2026 Milan Winter Olympics

US star Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold in slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought

National Politics

Eight skull fractures and memory gaps raise questions about ICE arrest

National Politics

Data centers spark nationwide debate over utility costs and community impact

Covering Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear announces new book 'Go and Do Likewise' coming in Sept.

TrumpRx vs. other discount programs: How to find the best price

Daily Forecast

Mostly Cloudy, Gusty and Unseasonably Warm Midweek

Sports

Despite Oweh's 28 points, UK falls 86-78 against Georgia

Covering Kentucky

Reflecting on Reverend Jesse Jackson's legacy

Covering Kentucky

Frankfort Independent closed for remainder of week due to extreme illness

BBN Tonight

WATCH: Kentucky's all-time greats welcome Oweh to 1,000-point club

National News

9 backcountry skiers missing after avalanche near Lake Tahoe

Covering Kentucky

State bill would extend death benefits to members of search and rescue teams

National Politics

Both sides are far apart on negotiations to end the shutdown, White House says

Covering Kentucky

Former Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron seeks Trump endorsement in U.S. Senate race

National News

Tech giant Palantir exits Denver, moves headquarters to Miami

National News

New findings dispute DHS's justification in shooting of Chicago woman

Covering Kentucky

A year later: Beattyville bounces back from February 2025 flooding

Positively LEX 18

All teens invited to Project Prom Dress Giveaway by AMEN House

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky murder case takes center stage in new HBO documentary

Covering Kentucky

'We have teeth:' Millions of items unclaimed in state treasury vault

Covering Kentucky

Lexington celebrates Fat Tuesday with authentic Cajun flavors and community

Covering Kentucky

Rep. Andy Barr secures over $16 million in federal grants for KY's 6th District

National Politics

Judge rules immigration authorities can't re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia

National Politics

Photos and 911 calls deepen mystery of immigrant's sudden death in ICE custody

Daily Forecast

Pre Spring Warmth Continues

National News

18-year-old in custody after running toward US Capitol with shotgun, police say

World News

Iran says it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as US talks continue

Radio Vida

LEX 18 Spanish report for Tuesday, Feb. 17 with Radio Vida

National News

No DNA matches found from gloves recovered near Nancy Guthrie’s home

Crime

Kentucky Powerball winner arrested again on intimidation charge

Pet of the Day

Pet of the Day on Feb. 17: Luna

National Politics

DHS top spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin to step down

Hard drive maker says it’s nearly sold out for 2026

Scripps News Life

Mardi Gras brings crowds, color and culture to New Orleans this Fat Tuesday

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky education group suspends Lifetouch amid speculation over Epstein link

National News

Federal judge rules Kilmar Abrego Garcia can’t be re-detained by immigration authorities

Thomas Pritzker steps down from Hyatt after Epstein ties surface

National Politics

Federal court blocks Trump-era removal of slave history exhibit at historic site

Covering Kentucky

Russell County HS freshman dies from pulmonary embolism, coroner confirms

Covering Kentucky

City gun violence drops 60% since 2021, ONE Lexington's 2025 report shows

Scripps News Life

Midlife financial pressures leave many stuck without savings cushion

Scripps News Life

Peanut butter recalled after plastic pieces found in production

National News

Las Vegas police investigate suspected murder-suicide at hotel and casino

National News

NAACP asks judge to protect against 'misuse' of voter data seized by FBI

National News

Shooter killed ex-wife and a son in Rhode Island ice rink attack, police say

News

Person airlifted to hospital after vehicle hits tree in Rockcastle County

National Politics

CBS stopped Stephen Colbert from airing interview with Texas Democrat, host says

National News

Trump administration ordered to restore George Washington slavery exhibit

World News

Ukraine, Russia delegations in Geneva — hardline positions cloud US peace push

News

1 person killed in I-65 crash involving tractor-trailer in Hardin County

Crime

KSP: Utica man arrested on multiple charges involving juvenile sexual abuse

National News

Civil rights giant Jesse Jackson dies at 84, leaving legacy of justice, reform

Daily Forecast

Even with Increasing Clouds Tuesday, the Warm Up Continues

Covering Kentucky

Mercer County residents rally against proposed data center development

National News

California walloped by winter storm with high winds and heavy rain and snow

Scripps News Investigates

ICE contracts fuel revenue surge at for-profit immigration detention centers

Covering Kentucky

Birthplace of Kentucky planning birthday celebrations for USA's 250th

Covering Kentucky

Proposed HB 568 would modify and restrict new licensing for public adjusters

Covering Kentucky

Olympic broadcaster Tom Hammond shares career highlights on "Hot Mic"

Crime

Ex-chef at charity restaurant accused of gambling with nonprofit's credit card