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Man injured in early morning Portland shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man was shot and injured early Sunday morning in Portland, according to Louisville Metro Police. About 4:30 a.m., LMPD First Division officers responded to the call of a shooting on 22nd Street and Lytle Street. That is just south of the I-64 ramp on 22nd.
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One person killed in crash on Watterson Expressway
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A person died in a firey crash that shut down the Watterson Expressway several hours early Sunday morning, according to Louisville Metro Police. The incident was called in just after 4 a.m. It happened in the eastbound lanes of the Watterson. This content is imported from...
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Missing Louisville mother remembered during candlelight vigil
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The family of a Louisville mother last seen three years ago marks the anniversary of her disappearance with a candlelight vigil. The family of Andrea Knabel is continuing their search for her. Earlier this summer, the family teamed up with the nonprofit group Community United Effort...
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St. Xavier swimming and diving celebrates national championship
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The St. Xavier High School swimming and diving program held a celebration on Saturday night to recognize the team's most recent national championship. The Tigers won the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association national title for the second straight season. WLKY Sports' Dominique Yates was at the...
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Man killed after crashing into tree on Oldham County road
OLDHAM COUNTY, Ky. — A man was killed Friday night in a crash in Oldham County, according to the Oldham County police. Oldham County authorities responded at 6:21 p.m. Friday to a report of a car crash on Rose Island Road north of Oldham Acres Road. When they got...
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Police investigate burned body found in West Buechel
WEST BUECHEL, Ky. — Investigators are looking into the discovery of a burned body found in the West Buechel neighborhood Saturday. It all started when firefighters were called to put out a fire near a fence in the 6400 block of Six Mile Lane around 11 a.m. When crews...
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Sister of woman killed in Fern Creek over the weekend speaks of her relation to killer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The sister of a woman found dead over the weekend describes how she is coping after being the one who discovered her sister's body. Rebecca Richardson was found dead in her Fern Creek home on Saturday. Her sister Jessica Beard said the home the two shared...
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LMPD investigating police, cyclist accident in Portland neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police are investigating after one of their own officers was involved in a wreck with a bicyclist in the Portland neighborhood. The accident happened around 3 p.m. on Saturday at the intersection of 31st and Bank streets. Investigators say the woman was riding her...
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Suspect in attempted murder in Okolona shooting arraigned in court
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville man charged with trying to kill a woman in a room at the Days Inn on Fern Valley Rd was arraigned on Friday. Arrest documents say 43-year-old Ralph Dulak and his girlfriend were at the hotel when security camera footage shows her exiting their room, stumbling and fleeing down the walkway. The suspect was then seen coming out of the room firing two shots at her as she tried to escape.
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Mailman held at gunpoint and robbed in Pleasure Ridge Park, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police Department said that a mailman was robbed in Pleasure Ridge Park while delivering mail Friday evening. LMPD Third Division officers responded to a call of a robbery of a U.S. Postal worker in the 7800 block of Bramble Lane around 5 p.m. Police...
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St. Joseph's picnic returns to Louisville after two-year break
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After a two-year break due to COVID-19, St. Joe's picnic is back. Organizers are expecting about 75,000 people. That's nearly twice as many as attended back in 2019, the last year the picnic was held in person. The two-day picnic features casino-style games, food, drinks, and...
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Jeffersontown 12U baseball team wins Cal Ripken U.S. championship
BRANSON, Mo. — A Cal Ripken Baseball little league team from Louisville can now call themselves U.S. champions. The Jeffersontown Strike 12U team won the Cal Ripken Major/70 U.S. Championship in Branson, Missouri Friday night. They took down a team from West Raleigh, North Carolina, 1-0 to claim the title.
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College student looking to rebuild after thief steals her car, leading to police chase crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The victim of a car theft in Jeffersontown said Friday she was shocked to see her car turn up involved in a southern Indiana police chase that ended in Floyd County. Haley Hutchins is a full-time college student and works full-time as well, saying she bought...
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Jeffersontown Strike 12-U team wins World Championship
BRANSON, Mo. — Jeffersontown Strike 12-U team wins the Babe Ruth Cal Ripken World Championship. The young hometown heroes faced off against Mexico on Saturday night in Branson, MO to take the win and walk off with the series title game. The team beat Mexico out with a score...
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New nonprofit in Oldham County hopes to help local vets, children in need
OLDHAM COUNTY, Ky. — There's a new nonprofit in Oldham County dedicated to helping veterans and children in need. It's called 'Be like Griff', named after Daniel Griffith, a 39-year-old Crestwood army veteran who was killed in a car accident on I-71 in December 2021. Investigators determined that traffic...
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Man charged after stolen car pursuit ends in crash on I-64
FLOYD COUNTY, Ind. — Part of Interstate 64 in southern Indiana has reopened after a crash that stemmed from a stolen vehicle pursuit. Harrison County Sheriff's Department has identified the driver as Bryan Mays. They said he had two active felony warrants out of Kentucky. Police said Mays fled...
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Suspicious 'pipes with wires' removed from downtown Louisville, FBI investigating
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A suspicious item that was found in downtown Louisville has been removed and now the FBI will investigate. Police responded around 8:15 a.m. on Friday and found a device which they said appeared to be a pipe with wires coming out of it. The item was...
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International clubs excited to be taking part in The Women's Cup
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The four international clubs taking part in The Women's Cup had representation at Lynn Family Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Players and coaches could take photos with the tournament trophy while also checking out the stadium that they will play in this week. The six-team tournament begins...
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Flashback: Remembering iconic Louisville record store Ear X-tacy
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It was a mecca for music for many years in Louisville: Ear X-tacy. The independent record store opened in 1985, and for years, its massive iconic sign caught the eyes on Bardstown Road. The music store had loads of records, attracting people near and far. They...
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NuLu: The history behind one of Louisville's fastest growing neighborhoods, and a look at what's next
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — NuLu is one of Louisville’s fastest-growing and most popular neighborhoods. It’s known for its galleries, breweries, restaurants, festivals, and now, diversity. WLKY sat down with the President of the NuLu Business Association, Rick Murphy, to talk about the history of what was formerly the...
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