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Peeples, Urban League in Lexington-Fayette County, nonprofits https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/former-woodford-county-emt-fighting-for-accountability-after-filing-sexual-harassment-complaint 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-30T19:37:00-04:00 Former Woodford County EMT's attorney files sexual harassment complaint Covering Kentucky, LEX 18 Investigates, Homepage Showcase, ky news, woodford county ems https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/a-nice-start-to-the-weekend-that-doesnt-last 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T03:09:27-04:00 A Nice Start to the Weekend that Doesn't Last 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/world-news/60-000-cross-into-spanish-territory-of-ceuta-and-at-least-34-die-after-border-breach 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T08:27:07-04:00 60,000 cross into Spanish territory of Ceuta and at least 34 die after border breach News, World News https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/busiest-us-death-chamber-florida-executes-2-men-in-a-day-including-an-octogenarian 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - 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Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T12:40:30-04:00 19-year-old arrested, juvenile detained in Woodford County gas station robberies News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Crime https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/laurel-county-man-facing-wanton-endangerment-charges-after-alleged-gas-theft-triggers-residential-fire 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T13:09:27-04:00 Laurel County man facing wanton endangerment charges after alleged gas theft triggers residential fire News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Crime, East Bernstadt , Laurel County, Laurel County Sheriff's Office, Michael Parker, Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition of Gasoline, criminal mischief https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/barry-manilows-charity-awards-10k-grant-to-lafayette-hs-band-director-ahead-of-final-lexington-concert 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T17:30:00-04:00 Barry Manilow's charity awards $10K grant to Lafayette HS band director ahead of final Lexington concert News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-open-hosts-mini-pro-am-for-golisano-childrens-at-uk-patients-and-families 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T18:00:00-04:00 Lexington Open hosts mini pro-am for Golisano Children's at UK patients and families Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/active-start-to-august 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T16:07:56-04:00 Active start to August 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/politics/trump-hails-a-unique-cabinet-meeting-at-camp-david-as-he-seizes-on-spains-migration-crisis 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T16:08:36-04:00 Trump hails a 'unique' Cabinet meeting at Camp David as he seizes on Spain's migration crisis National News, News, Politics https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/hope-center-in-lexington-addresses-housing-programs-set-to-launch-new-donor-initiative 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T19:00:00-04:00 Hope Center in Lexington addresses housing programs, set to launch new donor initiative Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, HOPE CENTER, KY NEWS https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/new-regulations-in-georgetown-scott-county-to-help-combat-housing-shortage 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T18:00:00-04:00 New regulations in Georgetown, Scott County to help combat housing shortage In Your Community, Homepage Showcase, Scott County, georgetown, housing regulations , scott county https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/us-stocks-rise-to-finish-a-wild-july-as-amazon-soars-apple-sinks-and-inflation-worries-worsen 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T18:01:27-04:00 US stocks rise to finish a wild July as Amazon soars, Apple sinks and inflation worries worsen News, National News, Politics, National Politics, Amazon, Apple, Dow Jones, NASDAQ, New York , S&P https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/rowan-county-schools-launch-new-id-badge-system-amid-parent-concerns 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T18:41:03-04:00 Rowan County Schools launch new ID badge system amid parent concerns Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Rowan County, In Your Community, Parent, Questions., Rowan County, school, student ID https://www.lex18.com/news/state-of-the-commonwealth/kentucky-political-experts-comments-on-the-impact-of-fancy-farm-ahead-of-saturdays-picnic 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T19:43:12-04:00 Kentucky political expert comments on the impact of Fancy Farm ahead of Saturday's picnic News, Homepage Showcase, Kentucky Politics, Fancy Farm, Kentucky politics , digital age, political speaking https://www.lex18.com/news/national-politics/trump-says-anti-weaponization-fund-in-irs-settlement-is-dead-even-as-he-defends-it 2026-07-31 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T20:00:31-04:00 Trump says anti-weaponization fund in IRS settlement is 'dead' even as he defends it News, National News, Politics, National Politics, $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund , Camp David , IRS settlement , January 6, President Donald Trump, Republican https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/ai-degree-sees-first-full-enrollment-surge-at-uk-as-demand-for-tech-careers-grows 2026-08-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T23:00:00-04:00 AI degree sees first full enrollment surge at UK as demand for tech careers grows Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/georgetown-residents-report-foul-odor-linked-to-water-treatment-plant-upgrades 2026-08-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-07-31T22:11:57-04:00 Georgetown residents report foul odor linked to water treatment plant upgrades Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, georgetown, scott county, sewer, water https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/strong-to-severe-storms-possible-for-saturday 2026-08-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-01T09:28:09-04:00 Strong to severe storms possible 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/ksp-67-year-old-letcher-county-motorcyclist-dies-after-striking-tree-wednesday 2026-08-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-01T11:47:42-04:00 KSP: 67-year-old Letcher County motorcyclist dies after striking tree Wednesday News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Charles Bentley, KSP Post 13, KY-1103, Kentucky State Police , Letcher County, Linefork , Washington County Medical Examiner's Office https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/ksp-post-11-trooper-helps-rehabilitate-re-release-injured-juvenile-bald-eagle-back-into-wild 2026-08-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-01T15:57:41-04:00 KSP Post 11 trooper helps rehabilitate, re-release injured juvenile bald eagle back into wild News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Corbin, Kentucky State Police, Lake Cumberland Wildlife Refuge , Trooper the bald eagle , bald eagle , rehabilitation https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/police-corbin-traffic-stop-leads-to-drug-arrest-discovery-of-homemade-explosive-device 2026-08-01 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-01T16:58:55-04:00 Police: Corbin traffic stop leads to drug arrest, discovery of homemade explosive device News, Homepage Showcase, Crime, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Corbin Police Department, Kentucky State Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Knox County Detention Center, Steven W. 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