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Safer Kentucky Act means no camping law in effect across the state
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Safer Kentucky Act went into effect on July 15 and it includes a no camping provision. With the law going into effect, the debate over the law has switched to questions to how Louisville will enforce it. Mayor Craig Greenberg, D-Louisville, said citizens have the...
National Tattoo Day: 5 tattoo shops in Louisville
Have you been considering getting a tattoo? Today might just be the sign you need to commit to booking that appointment: It's National Tattoo Day. National Tattoo Day takes place July 17 each year to celebrate the history, culture and artists that do the tattoos. According to National Day Calendar,...
What days is the Kentucky State Fair? Guide to ticket costs and parking.
The Kentucky State Fair is returning to the Kentucky Exposition Center Aug. 15-25. Here's how to get there and how much your visit will cost. The 2024 Kentucky State Fair is from Thursday, Aug. 15 to Sunday, Aug. 25. State fair performers:Don't miss more than 30 free concerts at the...
Louisville Metro Housing Authority Board approves vouchers to help low-income households
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Housing Authority board approved the project-based voucher program, which will directly affect Dosker Manor residents. Angelatta Johnson has been living at Dosker Manor for six years. She says the building is outdated and falling apart. She also claims the building has bugs, rodents and mold.
Kentucky State Fair offering a new way to experience concert series in style
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- If you're looking for a new way to experience the Kentucky State Fair this year, how about staying in a luxury suite?. Guests are invited to enjoy the Texas Roadhouse Concert Series in some brand new mobile suites. Packages include admission for up to 35 people,...
Judge silences man accused of making online threats closing a Butchertown bar
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man accused of threatening a Butchertown bar, its employees, and members of the homeless population faced a judge for the first time Wednesday morning. Trey Anderson, 24, of Louisville, is charged with terroristic threatening, a Class D felony. A police report says Anderson sent threatening...
Shepherdsville's plans for Chick-fil-A, Texas Roadhouse, Bubba's 33 and Wawa put on hold
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Plans are on hold for now for four new businesses that would be located off Interstate 65 in Shepherdsville because of concerns that they would be too close to an elementary school and cause traffic congestion. Developers approached the Bullitt County school board with a proposal...
Minton bridge has scheduled 2 more directional closures
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – The Sherman Minton Renewal project team has scheduled two more directional closures and extended lane restrictions to continue work on the bridge, which caries I-64 and US-150 traffic over the Ohio River between Louisville and Southern Indiana. Weather permitting, the following restrictions and closures will...
2 courtrooms damaged after flooding at Louisville's Hall of Justice
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It will take weeks before two courtrooms at Louisville's Hall of Justice are able to be used again after an accident caused flooding earlier this week. A Jefferson County Court Administrator said a work aid inmate from the Metro Department of Corrections accidentally broke a sprinkler head while moving a box in the building's laundry room on Tuesday.
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