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Louisville: Severe storms and power outages impact Louisville as weather continues to shi... | June 22
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Louisville faces severe storms with power outages and a severe thunderstorm warning from the National Weather Service, while a father-son duo in Kentucky State Police showcases community dedication. The city also highlights 29 restaurants with patio seating for outdoor dining as rain chances remain high.
Louisville: I-64 ramp reopens after fatal motorcycle crash in West Louisville | June 21
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Louisville's I-64 ramp in West Louisville reopened after a fatal motorcycle crash, with authorities investigating the incident. The Kentuckiana Pride Festival kicked off downtown, celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with music, vendors, and a parade.
Louisville: Homicide investigation underway in Louisville's Portland neighborhood | June 20
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Louisville authorities are investigating two fatal shootings in the Portland neighborhood and a nonprofit fraud indictment involving local leaders. The city is also celebrating Juneteenth with a large parade while recovering from recent storm damage and flooding.
Louisville: Nonprofit Founder Indicted in Healthcare Fraud Scheme | June 19
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Louisville: A local nonprofit founder faces federal charges in a healthcare fraud scheme involving false billing claims, impacting underserved communities. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet confirms the I-65 closure is on track, with crews working to minimize traffic disruptions during the project.
Louisville: Severe storms and possible tornadoes hit Kentuckiana. | June 18
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Louisville dealt with severe storms and possible tornadoes in Kentuckiana on June 18, 2026, with heavy rain, lightning, and wind gusts up to 60 mph. Meanwhile, the NuLu Summer Fest began in the NuLu district, and Kentucky’s attorney general launched lawsuits against illegal sports betting operations.
Louisville: I-65 closure impacts Louisville commuters for two months | June 17
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Louisville's largest infrastructure project kicks off with a two-month I-65 closure for highway repairs, impacting commutes and detours across the region. A head-on collision in Trimble County leaves one dead and three children injured, adding to recent traffic fatality concerns in Highland Park.
Louisville: House Fire Claims Life in Clifton Heights | June 16
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Louisville: A house fire in Clifton Heights killed one person, a multi-vehicle crash blocked I-264 near Taylorsville Road, and a former Louisville police officer faces manslaughter charges after shooting a man in 2024. A bizarre home invasion case involving a medieval-style sword and ongoing I-65 closure impacts local businesses and traffic.
Louisville: Louisville man charged in Texas Roadhouse shooting appears in court | June 15
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Louisville — A man charged in a Texas Roadhouse shooting appeared in court facing assault and weapon charges, while a suspect was arrested after breaking into a home and confronting the resident with a replica sword. The University of Louisville and University of Kentucky also announced a partnership to develop national security technology.
Louisville: 15-year-old missing from Boys & Girls Haven, police seek help | June 14
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Louisville authorities are searching for a missing 15-year-old boy from Boys & Girls Haven and investigating two fatal crashes in Shively and Dixie Highway that have led to calls for better road safety. A former U of L sports information director is hospitalized after a sudden health emergency.
Louisville: Man charged in fatal Lyndon crash that killed man and dog | June 13
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Louisville: A 21-year-old faces charges after a fatal crash in Lyndon that killed a man and his dog, while over 1,000 patients will lose access to a special needs clinic this month. A Texas Roadhouse employee was shot in a robbery attempt, and Louisville honors late clerk Bobbie Holsclaw with a new street sign.
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