https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/madison-county-rebuilding-her-life-after-addiction-one-scent-at-a-time 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T18:16:30-04:00 Madison County rebuilding her life after addiction, one scent at a time News, Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, The Scented Angel, madison county , richmond ky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/kevin-master-csam-conviction-upheld 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T12:10:06-04:00 Kentucky Court of Appeals upholds Kenton County man's child sex abuse material conviction News, Crime, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Child abuse, Kentucky Court of Appeals, Kevin Master, Sex doll https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/victims-in-herrington-lake-boat-crash-file-second-lawsuit-alleging-fraudulent-asset-transfers 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T13:08:25-04:00 Victims in Herrington Lake boat crash file second lawsuit alleging fraudulent asset transfers News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Cody Casey, Herrington Lake, Jesse Casey, KY, Kentucky, boat crash https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/russel-co-deputies-searching-for-missing-11-year-old-who-may-have-run-away-from-home 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T13:41:59-04:00 Officials cancel IAN Alert after 12-year-old Russell County boy is found safe News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Fairview, Joshua Thomas Wilson, Salem, missing child, missing kid, run away https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/31-fcps-students-selected-for-2026-27-junior-achievements-leadership-lexington-youth-program 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T14:36:15-04:00 31 FCPS students selected for 2026-27 Junior Achievement's Leadership Lexington Youth Program Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, FCPS, Fayette County Public Schools, JA LLYP, Junior Achievement's Leadership Lexington Youth Program https://www.lex18.com/news/independence-removes-flock-safety-cameras-cites-community-concerns 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T15:02:15-04:00 Independence removes Flock Safety cameras, cites community concerns Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/comfortable-start-to-the-week-before-storm-chances-return 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T15:08:10-04:00 Comfortable start to the week before storm chances return 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/william-joseph-crisis-nursery-set-to-open-in-frankfort-kentuckys-first-facility-of-its-kind 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T06:00:00-04:00 William Joseph Crisis Nursery set to open in Frankfort, Kentucky's first facility of its kind Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Crisis Nursery, Frankfort, William Joseph https://www.lex18.com/news/kentucky-cattlemens-association-opposes-proposed-tariff-free-beef-imports 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T15:11:30-04:00 Kentucky Cattlemen's Association opposes proposed tariff-free beef imports Homepage Showcase, News https://www.lex18.com/news/national-democrats-target-kentuckys-6th-congressional-district-for-first-time-in-8-years 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T17:06:49-04:00 National Democrats target Kentucky's 6th Congressional District for first time in 8 years Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, Politics https://www.lex18.com/news/fcps-begins-search-for-next-superintendent-seeks-nominations-for-screening-committee 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T15:55:00-04:00 FCPS begins search for next superintendent, seeks nominations for screening committee Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/rare-swallow-tailed-kites-spotted-in-jessamine-county 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T16:06:34-04:00 Rare swallow-tailed kites spotted in Jessamine County, drawing birders to US 68 Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/deadly-weekend-on-the-water-2-men-drown-at-lake-cumberland-one-in-lexington 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T17:31:46-04:00 Officials urging caution after 3 men drown in Kentucky's lakes over the weekend Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/paraeducators-file-lawsuit-against-fcps-after-7-year-old-with-autism-escaped-from-school-in-2025 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T17:58:46-04:00 Paraeducators file lawsuit against FCPS after 7-year-old with autism escaped from school in 2025 Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, fayette county schools, fcps , lawsuit, meadowthorpe elementary https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/renovated-georgetown-city-hall-opens-for-public-tours-monday-services-start-in-september 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T18:48:00-04:00 Renovated Georgetown City Hall opens for public tours Monday, services start in September Scott County, Homepage Showcase, In Your Community, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/kentucky-game-warden-warns-most-drownings-happen-without-life-jackets 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T19:03:26-04:00 Kentucky game warden warns most drownings happen without life jackets Bath County, In Your Community, Covering Kentucky, Cave Run, Game Warden, lake, tips, water safety https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/30-children-with-minor-injuries-after-school-bus-overturns-in-bullitt-county-monday-afternoon 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T18:53:52-04:00 28 children with minor injuries after school bus overturns in Bullitt County Monday afternoon Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, bullitt county ky , ky news https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/mom-speaks-out-after-son-5-shot-at-east-end-day-celebration 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T19:46:08-04:00 Mom speaks out after 5-year-old son was shot at East End Day celebration In Your Community, Lexington Metro, Crime, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/frankfort-ice-cream-shop-owner-warns-businesses-after-scammer-poses-as-law-enforcement-to-steal-money 2026-08-24 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-24T23:12:14-04:00 Frankfort ice cream shop owner warns businesses after scammer poses as law enforcement to steal money Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/beautiful-weather-continues-tuesday 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T05:56:59-04:00 Beautiful weather continues Tuesday 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/valvoline-global-to-move-headquarters-to-cincinnati-lexington-to-become-americas-hub 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T09:33:40-04:00 Valvoline Global Operations to establish new global headquarters in Cincinnati Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/former-shelby-county-corrections-officer-pleads-guilty-in-inmate-sex-abuse-case 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T09:53:36-04:00 Former Shelby County corrections officer pleads guilty in inmate sex abuse case Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/student-found-with-weapon-at-menifee-county-high-school-officials-say 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T10:30:18-04:00 Student found with weapon at Menifee County High School, officials say Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/scott-county-deputies-looking-for-suspect-wanted-in-several-theft-cases 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T12:44:20-04:00 Scott County deputies looking for suspect wanted in several theft cases Scott County, News, Covering Kentucky, Matthew Smith https://www.lex18.com/news/louisville-police-respond-to-reports-of-aggressive-snapping-turtle-find-wandering-tortoise-instead 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T12:06:22-04:00 Louisville police respond to reports of “aggressive snapping turtle,” find wandering tortoise instead Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/hiker-injured-in-fall-at-red-river-gorge-rescued-through-technical-rope-operation 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T12:14:01-04:00 Hiker injured in fall at Red River Gorge rescued through technical rope operation Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/paris-pike-exit-closed-aug-25-2026 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T15:04:36-04:00 Paris Pike exit from I-75 in Lexington will be closed overnight Traffic, News, Covering Kentucky, Closure, Construction, Detour, I-75, KYTC, Paris Pike https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/multi-week-search-for-man-with-multiple-warrants-ends-in-arrest 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T15:39:18-04:00 Multi-week search for man with multiple warrants ends in arrest Crime, News, Covering Kentucky, Garrett Patterson, Kirsch Lane, Mercer County, Washington County https://www.lex18.com/news/dolly-parton-remembered-in-kentucky-for-expanding-imagination-library-statewide 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T14:58:12-04:00 Dolly Parton remembered in Kentucky for expanding Imagination Library statewide Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, dolly parton, ky news https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/quiet-weather-continues-before-isolated-rain-chances-return-thursday 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T15:31:45-04:00 Quiet weather continues before isolated rain chances return 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/gov-andy-beshear-orders-flags-half-staff-in-honor-of-dolly-partons-death 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T15:42:55-04:00 Gov. Andy Beshear orders flags half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton's death News, Covering Kentucky, Britainy Beshear, Dolly Parton, Flags, Governor Andy Beshear, Half-staff https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/democratic-congressional-candidate-zach-dembo-unveils-10-point-anti-corruption-plan-in-lexington 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T17:11:18-04:00 Democratic congressional candidate Zach Dembo unveils 10-point anti-corruption plan in Lexington Covering Kentucky, News, Politics, Homepage Showcase, ralph alvarado , zach dembo https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/dolly-parton-tributes-pour-in-from-across-the-commonwealth-following-her-death 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T16:29:05-04:00 Dolly Parton tributes pour in from across the Commonwealth following her death News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Dolly Parton, Father Jim Sichko, Governor Andy Beshear, Kentucky State Police, Tribute https://www.lex18.com/news/uk-police-investigating-string-of-electric-scooter-thefts-near-residence-halls 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T16:14:55-04:00 At least 3 electric scooters stolen from bike racks near UK residence halls Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/powell-county-search-and-rescue-chief-built-kentuckys-first-air-rescue-program-from-the-ground-up 2026-08-26 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-26T06:00:00-04:00 Powell County search and rescue chief built Kentucky's first air rescue program from the ground up Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, Jeremy Urekew, Powell County Search and Rescue https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/residents-of-bourbon-county-mobile-home-park-raise-concern-after-recent-evictions 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T18:28:07-04:00 Residents of Bourbon County mobile home park raise concern after recent evictions Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, We Follow Through https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/dolly-delivered-a-genuine-gift-how-the-imagination-library-became-her-legacy-beyond-the-music 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T17:49:40-04:00 'Dolly delivered a genuine gift': How the Imagination Library became her legacy beyond the music In Your Community, Rowan County, Covering Kentucky, Books, Dolly, Imagination Library , Legacy , Parton https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/everything-stands-still-scott-county-firefighter-battling-recent-cancer-diagnosis 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T17:49:02-04:00 'Everything stands still:' Scott County firefighter battling recent cancer diagnosis Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, Jake Gierlak , scott county fire department https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/one-lexington-seeks-community-volunteers-to-help-prevent-retaliatory-shootings-after-park-shooting 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T21:44:34-04:00 One Lexington seeks community volunteers to help prevent retaliatory shootings after park shooting In Your Community, Lexington Metro, Crime, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-police-investigating-after-tuesday-afternoon-shooting-leaves-woman-with-injuries 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T20:12:02-04:00 Lexington Police investigating after Tuesday afternoon shooting leaves woman with injuries Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, shooting lexington, trent boulevard https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/friends-remember-lexington-man-who-drowned-at-lake-cumberland-urge-water-safety 2026-08-25 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-25T23:15:44-04:00 Friends remember Lexington man who drowned at Lake Cumberland, urge water safety Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/another-dandy-day-of-weather-across-the-bluegrass 2026-08-26 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-26T06:45:35-04:00 Another dandy day of weather across the Bluegrass 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/arrest-made-in-tilden-road-homicide-case-lexington-police-say 2026-08-26 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-26T09:26:54-04:00 Arrest made in Tilden Road homicide case, Lexington Police say Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News https://www.lex18.com/news/pulaski-county-jail-warns-residents-about-bond-payment-phone-scam 2026-08-26 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-26T11:45:59-04:00 Pulaski County jail warns residents about bond payment phone scam Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/teen-camper-airlifted-from-red-river-gorge-after-medical-emergency-at-hansons-point 2026-08-26 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-26T11:52:03-04:00 Teen camper airlifted from Red River Gorge after medical emergency at Hanson’s Point Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky