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Friday 30th July, 2010

    • Eye-opener: What should Pitino and Louisville do now?

    USA Today

    is also on trial in the court of public opinion. The Louisville coach will be testifying for a third day about allegations that Sypher tried to extort money from him to keep their sexual affair secret...

    • Demonstrators opposed to Arizona law try to make a point in Louisville

    Courier-Journal

    Dozens of protesters denounced Arizona's pending immigration law outside federal offices in Louisville Thursday, then marched to the 4th Street Live district for "street theater" in which they confron...

    • UofL's Patrick pleads to harassment charge

    Wave 3

    email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A University of Louisville football player had plead guilty to a reduced charge of harassment with physical contact. Senior cornerback Johnny Patrick had faced a fourth...

  • Pitino: ‘I should have never put myself in that situation'

    Wave 3

    email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Rick Pitino took the witness stand on day three of the Karen Sypher trial. Pitino told the jury he first met Sypher on that fateful night at Porcini, an Italian restaura...

  • Parents of child killed by suspected drunk driver thank community for support

    Wave 3

    email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The parents of an 11-year-old boy, killed after police say a drunk driver hit him, expressed their gratitude to the people who are helping them deal with their son's...

  • In testimony, Pitino admits to sex with Sypher

    Wave 3

    email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – As Karen Sypher's extortion trial continued for a third day, the man she is accused of attempting to extort took the stand. Rick Pitino was sworn in around 1:4...

  • Pedestrian killed while crossing I-264

    Wave 3

    email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – A Pleasure Ridge Park area man was struck and killed Wednesday afternoon after his vehicle broke down on the Watterson Expressway during the evening rush hour. It...

  • Police suspect woman of stealing 25 identities

    Wave 3

    email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - She's just one woman, but local police think she's swiped a couple dozen identities all over Kentuckiana, all with the same first name. What's more, the bank...

  • Officials say Jefferson County school will be under cost

    Knox News

    Sheila Kidwell, left, registrar at Jefferson County High School, talks with new student Seth Self, right during registration on Thursday. Steva Parkey, back right, and her son Aaron Buckner, back left...

  • Kentucky pilot dies after crash of experimental aircraft in Indiana

    Courier-Journal

    Indiana State Police Sgt. Chad Dick said witnesses told investigators the aircraft appeared to be coming in for a landing at the airport near Tell City when it lost power, crashed and caught fire, acc...

  • Winning $200,000 Powerball ticket sold in Louisville

    Courier-Journal

    The ticket, which matched the first five numbers but missed the Powerball, was sold at the Kroger at 2440 Bardstown Road, according to the Kentucky Lottery.

  • WLKY Exclusive: Mother Of Talks About Son's Shooting By Brother

    The Louisville Channel

    Four months after her son was shot to death, and one day after officials announced no charges would be filed in the case, the mother of 12-year-old Darius Tucker sat down with WLKY for her first-ever ...

  • COPS Bike Ride For Families Of Officers Killed

    The Louisville Channel

    Monica Hardin/WLKY.com Sixteen members of the Indian law enforcement community are cycling over 1,000 miles across the state.Their mission is to raise awareness and money for families of fallen office...

  • JCPS Stops Transportation To Day Cares

    The Louisville Channel

    Some parents of Jefferson County Public Schools students may encounter new transportation issues for the 2010-2011 school year.With a new phase introduced to the district's assignment plan, JCPS will ...

  • Hot, Humid Weather Leads To Bug Boom

    The Louisville Channel

    The long stretch of warm weather may be uncomfortable for us, but it's causing the insect population to thrive.The prolonged number of humid days hitting temperatures above 90 is a recipe for a soupy ...

  • Reward Offered In Woman's Slaying

    The Louisville Channel

    A local businessman is putting up a reward for information leading to an arrest in the slaying of 30-year-old Stephanie Fletcher.For years, Fletcher's family patronized businesses owned by the Goldsmi...

  • Recovery Effort Under Way For Fisherman In Ohio River

    The Louisville Channel

    A search has become a recovery effort for a commercial fisherman who fell off a boat into the Ohio River off the New Albany shore.Witnesses on the boat said the man, who was described in his 30s, seem...

  • Businessman puts up $5K reward to find woman's killer

    Wave 3

    email LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A Louisville business has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a woman killed over the weekend. It happened near the intersection of 32nd and...

  • Jefferson County, Ala. ex-commissioner sentenced

    The Miami Herald

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- A former commissioner of Alabama's most populous county has been sentenced to prison on conspiracy and bribery convictions stemming from a sewer construction project that later so...

  • Loews Hotels passes over Louisville

    Courier-Journal

    Loews Hotels had considered establishing a shared services center employing 187 people in Louisville, but the company has decided not to go through with the project despite an offer of up $3 million i...

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