The project is expected to start in NuLu, though no timeline has been finalized. Read moreCity unveils plans to make downtown Louisville, NuLu streets safer and walkable
The district anticipates more cuts in the future, as well as a tax hike in upcoming years. Read moreTentative JCPS budget includes nearly $100 million cut, addresses future cuts and tax increase
The board has been looking into changing its policy to bring the district into compliance with a new Kentucky law that limits mobile phone use during instructional time. Read moreJCPS approves policy banning cellphone use at schools starting next year
Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by gambling scandals. Rose’s permanent ban was lifted eight months after his death and comes a day before the Cincinnati Reds will honor baseball’s career hits leader with Pete Rose Night. Manfred announced Tuesday that he was changing the league’s policy on permanent ineligibility, saying bans would expire after death. Under the Hall of Fame’s current rules, it appears the earliest Rose or Jackson could be inducted would be in 2028. Read moreMLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible
In an order Tuesday, Nelson Circuit Court Judge Charles Simms III wrote that "unfortunately," in the high-profile murder trial of Crystal Rogers, he must "impose limitations" on the media and public. Read moreNelson County judge puts strict limits on media coverage of Crystal Rogers' murder trial
Ferguson, who arrived in court with his wife, Tatahda Ferguson, maintained he did not assault her and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of criminal mischief and harassment, with no jail time. Read moreDarnell 'SuperChef' Ferguson pleads guilty to misdemeanor charges over incident with wife
Current 502 area codes will remain, but the state is suggesting a distributed overlay. That means all local calls would require 10-digit dialing. Read more'502 means Louisville' | Talk of a new area code gets mixed reviews from locals
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope said he's not sure how the annual rivalry game with Louisville ended up so early on the calendar this season — the teams will meet on Nov. 11 in the KFC Yum! Center — but he has a theory. Read more'Blame Louisville': Pope jokes about early rivalry date — but not about Kentucky's schedule
Indiana State Police Cold Case Unit detectives arrested 33-year-old Derek James Pixley of Borden, Indiana, Monday evening for the murder of Brittney Boman. Read moreSuspect arrested after southern Indiana woman shot and killed in 2022
New Albany Police Department responded to a report of shots fired on Bank Street near Underground Station, a shopping and dining courtyard. Read moreWoman injured after shots fired near Underground Station in New Albany, police say
The project is expected to start in NuLu, though no timeline has been finalized. Read moreCity unveils plans to make downtown Louisville, NuLu streets safer and walkable
The district anticipates more cuts in the future, as well as a tax hike in upcoming years. Read moreTentative JCPS budget includes nearly $100 million cut, addresses future cuts and tax increase
The board has been looking into changing its policy to bring the district into compliance with a new Kentucky law that limits mobile phone use during instructional time. Read moreJCPS approves policy banning cellphone use at schools starting next year
Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by gambling scandals. Rose’s permanent ban was lifted eight months after his death and comes a day before the Cincinnati Reds will honor baseball’s career hits leader with Pete Rose Night. Manfred announced Tuesday that he was changing the league’s policy on permanent ineligibility, saying bans would expire after death. Under the Hall of Fame’s current rules, it appears the earliest Rose or Jackson could be inducted would be in 2028. Read moreMLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible
In an order Tuesday, Nelson Circuit Court Judge Charles Simms III wrote that "unfortunately," in the high-profile murder trial of Crystal Rogers, he must "impose limitations" on the media and public. Read moreNelson County judge puts strict limits on media coverage of Crystal Rogers' murder trial
Ferguson, who arrived in court with his wife, Tatahda Ferguson, maintained he did not assault her and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of criminal mischief and harassment, with no jail time. Read moreDarnell 'SuperChef' Ferguson pleads guilty to misdemeanor charges over incident with wife
Current 502 area codes will remain, but the state is suggesting a distributed overlay. That means all local calls would require 10-digit dialing. Read more'502 means Louisville' | Talk of a new area code gets mixed reviews from locals
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope said he's not sure how the annual rivalry game with Louisville ended up so early on the calendar this season — the teams will meet on Nov. 11 in the KFC Yum! Center — but he has a theory. Read more'Blame Louisville': Pope jokes about early rivalry date — but not about Kentucky's schedule
Indiana State Police Cold Case Unit detectives arrested 33-year-old Derek James Pixley of Borden, Indiana, Monday evening for the murder of Brittney Boman. Read moreSuspect arrested after southern Indiana woman shot and killed in 2022
New Albany Police Department responded to a report of shots fired on Bank Street near Underground Station, a shopping and dining courtyard. Read moreWoman injured after shots fired near Underground Station in New Albany, police say
Among the 84 veterans, there were three World War II veterans, seven Korean War veterans, and 74 Vietnam War veterans. Read more84 veterans welcomed home in Louisville after Honor Flight
Carter Chapman will bike 75 miles a day for 72 days, crossing the nation from San Francisco to Virginia Beach, Virginia. Read moreLouisville man biking cross-country to raise money for Alzheimer’s research this summer
The commissioners voted to remove the dam last month after it failed in February, forcing the closure of the heavily-traveled Blackiston Mill Road Bridge. Read moreFloyd County leaders file application with state to remove Blackiston Mill Dam
The council members are asking the board to add an additional Q&A session in Louisville's south end with the top two candidates for the next superintendent of JCPS. Read moreJCPS denies request to add 3rd location for public Q&A with superintendent candidates
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced a plan Tuesday to invest $600,000 per year for the salaries of medical professional to help police with emergencies. Read moreLouisville mayor proposes new money for medical professionals to help 911 call center
The district said more than 7,100 students will receive diplomas this school year, with 6,880 of them graduating in May. Read moreJCPS releases graduation dates for more than 7,100 students
FBI Louisville said its investigators along with other federal, state and local partners did several other investigations at multiple locations throughout Louisville and southern Indiana. Read moreFBI conducts multiple searches across Louisville, southern Indiana
Police were called to the 100 block of South 30th Street on a ShotSpotter run around 7:15 p.m. Read moreMan arrested after Monday night shooting in Louisville's Portland neighborhood
Anderson was arrested Oct. 31, 2023, exactly 41 years to the date of Smith's killing, and has been held at the Jackson County Jail. Read moreSouthern Indiana man sentenced to 18 years in prison for 1982 murder
According to a news release, the case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, which combats child sexual exploitation and abuse. Read moreFormer Owensboro superintendent sentenced to 30 years for child exploitation crimes
They’re charged with conspiracy to tamper with a witness by killing and conspiracy to retaliate against a witness by killing. Read more3 men indicted in Louisville for murder of federal witness
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The sheriff's office has operated out of the Fiscal Court Building for nearly three decades, and will continue to use the building's garage on Market Street. Read moreJefferson County Sheriff's Office to relocate downtown Louisville headquarters
The new taproom will be located at 901 E. Main St., at the northwest corner of East Main and North Campbell streets, in Louisville. Read moreGravely Brewing moving taproom, cafe from Baxter Avenue location to new space in NuLu
Starting this Sunday, the market will begin accepting SNAP benefits, also known as EBT, for the first time. The move comes as part of an effort to expand access to fresh produce and healthy food options in the California neighborhood and other parts of Louisville’s west end. Read moreWest End Farmers Market in Louisville to begin accepting SNAP benefits
The eight-acre farmhouse is listed for $650,000. Read moreFormer southern Indiana nursery Hidden Hill for sale after 50 years
The historic Seelbach Hotel in downtown Louisville has a newly transformed suite perfect to transport guests back to the 1920s. Read moreTake a look inside the new Gatsby-inspired hotel suite in downtown Louisville
Many of the cheap listings are not locksmiths, they're people without formal training. Read moreDon't Waste Your Money | Locked out? Beware of locksmith scams that could cost you hundreds
Junior Alvarado is now considering appealing the fine and suspension. Read moreOVERTIME | Is Junior Alvarado's fine for hitting horse fair?
Time for some Darts and Laurels. Read morePoint of View | Darts and Laurels
