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Severe thunderstorms possible in Louisville Thursday | WHAS11 Weather Impact Alert Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Here we go again! Another day with dangerous triple digit heat index temperatures and then a chance of strong to severe thunderstorms. Before the storms fire up, be ready to battle brutally hot temperatures and tropical humidity levels Thursday afternoon. HEAT INDEX. STORMS. Just like Wednesday...
A look at 70 years of transportation, integration and forced busing in Louisville's public schools
LOUISVLLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jefferson County Public Schools will begin a new chapter of its storied transportation history Aug. 8 when nearly 100,000 kids return to class across Louisville. For the last 70 years, Kentucky's largest school district's transportation plan has taken many forms. And on more than one occasion,...
Scenarios: How Racing can qualify for the Summer Cup semifinals
Racing Louisville has clear path to qualify for the inaugural NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup semifinals with a win on Thursday in Orlando. Only Racing and North Carolina remain in contention to win Group E and reach the Summer Cup semifinals after North Carolina’s win over Monterrey on Wednesday night.
'These kids work hard': Lee Kiefer’s grandmother shares the Olympian’s journey to winning the gold
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Behind every Olympian is their support system, and that could not be more true for 4-time fencing Olympian and Kentucky native Lee Kiefer. Kiefer won her second Olympic gold medal in women's foil fencing in the 2024 Paris Games on Sunday. When she's not winning gold,...
Koko + Rae Caribbean Kitchen has a new owner
To set the scene, Wikipedia defines the Jamaican patty. The beef patty is a product of the long history of Jamaica, mixing pasties introduced by Cornish immigrants, cumin, curries introduced by Indian indentured labourers and cayenne pepper by the African slaves who were brought to the country; “the firecracker taste of the Scotch bonnet, a hot pepper indigenous to Jamaica, sealed the flavour.”
A James Beard Award Nominee Brings Southern Japanese Fusion To Louisville
When a rising young chef at a popular new restaurant earns a James Beard Award nomination as an “emerging chef,” then steps up to serve as executive chef at another exciting new eatery, what would you expect? When we’re talking about Chef Lawrence Weeks, who garnered the Beard nomination at North of Bourbon in Germantown, and spread his wings to hold down the same role at Enso in Clifton, I would expect great things.
St. Joe's prepares for 175th picnic while saying goodbye to its CEO of 10 years
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — St. Joseph Children's Home is a community staple in Louisville, and has been since the 1800's. Staff say all of the home's work wouldn't be possible without the annual picnic fundraiser, which is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year. St. Joe's first opened in 1849, as...
KHSAA football season is nearly here. Meet 10 of top D-linemen in Louisville area for 2024
Who are the top guys in the trenches? As the 2024 high school football season approaches, several defensive linemen who made impacts last season in the Louisville area are returning. ...
Davis and Watts excel at Louisville camp
INEZ — Martin County High School players Peyton Davis and Parker Watts continue to make a name for themselves. The two attended the MADE camp in Louisville over the weekend and walked away with interest from colleges. Davis continues to set the nets on fire. In his first showcase...
'The heart of a servant.' | Rescuers remember dedicated firefighter after drowning
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A lightly worn American flag fluttered at half-staff Wednesday morning outside the firehouse where Sgt. Christian Smith worked. With black cloth draped over each truck bay, the place was decorated in mourning. Rescuers close to Sergeant Christian Smith remember his ten years serving the Anchorage Middletown Fire Department. Captain Brian Lowry is just one of them.
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