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Federal appeals court refuses to lift order blocking Biden administration’s Title IX rule
A federal appeals court refused to lift a judge’s order to temporarily halt the Biden administration’s Title IX rule. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a federal district judge’s preliminary injunction, blocking the new Title IX rule in six states: Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. “As we see it, the […]
Louisville congressman calls on Biden to 'step aside' as Democratic presidential nominee
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville congressman is the latest Democratic lawmaker to call on President Joe Biden to "step aside" as the party's presidential nominee. On Friday, U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey called the president an "effective leader" who has carried the nation through a global pandemic, adding that Biden is a good man who cares deeply about the American people.
Attorney says cell phone tracking could be key evidence in Crystal Rogers case
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Attorney Nick Mudd, who has been following the Crystal Rogers case closely, said a certain piece of technology could be key evidence in the investigation. In an interview with WHAS11 News on Thursday, Mudd said cell phone triangulation technology could show approximately where the suspects...
3 juveniles in Vine Grove arrested with gun, burglary tools after fleeing traffic stop
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Three juvenile suspects were arrested in Vine Grove early Friday morning after police say they fled a traffic stop. In a Facebook post, Vine Grove police say two of their officers initially saw a suspicious vehicle idling with its lights on near Ethan Court in Vine Grove. When they approached the vehicle, three juveniles and an adult man fled, prompting a short chase.
Challenge House celebrates AT&T Program graduates
Challenge House celebrated its fourteenth annual AT&T (Attitude, Training and Teamwork) Program graduating class on Friday. The two-week program features workforce and employment learning opportunities for teenagers. The 10 teens enrolled participated in workforce enrichment classes, resume and interview preparation, job shadowing and hands-on demonstrations. At Friday’s ceremony, the graduates...
Concert hosted in Downtown Russellville to benefit Stuff the Bus Foundation
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Downtown Russellville hosted a concert by the Fortunate Sons benefitting the Stuff the Bus Foundation of Southern Kentucky. All the ticket money is being donated to the foundation to benefit students in Logan County. The money will be used to purchase supplies like backpacks, pencils, and toiletries for Logan County students in need.
Ellis Park planning to give away scholarships, other prizes at annual College Day
Ellis Park plans to give away nine $1,000 scholarships, as well as other prizes, during its Kentucky HBPA College Day on Sunday, July 28. Each of the nine races that day at the Henderson, Kentucky track will feature drawings for three prizes from Ellis Park and the Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective Association:
BGPD hosting softball game fundraiser for Simpson Co. teen
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A softball game this fall will help show support for a local teen. The Bowling Green Police Department announced Friday that “The Fight for 9” will be hosted on Sept. 14 to benefit Mason Davis. Davis was injured during a car crash in...
Severe Weather Alert: Kentucky to Face Numerous Thunderstorms Starting Monday
Louisville, KY – Kentucky residents should prepare for a week of unstable weather conditions, with heavy rain and numerous thunderstorms predicted to hit the region early next week. The National Weather Service in Louisville reports that after a relatively dry Saturday, scattered showers and storms will return Sunday, particularly in South Central Kentucky.
New game with old school style lets players side scroll past Ky tourist attractions
From Cave City’s Dinosaur World and the Forest Giants of Shepherdsville to the giant Fork in the Road in Franklin, a free game developed by Kentucky Tourism gives people the chance to explore some of the Bluegrass State’s more off-the-beaten-path attractions.
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