Breya Jones
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Louisville, KY, United States
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Hello, gourd-eous: The road to pumpkin stardom at the Jack O’Lantern Spectacular – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
It takes hours of sketching, coloring and carving to prepare a pumpkin for its debut on the Jack O’Lantern Spectacular trail. → Read More
Authorities recover a body from the Ohio River – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Officials say they are waiting for information from the autopsy before releasing more information. → Read More
All injured students released from hospital following JCPS bus crash – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Eight students went to the hospital with minor injuries after the Tuesday evening crash outside of Rangeland Elementary School. → Read More
Medical professionals recommend children get flu vaccine ahead of the predicted bad flu season – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
The worst flu season in years is predicted, and medical professionals warn that a “twindemic”—a surge in COVID-19 and the flu—is possible. → Read More
Community organizers call on judges to help alleviate jail crisis – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
In the past year, 11 people being held at Metro Corrections have died. Now activists are asking judges to release people awaiting trial on low-level charges. → Read More
Chef Space incubator to expand thanks to federal funds – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
With $330,000 in new funding, Chef Space hopes to help more early-stage businesses by providing access to a kitchen and production resources. → Read More
Latin Music Awards Kentucky celebrates Latin American culture and art – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Fourth Street Live will be transformed into an awards show venue for the Latin Music Awards Kentucky Friday night. → Read More
Louisville's free tax service to expand following $30,000 in new funding – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
The Louisville Asset Building Coalition's tax assistance program provides free tax services to qualifying residents. → Read More
Jefferson County expands monkeypox vaccine locations – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Health care officials have so far confirmed 33 cases of monkeypox in Kentucky, including 19 in Jefferson County. → Read More
Dare To Care kicks off Hunger Action Month with drive-thru mobile pantry – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
The drive-thru mobile pantry is one of several events for Dare to Care’s Hunger Action Month. → Read More
Here’s what to expect at the 2022 Kentucky State Fair – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
The 2022 Kentucky State Fair begins Thursday and runs through Aug. 28 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. → Read More
Thousands remain without water as eastern Ky. recovery efforts continue – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Gov. Beshear said more than 6,000 people remain without water service, and thousands more are under a boil-water advisory. → Read More
Former Kentucky poet laureate Frederick Smock has died – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Smock was named Kentucky poet laureate in 2017. he also worked as a professor of English and director of creative writing at Bellarmine University. → Read More
Ninth person dies in Louisville Metro Corrections custody since November – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Another person died while in Louisville Metro Corrections custody on Friday, marking the ninth death since November. → Read More
JCPS athletic coaches team up at a training clinic to get ready for next season – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
JCPS athletic department put together a clinic to help coaching staff fill out paperwork, complete required training and offer additional resources. → Read More
Mayor’s Hike, Bike and Paddle: Here’s what you need to know – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Louisville hike, bike and paddle events invite locals to exercise on the waterfront. → Read More
Judge grants preliminary injunction for parts of abortion bill – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
The injunction comes almost a month after a judge extended a temporary restraining order that blocked some parts of the sweeping health care legislation. → Read More
Preliminary voter turnout for Jefferson County at 20% – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Louisville Metro’s voter turnout increased from 2018, a year with a ballot full of comparable races. → Read More
Eastbound Sherman Minton Bridge lanes to close this weekend – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
The eastbound I-64 portion of the Sherman Minton Bridge will close beginning Friday night and won’t reopen until Monday morning. → Read More
Kentucky Kingdom 2022 season starts this weekend – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Kentucky Kingdom opens again this weekend. Guardians can register for the new free pre-K pass to children ages 3-5 until May 31. → Read More