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Bruce Campbell reveals cancer diagnosis

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:39:35 GMT

Campbell, known for his role as Ash Williams in the "Evil Dead" franchise, announced his diagnosis on Monday.

Dog treats recalled in 5 states over salmonella risk

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:21:41 GMT

No issues have been reported to date from the recalled treats, according to an FDA notice.

Kentucky forecast: Will the skies cooperate for Tuesday’s lunar eclipse?

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:59:45 GMT

Before dawn on Tuesday, the moon will transform into a glowing red orb as a total lunar eclipse unfolds across the U.S.

Congress debates an Iran conflict that is already underway

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:50:59 GMT

The U.S. Congress is about to launch a war powers debate over President Donald Trump's authority to bomb Iran under largely unusual circumstances.

As war in Mideast widens, US says attacks on Iran will last weeks and intensify

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:47:32 GMT

The Middle East faces escalating turmoil as the U.S. and Israel clash with Iran, igniting a conflict that threatens global oil supplies and regional stability.

Louisville Zoo announces 2026 themed trivia night lineup

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:44:09 GMT

Adults 21 and over can compete in themed trivia events from March through December; tickets are on sale.

Hawesville ticket wins $225,000 in Cash Ball 225 drawing

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:28:13 GMT

A Kentucky Lottery player from Hawesville won $225,000 in the Feb. 27 Cash Ball 225 drawing.

Supreme Court blocks law against schools outing transgender students to their parents in California

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:10:34 GMT

The order blocks for now a state law that bans automatic parental notification requirements if students change their pronouns or gender expression at school.

Rep. McGarvey: Trump administration to brief Congress on military action in Iran

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:05:09 GMT

The responses from Kentucky's representatives in Congress have ranged from full support to trying to stop the White House's effort in its tracks.

Bill Clinton tries to distance himself from Epstein in videos released from his testimony last week

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:46 GMT

The depositions from former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spanned hours over two days last week.

'We love our country': Iranians in Louisville support strikes, but analysts caution regime change may not be imminent

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:38:49 GMT

The strikes over the weekend killed several of Iran's leaders, including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

State Department urges Americans to leave Middle East countries

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:24:48 GMT

The warning came after the U.S. and Israel exchanged strikes with Iran.

US stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran conflict

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:10:22 GMT

Past military conflicts in the Middle East have not caused long-term drops for markets, but rising oil prices could have significant effects for a long time.

Kentucky Wildlife Rescue recovering from Facebook hack

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:07:50 GMT

Second Chances saves nearly one wild animal every day. Its founder struggles with donors and volunteers after losing thousands of followers overnight.

Washington County student hospitalized after ingesting unknown substance on school bus

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:03:42 GMT

A student was hospitalized after ingesting an unknown substance from a peer on a school bus, prompting a police investigation, according to the superintendent.

Todd Meadows, 'Deadliest Catch' deckhand, dies at 25

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:43:04 GMT

Capt. Rick Shelford said on Monday that Meadows' death is "the most tragic day in the history" of the boat.

Louisville woman pleads guilty in federal court for defrauding 50 pool customers

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:37:35 GMT

Tracy Davenport, pleaded guilty to a massive pool installation fraud, impacting 50 victims and leading to nearly $3.4 million in restitution.

Cause of death for Wu-Tang Clan founding member Oliver 'Power' Grant revealed

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:37:34 GMT

Grant, who died on Feb. 24, was an executive producer in the group's early recordings.

2 major streaming services plan to merge platforms

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:18:56 GMT

The head of Paramount Skydance said the combined streaming service would reach more than 200 million subscribers.

Savannah Guthrie and her sister return to their mother’s home in first sighting there since disappearance

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:52:15 GMT

The "Today" anchor, her sister and brother-in-law walked arm in arm down the driveway, laid down yellow flowers and embraced each other in a tearful scene.

Man dies in Hardin County house fire, authorities say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:45:23 GMT

A man has died in a Hardin County house fire that occurred on Summit Hill Baptist Church Road on Sunday.

Spring arrives with a vengeance: Record warmth expected across much of the U.S. this week

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:31:41 GMT

After a brutal winter, spring is coming in hot — literally.

US military says death toll from Iran operation has risen to 6

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:28:41 GMT

The military confirmed on Monday the deaths of three additional U.S. service members.

Trump's red neck caused by 'common skin cream,' White House says

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:58:12 GMT

Zoomed-in photos from at least as far back as Feb. 23 show visible redness on the president’s neck.

Louisville teen charged in January Lenny's Lounge shooting that injured 4

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:58:03 GMT

A 17-year-old has been arrested in a Louisville lounge shooting, marking the second arrest in this case.

'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane's cause of death confirmed

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:40:35 GMT

The star died on Feb. 19 and is survived by his wife and their two teen daughters.

'Your Hometown Heroes' banned in Kentucky for faking veteran status, fined $421K

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:35:58 GMT

A fraudulent veteran charity in Kentucky has been shut down by a court, after soliciting potential donors despite never have serving in the military.

Refunds tied to Trump's tariffs won't be paused, federal court rules

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:16:28 GMT

Trump’s Justice Department urged the Federal Circuit to proceed cautiously and hold off on a ruling for 90 days, but the judges refused.

Owner of Texas bar attacked during mass shooting releases statement

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:07:34 GMT

The owner of Buford's bar in Downtown Austin had this message for victims, their families and law enforcement.

Man who opened fire outside a Texas bar was not on law enforcement's radar, police and FBI say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:34:45 GMT

Officers in Austin shot and killed the gunman, who used both a pistol and a rifle to carry out the attack, police said.

3rd annual Roots Revue brings Bluegrass and bourbon to Paristown

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:26:46 GMT

Sam Bush will headline the two-day music festival over Memorial Day weekend.

Bernheim Forest confirms 4th golden eagle tagged; voting contest held to name him

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:25:03 GMT

A new male golden eagle has been tagged at Bernheim Forest. The forest is asking the public to help choose a name for him in a contest.

Major historical documents start journey across US as part of nation's 250th anniversary celebration

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:22:08 GMT

Typically housed in highly controlled vaults at the National Archives, some major historical documents will be put on display for free at museums across the country.

Louisville man receives maximum sentence for possession of child sex abuse material

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:20:49 GMT

The judge sentenced Kevin Anthony Davis to more years in prison than jurors recommended.

Strait of Hormuz: Oil and gas costs could rise if trade route is disrupted by conflict

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:49:24 GMT

The Strait of Hormuz is the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which about a fifth of the world's oil passes. Any disruption could quickly impact oil markets.

Starbucks launches spring menu Tuesday, with new drinks and a changed chai

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:43:02 GMT

Toasted coconut, lavender, and a new version of a classic drink will all be served up nationwide starting Tuesday.

Will the strikes in Iran raise gas prices?

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:38:27 GMT

Some additional pain at the pump is likely, according to one expert, because Iran controls a waterway used by 20% of the world's oil supply.

Northern Kentucky bridge demolished to make way for new signature bridge

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:30:36 GMT

Construction on a new modern bridge to connect Covington and Newport begins later this spring.

Trump awards the Medal of Honor to 3 US Army service members in a White House ceremony

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:34:42 GMT

President Trump recognized three U.S. Army soldiers with the Medal of Honor at the White House.

Rare 'blood moon' rises early Tuesday. Here's how to watch.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:34:19 GMT

Before dawn breaks on March 3, the moon will transform into a glowing red orb as a total lunar eclipse unfolds across the U.S. Here's when you might see it: