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U.S. Olympic Committee files lawsuit against Logan Paul's Louisville-based Prime Hydration
Influencer Logan Paul and his popular brand Prime Hydration LLC, owned by Louisville-based Congo Brands, have once again come under legal fire. The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee — a Colorado organization over the U.S. Olympic team — filed suit in the United States District Court for the Court of Colorado last week alleging Paul and business partner and fellow influencer KSI have violated trademark property rights. ...
Kentucky and Eastern Missouri Brace for Stormy Weekend Weather
Paducah, KY – Daily chances of showers and storms will continue through the weekend across Kentucky, Eastern Missouri, and Southern Illinois, accompanied by increasing humidity levels. Temperatures are expected to return closer to normal next week, but with an even greater risk for storms. According to the US National...
A Kentucky Man Is Charged With A Hate Crime For Pulling A Gun On A Palestinian American
On Monday, a federal hate crime charge was filed against a Kentucky man who had brandished a loaded gun at a Palestinian American in a restaurant back in March. According to a statement from the Justice Department, Melvin Litteral III has been accused of threatening a Palestinian American man who was also a practicing Muslim while they were both at a local restaurant on March 28. An indictment was unsealed on Monday regarding this incident.
LIST: Here's when classes start in Kentucky and Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It's nearly time to pack away the swim floaties and pool noodles. The first day of school is fast-approaching for many students in Kentucky and southern Indiana. The vast majority of Kentucky-Indiana area schools open on Wednesday, August 7. Kentucky's largest school district, Jefferson County Public...
Ag Commissioner Shell Shares Vision At Murray State University
Looking to bring think tanks together across the Commonwealth, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell made the first of many planned visits across the state Monday morning at Murray State University — headlining an “Agriculture Is Economic Development” Conference that brought together scores of civic leaders from this region.
Quiet start to Tuesday ahead of a few afternoon showers and storms
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Tuesday! After the rainy start to yesterday, conditions are dry to start your Tuesday. We will be tracking isolated-to-scattered afternoon showers and storms. Not everyone will see rain, though. There’s also a higher chance for southeastern Kentucky to see storms than areas north and west of Lexington. Grab the rain gear just in case! Rain chances drop off this evening and we will be left with another warm and muggy overnight, with lows only falling into the upper 60s and low 70s.
H-L investigation: Smuggling at KY juvenile jail yields felony charges against officers
Facebook photos of teens flashing gang signs in Warren County detention center raised alarms last December. Employees helped youths charge illicit electronic devices; gave them access to office computers with internet connections; and slipped envelopes under cell doors.
Historic preservation effort may halt Rabbit Hole Distillery's expansion plans in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Rabbit Hole Distillery's multi-million expansion could be on pause after a petition to save a building that is set to be demolished. Rabbit Hole, which is majority-owned by French wine and spirits giant Pernod Ricard, has purchased a hodge-podge of buildings surrounding its distillery over the last two years and planned a campus spanning East Jefferson between South Clay and South Shelby streets. Rabbit Hole Spirits spent $10.6 million in June 2022 to purchase the rest of the block bounded by Jefferson, Clay and Shelby streets and Nanny Goat Strut, Jefferson County property records show.
Maverick Men’s Basketball to Face Kentucky in Exhibition Game
MANKATO, Minn. --- The Minnesota State men's basketball team will face the University of Kentucky in an exhibition game on Tuesday, October 29 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky. Tip-off between the Mavericks and the Wildcats is to be determined. "We are very excited to be playing one of the...
Darius Miller is a fan of Reed Sheppard and Mark Pope
Darius Miller won a state championship at Mason County and was also named Kentucky’s Mr. Basketball in 2008. Once he got to Kentucky, he won a national title in 2012 to give him three honors no other Kentucky player has been able to do. Miller played in a school-record...
PopCon Louisville's 2024 Prize Pack Giveaway
Prepare to be blown away by the epic experience waiting for you at PopCon Louisville, taking over the Kentucky International Convention Center with non-stop excitement from August 23rd to 25th!. Experience thrilling encounters with celebrities from your beloved TV shows and anime series, witness epic cosplay showdowns, participate in exciting...
Rowan County officials discuss future housing concerns related to St. Claire expansion
Housing concerns in Rowan County could get more attention as the Morehead community is set to grow over the next several years. St. Claire HealthCare and the University of Kentucky have merged and announced expanded facilities, clinical offerings, and staff. This has some asking if the area has enough space to accommodate all the new workers expected to move into the area.
2026 No. 1-Ranked Prospect Brandon McCoy Jr. Seeing Recruitment Take Off with Kentucky Interest
No. 1-ranked prospect Brandon McCoy is looking to visit Kentucky in September or October, a source tells KSR+. The post 2026 No. 1-Ranked Prospect Brandon McCoy Jr. Seeing Recruitment Take Off with Kentucky Interest appeared first on On3.
Nelson County woman arrested, charged with DUI after fatal crash
SPENCER COUNTY, Ky. — A Nelson County woman is facing charges after she was accused of killing a Louisville man in a crash Sunday night. At about 5 p.m., Kentucky State Police troopers responded to a collision on U.S. 150 and Old Louisville Road in Spencer County, according to a KSP news release.
FBI Says Two Former Western Kentucky University Students Were Terrorists
Two former Western Kentucky University students became ISIS terrorist recruits and trained in Syria while attending the Bowling Green school, according to court records. One of the then-students issued a warning in an email to WKU in June 2015 after he left the U.S. saying, in part: “In sha Allah [God willing] when we conquer the U.S. I will look for you.” This was disclosed in the federal court case of the students’ associate, Mirsad Hariz Adem Ramic, filed in the Western District of Kentucky. The Courier Journal reported Ramic’s arrest and sentencing last month and has learned new details of the case through a review of court filings.
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