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A local news outlet based in Louisville, Kentucky, covering regional news including politics, weather, traffic, and community events.
- Top beat: Crime
- Tracked since 2026
- 2 Louisville, KY peers
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- KYTC shares progress update on I-65 project 10 days inKYTC provided a progress update on the I-65 project after 10 days.
- Electric Ladyland, a Bardstown Road fixture, is closing after 48 yearsElectric Ladyland, a 48-year-old business on Bardstown Road, is closing at the end of the month.
- LMPD: 18-year-old woman shot while riding in vehicle on Dixie HighwayAn 18-year-old woman was shot while in a vehicle on Dixie Highway.
- Flooding in Corydon closes streets, leaves residents with big mess to clean upFlooding in Corydon closed streets and left residents with a large cleanup task.
- Flood watch has expired, turning hot and humidA flood watch has expired, but another round of scattered storms is expected late Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning, bringing heavy rainfall and potential flooding, followed by hot and humid conditions.
- Second 18-year-old charged with murder in deadly triple shooting in Valley StationA second 18-year-old, Cameron Boyd, has been charged with murder and assault in connection to a triple shooting in Valley Station that resulted in one death and two injuries. This follows the arrest of Jeremiah Robinson last year.
- Louisville leaders looking into ban of hyperscale data centersLouisville leaders are considering a ban on hyperscale data centers, with draft regulations limiting proposals to 500,000 square feet and requiring industrial locations, noise standards, and proximity restrictions.
- Wednesday's Child host annual graduation party at Kentucky Science CenterWednesday's Child hosted its annual graduation party at the Kentucky Science Center, celebrating foster youth who have graduated and maintained good GPAs despite instability.
- JCPS Board member James Craig submits resignationJCPS Board member James Craig resigned after eight years, citing new professional and personal opportunities. The board will shrink from seven to five members due to Senate Bill 4, requiring all members to run for re-election this year.
- Harrods Creek homes impacted by mudslide go through final inspectionAfter over a year of uncertainty, four homes in East Louisville that were at risk of sliding into Harrods Creek due to a mudslide have passed their final inspection and are now considered safe thanks to a newly constructed wall.
- LMPD: Man, woman dead after apparent murder-suicide in Fern CreekA man in his 50s and a woman in her 20s were found dead after a shooting in Fern Creek, believed to be a murder-suicide. The woman died after being rushed to the hospital. LMPD's Homicide Unit is investigating.
- 15-year-old boy found dead in Park DuValle neighborhood; LMPD investigatingA 15-year-old boy was found shot to death in the Park DuValle neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, and the Louisville Metro Police Department is investigating. A woman in her 20s also died at the hospital.
- Rainfall totals | How much rain fell across Louisville, southern Indiana on Tuesday?Heavy rainfall occurred in the Louisville area and southern Indiana on Tuesday, with some regions receiving up to 9 inches of rain, causing flash flooding. Another round of storms is expected late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
- Floodwaters rush into Corydon, closing downtown streetsFloodwaters entered Corydon, Indiana, closing downtown streets near State Road 62. Some streets reopened by 5 p.m., but cleanup continued. One person required assistance, and no major rescues were reported.
- New La Villa Lou district aims to boost businesses, celebrate cultureLouisville's Preston Highway corridor has been renamed La Villa Lou to honor the Hispanic community, boost local businesses, and promote cultural celebration.