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New game with old school style lets players side scroll past Ky tourist attractions
From Cave City’s Dinosaur World and the Forest Giants of Shepherdsville to the giant Fork in the Road in Franklin, a free game developed by Kentucky Tourism gives people the chance to explore some of the Bluegrass State’s more off-the-beaten-path attractions.
KY Poison Control Center urges caution amid recall of edibles
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Poison Control Center is warning Kentuckians to not buy or consume Diamond Shruumz brand products, including chocolate bars, cones and gummies. All flavors of these products have been recalled because they have been linked to severe illness. Officials say Diamond Shruumz brand products were sold online and at a […]
Owensboro Police gearing up for next 'Police in the Park' event
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — The Owensboro Police Department is preparing to hold its next "Police in the Park" event. OPD says the next Police in the Park event will be held at Chautauqua Park on Wednesday, July 24. Community members are invited to save the date and come out...
Louisville congressman calls on Biden to 'step aside' as Democratic presidential nominee
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville congressman is the latest Democratic lawmaker to call on President Joe Biden to "step aside" as the party's presidential nominee. On Friday, U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey called the president an "effective leader" who has carried the nation through a global pandemic, adding that Biden is a good man who cares deeply about the American people.
North Side pizzeria says it's closing
Heady's Pizza, a popular North Side pizzeria, has announced on social media that it will close soon. "It is with a heavy heart that we announce we will be shutting down," a post on the shop's Facebook page stated. "After years of serving our community, we will be closing our doors for the final time after we sell out of inventory."
SoCon and A-Sun form basketball scheduling alliance starting this season
The Southern Conference and the A-sun have entered into a scheduling alliance for men's basketball. In a release, the SocCn says "this agreement comes in response to the emphasis placed on net rankings for postseason prospects and an ever-changing landscape in college athletics." The two-year deal will begin this coming...
Brown: For Louisville basketball and others transfer portal has forever changed recruiting
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — The COVID-year waiver enters its final season, and the average age on NCAA basketball rosters will take a precipitous dip upon its departure. The premium on recruiting freshmen, however, won’t return in its absence. Maybe it will for John Calipari, but now that he’s at Arkansas, that’s no longer Kentucky’s problem.
Credit card skimmers found at two Ruler Foods stores in Evansville, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville Police say they were called to two Ruler Foods stores after employees found credit card skimmers at the registers. According to EPD, officers were called to the Ruler Foods at 2040 E. Morgan Ave. on Thursday after an employee came into work and found a skimmer at one of the registers.
Pet of the Day: Snoz
For today’s pet of the day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we’d like you to meet Snoz. This sweet boy is so fluffy that the shelter describes him as part cloud. He loves to explore his surroundings and has been described as curious and brave.
FATAL WRONG-WAY COLLISION ON INTERSTATE 69 IN WEBSTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY
SLAUGHTERS, KY – On Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at approximately 1:32 a.m. (CT), the Webster County Sheriff’s Department requested KSP Post 2 to investigate a fatal collision on Interstate 69. Preliminary investigation revealed that Dexter B. George, 30, of Greenville, KY was operating a silver Ford F-350 southbound...
CrowdStrike disruptions hit home in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A cybersecurity update from a company called CrowdStrike caused global disruptions where we work, where we live and where we shop. Louisville was not immune to the fallout. The tech outage caused canceled flights, lines and frustrations at Louisville Muhammad Ali International. Travelers found problems on...
Murray Police to conduct sobriety checkpoints
The Murray Police Department will be conducting sobriety checkpoints to promote safety to motorists and to deter individuals from driving under the influence. South 12th Street between Glendale Road and Murray City Limits. Main Street between 8th Street and 9th Street. Wilshire Drive between Bailey Road and Vasser. Glendale Road...
Southern Kentucky Braces for Weekend Storms Amid Rising Temperatures
Louisville, KY – Southern Kentucky residents should prepare for a wet and warm weekend as storm activity is expected to return from Saturday through Monday. The National Weather Service (NWS) Louisville forecasts comfortable temperatures and dry conditions for today, with highs ranging from 80 to 85 degrees under partly sunny skies.
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