Jefferson County News

A fourth person has died in an early Saturday morning house fire on Clay Street that killed three other people.

A Louisville attorney filed a lawsuit Thursday afternoon on behalf of a kindergartener.

The coroner's office has identified the man killed during a home invasion in Louisville as the homeowner's grandson.

A Kentucky school system report on the death of a football player concludes that a Louisville coach and his staff did not violate any rules governing the handling of players and practices on hot days.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. Kentucky's largest daily newspaper is suing Louisville metro government over an anti-litter ordinance that limits how its advertising supplements can be delivered.

The victim of an early Monday fatal shooting in the 1000 block of Cecil Avenue has been identified as 47-year-old Charles V. Anthony, of the 4000 block of Allison Way.

With three-quarters of the Louisville Loop still in the planning phase, the goal of achieving a 100-mile trail around Jefferson County still has a long way to go.

The mother of a Western High School student has filed a criminal complaint against the school's principal, alleging he manhandled her son a few weeks ago during the summer school session.

The man accused in the shooting of two Jeffersonville police officers is charged posthumously with a pharmacy burglary.

Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in the 9400 block of Routt Road in southeastern Jefferson County, a MetroSafe Communications supervisor said.

When she was a teenager in the early 1970s, Gaylia Rooks recalled, she charted her entire vocational path.

There's a new and unique chapel at the Episcopal Church Home in eastern Jefferson County.

Heavy rains, winds approaching hurricane force and frequent lightning rolled across the state Thursday, the third straight day the storms have caused problems in the Bluegrass.

A federal grand jury in Louisville returned an indictment against Jeffrey C. Williams, age 44, of Jefferson County, on charges of false personation of an officer or employee of the United States and making false statements to FBI agents, Acting United States Attorney Candace G. Hill of the Western District of Kentucky announced today.

Thousands of utilities customers are without power after strong storms hit Kentucky on Tuesday night, but no injuries have been reported.

The commander of the Louisville Metro Police Department's Third Division is warning residents of southwest Louisville to lock their cars to prevent theft.

Louisville police say a 19-year-old has been charged with the murder of another teenager.

Family members of ZoAnn McCampbell are calling for the resignation of a second prosecutor with the Jefferson County commonwealth's attorney's office amid allegations of misconduct in the capital murder case of McCampbell's killer.

Police say a 15-year-old boy has died from a gunshot wound to the face. The boy was in the basement of a home in southwestern Jefferson County when he was shot around 6:30 a.m. EDT Friday morning.

Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 15-year-old boy who was shot in the face at a home in southwestern Jefferson County yesterday morning.