Jun 7 Community Expert Says Proposed Library Schedules ‘Wickedly Difficult’ To Remember With budget cuts looming, Louisville library leaders have proposed staggering hours at different branches and opening some only on certain weekend days. By Amina Elahi Jun 7 Community Expert Says New Library Schedules 'Wickedly Difficult' To Remember Amina Elahi
Jun 6 Community Louisville Honors ‘The Greatest’ In Renaming Airport After Muhammad Ali From now on, visitors flying into Louisville will be welcomed into the city at the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. By Evan Heichelbech Jun 6 Community Louisville Honors ‘The Greatest’ In Renaming Airport After Ali Evan Heichelbech
Jun 5 Community New Grant To Fund Research On Kentucky Jails The Kentucky Center for Economic Policy will research and collect data on county jails in Barren, Leslie, Boyle and Rowen counties. By Kyeland Jackson Jun 5 Community New Grant To Fund Research On Kentucky Jails Kyeland Jackson
Jun 3 Community Louisville Designs Tech Initiative To Address Lacking Jobs, Talent Pool As more jobs require technology skills, cities are attempting to figure out how to train the workers of the future and to attract employers to hire them. By Amina Elahi Jun 3 Community City Designs Tech Initiative To Address Lacking Jobs, Talent Pool Amina Elahi
May 31 Community 12 People Killed In Virginia Beach Shooting; Suspect Dead Police say an additional four people were injured and are being treated at hospitals. The suspect was a longtime public utilities employee. By Richard Gonzales, NPR May 31 Community 12 People Killed In Virginia Beach Shooting; Suspect Dead Richard Gonzales, NPR
May 31 Community ‘Ali Week’ Begins Saturday In Louisville Since Ali’s death in 2016, the Ali Center has hosted events throughout the first week of June to mark his passing and remember his life. By Jewél Jackson May 31 Community 'Ali Week' Begins Saturday In Louisville Jewél Jackson
May 31 Community After 70 Years, New Albany High Radio Station WNAS Is Still Going Strong Founded in 1949 as the first high school FM station in the U.S., WNAS can be heard for about a 25-mile radius around the school. By Henry Zimmerman May 31 Community After 70 Years, New Albany High Radio Station WNAS Is Still Going Strong Henry Zimmerman
May 30 Community 6 Kentucky Historic Sites To Participate In Hemp History Week Each of the sites will have an opportunity to debut their newly planted hemp, which is expected to sprout in time for Hemp History Week. By Evan Heichelbech May 30 Community 6 Kentucky Historic Sites To Participate In Hemp History Week Evan Heichelbech
May 29 Community Fischer Announces Limited Public Summer Swimming Options At YMCA, Central High Although Louisville’s four public pools will not be opening this summer, Mayor Greg Fischer has announced a few new alternatives. By Jewél Jackson May 29 Community Fischer Announces Limited Public Summer Swimming Options Jewél Jackson
May 28 Community LMPD Says Marijuana Decriminalization Ordinance May Not Change Much The ordinance aims to direct police to treat possession of less than half an ounce of marijuana by an adult older than 21 as the “lowest law enforcement priority.” By Amina Elahi May 28 Community LMPD Says Marijuana Decriminalization Ordinance May Not Change Much Amina Elahi
May 27 Community Kentucky’s Rural Roads More Deadly Than Most Other States, Report Says A national transportation research group ranks Kentucky as having the seventh highest fatality rate on rural, non-interstate roads in the country. By Evan Heichelbech May 27 Community Ky.'s Rural Roads More Deadly Than Most Other States, Report Says Evan Heichelbech
May 26 Community As Summer Nears, Residents Bemoan Louisville Pool Closures The pools at Algonquin Park, Nelson Hornbeck Park, Camp Taylor Memorial Park and Sun Valley Park are all closed due to city budget cuts. By Jewél Jackson May 26 Community As Summer Nears, Residents Bemoan Louisville Pool Closures Jewél Jackson
May 23 Community Progress For LouCity FC’s New Butchertown Stadium Remains On Schedule Construction managers say Louisville’s new professional soccer stadium in Butchertown remains on track to open for the spring 2020 season. By Evan Heichelbech May 23 Community Progress For LouCity FC’s New Butchertown Stadium Remains On Schedule Evan Heichelbech
May 23 Community Reports Of Gas Leaks Cause Evacuations In Louisville’s Clifton, Highlands Neighborhoods At least two buildings in the Highlands and Clifton neighborhoods were evacuated Thursday after reports of people smelling natural gas. By Ryan Van Velzer May 23 Community Reports Of Gas Leaks Cause Evacuations In Louisville Ryan Van Velzer