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3 dead following weekend crash in Muhlenberg County

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Body found at Grayson Lake identified as Marly Kinney

Gov. Beshear declares State of Emergency due to widespread flooding

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Gov. Beshear states Kentucky crime has decreased in two-year trend

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Sen. Rand Paul and wife, Kelley Paul, attend patriotic tea party in Bowling Green

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Community Partners for Recovery provides and promotes lifelong recovery

Jessie Varner remembered for service, stage presence and lasting impact

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Reward offered after dog found critically injured at Louisville park

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71-year-old man dies after farming accident in Barren County

Water Rescue

Bystanders rescue woman and toddler from submerged truck at Martin’s Fork Lake

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Horse Cave officer alerts firefighters to house fire, multiple units respond

Warren County officials clarify data center regulations after public concerns

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2 injured in Graves County after crash

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Teranga Academy changes its name to 'Purples Academy'

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Glasgow Police Department receives trauma kits, 'Stop the Bleed' training

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Beshear announces second consecutive decline in serious crime in Kentucky

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3 charged after children allegedly locked in bedroom in Adair County

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Tick-borne diseases are becoming more common in Kentucky

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Grayson County man sentenced to 7 years in rape case

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Winning lottery ticket worth $225,000 sold in Fulton

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McCracken County school resource officer resigns after alleged misconduct

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2 arrested in Laurel County after labeled bag of drugs located

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NWS Louisville preliminary results show 2 tornadoes in Breckinridge Co.

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Multiple injured in Whitley County crash, 3 flown to hospital

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