The Latest Breaking News from Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky is holding its first nonpartisan primaries for electing mayor and Metro Council on May 19

On May 19, Louisville, Kentucky, is holding nonpartisan primary elections for mayor and Metro Council for the first time. The top two vote getters in each race will advance to the general election on Nov. 3, 2026.

Ballotpedia · May 19

UPS Flight 2976 Louisville crash new CCTV footage reveals final moments before aircraft engine catches fire as NTSB examines engine separation and safety failures

UPS Flight 2976 Louisville crash new CCTV footage reveals final moments before aircraft engine catches fire after investigators released surveillance video showing the engine separating during takeoff. The cargo plane crashed seconds after departure from Louisville. Fifteen people died and many were injured. The NTSB held hearings to examine fatigue…

The Economic Times · May 19

Louisville parents hide camera in autistic son’s hair after staff claims the 7yo was aggressive. What they find is ‘unacceptable’ horror

"What I discovered on the camera footage is something no parent should ever have to ever see or hear."

We Got This Covered · May 19

Tradition, fashion and horse racing at the Kentucky Derby, in photos

The Kentucky Derby marks its 152nd running, continuing its legacy as America’s longest continuously held sporting event. Known as the “Run for the Roses” and the first leg of the Triple Crown of thoroughbred racing, the race is held each year on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs…

The Independent UK · May 2

Football School or Basketball School? The NIL Era Redefines One of the Greatest Questions in College Sports

In the NIL and revenue-sharing era, we answer an important question of several schools.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 24

Inside Louisville’s Relentless Push to Keep Pace Amid College Sports’ Spending Spree

Facing mounting deficits and an uncertain future, the Cardinals are pouring millions into football and basketball while pushing for sweeping changes to a broken economic model.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 21

UPS plane forced to abort landing as aircraft crosses its runway in Louisville

It comes months after a UPS plane crashed at the same airport

The Independent UK · Apr 17

Kentucky woman was picked up by a garbage truck’s grappler claw and crushed, her family’s lawyer says

The family of Tyrah Adams want to know why Louisville Public Works employees did not see the 35-year-old woman while picking up trash

The Independent UK · Apr 11

Federal judge dismisses charges against ex-Louisville officers who crafted Breonna Taylor warrant

A federal judge has dismissed charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of falsifying the warrant used to enter Breonna Taylor’s apartment

The Independent UK · Mar 27

Reseeding the Sweet 16: Ranking Every Team Left in Women’s March Madness

After some surprise upsets in the women's NCAA tournament, here's how the remaining 16 teams measure up.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 24