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RSSNTSB releases preliminary report for Jessamine County plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its preliminary findings for a June plane crash that killed a couple from Florida in Jessamine County.
Gov. Beshear expands Pre-K Pilot Programs to 2 more districts
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the expansion of the Pre-K Pilot Programs to Franklin County Schools and Glasgow Independent Schools on Tuesday.
Tubby Smith named to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Kentucky Athletics Hall of Famer and 1998 National Champion head coach, Orlando “Tubby” Smith, has been named to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2026, it was announced on Monday.
Meet Lexy: Dog that escaped coyote on Lexington bus now up for adoption
A stray dog's incredible escape is capturing hearts across Lexington.
Lexington to activate phase one of Heat Plan starting on Wednesday
The city of Lexington will activate phase of its Heat Plan starting on Wednesday and running through this Saturday.
Lane of Main Street in Lexington blocked due to emergency water main repair
According to LexWrecks, the right lane of West Main is blocked between North Limestone and North Upper Street for an emergency water main repair.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak in Kentucky: Lexington locals, businesses respond
The department issued a health alert Tuesday about the outbreak, which has prompted concern among Lexington residents.
Kentucky State Police launches ‘Trooper Talk’ podcast
Each episode will give listeners an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the agency through candid conversations with officers and employees from across the state.
Lexington pastor continues healing year after deadly church shooting
Now preaching full-time again, he says each day brings strength, but the grief of losing the love of his life never truly goes away.
Kentucky nonprofit offers free camp for children and families impacted by cancer
A Kentucky nonprofit has offered a free camp to every childhood cancer family in the state since 1982, supported entirely by community donations and more than 90 volunteers.
GADD Motor Meals program suspended due to lack of funding, impacting seniors
The Gateway Area Development District is suspending its Motor Meals program on August 1 due to a lack of funding.
A few dry days on the way into the mid-week
We enjoyed a nice change of pace from the active and unsettled weather pattern we’ve seen the last few weeks across Central and Eastern Kentucky as high pressure built in from the northwest, bringing a quiet Tuesday…
Legal team investigates 'reckless' boat crash at Herrington Lake that left 25-year-old dead
The family of 25-year-old Nazar Svintozelskiy, who died in a Fourth of July boat crash at Herrington Lake, has retained legal representation.
Good Question: What’s the difference between the American Red Cross and Kentucky Blood Center?
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2 Wanted Persons of the Week arrested
Bluegrass Crime Stoppers announced the arrests of Gage Cates and Jonathan Johnson on Tuesday.
Lexington hotel files requests for major expansions
The 60-year-old Clarion Hotel in Lexington is planning a major expansion, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.
Burgin data center proposal stirs protest, as annexation vote barely clears council
Another data center controversy is playing out, this time in Burgin, Kentucky — not far from the historic Shaker Village.
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Louisville; fogging planned this week
Officials say there have been no confirmed human cases of West Nile virus in Jefferson County this year.
Lane closed on highway in Lincoln County for road work
The area of U.S. 127 that runs through Lincoln County is reduced to one lane for guardrail replacement.
Subpoenas issued to NY Times reporters seen as ‘unprecedented’ threat to press freedom
(AP) — Dangerous. Brazen. Unprecedented. Uncharted territory. Reaction in the media world has been swift and severe to the issue of subpoenas to five New York Times journalists who reported on security questions…
New bladder cancer treatments offer hope
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