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Proposed Jeffersontown smoke shop shot down by city
A proposed smoke shop has been prohibited from opening near Jeffersontown's Gaslight Square, with a Jeffersontown government employee saying the location violates a new city ordinance. Trippy's, a Louisville-based smoke shop specializing in CBD products, vaping devices and other smoking supplies, received a license from Louisville Metro Government to sell tobacco products at 10305 Taylorsville Road in June. ...
Louisville employee gave herself illegal work bonuses: Cosmetic surgery and trip to Aruba
A Louisville construction company employee gave herself some unauthorized bonuses − cosmetic surgery, a shopping spree, airfare and a vacation to an upscale beachside resort in Aruba. Amy D. Hall's purchases for herself and her boyfriend topped a quarter of a million dollars and were paid for on the company's dime − but without the company's permission. ...
Local church hosts back to school block party
PADUCAH — Food, school supplies, inflatables, and games — the Church of the Living God is helping local kids prepare for the back-to-school season in a fun way. The event is from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Church of the Living God at 1221 Oscar Cross Avenue in Paducah.
Parents accused of not giving their 3-year-old solid food face a judge in court
HOPKINS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - The parents who police say never transitioned their three-year-old to solid food were in court Friday. As we reported, 32-year-old Cody Alfred and Jayda McDowell are accused of criminal abuse of a child. “Social services requested we get involved because they were initially involved and...
Paddle Williamstown is a go!
Each August since 2011, Williamstown Lake becomes painted with a rainbow of kayaks, paddleboats and canoes as Paddle Williamstown hits the water. This year's event will be held Aug. 24. The event takes place the last Saturday in August (unless it's part of the Labor Day weekend, then it's the...
Photo of west Louisville teen walking down the street while reading goes viral
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A photo of a teenager walking in west Louisville caught a lot of attention on social media. If you look closely, he's not holding a phone. He's holding a book. A Louisville man snapped the photo on his way home from work near 39th Street. He...
Stomach illness outbreak traced to Northern Kentucky public pool, 12 cases identified
ERLANGER, Ky. (WKRC) - A public pool in Northern Kentucky appears to be the source of an outbreak of cryptosporidium. That's a stomach illness that's caused by a parasite in infected feces. It causes cramps, fever, vomiting, and diarrhea. So far, 12 cases have been identified, and 20 more people...
Friday’s Child: Lyric Cline
Meet Lyric Cline, Hiseville Elementary 4th grader. Grown-up aspirations: I want to be a ve,t because they make a lot of money and I love animals. Especially cats. What she likes best about the Boys & Girl’s Club: I can come here and meet all my friends and I feel comfortable here.
Friends of Butler County Animals to receive over $71,000 in funding
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Friends of Butler County Animals is receiving funding to help them continue serving the community. The money comes from the Mona Gilstrap Fund, which was part of a will, and it was left specifically for animal care, welfare and prevention of animal abuse. Its over $71,000...
BOZICH | ESPN FPI Index picks every U of L, UK, IU, WKU football game
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — ESPN’s Football Power Index computer rankings are primed to take their spot next to Kirk Herbstreit, Lee Corso, Rece Davis and the gang to get the 2024 regular season rolling. In addition to the full-season predicted record for every FBS program, FPI is available...
2 Caneyville residents facing drug, child endangerment charges after dropping off 2 kids at school
Two Caneyville residents, one given shock probation on a felony drug charge, have been arrested on drug and endangering the welfare of a minor charges. Wednesday morning at approximately 7:50, Grayson County Deputy and Caneyville Elementary School Resource Officer Caleb Owens attempted a traffic stop on a 2007 Nissan Altima containing two occupants as the vehicle was leaving the school after dropping off “their two small children,” according to the arrest citation.
McKinney asks to be allowed to leave home for work
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — One of the defendants charged in connection with the death of Amber Spradlin has asked a judge for permission to return to work. Dr. Michael McKinney, who is charged with eight counts of complicity to tamper with physical evidence, filed the motion Thursday afternoon. McKinney posted...
The full Kentucky Basketball schedule is coming next week
Soon. Next week, we will know the full SEC basketball schedule, per Jon Rothstein. That means we’ll also have the full 2024-25 Kentucky Basketball schedule. The schedule is the full release in its entirety, including dates and presumably times. Back in May, it was announced who the opponents that the Kentucky Wildcats would play would be: Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, LSU, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas A&M, and Vanderbilt at home. The Cats will then travel to Alabama, Georgia, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Vanderbilt. Kentucky only plays Florida once, and gets Alabama substituted as their opponent...
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