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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Louisville, KY – Spring break travel across Kentucky comes with a serious overnight threat as tornado-capable storms can develop after dark, leaving residents with only minutes to react while most are...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The woman accused of running someone over while leaving the scene of a shooting appeared in court Wednesday — but the judge stepped aside. Officers responded at 3:26 a.m. Saturday, March 7, to a report of a shooting in the 1000 block of Bardstown Road. At the scene, police were told the...

Though he’d never acknowledge it, Larry Rice helped put Louisville’s bourbon scene on the map with the Silver Dollar, the acclaimed whiskey bar and restaurant he opened in 2011. The Dollar, as fans lovingly called it, was as well known for its welcome to aspiring bourbon drinkers as it was for pouring some of the...

Aiden is ready for March as he joins his parents and brother, Alex, by being featured on news and notes. —Spread check (men vs. South Florida): Louisville by 5.5. —Spread check (women vs. Vermont): Louisville by 26.5. —Eric Crawford writes about the task at hand for the U of L...

Bourbon and Beyond has been announced, and this year is already looking like the best one so far. The festival has pulled all the stops to make this the biggest Bourbon and Beyond yet, and for a festival known for its incredible and diverse lineups as well as unbelievable bourbon and food pairings to try, that’s...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville City FC coach Danny Cruz departed the club to pursue a new opportunity in professional soccer. Cruz was the back-to-back USL Championship Coach of the Year after joining the club as an assistant in 2018 before named head coach in 2021. "On behalf of...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of the ramps from Interstate 65 to downtown Louisville will be closed overnight this week. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said the I-65 South off-ramp bridge at Exit 136C to Jefferson Street will be closed starting Friday at 7 p.m. It is supposed to reopen at 1 p.m. the next day.

Two winning lottery tickets were sold in Kentucky over the weekend. Officials said $30,000 Mega Millions ticket was sold in Louisville and a $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold in Franklin.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Residents of Louisville’s Clifton neighborhood have enlisted the help of Metro Louisville’s Office of Planning to make recommendations on how to rezone the site of the Givaudan factory explosion. On Monday, residents heard recommendations on how the city might rezone the Givaudan property to...

A March 16 board panel decision of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority requests Churchill Downs Inc. pay millions of dollars in unpaid assessment fees or face the prospect of losing race dates. The HISA Board Panel determined that CDI owes unpaid 2025 assessment fees and interest for four Thoroughbred...