https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/watch-bbn-gameday-football-season-preview-special 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T10:30:00-04:00 WATCH: 'BBN Gameday' Football Season Preview Special News, BBN Tonight, Sports, Local Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, UK basketball, UK football, UK sports, University of Kentucky sports https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/becoming-cj-baxter-kentuckys-running-back-has-mastered-the-art-of-getting-back-up 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T10:00:00-04:00 Becoming CJ Baxter: Kentucky's Running Back has Mastered the Art of Getting Back Up News, Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, BBN Tonight, Basketball, Football, KEIONDRE waters, Keith Farmer, Lexington https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/watch-joe-sloan-joins-jeff-piecoro-on-bbn-tonight 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T11:00:00-04:00 WATCH: Joe Sloan joins Jeff Piecoro on "BBN Tonight" News, BBN Tonight, Sports, Local Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, UK basketball, UK football, UK sports, University of Kentucky sports https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/watch-will-stein-joins-keith-farmer-on-bbn-tonight 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T10:35:00-04:00 WATCH: Will Stein joins Keith Farmer on "BBN Tonight" News, Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, BBN Tonight, Basketball, Football, Keith Farmer, Lexington, Maggie Davis https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/kentucky-selected-as-initial-location-in-micro-reactor-nuclear-energy-contract-for-army-project 2026-08-27 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T12:26:32-04:00 Kentucky selected as initial location in micro-reactor nuclear energy contract for Army project National News, News, Covering Kentucky, Army, BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC, Department of War Innovation Unit, Fort Campbell, Janus Program, Micro-reactors, Nuclear https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/coffee-class-university-of-kentucky-aug-28-2026 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T03:00:00-04:00 Coffee culture is a class at University of Kentucky Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/brandon-dockery-found-guilty-of-murder-in-2021-lexington-shooting 2026-08-27 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T14:14:22-04:00 Brandon Dockery found guilty of murder in 2021 Lexington shooting Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Crime, News, Brandon Dockery, Guilty, Lexington, Murder, Shooting https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/sick-of-it-as-black-lung-rates-soar-in-appalachia-kentuckians-say-more-needs-to-be-done 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T19:00:00-04:00 'Sick of it': As black lung rates soar in Appalachia, Kentuckians say more needs to be done Covering Kentucky, News, Homepage Showcase, Appalachia, Black Lung Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky, Letcher County, black lung, coal miners https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/ksp-launches-new-state-of-the-art-patrol-boat-first-since-1993 2026-08-27 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T15:20:13-04:00 KSP launches new state-of-the-art patrol boat, first since 1993 News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, KSP, Kentucky State Police, Metal Shark 23 Relentless, Patrol boat https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/august-ends-on-a-hot-note 2026-08-27 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T14:39:04-04:00 August ends on a hot note 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/gov-andy-beshear-reflects-on-comair-flight-5191-crash-20-years-after-the-deadly-accident 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T18:00:00-04:00 Gov. Andy Beshear reflects on Comair Flight 5191 crash 20 years after the deadly accident News, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Kentucky Politics, Comair Flight 5191, Gov. Andy Beshear, Kentucky politics https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/absolutely-unacceptable-gov-beshear-questioned-about-oversight-of-trooper-island 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T16:15:22-04:00 'Absolutely unacceptable:' Gov. Beshear questioned about oversight of Trooper Island Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, TROOPER ISLAND THEFT JONATHAN BIVEN https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/in-your-community/moreheads-inaugural-appalachian-literary-arts-festival-celebrates-books-stories-and-regional-culture 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T17:47:22-04:00 Morehead's inaugural Appalachian Literary Arts Festival celebrates books, stories and regional culture Covering Kentucky, Rowan County, Community, In Your Community, Homepage Showcase, Books, Festival, Morehead, Rowan County, authors https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/berea-college-introduces-financial-freedom-pledge-allowing-students-to-attend-completely-for-free 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T17:30:40-04:00 Berea College introduces 'Financial Freedom Pledge' allowing students to attend, completely for free News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Berea College, Financial Freedom Pledge, President Cheryl L. Nixon, no-tuition promise , work college https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/cynthiana-mom-wins-cancer-fight-credits-late-son-as-guardian-angel 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T17:28:51-04:00 Cynthiana mom wins cancer fight, credits late son as guardian angel Harrison County, In Your Community, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/lunar-eclipse-tonight 2026-08-27 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T17:25:20-04:00 Lunar Eclipse Tonight 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/comair-flight-5191-crash-remembered-during-memorial-service-20-years-later-in-lexington 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T18:10:53-04:00 Comair Flight 5191 crash remembered during memorial service 20 years later in Lexington Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/bbn-gameday-2026-uk-football-preview-special 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T10:35:00-04:00 BBN Gameday 2026 UK Football Preview Special News, BBN Tonight, Sports, Local Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, UK basketball, UK football, UK sports, University of Kentucky sports https://www.lex18.com/sports/bbn-tonight/kentucky-womens-basketball-announces-14-game-nonconference-slate 2026-08-27 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T19:43:14-04:00 Kentucky Women’s Basketball announces 14-game nonconference slate News, Sports, Homepage Showcase, BBN Tonight, BBN Tonight, Basketball, Football, Keith Farmer, Lexington, Maggie Davis https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/charles-young-community-center-no-longer-the-gathering-place-it-once-was-east-end-residents-say 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T20:45:29-04:00 Charles Young Community Center no longer the gathering place it once was, East End neighbors say Homepage Showcase, Lexington Metro, In Your Community, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-residents-push-back-on-flock-camera-system-at-city-council-open-comment 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T23:10:02-04:00 Community members push back on Lexington Flock camera system at city council open comment Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/2nd-former-woodford-county-emt-files-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-against-ems-station 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-27T23:50:58-04:00 Second former Woodford County EMT files sexual harassment lawsuit against EMS station Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, ems , emt, kentucky, lexington, paramedic, woodford county https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/quiet-weather-as-we-heat-up-this-weekend 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T05:56:43-04:00 Quiet weather as we heat up this weekend 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/tates-creek-motorcycle-crash-aug-28-2026 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T08:25:51-04:00 Motorcyclist injured in fiery wreck that closed stretch of Lexington Road Friday morning Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, Lexington Metro https://www.lex18.com/news/crime/sheriff-gallatin-county-deputy-accused-of-committing-sexual-abuse-stalking-while-on-duty 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T13:33:47-04:00 Sheriff: Gallatin County deputy accused of committing sexual abuse, stalking while on duty News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Crime, Boone County, Gallatin County, Kentucky crime, Sheriff's deputy, misconduct, sexual abuse https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/new-senior-housing-complex-south-lexington-aug-28-2026 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T15:10:22-04:00 New senior housing complex opens in South Lexington News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, WELLINGTON PARK APARTMENTS NEW SENIOR HOUSING LEXINGTON https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/commerce-sec-howard-lutnick-visits-kentucky-plant-amid-trade-war-concerns-over-canada 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T18:12:58-04:00 Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick visits Kentucky plant amid trade war concerns over Canada News, Covering Kentucky, Politics, Homepage Showcase https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-files-complaint-against-ky-american-water-for-companys-construction-practices 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T15:27:05-04:00 Lexington files complaint against KY American Water for company's construction practices Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, News, city of lexington , kentucky american water https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/gov-beshear-directs-state-office-flags-to-half-staff-in-observance-of-overdose-awareness-day-on-monday 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T15:57:50-04:00 Gov. Beshear directs state office flags to half-staff in observance of Overdose Awareness Day on Monday News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear, executive mansion, overdose awareness day, overdose victims, state capitol https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/nepalese-restaurant-owners-say-their-home-country-needs-support-after-catastrophic-flooding-landslides 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T18:00:00-04:00 Nepalese restaurant owners say their home country needs support after catastrophic flooding, landslides News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Everest , Lexington, Nepal landslide, Nepalese restaurant, flash flood https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/salt-lick-freewill-baptist-church-closes-its-food-pantry-after-years-of-serving-bath-county-families 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T17:04:44-04:00 Salt Lick Freewill Baptist Church closes food pantry after years in Bath County: 'God will take care of it' Bath County, In Your Community, Covering Kentucky, Homepage Showcase, Bath County, Church, Food, Food Bank, Freewill, God's Pantry https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/hands-across-stand-together-brings-unity-and-education-to-lexington 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T17:27:47-04:00 'Hands Across - Stand Together' brings unity and education to Lexington Homepage Showcase, News, Community, Covering Kentucky, hands across stand together, lexington, organization, unity https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/versailles-man-charged-after-allegedly-crashing-into-police-cruiser-while-impaired 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T17:36:34-04:00 Versailles man charged after allegedly crashing into police cruiser while impaired Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, Crime, Crash, Cruiser, DUI, Police, Versailles https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/warm-final-weekend-of-august 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T17:29:12-04:00 Warm final weekend of 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/covering-kentucky/nick-houcks-trial-moved-to-owen-county-following-venue-change-approval 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T17:29:11-04:00 Nick Houck's trial moved to Owen County following venue change approval Crime, News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Brooks Houck, Nelson County, Nick Houck, Owen County, perjury https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/push-to-rename-nashville-airport-for-dolly-parton-gets-a-boost-from-tennessees-governor 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T18:52:59-04:00 Push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton gets a boost from Tennessee's governor Homepage Showcase, News, National News https://www.lex18.com/news/national-news/kentucky-woman-indicted-on-charges-she-damaged-the-world-war-ii-memorial-in-washington 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T20:34:27-04:00 Kentucky woman indicted on charges she damaged the World War II Memorial in Washington News, National News, National Politics, Covering Kentucky, National News, Kentucky woman, Melissa Farris, National Mall, President Trump, WWII memorial vandalism https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/airport-worker-hit-by-aircraft-wing-at-blue-grass-airport 2026-08-28 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T22:16:12-04:00 Airport worker hit by aircraft wing at Blue Grass Airport Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Blue Grass Airport, Injured, Worker https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/lexington-man-holds-onto-hope-as-3-family-members-remain-missing-after-nepal-flooding 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-28T23:11:49-04:00 Lexington man holds onto hope as 3 family members remain missing after Nepal flooding Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, News, Lexington Metro https://www.lex18.com/sports/hs-sports-zone/2026-high-school-sportszone-football-highlights-week-2 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T00:06:58-04:00 2026 High School SportsZone Football Highlights Week 2 HS Sports Zone, Local Sports, Sports, Homepage Showcase, anderson county, bourbon county, bullitt east, dunbar, east jessamine, franklin county https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/police-respond-to-redding-road-near-apartment-complex-for-a-shooting-one-injured 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T06:17:59-04:00 Man killed in shooting at Lexington apartments, police say Homepage Showcase, Breaking News and Alerts, Covering Kentucky, Crime, Lexington Metro, Lexington police, Redding Road, Shooting https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/2-dead-2-injured-shootings-lexington-kentucky-saturday-aug-29-2026 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T10:49:04-04:00 2 dead, 2 injured in series of shootings across Lexington over 7 hours, police say Breaking News and Alerts, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Lexington Metro, Crime, Lexington police, Lexington shooting, Lexington Police, Redding Road, Cross Keys Road, Ohio Street, Lex, Ohio Street, Shooting https://www.lex18.com/weather/daily-forecast/heat-builds-into-next-week-with-several-days-in-the-90s 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T07:22:58-04:00 Heat builds into next week with several days in the 90s 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/cross-keys-road-shooting-injures-one-coroner-on-scene 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T06:49:31-04:00 Man killed in shooting on Cross Keys Road in Lexington, police say Breaking News and Alerts, Homepage Showcase, News, Covering Kentucky, Lexington Metro, Cross Keys Road, Lexington police, Shooting https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/one-lexington-releases-statement-regarding-weekend-violence-including-2-homicides 2026-08-29 LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) eng 2026-08-29T12:19:22-04:00 ONE Lexington releases statement regarding weekend violence, including 2 homicides News, Homepage Showcase, Covering Kentucky, Cross Keys , Devine Carama , Lexington, ONE Lexington, Redding Road, homicides , shootings