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Win tix to see Phantogram at Mercury Ballroom
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A Louisville drought can have far reaching effects
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (262+ words) A drought has numerous effects on an area and the people living there. Learn more with Science Behind the Forecast. This transcript was edited for clarity and length. Bill Burton: It's time for us to take a look at the…...
A dozen Louisville voters were wrongly prevented from voting in a Metro Council race
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (926+ words) The Jefferson County Clerk's Office says it's initiating a full review of voters' Metro Council district assignments after a dozen people were wrongly prevented from voting for their preferred candidate during Tuesday's primary election. On Friday, Cara Sabin, a spokesperson…...
Remington Smith: "I'd never really seen how I grew up in a vampire movie
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (596+ words) A vampire movie usually starts with a bad decision. Someone opens a window. Someone invites in the charming stranger. Someone ignores the kid who knows exactly what's going on because adults in horror movies have to keep the lights on…...
Kentucky is rebuilding after last year's deadly tornado, with eyes towards the next severe storm
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (701+ words) A year ago, the Sunshine Hills neighborhood was a thriving subdivision full of homes. Today, the streets are lined with empty concrete pads and houses in various stages of construction. Hector Merced works for his son's construction company. He said…...
NTSB: Flaw that led to engine flying off UPS plane grew unnoticed under relaxed inspection schedule
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (359+ words) A UPS plane crash that killed 15 people last year might have been prevented if an original inspection schedule hadn't been relaxed, but mechanics didn't get a close look at the parts that should have kept an engine from flying off…...
Louisville documentary portrays challenges for disabled community receiving care
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (673+ words) Louisville resident Amanda Stahl was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was eight months old, and she has always used a wheelchair. Now in her 40s, she said she is part of the "ADA generation," which reaped the benefits of the…...
Family of woman killed during alley cleanup files wrongful death suit against Louisville Metro
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (370+ words) The family of a woman who was killed by Louisville Metro sanitation workers during an alley cleanup in February say the tragedy was the result of improper training and safety measures. The lawsuit alleges the two workers, who are unnamed,…...
Kentucky primary voters sent three incumbent state lawmakers back home
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (507+ words) Most state lawmakers running for reelection in the Kentucky General Assembly survived the primary election Tuesday, but a few were sent home by voters in their district. There was a large amount of spending by business-funded PACs to protect Republican…...
Police sue Trump as Jan. 6 rioters gloat over 'weaponization' fund
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (1092+ words) Two police officers who defended the U. S. Capitol from a violent mob on Jan. 6, 2021, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Trump administration, arguing that the newly-announced $1. 8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" is both illegal and dangerous. At the same time, former…...