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Sheriff: Man found with drug paraphernalia, gave officers false information
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A Somerset man is facing charges after reportedly giving police a false name and social security number. Officials said the information actually belonged to someone from Louisville. Pulaski County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the scene of a Breezy Hills address at approximately 8:52 p.m....
Bourbon & Beyond announces culinary lineup for September festival in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Celebrity chefs are cooking up something new for this year's Bourbon & Beyond. Organizers released the culinary and bourbon lineup for this year's festival on Monday. It will be led by Louisville Chef Edward Lee, along with Amanda Freitag, Chris Santos and bourbon expert Chris Blandford.
Brown: ACC grant of rights has kept league together. This move could help ensure future
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Commissioner Jim Phillips helped usher the safe move for the ACC in adding Stanford, California and SMU a year ago to ensure some stability. To save the league, he needs to make a move that’s so obvious he's already helped implement it on a smaller scale. Phillips must go all in...
Kentucky Judge Chastises 2 Teenagers For Fighting In Jail: ‘I’m Not Your Mama. Don’t Play With Me’
Jefferson County Judge Tracy Davis warns Demaurion Moore and Mekhi Cable about their behavior. Two Kentucky teenagers who are on trial for allegedly killing another teenager were admonished by Jefferson County Judge Tracy Davis, who found out that the two suspects were fighting in jail. She expressly told the two teens, “I’m not your mama. Don’t play with me.”
Your Kenny Payne Stuff Tournament Champion: The Titanic Quote
Earning 33 percent of the vote, the most Kenny Payne moment of the last two years — according to you, the voters — wound up being one of his final statements as the head coach of the Louisville men’s basketball program. Let’s breathe it in one last...
Alberta Jones statue may be state's first of a Black woman. Here are other Kentucky statues
Supporters of a trailblazing Louisville attorney are looking to cement her place in history. Alberta Odell Jones was the first Black woman to pass the Kentucky bar, first female city attorney, first female prosecutor for the Domestic Relations Court, first attorney for a young Black boxer the world would come to know as Muhammad Ali. ...
Neil MacDonald — A Legacy Continues As A Leader Passes
Neil MacDonald—Founder and CEO of Independent Container and Independent II—accomplished his vision of building and selling his company successfully to Hood Container earlier this month. He entered the boxmaking world in 1969. On July 16th, 2024—MacDonald fought his way out of life—passing in peace with family at his...
Construction underway on Bezos Academy's new tuition-free preschool in west Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Crews broke ground Monday morning on a tuition-free, full-day preschool in Louisville's Russell neighborhood. Bezos Academy offers a Montessori-based education and wraparound services for children aged 3-5 from low-income families. The schools offer year-round education five days a week. Louisville-based LDG Development has partnered with Bezos...
Judge: Man deemed incompetent to stand trial again in 2022 rape case
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man charged in a 2022 rape investigation has once again been deemed incompetent to stand trial by a judge. Prosecutors responded by filing a 202-C, a process that could force Antonio Coleman into mental health treatment. An evidentiary hearing will determine if there's enough...
Justin Thomas' high school teammate among 3M Open Monday qualifiers
Kentucky's Cooper Musselman will play the 3M Open after carding 6-under 65 in Monday's qualifier. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Four players qualified for this week's 3M Open via the Monday qualifier, including a two-time TOUR winner, two players set for their TOUR debut, and a former high school teammate of Justin Thomas.
Man killed in early morning Russell neighborhood shooting identified
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The name is now known of the man killed in a shooting in west Louisville from earlier this month. Louisville Metro police officers were called on Wednesday, July 10 just after 3:15 a.m. to the 2600 block of West Chestnut Street in the Russell neighborhood. That’s where they found a man who had been shot.
Neighbors fighting proposed demolition of 2 NuLu buildings in Rabbit Hole expansion
Concerned residents are pushing back on plans to demolish two buildings in the NuLu area as part of a planned expansion of Rabbit Hole Distillery along East Jefferson Street. A newly filed petition with more than 300 signatures seeks to have the buildings designated as local landmarks, which would make it more difficult to level the structures. ...
Daily Briefing: President Biden's campaign is over. What happens now?
Good morning and happy Monday. (You can read today's eNewspaper here.) We have a fair chance of seeing showers and thunderstorms today, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Louisville. We're expected to be partly sunny with a high around 83. Here are this morning's top stories so far: ...
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