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NWS confirms 2 tornadoes hit area during Saturday storms
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – The National Weather Service in Louisville and Paducah have confirmed at least two tornadoes impacted the area during Saturday’s storms. The areas affected included Todd, Logan and Warren counties. Bowling Green and Warren County (3:07 p.m. to 3:13 p.m.) Strength: EF-1 (winds up...
Brice Rhodes to Face Trial in Louisville Triple-Murder Case Involving Two Teenage Brothers
• Brice "Rambo" Rhodes is set to go on trial for the 2016 triple-homicide of two teenage brothers, Larry Ordway and Maurice "Reece" Gordon, and 40-year-old Christopher Jones. The brothers were allegedly killed because they witnessed Rhodes murder Jones.
Two Men Found Shot Dead in Car near Hikes Point Identified, Investigation Underway
Two men, aged 28 and 27, were tragically killed in a shooting near Hikes Point, identified as Rashon Holloway and Troy Young, Jr. Found unresponsive in a car, they were pronounced dead at the scene. The LMPD Homicide Unit is investigating, with no arrests made yet.
Norton hospital silent on woman's claim that a doctor fondled her during surgery
The day after Angela Johnson underwent surgery on May 16, 2019, at Norton’s Audubon Hospital to remove a medical port from her chest, she got a disturbing call. According to a suit later filed on her behalf, Norton’s vice president of nursing told her that while she was under anesthesia, her surgeon had inappropriately touched her left breast and made inappropriate comments about it in front of others in the operating room.
Daily Briefing: Louisville's triple-murder trial set to begin today
Good morning, Louisville! Happy Monday! It's Ray again with some headlines to help get your week started. Today we can expect a sunny day with a high of 44. Here are the top headlines today: ...
'Desperate or crazy': Louisville sculptor Ed Hamilton puzzled after hat from Lincoln art installation in Waterfront Park stolen
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Waterfront Park officials are trying to solve a mystery after a hat from an art installation tributing famous Kentuckian and former President Abraham Lincoln was stolen. The Lincoln statue was commissioned by Louisville artist Ed Hamilton and installed in the park in 2009 as a part...
Southern Indiana church offers tours on historic underground railroad
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — A church in southern Indiana gave visitors a journey of a lifetime on Saturday. What is now known as the Town Clock Church on East Main Street in New Albany opened its doors for tours. It helped raise money for the historic location and allowed...
These new albany, IN based Kittens are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to new albany..
Fatal Shooting in Home Near Jeffersontown Under Investigation, Louisville Police Seek Information
• A man was shot and killed inside an apartment near Jeffersontown, Louisville on Sunday evening. • The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) responded to the shooting report around 6:10 p.m. in the 4100 block of Stony Ridge Road.
Get Ready for a Magical Weekend at "A Wizard's Christmas" in Louisville
🎄🎩🔮 Hold onto your broomsticks, magic lovers! The enchanting and festive event, "A Wizard’s Christmas," is returning to Louisville for its 10th annual celebration! The spellbinding fun begins on Fri, Dec 15 at 7pm and wraps up on Sun, Dec 17 at 10pm.
Tornado Watch Issued for Parts of Kentuckiana, Severe Weather Expected
• The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado watch for parts of the WHAS11 viewing area, including the Kentucky counties of Adair, Marion & Taylor, until 7 p.m. and 12:00 A.M. Sunday respectively.
I am a JCPS bus driver. We should bus all children but drivers need help with unruly students.
We need to transport all the children no matter what school they go to. However, Jefferson County Public School administrators also need to talk with bus drivers and talk with coordinators. We're the ones doing the job. Our children also ride these buses so this will affect us also. Mostly, the concern as to why JCPS cannot keep drivers and why we do not want to drive is because these children are out of control. They know the school will not do anything to them. Yes, they have people put in referrals at the compound but it's still up to the principal how discipline is handled.
Inmate's Death at Kentucky State Penitentiary Under Investigation by KSP
• The Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville. • The deceased has been identified as 31-year-old Ivan Orantes-Pierce from Louisville.
Want more apartment space for less money? Here’s where you should rent in Louisville
If you're looking to rent an apartment in Louisville and want to get the most square footage for your money, head south. A study by RentCafe, a blog that writes about topics related to apartments, found that people can get more apartment space with a $1,700 budget in southwest Louisville neighborhoods like Shively or Lake Dreamland. The least space for that budget is found in the Highlands and Germantown, east of downtown Louisville.
Indiana woman hopes yard sign will lead her to find kidney donor
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — A sign in New Albany is catching drivers attention as a desperate family asks the community to donate a kidney. Sherrie Perkins, the Charlestown woman seeking the kidney, says she hopes the sign will save for life. As a lifelong type one diabetic, the issues...
Officer Shoots Suspect After Traffic Stop
Louisville Police is investigating after a traffic stop in the South Louisville neighborhood resulted in an officer involved shooting Friday evening. Louisville Metro Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said officers made a traffic stop at 4th and Central, near Churchill Downs when the male driver exited the vehicle with a pistol with an extended clip and fled.