A woman wanted in connection with an ongoing animal cruelty investigation turned herself in to authorities Wednesday. Read moreLouisville woman wanted in animal cruelty investigation turns herself in
A former Kentucky sheriff who was involved in criminal cases in 2020 is running for sheriff again. Read moreFormer Breckinridge County Sheriff Todd Pate running for office again years after DUI charges
President Donald Trump has used a record-length State of the Union to argue that the country is “winning” under his leadership, even as his approval ratings slide. In Tuesday's speech, the president focused on jobs, manufacturing and an economy he says is stronger than many Americans believe. Trump tried at points to appeal to bipartisan patriotic sentiments, introducing a series of surprise guests that included U.S. military heroes and the Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men’s hockey team. Trump also highlighted his immigration crackdowns and spending cuts. Democratic lawmakers stayed seated without clapping during most of Trump's speech, and when Democrats heckled him, Trump proclaimed, “You should be ashamed of yourselves.” Read moreTrump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'
Western Kentucky University is planning a major new residence hall project after multiple dorms built in recent years were closed because they were deemed unsafe for students to live in. Read moreWKU plans nearly 1,000-room residence hall after multiple dorms closed
Superintendent Will Foster sent a letter to families last week laying out the budget issues. Read moreSpencer County school board approves central office reorganization amid $1.5 million budget deficit
The Transit Authority of River City is increasing fare prices starting March 2. Read moreTARC approves first fare increase since 2012 after public review process
The Asian-inspired fried chicken restaurant in the Butchertown neighborhood will close its doors this week. Read moreRising costs, pandemic impact force popular Louisville fried chicken restaurant to close
Louisville residents urged to report truck disruptions in neighborhoods; city seeks feedback through online survey.
Read moreLouisville Metro seeks public input on neighborhood truck traffic
The Wildcats have also won four consecutive road games against Indiana for the first time in program history. Read moreMartinelli's 28 points send Northwestern to yet another win over Indiana 72-68
They did what they were supposed to do, if not exactly the way they wanted to do it. Read moreCRAWFORD | Kentucky stopped the skid, not the questions, in 72-63 win at South Carolina
A woman wanted in connection with an ongoing animal cruelty investigation turned herself in to authorities Wednesday. Read moreLouisville woman wanted in animal cruelty investigation turns herself in
A former Kentucky sheriff who was involved in criminal cases in 2020 is running for sheriff again. Read moreFormer Breckinridge County Sheriff Todd Pate running for office again years after DUI charges
President Donald Trump has used a record-length State of the Union to argue that the country is “winning” under his leadership, even as his approval ratings slide. In Tuesday's speech, the president focused on jobs, manufacturing and an economy he says is stronger than many Americans believe. Trump tried at points to appeal to bipartisan patriotic sentiments, introducing a series of surprise guests that included U.S. military heroes and the Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men’s hockey team. Trump also highlighted his immigration crackdowns and spending cuts. Democratic lawmakers stayed seated without clapping during most of Trump's speech, and when Democrats heckled him, Trump proclaimed, “You should be ashamed of yourselves.” Read moreTrump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'
Western Kentucky University is planning a major new residence hall project after multiple dorms built in recent years were closed because they were deemed unsafe for students to live in. Read moreWKU plans nearly 1,000-room residence hall after multiple dorms closed
Superintendent Will Foster sent a letter to families last week laying out the budget issues. Read moreSpencer County school board approves central office reorganization amid $1.5 million budget deficit
The Transit Authority of River City is increasing fare prices starting March 2. Read moreTARC approves first fare increase since 2012 after public review process
The Asian-inspired fried chicken restaurant in the Butchertown neighborhood will close its doors this week. Read moreRising costs, pandemic impact force popular Louisville fried chicken restaurant to close
Louisville residents urged to report truck disruptions in neighborhoods; city seeks feedback through online survey.
Read moreLouisville Metro seeks public input on neighborhood truck traffic
The Wildcats have also won four consecutive road games against Indiana for the first time in program history. Read moreMartinelli's 28 points send Northwestern to yet another win over Indiana 72-68
They did what they were supposed to do, if not exactly the way they wanted to do it. Read moreCRAWFORD | Kentucky stopped the skid, not the questions, in 72-63 win at South Carolina
Fridays are days of sacrifice in Lent among Christians, and abstaining from meat is custom. Read more2026 guide to Louisville-area churches' Lenten fish fries
Simmons College hosts NCCAA Mideast Regional Championship, bringing postseason men’s basketball action to west Louisville. Read moreSimmons College to host NCCAA Division II Mideast Regional Men's Basketball Championship
A bill to ban machine gun conversion devices, also known as switches, advanced in Frankfort Tuesday. Read moreBill banning machine gun conversion devices advances in Kentucky legislature
Kentucky Lottery officials are urging players to double-check their tickets after a Lucky for Life prize sold in Bowling Green remains unclaimed. Read more$25,000 a year for life lottery ticket sold in Kentucky remains unclaimed
The 6th annual Kelsie Small Future Healer Award was presented Tuesday. Read moreUofL Health honors pharmacy care advocate with Future Healer Award
Bellarmine University, Louisville Ballet partner on new degree program helping dancers build long-term careers beyond performance. Read moreBellarmine University, Louisville Ballet team up on new degree program for dancers
Louisville police say coordination and technology helped officers safely bring a stolen vehicle to a stop on Interstate 65 near downtown. Read moreLouisville police use drone, grappler device to stop stolen vehicle on I-65
A Nelson County man was arrested on drug charges and for running from the police. Read moreNelson County man arrested on drug charges after fleeing traffic stop
A 19-year-old and 17-year-old were arrested in connection to a violent carjacking in Louisville's Schnitzelburg neighborhood. Read more2 men arrested after armed carjacking in Louisville's Schnitzelburg neighborhood
The shooting happened at 7 a.m. in the 3500 block of Greenwood Avenue. Read moreTeen hospitalized after shooting in Louisville's Parkland neighborhood
When officers approached, Belton ran, leading to a quick foot pursuit before police took him into custody. Read moreLouisville police arrest alleged 'Nicotine Bandit' after Family Dollar burglary
Louisville Metro Police are investigating after a woman showed up to University Hospital on Monday morning with a gunshot wound. Read moreWoman hospitalized after being shot while driving in Louisville's Shawnee neighborhood
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The goal is to help visitors customize and personalize their ideal bourbon adventure. Read moreKentucky Bourbon Trail launches online trip builder
Publix is expanding in Kentucky. Read morePublix plans new location in Shelbyville, creating 140 jobs
The new location will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Read moreNew Albany welcomes new Chick-fil-A near Charlestown Road
The nonprofit partners with the university's College of Education and Human Development. Read moreUofL to end partnership with nonprofit Family Scholar House
A Valentine's Day tradition returned Saturday that paired loving couples with their love of fast food. Read moreLouisville couples celebrate Valentine's Day at 'Love Castle'
A restaurant in Louisville's NuLu is permanently closed after only being open for a year. Read moreByrdie's at Hotel Genevieve in NuLu closes permanently after opening in Dec. 2024
Muth's Candies has been a staple in Louisville for more than 100 years. Read moreCrossroads | Dalton Godbey finds his sweet tooth at Muth's Candies
Dalton Godbey is getting the full experience in the kitchen at Mellwood Tavern in the newest episode of Crossroads. Read moreCrossroads | Dalton Godbey gets a taste of history at Louisville's iconic Mellwood Tavern
When was the last time you heard a politician praise a good idea from the other party? Read morePoint of View | The masterminds of our national decline