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Louisville Fire helps hang bat houses at Greenwood Cemetery for service project
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Fire Department partnered with a local boy to hang bat houses around the Greenwood Cemetery. Henry Pape led the service project to earn an Eagle Scout badge. He made six bat houses and placed them around the cemetery with the help of the fire department and its ladders.
Family hires attorney after LMPD shoots son, claims police department's narrative is wrong
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yoel Roberto Napoles-Ravelo died after police shot him outside his family's Valley Station home last Thursday. The 32-year-old man's father said the police narrative of what happened is wrong. "He was not holding a knife, nor did he pose any genuine threat to any of the...
Louisville teen drowns at Nolin Lake, authorities emphasize water safety
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A teenager from Louisville drowned at Nolin Lake last week, according to authorities. Edmonson County Emergency Management Director Terry Massey said Isaac Mwungura was part of a group of students from Portland Christian School that went to a private home on Twin Oaks Drive for a birthday party on Wednesday, July 24.
State’s Sport Shooting Championships Coming to Owensboro!
You’ll get the chance to see one of the coolest sport shooting competitions in the country right here in Owensboro!. Yep–the 2024 Kentucky State Sporting Clays Championship is gonna be held for three days at the Mattingly Target Shooting Range in Daviess County, Kentucky. Held August 23-25, this tournament will feature competitive shooting along with a variety of live entertainment and family-friendly activities to do as well.
Fayette School Board explores agreement with private developer connected to former mayor
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) appears to be negotiating a significant agreement with a private apartment complex being developed by Scott Shapiro, the former Chief Innovation Officer for ex-Mayor Jim Gray. The project, known as Midland Station, is set to transform a key downtown area. Details...
Bar and grill in northern Kentucky closes its doors after more than 20 years
NEWPORT, Ky. — A bar and grill in northern Kentucky is closing its doors for good. Mokka and the Sunset Bar and Grille announced earlier this month they will close after more than 20 years of business. The restaurant officially closed on Sunday. "We want to thank all of...
Two Men Charged With Trafficking Drugs In Hopkinsville
A traffic stop on West 7th Street in Hopkinsville led to drug charges for two men Sunday night. Kentucky State Police say they stopped a truck driven by 52-year-old Danny Wyatt of Hopkinsville for failing to use a turn signal and speeding and during the stop a bag of meth was found in the vehicle.
Woman arrested in shots fired investigation in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - A 37-year-old Owensboro woman was arrested in a shots fired investigation in Owensboro. According to police, officers were called to Arizona Court for that investigation and spoke with witnesses on scene. One witness told officers a man and a woman with a gun were arguing. Then,...
Murder plot prevented by arrest made in Madisonville, police say
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEVV) — Police in Madisonville say they prevented a murder plot by making an arrest Monday morning. Officers say they spotted 36-year-old Charles Pillow walking down West Broadway Street around 9 a.m. Monday, and knew he had a warrant for his arrest. Police say they took Pillow...
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