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Winds will ramp up today, gusting over 40 mph at times.  Temperatures will soar into the 80s for highs before storms arrive.

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Around Kentucky

1. ‘Keep Shoveling’: Kentuckians brace for possible flooding

Volunteers bagged thousands of pounds of sand for people to collect at the Daviess County Operations Center in Owensboro ahead of possible flooding.

2. Driving permit age lowered, tips for booking an appointment

Kentuckians as young as 15 years old can search for driver’s permit appointments online starting today at 8 a.m.

3. Campaign aims to make Naloxone more accessible to Black communities

While drug overdose deaths in Kentucky have been on the decline, there has been a rise in Black communities.

Around the Nation & the World

1. Cory Booker tops 23 hours in a Senate speech seeking to rally resistance to Trump

2. Fine wins special election for U.S. House CD-6

3. What we know about Trump's 'liberation day' tariff announcement as world waits with bated breath

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William Huffman, 11 years old, is already planning his run for Congress in about 14 years. The aspiring politician has his own website and is already holding public speaking events. His policies include health care, public safety and fair government decision-making.

(Spectrum News 1/Sabriel Metcalf)