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Kentucky employers give second chances
By Sarah Michels Bluegrass Live When Barbara Aker’s nephew was 10 or 11, he broke his arm. He was prescribed painkillers, which set him off on a slippery slope, she said. He eventually overdosed and died. Now, through a Kentucky program aimed at reducing recidivism, Aker is making something good out of something bad. A […] The post Kentucky employers give second chances appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
St. Matthews police seize 90 pounds of methamphetamine, suspected fentanyl
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — St. Matthews Police seized nearly 100 pounds of methamphetamine Thursday and arrested three people after a months-long investigation into drug trafficking in the Louisville area. Antwan Turner, 34; Coryontez Thomas, 27; and Tywan Pope, 32, are all facing a number of drug trafficking charges. Officers from...
Motorcyclist dead after crash on Smyrna Parkway
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after a crash near the Highview neighborhood, according to Louisville Metro police. LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell said around 10:30 p.m. Friday officers were called to Smyrna Parkway and Theiler Lane where a motorcycle and passenger car had collided at the intersection.
Braun introduces property tax plan
INDIANAPOLIS (NETWORK INDIANA) — Property tax increases have been something Hoosiers have been dealing with for the last couple of years. Some Hoosiers, especially senior citizens who are retired, have been priced out of their homes due to massive increases based on the latest appraisals of their property by the state.
A Nostalgic Louisville Restaurant Will Close After One Final Weekend
Nostalgic Restaurant & Cocktail House announced on Instagram that they'll be closing their doors for good after this weekend. Serving up modern spins on childhood classics, Nostalgic opened its doors to Bardstown Road in February 2023. Their last day in business will be Sunday, July 28. Naive, their sister restaurant in Butchertown doesn't have any plans to close. The announcement read: "To our Nostalgic family and all of the loyal customers that we’ve served over the past year and half- It is with a heavy heart that we’re announcing our last day of business on Sunday, July 28th.
3 charged, over 100 lbs. of drugs seized in trafficking bust
ST. MATTHEWS, Ky. (WAVE) – Three men have been taken into custody on drug trafficking charges after an investigation by St. Matthews police that lasted several months. The suspects – Antwan Turner, 34; Coryontez Dwayne Thomas, 27; and Tywan D. Pope, 32, all of Louisville - were arrested July 25.
Second person charged in murder of Louisville man outside casino in southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Another suspect connected to the murder of a Louisville man at a casino in southern Indiana has been identified. Harrison County Prosecuting Attorney Otto Schalk said Louisville resident Chaz Davis has been charged for his role in the shooting death of local rapper LilDon Williams. Williams...
JCPS board member Chris Kolb resigns effective immediately
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Days before the first day of school for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS), one of the board members announced his resignation on Thursday. Chris Kolb sent the letter to WHAS11 News on Friday. In the letter, he said he wants to become a teacher before the...
Indiana man arrested after leading police on chase that ended in fiery crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An Indiana man who led police on a short chase that ended in a fiery crash Wednesday afternoon was arrested. The incident started Wednesday afternoon. According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Carey Huls, a state trooper saw a man driving a white Chevy Blazer with expired tags make an unsafe lane change.
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