Lucas Aulbach
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Louisville, KY, United States
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After 5 straight crazy Kentucky Derby races, what does 2023 have in store for us?
If the last five years at the Kentucky Derby have taught us anything, your best bet on the first Saturday in May is to expect the unexpected. → Read More
'The time for terrorizing the Black community with no repercussions is over.' Reactions to LMPD investigation
Here are some notable highlights from Wednesday's press conference announcing findings from a federal investigation into Louisville Metro and LMPD. → Read More
Read full US Department of Justice report on Louisville police violations and recommended reform
Read the full report of the Department of Justice's findings into the Louisville police department following the killing of Breonna Taylor. → Read More
Sunday updates: Where power outages stand as Kentucky works to recover from wind storm
Here's the latest on power outages in Louisville and around Kentucky two days after Friday's devastating wind storm. → Read More
Saturday updates: 70,000+ still without power in Louisville after devastating wind storm
Louisville and the rest of Kentucky were left to pick up the pieces Saturday after a devastating wind storm ripped through the region Friday. → Read More
Severe weather updates: Some local school districts close Friday classes ahead of storms
Severe weather is expected Friday in Louisville, around Kentucky and in Southern Indiana as well. Here's the latest. → Read More
Louisville partners with Cincinnati Bengals for new park near Beecher Terrace
A new park is coming to Louisville's Russell neighborhood, to stand alongside the redeveloped Beecher Terrace community. → Read More
Man charged with killing 3 police officers in Kentucky shootout dies in jail
Lance Storz, who had been accused of killing three Eastern Kentucky law enforcement officials in a June 2022 shootout, has died in custody. → Read More
Students at a downtown Louisville school are latest to walk out in pronouns bill protest
Students at Louisville's J. Graham Brown School want their voices heard in Frankfort, they said during a walkout to protest a bill over kids' pronouns → Read More
USA TODAY readers rank Louisville's Waterfront Park among nation's best riverwalks
Waterfront Park is one of Louisville's most popular and well-known gathering spots. And its reputation is growing around the country. → Read More
Kentucky's high-end Pappy Van Winkle bourbon at center of erupting controversy in Oregon
Allegations that several top liquor officials in Oregon used their positions to score pricey bottle of Pappy Van Winkle has led to a criminal probe. → Read More
Gene Snyder Freeway's northbound lanes close briefly after school bus crashes
Northbound lanes of Interstate 265 in eastern Jefferson County closed briefly Thursday afternoon after a crash involving a JCPS bus. → Read More
Clark Memorial Bridge closed in both directions Wednesday morning, MetroSafe says
A key untolled crossing between Louisville and Southern Indiana is closed in both directions Wednesday morning. → Read More
West End barbecue stand owner David McAtee's family settles wrongful death lawsuit
More than two and a half years after the killing of David McAtee by law enforcement in Louisville, a lawsuit over his death has been settled. → Read More
Former Louisville jail officer sentenced to prison for assaulting detainee
The former officer pleaded guilty to using unlawful force against a person in custody. → Read More
Two sentenced over graphic 2020 kidnapping and murder case in Louisville
Samantha L. Johnson, 33, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and James D. Branham, 40, was given 16 years in prison over the killing of Jeremy Lind. → Read More
LMPD: Teen employee injured in shooting during attempted robbery at a Louisville McDonald's
A teenage employee was injured in a shooting during an attempted robbery at a McDonald's restaurant in Louisville, police say. → Read More
Louisville man sentenced over role in 2021 US Capitol insurrection
A Louisville man will spend just over a year behind bars for his role in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. → Read More
Investigation underway after contractor dies in 'industrial accident' at LG&E power plant
A contractor from Wood PLC was killed late Monday night at LG&E's Mill Creek power plant, according to the company. → Read More
Blasting to resume at VA hospital construction site. Here's when it will happen
Changes in place as blasting at the Brownsboro Road VA hospital construction site in eastern Louisville is set to resume. → Read More