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LOUISVILLE, KY Jefferson County sheriff's deputies arrested the student whose comment caused a high school to be placed on lockdown.

According to Jefferson County Deputy Coroner RD Jones, Ricky Duncan, 54, was driving a Ford escort at Outer Loop and Third Street around 7:30 a.m. Friday when he lost control of the vehicle and hit the back of a Jeep Patriot that was sitting at a red light.

A chemical leak at Zeon Chemicals this morning was stopped within an hour with no health consequences to employees or the public, Louisville MetroSafe spokeswoman Jody Duncan said.

Chief Mark Palmer of the Clarksville Police Department said his officers were seeking a black Monte Carlo involved in a shoplifting incident on Veterans Parkway.

A pregnant Florida mother who drove her minivan filled with her three children in it into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday has been charged with attempted murder, authorities said.

Four couples from southern Indiana are asking a federal judge to force the state to recognize same-sex marriages from other states and issue marriage licenses to gay couples.

They have found new lives in Florida, but the family members of Robert Corbin, one of two men killed on the job during a Louisville chemical disaster in 2009, still mourn his loss.

Patients having difficulty breathing will no longer be cared for by respiratory therapists at three Louisville-area emergency rooms as a result of the recent layoffs at KentuckyOne Health.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- WDRB has confirmed that a Louisville man accused of pointing a gun at an LMPD officer earlier this week is a cast member on Guntucky, a reality TV show that airs on Country Music TV.

The Kentucky Cancer Program at the University of Louisville is sponsoring "Blue of L Day" to promote colon cancer screening awareness.

LOUISVILLE, KY A commercial vehicle driver will have to appear in court after he was stopped for talking on a handheld cell phone.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will speak in Louisville on April 26 at the United Methodist Women's Assembly at the Kentucky International Convention Center, according to the group.

They came seeking answers. After weeks with no arrests, the family of Kristine Pierson hoped a reward would generate new tips.

Cheryl Browning went to bed the night of Jan. 16 with a lot on her mind. She hadn't seen or heard from her 24-year-old daughter Kristine Pierson in two days.

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Patients having difficulty breathing will no longer be cared for by respiratory therapists at three Louisville-area emergency rooms as a result of the recent layoffs at KentuckyOne Health.

He scored 21 points in Louisville's win over SMU Wednesday night, but University of Louisville basketball player Chris Jones said he has a heavy heart.

On a day marked by a civil rights commemoration and the first ever hearing of legislation to extend anti-discrimination protections to gays and lesbians statewide, the key players in Kentucky's inner conflict over same-sex marriage explained their respective decisions.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. A Louisville mother is facing charges after police say she changed her daughter's prescription for ADHD medication in order to sell the pills.

Michael Pisaro is an internationally known composer of instrumental works. A faculty member at the California Institute of the Arts, Pisaro's music has been performed worldwide and in 2006 he was awarded a grant from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts.