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      • Gas Prices

        National Politics

        Inflation steady in February, but Iran war threatens higher prices

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Afraid to haggle? Here are 9 ways to negotiate to get a better price

        John Matarese
        CORRECTION Severe Weather

        National News

        2 dead as tornadoes sweep through Midwest

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Trump

        Politics

        Trump will visit Ohio and Kentucky to push economic message

        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

        Strong to Severe Storms Inbound Midweek

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Chevy Chase residents push back against proposed mental health facility

        Ajay Patel
      • Pistons Heat Basketball

        Sports

        Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, 2nd-best in NBA history, sets FT records in Heat win over Wizards

        By TIM REYNOLDS
        Kam Williams against Florida

        BBN Tonight

        Kam Williams Listed As 'Probable' Ahead of SEC Tournament

        Noah Cierzan
        Trump Georgia

        National Politics

        Clay Fuller and Shawn Harris move to runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Shutdown

        National Politics

        Congress still stalled over DHS funds as government shutdown nears month mark

        Stephanie Liebergen
        Ndiaga Diagne Texas shooting suspect

        Scripps News Investigates

        Records reveal reported threats and domestic violence in Austin shooter’s past

        Brittany Freeman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Parents advocate to allow homeschool students to compete in state athletics

        Caleb Barnes
      • Corn

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky farmland could help fuel the future of aviation, backers of HB 545 say

        Megan Mannering
        Widow of EKCC inmate who was strangled to death calls for answers

        LEX 18 Investigates

        Kentucky Corrections commissioner visits EKCC days after LEX 18 report

        Leigh Searcy
        Musk Trump

        World News

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        Covering Kentucky

        Rising diesel prices won't affect most in-state moving rates yet

        Michael Berk
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        Covering Kentucky

        LFACC asking for help locating owner involved in Monday night dog bite

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Keeneland unveils new Paddock building ahead of spring race meet in Lexington

        Molly Demrow
      • Safe passage

        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington gala supports nonprofit that fights youth trafficking

        Annie Brown
        Iraq war veteran

        Covering Kentucky

        Iraq vet in Kentucky says troops fighting in Iran war will 'come home changed'

        Alex Barber
        Oil Prices

        Iran War

        US strikes Iranian minelayers as it warns Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open

        Scripps News Group
      • Trump

        National Politics

        House GOP huddle for retreat at Trump hotel in Florida amid governing challenges

        Nathaniel Reed
        Iran

        Iran War

        Footage raises questions about who's responsible for strike on Iranian school

        Joe St. George
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        Iran War

        US leadership gives mixed signals on timeline for Iran war

        Simon Kaufman
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        Daily Forecast

        Strong storms are possible on Wednesday

        Patrick Herion
        Hawks Timberwolves Basketball

        Sports

        NBA cancels the Atlanta Hawks' plans to celebrate the strip club Magic City

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Radio Vida

        LEX 18 Spanish report for Tuesday, March 10 with Radio Vida

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        National News

        Sniper kills suspect in Baltimore active shooter incident

        Rushaad Hayward
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        Covering Kentucky

        Keeneland announces ticket options and packages for 2026 Breeders' Cup

        Rosemary Kelley
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        News

        Laken Snelling booked in Fayette County Detention Center on manslaughter charge

        Erin Rosas
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        Crime

        KY man indicted on child custody interference charge after FBI investigation

        Web Staff
        Death Penalty Alabama Non-Triggerman

        National News

        Alabama commutes death sentence of inmate who robbed a man who was later shot

        AP via Scripps News Group
        NASA Van Allen Probe

        National News

        NASA spacecraft weighing over 1,300 pounds will crash back down to Earth

        Scripps News Group
      • APTOPIX Gracie Mansion Protests

        National News

        FBI finds explosive residue tied to NYC mayor's home bomb plot

        Associated Press
        Trump

        National News

        FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can aid people with autism

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        Crime

        KSP investigate Todd County shooting that left 1 man dead, another injured

        Web Staff
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        National News

        No, animals are not fleeing Yellowstone before an eruption

        John Sherer
        Vitamins

        Taking this common multivitamin could keep you younger and help you live longer

        Justin Boggs
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        A Spring Break snack that won’t spill: Learn to make apple-berry fruit leather

        Jessica DeLuise
      • Home Sales

        National News

        US homes sales rose in February as homebuyers seized on easing mortgage rates

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Uber-Women Preferences

        National News

        Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the US

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Crime

        Somerset man indicted on DUI, wanton endangerment charges after November crash

        Web Staff
      • Canada US Consulate Gunfire

        National News

        Canadian police investigating gunfire that hit US consulate in Toronto

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Affordable Electric Cars

        Scripps News Life

        Gas at $3.53 a gallon: Are EVs more affordable?

        Justin Boggs
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        Pet of the Day

        Pet of the Day on March 10: Pee Wee

        Web Staff
      • Fatal collision

        Covering Kentucky

        Man dies, 2 juveniles injured after single-vehicle crash in Knott County

        Web Staff
        Trump

        Iran War

        Iranian security official to Trump: 'Be careful not to get eliminated yourself'

        Scripps News Group
        Iran US Military Deaths Casualty Return

        Iran War

        Pentagon says about 140 US troops wounded in Iran war

        Scripps News Group
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        News

        Part of I-75 southbound at mile marker 105 blocked due to injury collision

        Web Staff
        Election 2026 Georgia

        National Politics

        Could a Democrat flip Georgia’s most Republican district after Greene’s exit?

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Covering Kentucky

        44-year-old dead following Mercer Co. collision involving trash pickup truck

        Web Staff
      • Iran US Military Deaths Casualty Return

        Covering Kentucky

        Dignified transfer for KY soldier who was the 7th service member to die in Iran

        Associated Press
        Trump

        National Politics

        Trump says GOP can’t win without voting law changes, demands action from Senate

        AP via Scripps News Group
        US Government Shutdown Food Aid

        National News

        Sugary drinks and candy now off-limits for millions using SNAP benefits

        Maura Barrett
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        Daily Forecast

        A Few Showers, Isolated Storms Tuesday

        Tom Ackerman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Frankfort mom survives rare heart condition affecting less than 1% of people

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Report: FCPS could end the 2025-26 academic year on June 3

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        I-75 southbound reopens following multi-vehicle evening collision

        Web Staff
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        National Politics

        Famous high school mariachi players reunited with family after ICE detention

        Patrick Terpstra
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        We Follow Through

        Mason County mother, daughter reject millions amid data center land dispute

        Drew Amman
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