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Crowds Of 1 Million Or More Test DC

Updated: 8:45 AM More than 1 million people crammed onto the National Mall and along the Pennsylvania Avenue inauguration parade route Tuesday to witness the swearing-in of the nation's first black president.

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March For Change In Harrodsburg

Updated: 6:21 PM People all over the nation and Kentucky are getting into the spirit with marches like one in Harrodsburg to honor Dr. King's dream.

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Plane Crash Mystery Has Ky. Ties

Updated: 5:49 PM An Indiana financial manager who parachuted from a plane in a possible bid to fake his own death handled major accounts in several states, including Kentucky.

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Arrest In Murder Case

Updated: 12:07 AM Lexington Police charged a man Monday afternoon with the city's latest murder, saying he is the person who beat a woman to death on a horse farm this weekend.

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Salmonella Scare Widens

Updated: 12:35 PM Meijer Inc. is recalling two types of crackers and two varieties of ice cream due to possible salmonella contamination.

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Busy Inauguration Eve In Washington, D.C.

Updated: 8:46 AM With history intersecting the transfer of power, large crowds thronged to the capital Monday, on the eve of Barack Obama's elevation to the presidency. Boxing legend Muhammad Ali, celebrating his 67th birthday, was the guest of honor at a party for 1,400 that included other celebrities, lawmakers and native Kentuckians.

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Hunter Mourned; Search Continues For 2 Others

Updated: 11:50 AM Search crews were back at Kentucky Lake on Monday looking for two young hunters missing since their boat took on water during a sudden storm more than a week ago.

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Bill Would End Early Release Program For Prisoners

Posted: 11:45 AM Kentucky senator is seeking to stop a cost-saving program approved by the General Assembly last year that granted murderers and violent offenders an earlier release from prison.

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Winter Weather Makes Driving Tricky

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Updated: 12:55 PM While Lexington's main roads were clear throughout most of the morning, neighborhoods and back roads left drivers slipping and sliding across sheets of ice.

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Masked Men Invade Home

Updated: 11:28 AM Lexington Police are searching for three men who forced their way into a woman's home overnight.

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Golden Alert Canceled

Updated: 1:15 PM Police say a woman, who they had been searching for since the weekend, is safe.

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Ky. Legislators Work On Budget Shortfall

Updated: 8:47 AM progress on agreement on the tough decisions, particularly whether to accept Gov. Steve Beshear's proposal to raise the cigarette tax from 30 cents per pack to $1, appears to remain distant.

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Slick Roads In Perry County

Updated: 11:13 PM 'Hectic' is putting it lightly for 911 dispatchers at the state police post in Hazard.

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Interstate 75 in Laurel County

Posted: 3:58 PM Interstate 75 in Laurel County. Both northbound lanes of I-75 from mile maker 41 to 43 were closed last night (1/18) due to a high number of accidents because of the slick conditions.

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