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WHAS Radio's Francene Cucinello Dies

WHAS Radio personality Francene Cucinello has died at the age of 43. A statement from her family says Cucinello died today at Norton Hospital in downtown Louisville.She had been hospitalized since suffering a heart attack on Monday.In addition to hosting the "Francene Show" call-in program on WHAS for the past six years, Cucinello was a columnist for LEO Weekly and also worked in the Cincinnati media market.A memorial service will be held at 10:00am Monday at Southeast Christian Church.(Photo courtesy of www.whas.com)

Rick Howlett was midday host and the host of LPM's weekly talk show, "In Conversation." He was with LPM from 2001-2023 and held many different titles, including Morning Edition host, Assignment Editor and Interim News Director. He died in August 2023. Read a remembrance of Rick here.

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