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    Covering Kentucky

    Midway Mayor reports 'significant' flooding but says situation is 'stable'

    Web Staff
    Beshear

    Covering Kentucky

    Gov. Beshear reports road closures, asks Frankfort residents to conserve water

    Web Staff
    Ohio Valley Rainfall Forecast 04-06-25

    Covering Kentucky

    Monitoring historic flooding throughout Ohio Valley area

    Web Staff
  • Licking River flooding

    Covering Kentucky

    Some Covington residents asked to leave as Licking approaches 'Major' flood

    PJ O'Keefe
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    Covering Kentucky

    State of Emergency declared in Frankfort, Franklin Co. before expected flooding

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Crews drive boat through deep water to make rescue on Gilbert's Creek

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Clay City Fire Department urges safety amid flooding

    Alex Barber
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    Covering Kentucky

    Thunder Over Louisville canceled as Louisville faces 'historic flooding'

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Powell Co. Search and Rescue team rescue person from home, locate

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mandatory evacuation being put into place for Falmouth and Butler

    Web Staff
    Ambulance

    Covering Kentucky

    1 found dead in 'fully submerged' vehicle in Nelson County

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Anderson County residents face flooding challenges amid severe weather

    Ajay Patel
  • Madison County flooding

    Covering Kentucky

    Flood waters rise, fall Friday in Madison County

    Ellen Ice
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    Covering Kentucky

    'The worst I've seen it': Creek spills over into Rockcastle Co. community

    Andrew Lamparski
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mercer County fights back against the floods

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    'Dukes of Hazzard' Star to host flood relief concert in Hazard, Kentucky

    Lauren Minor
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    Covering Kentucky

    Body of 9-year-old boy swept away by flood waters in Frankfort recovered

    Karolina Buczek
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    Covering Kentucky

    Foal born at Asbury moments before tornado sirens sounded Thursday

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Covering Kentucky

    Mayor Gorton declares State of Emergency in Fayette Co. as rainfall continues

    Web Staff
    police

    Covering Kentucky

    Mercer Co. officials ask for info on woman found wandering in the road

    Web Staff
    Missing Gavel

    News

    Lawsuit claims Fayette Co. assistant prosecutor took nude photos of woman

    Erin Rosas
  • Beshear

    Covering Kentucky

    Gov. Beshear: Federal emergency declaration approved in response to flooding

    Cherish Walters
    Village Drive and Walnut Meadow Road

    Covering Kentucky

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Funeral arrangements released for 9-year-old boy who died in floodwaters

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Reports: Floodwaters surround the town of Liberty

    Web Staff
    Christopher Taulbee

    News

    Bourbon Co. double murder case moves to grand jury, suspect's bond set at $2M

    Kayleigh Randle
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    Covering Kentucky

    Significant storm damage in Lincoln County, potentially more on the way

    Ajay Patel
  • rescue

    Covering Kentucky

    Mother, child rescued from floodwater in Rockcastle County, officials report

    Erin Rosas
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    Covering Kentucky

    Kentuckians clean up after severe storm damage, precautions urged

    Lauren Minor
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    Positively LEX 18

    Female lineman graduate shattering stereotypes at Somerset Community College

    Evelyn Schultz
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    Covering Kentucky

    Beshear urges communities to stay weather aware as rainfall continues

    Karolina Buczek
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    Covering Kentucky

    Car recovered from Pulaski County creek after floodwater washes away bridge

    Andrew Lamparski
    Traffic Alert

    Covering Kentucky

    Leestown Road near Scott Co. line back open after rainfall impacts roadway

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Weather forces Keeneland to shift opening schedule

    Michael Berk
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    Covering Kentucky

    Multiple structures in Garrard Co. destroyed by storms

    Caleb Barnes
    EKU Beach Volleyball

    Covering Kentucky

    Step into the sand with Eastern Kentucky University's beach volleyball team

    Evan Leake
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    Crime

    2 sentenced to 10 years each in prison after locking children in bedroom of home

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    KSP: Adair Co. teacher allegedly solicited a juvenile to kill her husband

    Web Staff
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    Crime

    2 arrested after investigation of stolen timber leads to search of Somerset home

    Web Staff
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    Covering Kentucky

    Nearly 11,500 Kentuckians without power due to severe storms

    Cherish Walters
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    Covering Kentucky

    Woodford County residents brace for potential flooding

    Ajay Patel
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    Covering Kentucky

    Garrard Co. Distilling Company halts production

    Leigh Searcy
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