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Valley High student critically wounded in Louisville bus-stop shooting; police seek suspect
crime13 hours ago

Valley High student critically wounded in Louisville bus-stop shooting; police seek suspect

Around 8 a.m. Tuesday, a teenage Valley High School student was shot near a JCPS bus stop on Beech Street in Park DuValle, Louisville, and is in critical condition. Police say there were multiple shots fired; no arrests have been made and the Homicide Unit is investigating to determine whether the act was random or targeted. LMPD is coordinating with JCPS Police, while city leaders plan to boost security and violence-prevention measures at the bus stop.

Louisville lands UNC guard Seth Trimble, vaults into early Top 10 of preseason rankings
sports13 days ago

Louisville lands UNC guard Seth Trimble, vaults into early Top 10 of preseason rankings

Louisville landed UNC guard Seth Trimble, reportedly paying around $3 million for a fifth year, fueling a transfer-heavy rebuild that has the Cardinals up to No. 8 in CBS Sports’ early Top 25 And 1 preseason. Pat Kelsey is stacking a high-priced, veteran-filled lineup—centered by Trimble and Jackson Shelstad—with aims of contending for a Final Four, though roster chemistry and true championship potential will take time to prove.

Body of missing Lafayette cyclist found on Louisville bike trail, coroner says
crime-and-public-safety24 days ago

Body of missing Lafayette cyclist found on Louisville bike trail, coroner says

72-year-old William McGinley of Lafayette, who went missing Wednesday after being last seen riding his bike near Eisenhower Drive and West South Boulder Road in Louisville, was found dead Thursday on a bike trail in the Coyote Run Open Space area. The Boulder County Coroner’s Office has not released a cause or manner of death, and officials say the investigation is ongoing.

Royals land Louisville outfielder Zion Rose at No. 6 in 2026 MLB Draft
baseball1 month ago

Royals land Louisville outfielder Zion Rose at No. 6 in 2026 MLB Draft

The Kansas City Royals selected Zion Rose, a 6'1", 200-pound Louisville outfielder, with the No. 6 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, betting on his powerful bat, speed, and defensive versatility. After an injury delayed his junior year, Rose slashed .417/.491/.646 with six homers in 173 plate appearances, and scouting notes from The Athletic, MLB.com, and Fangraphs highlight plus bat velocity, strong contact skills, and a path to center field or a solid left field profile. Rankings had him between 17th and 30th, suggesting underslot signing with the Royals also holding the 30th pick to target an overslot addition.

Louisville medical professionals among defendants in federal health care fraud crackdown
crime2 months ago

Louisville medical professionals among defendants in federal health care fraud crackdown

Four Louisville-area defendants, including a physician and a nurse, are among those charged in a nationwide, multi-case federal health care fraud crackdown—the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown that charged 455 people with over $6.5 billion in false claims. In Louisville, Angela Renfro and Briana Gosnell (KLF Company LLC and Freedom Center LLC) allegedly submitted more than $11 million in Medicaid claims for peer-support and psychoeducation services using providers’ NPI numbers without authorization. Dr. Christian Berkhahn is charged with conspiracy to obtain controlled substances and health care fraud for prescriptions written under others' names; nurse Meredith Douglass is accused of stealing medications and falsifying records to obtain fentanyl and other Schedule II drugs. A fourth defendant, Einar Serrano Reyes, allegedly used a Louisville location to bill Medicare for over $450,000 for services never provided. Prosecutors say the schemes diverted funds from programs for vulnerable patients; defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

Louisville residents among defendants in nationwide healthcare fraud takedown
crime2 months ago

Louisville residents among defendants in nationwide healthcare fraud takedown

As part of the DOJ's 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, four Kentucky cases accuse Louisville residents and local companies of defrauding Medicaid, misusing provider identifiers, and submitting fraudulent claims totaling more than $11 million for peer-support services; a Louisville physician allegedly fraudulently procured controlled substances using others’ names; a nurse is charged with stealing medications and falsifying records; and a Florida man is accused of billing Medicare for services never provided. The nationwide crackdown charged 455 defendants with more than $6.5 billion in false claims.

Louisville suspends Atomic's liquor license after Bardstown Road weekend violence
local2 months ago

Louisville suspends Atomic's liquor license after Bardstown Road weekend violence

Louisville Metro ABC issued an immediate Emergency Suspension Order that halts Atomic’s liquor sales after a violent weekend around Bardstown Road, including two non-life-threatening shootings; the move—the 12th such action under the Safe Louisville Plan—comes as police and city leaders debate the sources of late-night violence, with Atomic’s co-owner denying customer involvement and urging a collaborative solution while ABC continues its investigation.

UNC's 2026-27 ACC Schedule Sets Duke and Louisville as Home-and-Away Rivals
sports2 months ago

UNC's 2026-27 ACC Schedule Sets Duke and Louisville as Home-and-Away Rivals

North Carolina will face Duke and Louisville both at home and on the road in 2026-27, while seven ACC opponents will visit Chapel Hill and seven will travel to UNC. Clemson is not on the regular-season slate for the first time since 1950-51, and UNC will not have an away game at NC State for the first time since 1947. Home-only opponents are Cal, Georgia Tech, Miami, NC State, SMU, Stanford and Virginia; road-only opponents are Boston College, Florida State, Notre Dame, Pitt, Syracuse, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest.

NTSB Footage Shows Engine Detachment in UPS MD-11F Crash That Killed 15
us-news3 months ago

NTSB Footage Shows Engine Detachment in UPS MD-11F Crash That Killed 15

New footage released by the NTSB shows the UPS MD-11F cargo plane erupting in flames after an engine detaches on takeoff in Louisville, killing 15 (3 crew and 12 on the ground). Investigators say cracks and metal fatigue caused a left-wing engine-mount failure; the crew had been reassigned to this MD-11F after their original aircraft was grounded for a fuel leak, and the flight carried up to 20,000 packages and about 38,000 gallons of fuel.