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'She’s taking care of me': Kentucky man wins $225K on lottery just after mother died
A Louisville man won $225,000 on the lottery in the midst of mourning his mother. The Kentucky Lottery said the man, who wishes to remain anonymous, told them he had just returned from out of the country seeing his mother before she died when his wife suggested getting out of the house to get his mind off things.
Judge denies request for Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth to run in Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A judge has denied a request by the owner of Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth for the colt to run in next month’s 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Jefferson County Circuit Judge Mitch Perry declined Thursday to grant a temporary injunction to Zedan Racing Stables, which had argued that the ban of Baffert was “illegal.” Muth won the Arkansas Derby on March 30 but is ineligible to receive the 100 points that would have put him in the Run for the Roses because of Baffert’s suspension. ZRS sued Churchill Downs days later. In his ruling, Perry expressed concern about “innocent third parties” having to remove eligible horses from the Derby on May 4 to accommodate the horse trained by the Hall of Famer, whose suspension by Churchill Downs was extended through 2024.
Tucker Station Road project fails to win first round of rezoning support. What's next
A proposed grocery-anchored development in far southeast Jefferson County that’s stirred up controversy did not win Planning Commission support Wednesday. At issue is the rezoning of about 12 acres at Tucker Station and Taylorsville Roads, where a developer plans to build a 51,000-square-foot grocery store and three smaller commercial buildings. Rezoning is needed...
Judge denies injunction that would've allowed Bob Baffert horses to race in Derby 150
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A judge has denied an attempt to allow Bob Baffert-trained horses into this year's Kentucky Derby. A Jefferson County judge blocked an injunction filed by Zedan Racing Stables. The lawsuit filed by Zedan asked for a temporary injunction against Churchill Downs' ban on all horses trained...
Zedan Racing files appeal of ruling keeping Bob Baffert-trained Muth out of Kentucky Derby
A day after a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge denied its request for a temporary restraining order against Churchill Downs, Amr Zedan Racing Stables on Friday filed an appeal to the Kentucky Court of Appeals. Zedan is the owner of Arkansas Derby winner Muth and is hopeful of getting the horse eligible for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 4 at Churchill Downs. ...
Last day to register, update voter information ahead of Kentucky Primary Election is soon
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Are you registered to vote in Kentucky's Primary Election on May 21? The deadline to register or update your voter information is on Monday, April 22 at 4 p.m. local time. Election officials are urging the community to check their voter status to make sure they're...
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