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The morning commute may be impacted by the areas of fog, but like Thursday, it will lift in the mid to late morning, leaving us with sunshine. The warming trend continues, meaning it will be a bit toastier in the afternoon.

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Around Kentucky

1. Amendment 2 sparks debate across Kentucky with Election Day approaching

Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman, D-Ky., spoke out against Amendment 2 during a news conference in northern Kentucky as those on both sides of the debate work to make their cases before the Nov. 5 election. 

2. Kentucky-built water purifiers headed to Georgia following Helene

Louisville-based WaterStep is sending two of its mobile water purifiers to Augusta, Georgia, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The storm has claimed at least 200 lives, including more than 30 in Georgia. 

3. 'The Seinfeld Music Guy': Meet the Louisville man behind the show's iconic theme song

He's the man behind the iconic bassline and some of TV's most famous music. Meet Jonathan Wolff, Louisville resident and composer of the "Seinfeld" theme. 

Around the Nation & the World

1. Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until Jan. 15 to give time to negotiate new contract

2. Biden student loan forgiveness plan halted again by federal judge after brief reprieve

3. Garth Brooks accused of rape in lawsuit from hair-and-makeup artist

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(Spectrum News 1)