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NWS: Microburst takes down trees during storms in northern Kentucky
ALEXANDRIA, Ky. — Damage left behind from Wednesday night's storms was caused by a microburst, according to the National Weather Service. What is a microburst? A microburst is a localized column of sinking air within a thunderstorm. It happens when a thunderstorm updraft "suffocates" and collapses on itself. The...
Northern Kentucky organization helps struggling families in crisis
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If you are struggling financially or are in need of childcare assistance, a local organization is here to help. The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission helps families achieve self-reliance in a number of ways. "What we do, in a nutshell, is we connect Northern Kentucky, urban to...
Louisville mother arrested for neglect after children found starving and sleeping outside
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville judge has set a $50,000 cash bond for the woman arrested Thursday, after police said they found out her children were starving and sleeping outside. Louisville Metro Police got involved after JCPS officials found Betty Sue Snider's 16-year-old daughter sleeping on the floor of...
Popular Louisville restaurant and bar moving to well-known spot on Bardstown Road
A popular Louisville restaurant and bar is moving to a new neighborhood. The Hub, also a late-night club at 2235 Frankfort Ave., is expected to close soon and relocate to the Highlands in the former space of Nowhere Bar and Somewhere Bar, according to a notice filed with Louisville Alcohol Beverage Control. ...
Delay in reopening of the Purple People Bridge
NEWPORT, Ky. — After months of closures on the Purple People Bridge, there are updates on when it will fully reopen from Kentucky to Ohio. Access all the way across into Cincinnati is supposed to happen in time for Riverfest this weekend. The bridge was supposed to open up...
Davis Named Favorite Equestrian Realtor
Zach Davis, president and principal broker of Kirkpatrick & Co., has topped Equestrian Living's "The 2024 EQ Gold List" as a favorite equestrian realtor in the South. "It's a pleasure to be recognized for the very special work we do," said Davis. "Our expertise and our perspective are unique these days. We're always considering how do we honor our clients' investment and their time? How can we approach this transaction with graciousness?"
Actors Theatre of Louisville holding costume, prop sale just in time for Halloween
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Actors Theatre of Louisville will host a costume and prop sale next month. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, the theatre on West Main Street in downtown Louisville will offer 1960s dresses, a superhero suit a monster costume and more. There will be...
Kentucky high school football picks for Week 2 games with Louisville-area teams
Here are the Week 2 high school football picks from The Courier Journal’s Jason Frakes, Brooks Holton and Prince James Story and WHAS-11’s Kent Spencer. Kickoff times are up to date but subject to change because of the forecast for excessive heat. ...
Two men found dead at Ellis Park identified
HENDERSON COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — We have learned the identities of two men who were found dead at Ellis Park. Early Tuesday morning, authorities said they found the bodies of two men on Ellis Park property. According to investigators, the two men had been together the night before, and...
Another public corruption case, infinite intrigue
This week was one big information dump, from study committees at the Statehouse to policy proposals by gubernatorial candidates to a guilty plea in a tantalizing public corruption case. It's the kind of pace that reminds us Labor Day is just around the corner. Forwarded this newsletter from a friend? Sign up for Checks and...
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