https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-upgrades-to-next-gen-911-becoming-kentuckys-23rd-center-to-make-the-switch 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T18:00:00-04:00 Lexington upgrades to Next Gen 911, becoming Kentucky's 23rd center to make the switch News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky news, Kentucky's Office of Homeland Security, Lexington, Next Gen 911, emergency services https://www.lex18.com/community/best-of-the-bluegrass/red-state-bbq-in-lexington-releases-limited-edition-sauce-for-americas-250th-birthday 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T19:00:00-04:00 Red State BBQ in Lexington releases limited-edition sauce for America's 250th birthday Best of the Bluegrass, Featured, Homepage Showcase, best of the bluegrass, best of the bluegrass dining deal, best of the bluegrass half-off dining deal, best of the bluegrass jennifer palumbo, best of the bluegrass palumbo, botb, botb jennifer palumbo https://www.lex18.com/community/best-of-the-bluegrass/give-the-gift-of-blood-and-get-a-gift-at-the-kentucky-blood-center 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T19:00:00-04:00 Give the gift of blood and get a gift at the Kentucky Blood Center Best of the Bluegrass, Featured, Homepage Showcase, best of the bluegrass, best of the bluegrass dining deal, best of the bluegrass half-off dining deal, best of the bluegrass jennifer palumbo, best of the bluegrass palumbo, botb, botb jennifer palumbo https://www.lex18.com/community/best-of-the-bluegrass/carsons-back-porch-opens-in-lexington-offering-southern-hospitality-and-cuisine 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T19:00:00-04:00 Carson's Back Porch opens in Lexington, offering southern hospitality and cuisine Best of the Bluegrass, Featured, Homepage Showcase, best of the bluegrass, best of the bluegrass dining deal, best of the bluegrass half-off dining deal, best of the bluegrass jennifer palumbo, best of the bluegrass palumbo, botb, botb jennifer palumbo https://www.lex18.com/community/best-of-the-bluegrass/june-edition-backroads-to-better-money-with-commonwealth-credit-union 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T19:00:00-04:00 June edition: 'Backroads to Better Money' with Commonwealth Credit Union Best of the Bluegrass, Featured, Homepage Showcase, Better Money, best of the bluegrass, best of the bluegrass dining deal, best of the bluegrass half-off dining deal, best of the bluegrass jennifer palumbo, best of the bluegrass palumbo, botb https://www.lex18.com/community/best-of-the-bluegrass/kentuckys-touchstone-energy-cooperatives-gives-back-in-the-bluegrass-this-june 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T19:00:00-04:00 Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives gives back in the Bluegrass this June Best of the Bluegrass, Featured, Homepage Showcase, best of the bluegrass, best of the bluegrass dining deal, best of the bluegrass half-off dining deal, best of the bluegrass jennifer palumbo, best of the bluegrass palumbo, botb, botb jennifer palumbo https://www.lex18.com/community/best-of-the-bluegrass/mug-shot-of-the-week-cg-cockrell 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T19:00:00-04:00 Mug Shot of the Week: CG Cockrell Best of the Bluegrass, Featured, Homepage Showcase, best of the bluegrass, best of the bluegrass dining deal, best of the bluegrass half-off dining deal, best of the bluegrass jennifer palumbo, best of the bluegrass palumbo, botb, botb jennifer palumbo https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/georgetown-police-department-launches-traffic-safety-unit-keeping-local-streets-safe 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T18:00:00-04:00 Georgetown Police Department launches traffic safety unit, keeping local streets safe Scott County, News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, In Your Community, Georgetown, Georgetown Police Department, Scott County, Traffic Safety Unit https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/shriners-children-hospital-in-lexington-celebrates-100-years-of-pediatric-care-with-birthday-bash 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T17:46:56-04:00 Shriners Children Hospital in Lexington celebrates 100 years of pediatric care with 'Birthday Bash' News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Lexington, Shriners Children's Hospital , birthday bash, pediatric care https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/bravehearts-equine-center-connects-horses-with-community-in-3rd-annual-open-house 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T18:10:27-04:00 BraveHearts Equine Center connects horses with community in 3rd annual open house News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Bourbon County, BraveHearts Equine Center, Draft Horse Rescue , Paris, horses https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/johnson-county-sheriffs-office-searching-for-man-last-seen-in-paintsville 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T18:43:16-04:00 Johnson County Sheriff's Office searching for man last seen in Paintsville News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Johnson County, Johnson County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky State Police , Nicholas Michael Fuller, Paintsville , missing, missing adult https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/sheriff-56-year-old-london-man-found-deceased-in-apparent-drowning 2026-06-13 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T19:23:09-04:00 Sheriff: 56-year-old London man found deceased in apparent drowning News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Laurel County, Laurel County Sheriff's Office, London, Terry Vickers, apparent drowning, drowning https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/wilmore-community-honors-250-veterans-for-service-day-event 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T23:18:28-04:00 Wilmore community honors 250 veterans for Service Day event Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, jessamine county, kentucky, lex news, service members, veterans, wilmore https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexingtons-fifth-annual-swahili-day-festival-finds-new-home-at-gatton-park 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-13T23:10:25-04:00 Lexington's fifth annual Swahili Day festival finds new home at Gatton Park Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, fest, kentucky, lexington, swahili https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/scattered-showers-and-storms-for-sunday 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T09:18:36-04:00 Scattered showers and storms for Sunday 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/fcps-superintendent-accused-of-using-fake-legal-threat-email-according-to-law-firm 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T12:20:06-04:00 FCPS superintendent accused of using fake legal threat email, according to law firm News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Dr. Demetrus Liggins, Fayette County Public Schools, Hannah Wilson, Heather Gatnarek, Kaplan, Johnson Abate and Bird, Kentucky News, Lexington https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/georgetown-police-report-daily-fraud-cases-offering-information-classes 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T18:00:00-04:00 Georgetown police report daily fraud cases, offering information classes Scott County, News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, In Your Community, Georgetown, Georgetown Police Department, In Your Community, Scott County, fraud https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/graves-county-sheriffs-office-searching-for-missing-17-year-old-boy 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T13:39:18-04:00 Graves County Sheriff's Office searching for missing 17-year-old boy News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Graves County, Graves County Sheriff's Office, Jaxsen Flener, missing juvenile , missing person, missing teen https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/former-senate-leader-mitch-mcconnell-is-in-the-hospital-but-little-more-information-is-known 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T14:38:11-04:00 Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but little more information is known News, National News, Politics, National Politics, Kentucky Politics, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Associated Press, David Popp, Kentucky News https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/low-humidity-on-the-way 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T16:15:08-04:00 Low humidity on the way 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/state-of-the-commonwealth/a-coalition-sues-to-block-kentuckys-new-14-25-prediction-markets-tax 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T16:25:09-04:00 A coalition sues to block Kentucky’s new 14.25% prediction markets tax News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Kentucky Politics, Attorney General Russell Coleman, Crypto , Kalshi , Kentucky General Assembly , Kentucky politics , Polymarket https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/trump-celebrates-turning-80-with-a-ufc-cage-fighting-event-while-big-issues-loom-over-his-presidency 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T16:54:00-04:00 Trump celebrates turning 80 with a UFC cage-fighting event while big issues loom over his presidency News, Politics, National Politics, Homepage Showcase, National News, Iran war, President Donald Trump, Trump's birthday, UFC Freedom 250, Washington https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/georgetown-police-department-offering-free-citizens-police-academy-for-teens-this-summer 2026-06-14 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T18:20:35-04:00 Georgetown Police Department offering free citizens police academy for teens this summer News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Georgetown, Georgetown Police Department, Scott County, jr. citizens police academy https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/new-coffee-shop-shibam-coffee-opens-in-lexington-offers-yemeni-coffee 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-14T22:54:31-04:00 New coffee shop Shibam Coffee opens in Lexington, offers Yemeni coffee Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, coffee, lexington, new, shibam coffee, shop, yemini https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/cooler-and-less-humid-monday 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T03:16:52-04:00 Cooler and Less Humid Monday 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/university-of-kentucky-hires-jason-j-batt-as-next-athletics-director 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T09:35:36-04:00 University of Kentucky hires Jason "J" Batt as next Athletics Director News, Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, BBN Tonight, Basketball, Football, Keith Farmer, Lexington, Maggie Davis https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/uk-mens-basketball-updates-non-conference-schedule-ky 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T11:31:24-04:00 UK Men's Basketball updates non-conference schedule News, Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, BBN Tonight, Basketball, Football, Keith Farmer, Lexington, Maggie Davis https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/gov-beshear-posthumously-pardons-43-people-who-helped-enslaved-individuals-escape-to-freedom 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T10:23:21-04:00 Gov. Beshear posthumously pardons 43 people who helped enslaved individuals escape to freedom Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, ky https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/stocks-leap-worldwide-and-oil-prices-drop-after-the-us-and-iran-reach-a-tentative-deal-on-their-war 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T10:43:41-04:00 Stocks leap worldwide, and oil prices drop after the US and Iran reach a tentative deal on their war News, World News, Politics, National News https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/georgetown-police-seek-publics-help-identifying-shooting-suspect 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T11:43:00-04:00 Georgetown police seek public's help identifying shooting suspect News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-residents-can-share-thoughts-on-data-centers-at-community-meeting-monday 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T11:45:17-04:00 Lexington residents can share thoughts on data centers at community meeting Monday Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, ky https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/madison-county-man-charged-with-sexual-abuse-sodomy-involving-minors 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T12:22:47-04:00 Madison County man charged with sexual abuse, sodomy involving minors Homepage Showcase, Crime, ky https://www.lex18.com/pet-of-the-day/pet-of-the-day-on-june-15-sweet-carrot-line 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T13:14:39-04:00 Pet of the Day on June 15: Sweet Carrot-line Community, Pet of the Day https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/morehead-police-share-safety-tips-for-residents-after-black-bear-spotted-in-area 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T13:24:16-04:00 Morehead Police share safety tips for residents after black bear spotted in area News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/19-year-old-arrested-charged-with-reckless-driving-after-police-pursuit-in-laurel-county 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T15:38:23-04:00 19-year-old arrested, charged with reckless driving after police pursuit in Laurel County Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Crime https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/natures-air-conditioning 2026-06-15 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-06-15T16:33:59-04:00 Nature's Air Conditioning Weather, Radars and Forecast, Today's Forecast, Homepage Showcase, Daily Forecast, bayne froney, bayne froney lex18, bayne froney wx, bill meck, bill meck lex18