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Beshear criticizes DOJ report that found Kentucky violates rights of Louisvillians with mental illness
Gov. Andy Beshear questioned aspects of a new federal report that found the state of Kentucky seems to be violating the rights of people with serious mental illnesses.
Vehicle crashes into building in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT)- Evansville police are investigating after a vehicle crashes into a building overnight. The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. in the 400 block of South Governor Street. Officers at the scene say that a vehicle crashed into the Silver Birch assisted living apartments. The driver crashed through a fence then over about 30 […]
BBQ Shack at Knockum Hill temporarily closed due to fire
The BBQ Shack has said their location at Knockum Hill will reopen after the business sustained heavy fire damage Wednesday. The fire began Wednesday morning near the barbecue pits and spread to the building, and numerous departments responded to the restaurant, including LaFayette, Herndon, Oak Grove, Square Deal and Pembroke Volunteer Fire Departments, and they were able to bring the blaze under control. Unfortunately, the building sustained extensive damage.
Louisville man charged after allegedly stabbing neighbor during dispute in Park Hill
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One man is in custody and another man is in the hospital after a stabbing late Wednesday night in the Park Hill neighborhood. In a release, Louisville Metro Police said the incident happened about 11:45 p.m. in the 1800 block of Bolling Avenue, near Dixie Highway and W. Hill Street. That's where officers with LMPD's 2nd Division officers responded to a report of a stabbing. The victim greeted police with a "deep laceration to his right hand, left elbow and his nose," according to the arrest slip.
Longtime Evansville educator Sheila Huff honored Wednesday as inspirational leader
EVANSVILLE — Longtime local educator Sheila Huff was honored Wednesday afternoon as an inspirational leader during the annual YWCA Evansville Women's Equality Day luncheon. The event was at Old National Events Plaza and featured Karsonya Wise Whitehead as the keynote speaker. Whitehead is the founding executive director of The Karson Institute for...
UofL launches new college readiness program — Cardinals Rising
Hopkinsville, Ky. native Daquarius Mahone wants to pass the baton. As the “product” of a pathway program himself, Mahone, who now serves as director of Cardinals Rising, a newly launched college readiness program at the University of Louisville, is eager to reach youth. “With the name ‘Cardinals Rising,’...
Yesterday was hottest day of 2024, as heat continues today
While Tuesday contended for the hottest day of the year, data from the local mesonet site shows that yesterday’s temperatures were the hottest of 2024 locally. The air temperature came in at 93.8 degrees yesterday afternoon, the hottest air temperature recorded by the mesonet site this year. High temperatures...
Kentucky weather tomorrow: Near-record heat, more pop-up storms
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — We tied a record here in Lexington Thursday with high temperatures hitting 98 degrees at the Blue Grass Airport. That matched the record set in 1953 of 98 degrees. Many places saw air temperatures well into the 90s, with a few spots like Harrodsburg...
Good News Parents – Kentucky is One of the Best States for Teen Drivers
Driving is a major milestone for teenagers, and choosing where to hit the road can make a significant difference in safety and skill-building. WalletHub recently conducted a study to rank the Best & Worst States for Teen Drivers, and Kentucky parents should be glad to know that the Bluegrass State was near the top of the list.
Hot temperatures continue ahead of Labor Day weekend storms
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Thursday! It was one of the hottest days of the entire summer yesterday, and that will continue today. Afternoon highs will be reaching the mid-to-upper 90s. There will be a bit more humidity as well, making it feel more humid as well. The heat index will likely peak in the upper 90s and low 100s for most locations. There is a small chance of a few pop-up storms during the peak of the heating today. There won’t be many of them, but the storms that do go up will at-least give some relief from the heat. Any storms will dissipate from the late evening leading to a warm overnight across the region.
I-69 blocked by crash in Webster County
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Webster County Dispatch has reported all lanes of I-69 are blocked by a crash at the 129-mile mark between Sebree and Slaughters. A press release obtained by Eyewitness News says the blockage could last up to two hours. Divers can detour by taking Exit 134 at Sebree or Exit 125 at […]
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