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State, local leaders celebrate construction milestone of new 'state-of-the-art' Louisville hospital tower
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- State and local leaders joined some of Louisville's biggest health care leaders Wednesday morning to celebrate a construction milestone in Louisville's growing LOUMED district. Hundreds of peopled signed the beam on the west tower of the UofL Hospital campus as part of a ceremony to celebrate...
City of Morehead looks to rollout new garbage cans for residents
By the end of the year, all residents of Morehead will be using new garbage cans issued by the city. Officials said the new “tipper cans” have become the primary garbage can of many other cities in the region and will now be required in Morehead. The cans have wheels and secured lids, which officials said allows them to hold more weight and be easily moved.
Lexington police crack down on ‘unlawful camping’ after controversial law took effect
The first unlawful camping arrest took place Aug. 8 and the first citations were issued the first day the law took effect. Opponents of House Bill 5 said it criminalized homelessness.
Police looking for 'armed and dangerous' robbery suspect in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — Owensboro Police say they've arrested one man, but that another man is still on the loose after an armed robbery. Officers were called to a robbery at the Budget Inn Motel just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday. According to OPD, the victim told officers he...
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile to visit Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile is coming to Bowling Green. The 27-foot-long hot dog on wheels, only one of six in the world, will be visiting two locations in the area at the following days and times. Aug. 29, 30, 31:. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m....
Louisville police investigating mutilated chicken left at Catholic school as possible threat
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police are investigating a possible threat left at a Catholic school off Bardstown Road on Wednesday morning. According to a news release from LMPD Sgt. Matt Sanders, officers were called to St. Raphael School on Lancashire Avenue at 8:48 a.m. When officers arrived, school...
Lawmakers get update from Human Trafficking Task Force
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Members of Kentucky’s Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force went before lawmakers in Frankfort on Wednesday. They are providing an update on their ongoing efforts to combat exploitation and a look at some data released earlier this year. “Housing is a huge issue. That is something...
PGT Trucking Expansion Enhances 2 New Southeastern Terminals – Strategic Insights & Industry Impact on Southeastern U.S. Presence
Discover PGT Trucking’s Latest Expansion: Uncover how two new terminals in Kentucky and South Carolina are set to revolutionize the southeastern logistics landscape. Strategic Growth Unveiled: Explore the behind-the-scenes strategies driving PGT Trucking’s ambitious growth, enhancing both customer connectivity and market reach. Innovation in Motion: Learn how PGT’s...
Two Arrested Following Home Robbery in Pikeville
Two people have been arrested after a home invasion robbery in Pikeville. Colby Moore, of West Virginia, and Evan Chapman are accused of entering the home on Bridge Street and telling the occupants to empty their pockets and threatening them. Moore and Chapman are also accused of destroying two cell...
Evans claims 15th Region All ‘A’ Classic championship
PRESTONSBURG — Two Martin County golfers will compete in the state All “A” Classic following their success in the 15th Region All “A” on Aug. 20 at Stonecrest Golf Course. Junior Kenadie Evans claimed her first 15th Region All “A” championship with a score of...
Arm Drop Dragz on Labor Day Weekend
HAGERHILL — Heroes and Legends Arm Drop Dragz is set to take place Friday and Saturday at Combs Airport. This year’s theme, “Heroes and Legends,” will honor local racing icons, including Neil James, affectionately known as “the banjo man,” who has been a staple at the event for a decade.
Pat Kelsey, Mark Pope on next chapter of Louisville vs Kentucky basketball
Decorum typically falls by the wayside whenever Louisville and Kentucky meet on the basketball court. Remember last month, when an alumni game between the bitter rivals at Freedom Hall ended with players being separated after a former Cardinal spit on an ex-Wildcat? ...
New Cell Phone Tower Highlights Busy Cadiz-Trigg Planning Session
Following the unanimous approval of the Cadiz-Trigg County Planning Commission Tuesday night, a new 195-foot monopole cell phone tower — licensed to Towers LLC, Cellco and Verizon — will be erected near the intersection of Princeton and Complex roads, bringing what officials say is much-needed cellphone and wireless coverage to an underserved part of the community.
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