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Louisville's homegrown jug band tradition is getting its biggest stage back. The National Jug Band Jubilee returns to Waterfront Park on Saturday, Oct. 3, running from noon to 9 p.m. at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater, with Piedmont Blūz Acoustic Duo headlining a lineup of eight bands from around the country.

Editor’s Note: The following is from the USACE Louisville District, curated by America’s Engineers for general public, commercial contractor, and industry visibility. The original report can be found at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers news repository. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District is supporting

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An 11-year-old boy who suffered a gunshot wound in Louisville’s Watterson Park neighborhood over the weekend has died. His school confirmed his death in a letter sent to parents. The letter identified him as Cristian Oliva Calderon. Calderon attended Goldsmith Elementary, located near the Bon...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Attorneys for former Louisville Metro Police officer Nathan Stotts are seeking immunity from prosecution, arguing the Commonwealth cannot prove his May 30 shooting was unlawful. A motion hearing is scheduled for Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in Jefferson Circuit Court. Stotts was the only responding officer t

Authorities in Kentucky are investigating after they say a woman crashed a car into a tree, injuring three children, and then reasoned that "of course" she had drunk alcohol beforehand because she was around family. The post Children 'hurting bad' after woman who had been drinking with family drives car into tree and

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), in collaboration with the Kentucky Council for Exceptional Children (KYCEC), is pleased to announce the three finalists for the 2026 Kentucky Special Education Teacher of the Year. Kimmie Curtis, Kentucky School for the Deaf. Kaitlin Morris, North Warren Elementary School (Wa

William Steven “Steve” Richards, age 60, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Monday, (September 21, 2026) at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY surrounded by his friends and family. He was born on November 14, 1965, in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Charles Edward Sr. and Doris Jean Still Richards.

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 4 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 4 area, which includes LaRue, Hardin, Jefferson, Bullitt, Nelson, Meade, Breckinridge and Grayson counties. These checkpoints will be conducted as part of Post 4’s highway safety efforts. Troopers will b

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Government says increased fines and vehicle impoundments are helping combat illegal dumping at the unstaffed recycling drop-off centers and other locations. “We’ve seen all kinds of things being dumped in these,” said Karen Maynard, Louisville’s solid waste education manager. Maynard

September is Hunger Action Month, and it’s a good reminder for us to check on our neighbors. Hunger doesn’t always look like what we imagine or expect — and that’s especially true right now, at a time when nearly everyone is struggling. Dare to Care Food Bank in Louisville recently announced that, in the area they serv