Pleasure Ridge Park News

The Rev. Louis Coleman Jr. died a year ago after decades of fighting prejudice and discrimination.

A round of overnight storms left much of the Metro area dealing with power outages and flooding.

Strong thunderstorms moved through the Louisville area Friday morning, knocking out power to more than 7,000 customers in the city and Southern Indiana.

More than 30,000 Louisville Gas and Electric customers lost power Thursday as a storm crossed over the Louisville area.

In the workroom of the Southwest Center for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, members were going grocery shopping from the convenience of their chairs.

William Seidl, the man accused of gunning down his wife last August in their Pleasure Ridge Park home was back in front of a judge Tuesday morning for a pre-trial conference.

The Commonwealth Attorney's office is looking for information concerning the death of PRP football player Max Gilpin, but attorneys for the Jefferson County School Board appeared in court Monday to quash the request.

The steadfast commitment of firefighters and numerous others throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana -- giving to and collecting for the WHAS Crusade for Children -- paid off again last night for the area's special-needs children.

The seven nominees for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Louisville Man and Woman of the Year are raising money for the organization, but the cause goes beyond that.

The WHAS Crusade for Children helps Kentuckiana kids fight all kinds of challenges.

A young boy rescued June 1 from a burning house in southwestern Jefferson County has died at Kosair Children's Hospital, an official said today.

For Todd Esser, painting equals an income. That's the No. 1 reason why, he said, he puts the paintbrush between his teeth and drags it across paper.

A fire yesterday caused severe damage and forced the evacuation of a Rubbertown plant as firefighters battled a blaze in the building filled with a chemical that reacts with water.

An early morning fire forced the evacuation of a Rubbertown plant as firefighters were stymied for a time because water could not be used to battle the blaze, a MetroSafe Communications supervisor said.

A child was taken to the hospital after being pulled from a burning home in Pleasure Ridge Park Monday.

One child has been taken to the hospital after a fire Monday evening in Pleasure Ridge Park.

Fuel prices spiked as high as $2.50 a gallon yesterday at many area gas stations, the second jump to hit Kentucky and Indiana in a week.

A black firefighter has filed a criminal complaint against his supervisor alleging he was the victim of racial discrimination.

Former Jefferson County, Ky., schools superintendent Stephen Daeschner has confirmed he is seeking the top position in the Greater Clark County system.

Business has been good and then some for the new Bob Evans Restaurant in Shively.