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Local Headlines
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] Somerset man accused of abusing a minor, KSP says Local News
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] 2-vehicle crash sends multiple people to hospital in Pulaski County Local News
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] KSP: 38-year-old Clinton County man facing multiple domestic violence charges Local News
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] Gas Leak Reported at Local Nursing Home Local News
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] Local Tourist Commission to meet Tuesday Local News

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Kentucky woman arrested in World War II Memorial vandalism case

August 17, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT/AP) – A Kentucky woman has been charged in connection with the vandalism of The World War II Memorial on the National Mall. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced on X that her […]
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Strong storms leave thousands without power across Kentucky

August 17, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – Thousands of people across Kentucky are without power after a night of heavy storms. As of 6:40 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 17, over 26,000 customers are without power, with many outages being in Daviess […]
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AG Russell Coleman announces intent to uphold sentence for man found guilty of human trafficking

August 17, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – The AG’s office is fighting to maintain a 30-year sentence for a man convicted for five counts of human trafficking. A Jefferson County jury found 39-year-old Moises May guilty in 2025 for several […]
State News

FBI ‘Ten Most Wanted’ Fugitive with ties to Lexington arrested in Mississippi

August 17, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – One of the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted” fugitives is in federal custody after being captured in Mississippi, just one day after being added to the high-profile list. Gregory Henderson, Jr.(FBI) Gregory Henderson, Jr., […]
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Death penalty cases argued before Kentucky Supreme Court

August 17, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – The Kentucky Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday in two separate death penalty cases, with attorneys for both inmates contending they did not receive effective representation during their penalty phases. The cases center on […]
State News

Beshear defends executive order on data centers

August 17, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – Gov. Andy Beshear is pushing back on questions about the legal authority of his new executive order on data centers. Beshear signed the order last week to protect against harmful impacts from potential […]
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Texas federal court ruling could affect gun buyers in Kentucky

August 14, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – A Texas federal court ruling could affect Kentuckians looking to purchase certain regulated weapons, opening the door to blocking portions of the nearly century-old National Firearms Act. Last year, Congress passed the One […]
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KSP investigating incident at Marshall County Detention Center

August 14, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (Heartland News/WKYT) – The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) is investigating an incident involving an in-custody man. According to the KSP Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, KSP Post 1 requested that the […]
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Number of cyclosporiasis cases rise in Kentucky

August 14, 2026 Kisha Jones
(WKYT) – The number of cyclosporiasis cases across the commonwealth has risen, according to figures released by the Kentucky Department for Public Health on Thursday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 502 […]
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AAA says gas prices are at a historic high for mid-August, but relief may be ahead

August 14, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – Kentucky drivers had a short break from steep gas prices last month. Now they’re back up, with Lexington averaging $3.78 per gallon and the national average topping $4. Lexington’s average is lower than […]
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Toyota recalls 655K Camrys over display error that may deactivate turn signals and other indicators

August 14, 2026 Kisha Jones
(AP/FOX56) — Toyota is recalling about 655,000 of its Camry vehicles globally, the automaker confirmed Tuesday, due to a display error that may deactivate safety indicators like turn signals and hazard lights during startup. Most […]
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Kentucky landslide prediction project tracks soil, rainfall data in eastern counties

August 14, 2026 Kisha Jones
 (WKYT) – As heavy rainfall raises flooding concerns across the Ohio Valley, the Kentucky Geological Survey is working on a project to anticipate another weather-related hazard in the region: landslides. Landslides are a mass movement […]

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Obituaries
  • Delmer Guy Brumley

    August 14, 2026
    Delmer Guy Brumley, age 85, of Monticello, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, at his home. He is survived by: three sons, Randy, Steve, and Jeff Brumley; and four daughters, Rose Morrow, Cindy Miller, Christy [...]
  • Nancy Chriswell

    August 11, 2026
    Nancy Chriswell, age 73, widow of Larry Chriswell, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Mountain Ridge Nursing Home.   She is survived by:  children, Erik Chriswell (Janessa), Rachael Elizabeth Chriswell (fiancé, Shawn Tucker) and Stacy [...]
  • Agnes Correll

    August 11, 2026
    Agnes Correll, age 93, widow of Lewis Correll, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Cumberland County Hospital.   She is survived by: two sisters, Alice Crabtree and Mildred Phipps; along with a host of [...]
  • Ed Lewis Reynolds III

    August 7, 2026
    Mr. Ed Lewis Reynolds III, age 46, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at UK Hospital in Lexington.  Ed was born on February 28, 1980 to Ed Lewis Reynolds [...]
  • Shelly Renay McClain

    August 4, 2026
    Shelly Renay McClain was born September 11, 1973, and departed this life Wednesday, 29, 2026, reaching the age of 52 years. She was the daughter of Kathy (Buster) McClain and Russell Wayne McClain. She is [...]
Country Music News
  • Hayden Panettiere, 'Nashville' Star, Dies at 36
    by Donny Meacham on August 17, 2026 at 3:26 am

    Hayden Panettiere, who played Juliette Barnes on 'Nashville,' has died at 36. Her representative confirmed the news. Continue reading…

  • Remembering the Day Elvis Presley Died
    by Carena Liptak on August 16, 2026 at 7:00 pm

    Elvis Presley's untimely and unexpected death at age 42 shocked the world. Continue reading…

  • Iconic Movie Lines That Weren't in the Script
    by Emma Stefansky on August 16, 2026 at 4:00 pm

    Sometimes the most quoteable parts of movies were made up spontaneously on the set. Continue reading…

  • Reba + Rex's Wedding Will Be 'Three or Four' Days Long
    by Carena Liptak on August 16, 2026 at 2:48 pm

    No wonder their wedding is taking so long to plan — it's going to be one big party! Continue reading…

  • Nicole Kidman Opens Up About Healing After Keith Urban Divorce
    by Carena Liptak on August 16, 2026 at 1:17 pm

    "You make all these plans and you have all these ideas of what it's all going to be like and then it's...not," Kidman reflects in a new interview with 'British Vogue'. Continue reading…

State News
  • Kentucky woman arrested in World War II Memorial vandalism case
    August 17, 2026
  • Strong storms leave thousands without power across Kentucky
    August 17, 2026
  • AG Russell Coleman announces intent to uphold sentence for man found guilty of human trafficking
    August 17, 2026
  • FBI ‘Ten Most Wanted’ Fugitive with ties to Lexington arrested in Mississippi
    August 17, 2026
  • Death penalty cases argued before Kentucky Supreme Court
    August 17, 2026

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