Oct 12 Coronavirus New program offers free home COVID-19 test kits to highest-risk residents Louisville officials announced a new program to provide free COVID-19 test kits to residents in high-risk ZIP codes. By Breya Jones Oct 12 Coronavirus New program offers free at-home COVID-19 test kits Breya Jones
Oct 12 Kentucky Politics U.S. Supreme Court considers whether AG Cameron can defend abortion law The U.S Supreme Court heard arguments over whether Attorney General Daniel Cameron is allowed to defend a Kentucky abortion law. By Ryland Barton Oct 12 Kentucky Politics Supreme Court considers AG's role in abortion law fight Ryland Barton
Oct 12 Arts and Culture Louisville Orchestra’s Teddy Abrams wins national ‘Conductor of the Year’ award The global publication Musical America has awarded Abrams a high honor in the classical music industry. By Stephanie Wolf Oct 12 Arts and Culture Louisville Orchestra led by ‘Conductor of the Year’ Stephanie Wolf
Oct 12 Kentucky Politics Longtime Louisville Congressman John Yarmuth won’t run for reelection Kentucky’s lone Democrat in Congress, John Yarmuth, won’t run for reelection next year, creating a likely contentious primary battle. By Ryland Barton Oct 12 Kentucky Politics Longtime Louisville Congressman John Yarmuth won’t run again Ryland Barton
Oct 12 Where Y'all Really From Where Y’all Really From: ‘Trying to find a Vietnamese word’ Therapist Uyen Nguyen talks about the stigma and secrecy surrounding mental health care in some Asian cultures. By Laura Ellis Oct 12 Where Y'all Really From Where Y'all Really From: 'Trying to find a Vietnamese word' Laura Ellis
Oct 11 Metro Louisville Activists see opportunity in police contract negotiation reset Activists with The 490 Project are demanding negotiation ground rules that, at the very least, include community observers. By Roberto Roldan Oct 11 Metro Louisville Activists see opportunity in police contract negotiation reset Roberto Roldan
Oct 11 Coronavirus Southern Indiana COVID-19 cases cut in half over last month After a spike in COVID-19 infections this summer, cases in Southern Indiana have significantly dropped in recent weeks. Health officials reported 407 cases in Clark and Floyd counties over the last seven days. That’s about half the total announced three weeks ago, and the lowest weekly total in two months. Clark County Health Officer Dr. […] By John Boyle Oct 11 Coronavirus Southern Indiana COVID-19 cases cut in half over last month John Boyle
Oct 11 Kentucky Politics Lawmakers file bill requiring animal abusers to pay for care Two Kentucky lawmakers want to require people accused of animal abuse to pay for housing and upkeep while cases are pending. By Ryland Barton Oct 11 Kentucky Politics Lawmakers file bill requiring animal abusers to pay for care Ryland Barton
Oct 11 Education JCPS already has a police department — in all but name LMPD's chief wants a JCPS police department. But the district's Security and Investigations Unit already performs law enforcement functions. By Jess Clark Oct 11 Education JCPS already has a police department — in all but name Jess Clark
Oct 11 Metro Louisville Metro Council looks to increase enforcement against problem bars Louisville Metro Council will vote on whether to increase the number of officers who regulate the bars and restaurants that serve alcohol. By Roberto Roldan Oct 11 Metro Louisville Metro Council looks to increase enforcement against problem bars Roberto Roldan
Oct 11 Kentucky Politics SCOTUS to hear Ky. AG Daniel Cameron abortion arguments Attorney General Daniel Cameron is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to let him defend an abortion law that has been struck down by lower courts. By Ryland Barton Oct 11 Kentucky Politics SCOTUS to hear Ky. AG Daniel Cameron abortion arguments Ryland Barton
Oct 10 Arts and Culture Theater, art space planned for Highview area gets new location, name Highview Arts Center will be a “community center that’s arts-focused,” and organizers hope to offer programming for the winter holidays. By Stephanie Wolf Oct 10 Arts and Culture Theater, art space planned for Highview area gets new location, name Stephanie Wolf
Oct 10 Environment Letting the sunlight in: When Appalachian solar dreams become realities As the solar industry evolves from an idea to a reality in Appalachia, communities are both excited for the prospect of new opportunity – and wondering what kind of real economic change the solar industry will bring to rural communities. By Katie Myers Oct 10 Environment Letting sunlight in: When Appalachian solar dreams become realities Katie Myers
Oct 10 Health What you need to know about COVID-19 booster shots Side Effects Public Media reporter Steph Whiteside spoke with health department administrator Bart Hagston to get answers to some frequently asked questions about the Pfizer booster shot. By Stephanie Whiteside, Side Effects Public Media Oct 10 Health What you need to know about COVID-19 booster shots Stephanie Whiteside, Side Effects Public Media