Louisville News

MEADE COUNTY, Ky. A Meade County man is lucky to be alive after firefighters rescued him from rising waters caused by flooding after severe storms Saturday night.

Police say a mother and her two daughters were shot during an attempted robbery in Hammond.

Power is being restored to many thousands of homes who found themselves in the dark Saturday night and Sunday morning.

The threat of severe weather is prompting numerous watches and warnings across the area, though there are no active alerts for Jefferson County at this time.

A Colorado faces abuse charges after his toddler-aged son was found wandering the streets alone in the middle of the night.

Several owners of multi-million dollar properties in Louisville are challenging the fair value of that real estate in an effort to save money on property taxes.

As the storms rolled into the area, some damage was reported. In Irvington, there are reports of power lines down and trees blocking streets.

A woman from Kentuckiana is not only giving breast cancer a swift kick, she's also helping others have the will to fight the disease.

There are a lot of spots to fill, to replace an influx of teachers, principals and other school faculty who suddenly turned in their books and pens.

"I just heard windows cracking and my husband told me to get out," said Diana Harris, who was inside her unit when the flames broke out.

A Louisville man could receive the death penalty after he was convicted of raping and killing a woman in 1983.

Embassy Suites Hotels and the Al J. Schneider Co. have hired a general manager for the new $80-million, 304-room hotel that will open in downtown Louisville next year.

July 25, 2014 - Tara Brinkmoeller, vice president of public affairs and communications for the Building Industry Association of Greater Louisville, talks about businesses' role in Homearama 2014.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. Hundreds of the unaccompanied immigrant children who have crossed the border illegally are being sheltered in the state of Kentucky right now, according to new federal information released Friday.

A Jeffersonville man is accused of having sex with teens who ran away from foster care.

The identities have been released of the people involved in the I-71 southbound accident near the 14 mile marker that occurred on July 24. The driver of the minivan has been identified as Gus Malawi, 51. The passengers in the van have been identified as Omar Marhaba, 18; Rana Malawi, 48; Zarifa Malawi, 77; Jumana Alameddine, 58; Lina Marhaba, 45; ... (more)

On Friday morning, hot dog vendor and accused killer Donald Hayes was back in his usual spot in downtown Louisville.

Police planned Friday to give prosecutors the results of their investigation into an 80-year-old man's fatal shooting of one of two burglars who attacked him when he found them ransacking his home.

According to court records, a grand jury failed to indict Henry Schultz-Eggenspiller, 22, on murder and Roberto Cabrera Jr., 46, on conspiracy to murder in connection with the shooting death of Justin Rogers.

Donald Hayes was back selling hot dogs at his stand at Sixth and Liberty on Friday.