Top Louisville Area Local News Stories
Source: WLKY.com - Local News
WLKY's Eric King has a look at what the U.S. Secretary of Education calls a major problem.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:24:37 EDT
The University of Kentucky begins its mission to bring an eighth national championship banner to the Bluegrass Thursday evening.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:39:02 EDT
Five people were sent to the hospital Wednesday night after an accident involving a car and an ambulance.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:34:09 EDT
The No.13 seed Murray State Racers upset the fourth-seeded Vanderbilt Commodores 66-65.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:53:33 EDT
Carleton ScottÂ’s 3-pointer rattled out in the closing seconds, and 11th-seeded Old Dominion delivered the first upset of the NCAA tournament when it stunned sixth-seeded Notre Dame 51-50 on Thursday in the South Regional.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:07:09 EDT
Scottie Reynolds responded to his benching with a solid performance at the foul line, and second-seeded Villanova survived a scare from Robert Morris in a 73-70 overtime win Thursday in the NCAA tournament.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:27:21 EDT
Jimmer Fredette scored 37 points, including two 3-pointers in double overtime, to seal BYUÂ’s thrilling 99-92 win over 10th-seeded Florida on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:30:07 EDT
A bill aimed at cracking down on the problem of teenagers sending nude photos via cell phones or online has advanced in the Kentucky General Assembly.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:04:56 EDT
An Ohio amusement park says a popular but troubled wooden roller coaster is likely to remain closed, at least at the start of the upcoming season.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:58:44 EDT
A welcome home ceremony is planned for Kentucky National Guard troops returning from Iraq.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:42:11 EDT
KentuckyÂ’s state parks are offering visitors a discount on lodgings during spring break.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:37:14 EDT
The Kentucky Supreme Court has turned away an appeal by a former FBI informant on death row for multiple killings.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:50:49 EDT
The Senate has passed a bill aimed at protecting domestic violence victims by attaching ankle monitors to track the whereabouts of alleged abusers.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:19:21 EDT
Republican strategist Karl Rove will visit Indiana on Sunday.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:14:31 EDT
The NCAA tournament is full of upsets in every matchup -- except for No. 1 vs. No. 16.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:02:53 EDT
Improving the quality of life in the Smoketown-Shelby Park neighborhood is the aim of students with the University of Louisville based National Crime Prevention Institute.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:19:31 EDT
While the masses celebrate St. Patrick's Day once a year, two Irish shops in Louisville celebrate Irish heritage year-round.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:44:59 EDT
Louisville Metro police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing man.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:44:02 EDT