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This past weekend, Louise and I took our weekly 2-mile hike through Portland’s Forest Park, climbing the equivalent of 30-40 stories up trails that follow the urban hills of the Tualatin Mountain range. My heartbeat, which usually only gets into the low 130s on such a hike, was spiking 145 on my Apple watch.

The best burger joints don’t need neon signs or celebrity endorsements – they just need word of mouth and a grill that knows what it’s doing, which explains why people are driving from Lexington, Bowling Green, and beyond to find Burger Boy in Louisville. This place has...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Country legend Dolly Parton took to social media on Wednesday to "put everyone's mind at ease." There have been rumors and stories circulating about her, since she went public on Sept. 29 with health issues that forced her to cancel a Las Vegas residency and other appearances for the rest of...

This story has been made free as a public service. Please consider subscribing to support local news. Flash flooding concerns for Jefferson County and parts of northern Bullitt County have largely passed after heavy rains flooded roadways during the morning and afternoon hours of Oct. 7. The flood warning came after...

A Lexington man named Hugo Perez was arrested after a high-speed chase in Nelson County. The chase began when deputies attempted to pull him over for speeding. After striking a curb, Perez fled on foot but was apprehended. He faces multiple charges, including DUI and wanton endangerment. In other local news, a plane...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville police are asking for the public's help to find a missing 17-year-old girl who could be headed to Florida. Louisville Metro Police said in a news release Simone Drabant was last seen Saturday, Oct. 4, in Prospect near Riverway Drive and Shirley Avenue. Drabant may...

The appellate court overturned a Jefferson Circuit Court ruling, which found a state law barring felons from possessing firearms as unconstitutional.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville police paid a visit to a private middle school Tuesday morning. The students at Nativity Academy met with officers and had the chance to ask questions. The officers spoke about what a day in their lives could look like and the skills they learn at the police academy.

AD — A Jefferson County man is in custody following a road rage incident in Elizabethtown. Kevin Felix of Louisville was charged with three counts of first degree Wanton Endangerment and one count of Possession of a Handgun by a Convicted Felon following his arrest Saturday. According to the...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Two men have been arrested after multiple reports of cooking oil thefts from local businesses. On Tuesday, Bowling Green Police responded to Captain D’s on U.S. 31-W Bypass about a reported theft in progress. According to the citation, a caller, an employee of Darling...