Apr 20 Education Louisville Students Honor Columbine In National School Walkout Today marked another National School Walkout to protest school gun violence — this one coincided with the anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting in 1999. By Roxanne Scott Apr 20 Education Louisville Students Honor Columbine In National School Walkout Roxanne Scott
Apr 20 Health Health Officials Issue Hepatitis A Warning Ahead Of Thunder The warning comes ahead of peak tourist time in Kentucky, with Thunder over Louisville Saturday and two weeks of Kentucky Derby-related events. By Lisa Gillespie Apr 20 Health Officials Issue Hepatitis A Warning Ahead Of Thunder Lisa Gillespie
Apr 20 Community Plan Recommends Ending Rush Hour Traffic Patterns On Bardstown Road Corridor A consultant hired to study traffic patterns and suggest safety improvements along Baxter Avenue and Bardstown Road in the Highlands neighborhood has released a draft recommendation. It includes removing the often-confusing “ping pong” lights that change traffic flow during rush hour, and ending parking restrictions along the corridor. “I think this is a real opportunity […] By Erica Peterson Apr 20 Community Plan Recommends Ending Rush Hour Traffic Patterns On Bardstown Road Erica Peterson
Apr 20 Education Why More Than A Million Teachers Can’t Use Social Security About 40 percent of teachers live in places where their state or local pension is the only safety net they've got. By Cory Turner, NPR Apr 20 Education Why More Than A Million Teachers Can't Use Social Security Cory Turner, NPR
Apr 20 Community Pilots, Parachuters Prepare For Thunder Over Louisville Jets and other aircraft are prepping for Thunder Over Louisville's annual air show, practicing maneuvers and refueling aircraft. By Kyeland Jackson Apr 20 Community Pilots, Parachuters Prepare For Thunder Over Louisville Kyeland Jackson
Apr 20 Environment Coal Ash Landfill Construction Disrupts Life In Trimble County The families remaining near the Trimble County Power Station live with daily blasting and construction as LG&E builds a coal ash landfill across the street from their homes. By Ryan Van Velzer Apr 20 Environment Coal Ash Landfill Construction Disrupts Life In Trimble County Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 19 Community Here’s What The Galt House’s $80 Million Makeover Will Look Like Officials also announced that the Galt House will join the Wyndham Hotel Group’s Trademark Collection, but will remain independent and maintain its brand. By Rick Howlett Apr 19 Community Here's What The Galt House's $80 Million Makeover Will Look Like Rick Howlett
Apr 19 The Next Louisville Behind The Data: How We Created Our Google Maps Transit App We wanted to create a map that would allow a user to input an origin and a destination, and then be shown navigation routes via both car and bus. By Alexandra Kanik Apr 19 The Next Louisville Behind The Data: How We Created Our Google Maps Transit App Alexandra Kanik
Apr 19 Health Ky. Health Departments Get Brief Pension Reprieve, But Public Health May Still Take A Hit To make a $38 million pension payment by July 2019, county health departments say they may be forced to cut or close preventative and public health programs. By Lisa Gillespie Apr 19 Health Ky. Health Departments Get Pension Reprieve, But Cuts Still Likely Lisa Gillespie
Apr 19 Politics Republicans Push Bill To Protect Mueller, Without McConnell’s Support McConnell says the legislation is unnecessary, but those who want to shield special counsel Robert Mueller from being fired say the point is to send a message. By Kelsey Snell, NPR Apr 19 Politics Republicans Push Bill To Protect Mueller, Without McConnell's Support Kelsey Snell, NPR
Apr 19 Five Things Five Things: Playwright And Priest Mark Schultz On The Music Of Theater Schultz is the author of "Evocation to Visible Appearance," among other plays, and he's also a priest in the Episcopal Church. By Tara Anderson Apr 19 Five Things Five Things: Playwright Mark Schultz On The Music Of Theater Tara Anderson
Apr 18 Environment Despite Improvements, Louisville Air Quality Still Lags The American Lung Association ranked the region around Louisville 21st out of the nation's 25 most polluted cities for year-round particle pollution. By Ryan Van Velzer Apr 18 Environment Despite Improvements, Louisville Air Quality Still Lags Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 18 Politics Beshear Sues Drugmaker For Deceptive Marketing Of Opioids Kentucky's Democratic attorney general has filed a fifth lawsuit against a pharmaceutical company for deceptive marketing of opioid-based painkillers. By Associated Press Apr 18 Politics Beshear Sues Drugmaker For Deceptive Marketing Of Opioids Associated Press
Apr 18 Environment FirstEnergy Emergency Request Could Be A Last Chance To Help Coal Power Ohio-based FirstEnergy wants an emergency order to help keep struggling nuclear and coal plants in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia from closing. By Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 18 Environment FirstEnergy Emergency Request Could Be Last Chance To Help Coal Power Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource