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Nearly 100,000 people without power after high winds, rain sweep through KY

Rosemary Kelley

Covering Kentucky

First day of school for Perry County rescheduled to Thursday due to weather

Rosemary Kelley

Kentucky Politics

'I hope he gets back to work soon': Sen. Paul addresses McConnell's absence

Karolina Buczek

Daily Forecast

Strong to Severe Storm Threat Continues Midweek

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

NWS Jackson issues urgent shelter warning as storm moves through Eastern KY

Web Staff

Spotlight Series

Mercer County is home to over 80 historical sites, some that predate America

Larry Smith

In Your Community

Community voices opinions on potential proposed changes to North Broadway

Ana Medina

Kentucky Data Centers: LEX News Special Coverage

Burgin residents speak out against proposed data center during Tuesday meeting

Carlee Hogsten

Daily Forecast

Severe Storms And Flash Flooding

National News

Rowan County

School's back in session in Rowan County with a goal of helping students improve

Alex Barber

Covering Kentucky

Powell County experiencing 911 outage after severe weather rolls through area

Web Staff

Covering Kentucky

London-Corbin airport receives millions of dollars for recovery renovations

Evelyn Schultz
Covering Kentucky

Record $19K in goods donation to Ronald McDonald Houses of Lexington

Michael Berk

Crime

Judge orders Shawn Stines trial be moved out of Letcher County, denies bail

Web Staff

BBN Tonight

Kentucky Women’s Basketball SEC Schedule Revealed for 2026-27 Season

Covering Kentucky

Former FCPS employee sues district, alleges race discrimination in layoffs

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Strong storms and flash flooding threat increase across Kentucky today

Abby Summers

Covering Kentucky

More than 837,000 Kentuckians are food insecure, a jump of 80,000 in just 1 year

Molly Demrow
Crime

Kentucky man accused of impersonating officer during alleged traffic stop

Web Staff

Crime

FBI: Suspected gang leader with Kentucky ties added to most wanted list

Web Staff

Crime

Former Trooper Island director indicted on theft charge involving camp funds

Web Staff

Crime

Berea woman faces child abuse, animal cruelty charges following welfare check

Cherish Walters

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky woman nearly loses hundreds after scammer threatens her with arrest

Sydney St. Claire
Covering Kentucky

Complaint alleges KSU misrepresented social work licensure pathway in program

Web Staff

News

Lexington police investigating shooting on High Ridge Drive; victim hospitalized

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Rounds of Strong to Severe Storms Inbound

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Ben Crump joins Tyler Smith case as family disputes findings in shooting death

Carlee Hogsten

BBN Tonight

BBN Tonight Dives Into Fall Football Practice and a Busy Weekend of Exhibitions

Noah Cierzan

Covering Kentucky

Marion County teacher, band director arrested on 17 counts of sexual abuse

Rosemary Kelley
LEX 18 Investigates

Brother reacts after KY man pleads not guilty in death of McCreary County man

Leigh Searcy

Covering Kentucky

Beshear: Focus now on finding replacement for Network for Hope after shutdown

Karolina Buczek

Spotlight Series

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill preserves 200 years of Kentucky history

Drew Amman

Covering Kentucky

Councilmember addresses proposed ordinance to ban drag racing in Lexington

Drew Amman

Daily Forecast

A Stormy Week On Tap

Bill Meck

Covering Kentucky

Lexington to activate Phase 1 of heat plan starting Tuesday ahead of high heat

Rosemary Kelley
Covering Kentucky

Audit finds major 'control weaknesses' in FCPS finances, recommends 70+ fixes

Erin Rosas

Daily Forecast

Hot start to the week before storms and heavy rain return

Abby Summers

Politics

Trump to sign executive order calling for spacing out childhood shots

Associated Press

BBN Tonight

Kentucky Volleyball Ranked Third in Preseason AVCA Poll

Noah Cierzan

Crime

KY couple indicted after 2 children found living in 'deplorable conditions'

Cherish Walters

News

42-year-old woman last seen Friday located safe, Laurel County Sheriff reports

Web Staff
Covering Kentucky

Cyclist airlifted with life-threatening injuries after collision in Boone Co.

Web Staff

Crime

Former Bourbon Co. MS coach now facing federal charges in child sex abuse case

Web Staff

Daily Forecast

Hot and Muggy Monday

Tom Ackerman

Covering Kentucky

Wolfe County Sheriff's Office's Loki the K9 to receive protective vest donation

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

Kentucky Blood Center seeking donors as critical shortage impacts hospitals

Mack Carmack

Covering Kentucky

Lexington barbershop gives away free haircuts this back-to-school season

Molly Demrow
Crime

KY man arrested on multiple drug trafficking charges following investigation

Mack Carmack

Daily Forecast

Rain fades but heat cranks up

Emily McKinney

Covering Kentucky

Warren County Sheriff's Office warning of persistent arrest warrant scam

Mack Carmack

Community voices opinions on potential proposed changes to North Broadway

Burgin residents speak out against proposed data center during Tuesday meeting

Severe Storms And Flash Flooding

National News

Trump says advisers wanted him off Air Force One in Turkey due to threat

Darline Graham advances to GOP runoff to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

ACLU wants a judge to guard children from Trump's birthright citizenship orders

School's back in session in Rowan County with a goal of helping students improve

Powell County experiencing 911 outage after severe weather rolls through area

London-Corbin airport receives millions of dollars for recovery renovations

Record $19K in goods donation to Ronald McDonald Houses of Lexington

Judge orders Shawn Stines trial be moved out of Letcher County, denies bail

Kentucky Women’s Basketball SEC Schedule Revealed for 2026-27 Season

Former FCPS employee sues district, alleges race discrimination in layoffs

Strong storms and flash flooding threat increase across Kentucky today

More than 837,000 Kentuckians are food insecure, a jump of 80,000 in just 1 year

Kentucky man accused of impersonating officer during alleged traffic stop

FBI: Suspected gang leader with Kentucky ties added to most wanted list

Former Trooper Island director indicted on theft charge involving camp funds

Berea woman faces child abuse, animal cruelty charges following welfare check

Kentucky woman nearly loses hundreds after scammer threatens her with arrest

Complaint alleges KSU misrepresented social work licensure pathway in program

Lexington police investigating shooting on High Ridge Drive; victim hospitalized

Rounds of Strong to Severe Storms Inbound

Ben Crump joins Tyler Smith case as family disputes findings in shooting death

BBN Tonight Dives Into Fall Football Practice and a Busy Weekend of Exhibitions

Marion County teacher, band director arrested on 17 counts of sexual abuse

Brother reacts after KY man pleads not guilty in death of McCreary County man

Beshear: Focus now on finding replacement for Network for Hope after shutdown

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill preserves 200 years of Kentucky history

Councilmember addresses proposed ordinance to ban drag racing in Lexington

A Stormy Week On Tap

Lexington to activate Phase 1 of heat plan starting Tuesday ahead of high heat

Audit finds major 'control weaknesses' in FCPS finances, recommends 70+ fixes

Hot start to the week before storms and heavy rain return

Trump to sign executive order calling for spacing out childhood shots

Kentucky Volleyball Ranked Third in Preseason AVCA Poll

KY couple indicted after 2 children found living in 'deplorable conditions'

42-year-old woman last seen Friday located safe, Laurel County Sheriff reports

Cyclist airlifted with life-threatening injuries after collision in Boone Co.

Former Bourbon Co. MS coach now facing federal charges in child sex abuse case

Hot and Muggy Monday

Wolfe County Sheriff's Office's Loki the K9 to receive protective vest donation

Kentucky Blood Center seeking donors as critical shortage impacts hospitals

Lexington barbershop gives away free haircuts this back-to-school season

KY man arrested on multiple drug trafficking charges following investigation

Rain fades but heat cranks up

Warren County Sheriff's Office warning of persistent arrest warrant scam