May 3 Community The backstory on Benedictine, a Derby-adjacent sandwich spread Louisvillian Jennie C. Benedict invented the cucumber-cream-cheese concoction around the early 20th century, and it’s become popular Derby party fare. By Stephanie Wolf May 3 Community The backstory on Benedictine, a Derby-adjacent sandwich spread Stephanie Wolf
May 2 Community ‘My Old Kentucky Home’ will be performed at the Derby this weekend by a marching band and choir A Churchill Downs spokesperson said the controversial state song will be performed by the U of L marching band and choir. By Stephanie Wolf May 2 Community ‘My Old Kentucky Home’ will be performed at Derby by marching band and choir Stephanie Wolf
May 2 Community Ohio Valley Wrestling returns to the Kentucky Derby Festival For nearly three decades, Ohio Valley Wrestling has put on dramatic performances in Louisville. Friday was the "Run for the Ropes." By Ryan Van Velzer May 2 Community Ohio Valley Wrestling returns to the Kentucky Derby Festival Ryan Van Velzer
May 2 Community Hispanic and Latino renters face most housing instability, discrimination in Kentucky Kentucky has the highest rate of Hispanic and Latino residents behind on rent versus anywhere else in the country, a recent study showed. By Yasmine Jumaa May 2 Community Ky. Hispanic, Latino renters face most housing instability Yasmine Jumaa
Apr 30 Community What are the ideal weather conditions for The Great Balloon Race? WAVE 3 Meteorologist Tawana Andrew says the Kentucky Derby Festival has very specific criteria for the balloons to get off the ground. By Bill Burton Apr 30 Community What are the ideal weather conditions for The Great Balloon Race? Bill Burton
Apr 29 Community Sunday Pegasus Parade-goers: Here’s your guide The 2022 Pegasus Parade theme is “Loving Louisville.” Guests include Ethan the Dog and Virginia Moore, American Sign Language interpreter for Gov. Beshear. By Stephanie Wolf Apr 29 Community Sunday Pegasus Parade-goers: Here’s your guide Stephanie Wolf
Apr 28 Community Louisville native among eight named to Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame The Courier Journal’s Deborah Yetter is one of several Kentucky-born journalists to be inducted to the state’s journalism hall of fame later this year. By Jacob Munoz Apr 28 Community Louisville native among eight named to Kentucky journalism hall of fame Jacob Munoz
Apr 27 Community Get to know Divya Karthikeyan, Kentucky Public Radio’s new Capitol reporter The Kentucky Public Radio Network has hired Divya Karthikeyan to be its new Capitol reporter. By Ryland Barton Apr 27 Community Get to know Divya Karthikeyan, Kentucky Public Radio's Capitol reporter Ryland Barton
Apr 27 Community Kentucky Kingdom 2022 season starts this weekend Kentucky Kingdom opens again this weekend. Guardians can register for the new free pre-K pass to children ages 3-5 until May 31. By Breya Jones Apr 27 Community Kentucky Kingdom 2022 season starts this weekend Breya Jones
Apr 27 Community Get to know Justin Hicks, the new data reporter for the Ohio Valley Resource Louisville Public Media has hired Justin Hicks to be the new data reporter for the Ohio Valley Resource, KyCIR and WFPL. By Staff Apr 27 Community Get to know Justin Hicks, data reporter for the Ohio Valley Resource Staff
Apr 26 Community Study: Jefferson County needs more equitable prenatal care Community agencies have partnered to study parents’ experiences with prenatal care, with the goal of increasing access and equity. By Aprile Rickert Apr 26 Community Study: Jefferson County needs more equitable prenatal care Aprile Rickert
Apr 26 Community Endangered bats delay Bullitt County pipeline The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has suspended a permit for a natural gas pipeline in Bullitt County to survey critical bat habitat. By Ryan Van Velzer Apr 26 Community Endangered bats delay Bullitt County pipeline Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 25 Community Investigation underway after suicide at Clark County jail Two agencies are investigating after a man incarcerated at the Clark County jail died by suicide Friday. By Aprile Rickert Apr 25 Community Investigation underway after suicide at Clark County jail Aprile Rickert
Apr 24 Community Primary election 2022: U.S. Senate Here's who's running for U.S. Senate in Kentucky this year. The primary election is scheduled for May 17. By Ryland Barton Apr 24 Community Primary election 2022: U.S. Senate Ryland Barton