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        Covering Kentucky

        Combs Ferry Road partially blocked due to serious vehicle collision

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Police: Ohio County man hospitalized after shooting altercation

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Winchester police and Clark County Sheriff's Office collaborate to arrest man

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Co-defendant arrested in connection to Bell County EMS payroll theft

        Mack Carmack
        Anderson County man rebuilds after house fire

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky trucker starts over after losing everything in Anderson County fire

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        Citation: London man arrested, charged with sexual abuse of a minor

        Mack Carmack
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        Kentucky State Police arrests wanted Beaver Dam man after pursuit on motorcycle

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        Capsized boat rescue

        Covering Kentucky

        Game wardens and firefighters rescue individual, capsized boat in Barren River

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Repairs to power outages delayed due to accident involving emergency vehicle

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Southeastern Kentucky EMT arrested, charged with theft

        Mack Carmack
        Fatal Leslie Co. Fire

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky State Police investigating fatal Leslie County structure fire

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        Kentucky State Police investigating Anderson County shooting

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        National Farm Machinery Show celebrates 60 years of ag innovation in Kentucky

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        Covering Kentucky

        Flu B and stomach bug hit Kentucky as respiratory illnesses peak

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        Report: Kentucky voter registration holds steady ahead of May primary

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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington animal hoarding case results in 17 rescues, successful adoptions

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        Covering Kentucky

        Laurel County sheriff cancels Golden Alert for 23-year-old man

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        Central KY single moms find support through nonprofit 'Rewriting Stories'

        Ellen Ice
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        Former Kentucky Kernel colleague shares memories of working with Nancy Guthrie

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        Doctors urge early screening as colorectal cancer rates in KY above average

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        Covering Kentucky

        'ICE can act tough': Kentucky governor doubles down on ICE criticism

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        Covering Kentucky

        'So important to lock your car': Winchester Police investigating car thefts

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        Toyota's Kentucky plant to produce electric Highlander SUV with 300-mile range

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        Local aging experts give safety tips for seniors living alone

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        Crime

        Lexington man sentenced to 65 years for firearms, drug trafficking charges

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        Crime

        3 Kentucky daycare workers indicted for alleged child abuse and strangulation

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        Covering Kentucky

        Rock slide blocks North Wilderness Rd. near Madison County line, damages vehicle

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        Potholes plague Kentucky roads after ice storm as crews work to patch damage

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        Covering Kentucky

        Agriculture commissioner maps out 2026 priorities for Kentucky farmers

        Megan Mannering
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        Rowan County Coroner's Office identifies man found dead along roadway

        Rosemary Kelley
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        London City Council launches dual investigations into police department, mayor

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        Meet Kentucky Christian University's 9-year-old basketball manager

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        Covering Kentucky

        Estill County judge defers school closure decisions to education officials

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        Covering Kentucky

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        Eubank man facing charges after commissioning an attempted sex crime from minor

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