Heat peaks Wednesday before widespread rain arrives Thursday 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/lexington-woman-launches-moms-outside-initiative-to-create-safe-spaces-for-youth-after-summer-violence 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T06:00:00-04:00 Lexington woman launches 'Moms Outside' initiative to create safe spaces for youth after summer violence Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, Anonimiss Rose, Di'Zhon Lexington, East End Day, Lexington violence, Moms Outside, Tyler Smith Lexington, community initiative https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/laurel-county-woman-charged-after-animal-cruelty-investigation-ksp-says 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T15:31:33-04:00 Laurel County woman charged after animal cruelty investigation, KSP says News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/measles-cases-continue-to-rise-in-kentuckys-worst-outbreak-in-35-years 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T17:11:47-04:00 Measles cases continue to rise in Kentucky's worst outbreak in 35 years News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/matt-bevin-booking-video-bourbon-county-sept-8-2026 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T18:08:07-04:00 Booking video shows former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin processed at Bourbon County jail Covering Kentucky, JAIL VIDEO MATT BEVIN FORMER GOVERNOR https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/montgomery-county-bus-driver-shortage-forces-combined-routes-delays-for-students-and-families 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T17:35:39-04:00 Montgomery County bus driver shortage forces combined routes, delays for students and families Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/speeding-concerns-in-preston-prompt-calls-for-more-patrols-and-better-signage 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T18:08:57-04:00 Speeding concerns in Preston prompt calls for more patrols and better signage Bath County, In Your Community, Covering Kentucky, Bath County, Preston, Safety, Speeding, The Store, cars https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/one-lexington-staying-the-course-on-preventative-work-is-key-to-reducing-gun-violence 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T21:15:12-04:00 ONE Lexington: Staying the course on preventative work is key to reducing gun violence Homepage Showcase, In Your Community, Lexington Metro, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/burgin-city-council-votes-to-take-next-step-on-joining-planning-commission-amid-data-center-debate 2026-09-08 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-08T23:15:08-04:00 Burgin City Council votes to take next step on joining planning commission amid data center debate Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/heat-peaks-again-wednesday 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T03:09:12-04:00 Heat Peaks Again Wednesday 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/dangerous-situation-irvington-sept-9-2026 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T08:45:19-04:00 Search continues for 'armed and dangerous' man after causing significant damage to vehicles in Irvington Homepage Showcase, News, Crime, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/madison-county-harm-reduction-adds-five-new-narcan-kiosk-locations 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T09:43:24-04:00 Madison County Harm Reduction adds five new Narcan kiosk locations News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/franklin-county-deputies-arrest-man-in-alleged-scam-targeting-resident-for-235k 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T09:47:49-04:00 Franklin County deputies arrest man in alleged scam targeting resident for $235K News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/jury-recommendation-upheld-ohio-man-sentenced-to-20-years-in-fatal-red-river-gorge-shooting 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T09:59:59-04:00 Jury recommendation upheld; Ohio man sentenced to 20 years in fatal Red River Gorge shooting Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-homelessness-survey-finds-increase-in-unsheltered-population 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T10:05:40-04:00 Lexington homelessness survey finds increase in unsheltered population Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/woodford-county-moves-to-ban-data-centers-citing-farmland-preservation 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T10:09:35-04:00 Woodford County moves to ban data centers, citing farmland preservation Kentucky Data Centers: LEX News Special Coverage, News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/judge-rules-lexington-double-murder-suspect-incompetent-to-stand-trial 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T10:15:28-04:00 Judge rules Lexington double-murder suspect incompetent to stand trial Covering Kentucky, News, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/clay-city-woman-dies-3-grandchildren-injured-in-powell-county-atv-crash 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T10:29:18-04:00 Clay City woman dies, 3 grandchildren injured in Powell County ATV crash Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/books-build-more-than-reading-skills-lexington-childrens-librarian-says 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T15:30:15-04:00 Books build more than reading skills, Lexington children's librarian says Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, Lexington Children's library, Margaret Bayma, caregiver bonding, child development, children's books, early literacy, literacy programs https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/detective-details-fatal-stabbing-of-lexington-woman-after-ex-boyfriend-crashed-fedex-truck-into-home 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T16:07:45-04:00 Detective details fatal stabbing of Lexington woman after ex-boyfriend crashed FedEx truck into home Crime, Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, DARIO WILLIAMS PRELIMINARY HEARING https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/will-sen-mitch-mcconnell-return-to-the-u-s-senate-on-monday-kentucky-governor-says-hes-heard-nothing 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T17:39:08-04:00 Will Sen. Mitch McConnell return to the U.S. Senate on Monday? Kentucky governor says he's heard nothing News, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Politics, National Politics, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/rain-and-storm-chances-increase-late-tonight-into-thursday 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T17:02:34-04:00 Rain and storm chances increase late tonight into Thursday 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/blue-grass-airport-tests-emergency-response-through-simulated-plane-crash-exercise 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T17:53:06-04:00 Blue Grass Airport tests emergency response through simulated plane crash exercise Homepage Showcase, News, Crime, Covering Kentucky, Lexington Metro https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/gas-prices-above-4-a-gallon-whats-driving-the-surge-and-how-to-save-at-the-pump 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T18:07:38-04:00 Gas prices above $4 a gallon: What's driving the surge and how to save at the pump Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, aaa, gas, kentucky, lexington https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/multiple-departments-responding-to-structure-fire-at-laurel-county-correctional-center 2026-09-09 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-09-09T20:30:25-04:00 No injuries reported after dryer vent catches fire at Laurel County Correctional Center Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky