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  1. Jun 22

    Louisville: Severe storms and power outages impact Louisville as weather continues to shi... | June 22

    Louisville faces severe storms with power outages and a severe thunderstorm warning from the National Weather Service, while a father-son duo in Kentucky State Police showcases community dedication. The city also highlights 29 restaurants with patio seating for outdoor dining as rain chances remain high.

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  2. Jun 21

    Louisville: I-64 ramp reopens after fatal motorcycle crash in West Louisville | June 21

    Louisville's I-64 ramp in West Louisville reopened after a fatal motorcycle crash, with authorities investigating the incident. The Kentuckiana Pride Festival kicked off downtown, celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with music, vendors, and a parade.

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  3. Jun 20

    Louisville: Homicide investigation underway in Louisville's Portland neighborhood | June 20

    Louisville authorities are investigating two fatal shootings in the Portland neighborhood and a nonprofit fraud indictment involving local leaders. The city is also celebrating Juneteenth with a large parade while recovering from recent storm damage and flooding.

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  4. Jun 19

    Louisville: Nonprofit Founder Indicted in Healthcare Fraud Scheme | June 19

    Louisville: A local nonprofit founder faces federal charges in a healthcare fraud scheme involving false billing claims, impacting underserved communities. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet confirms the I-65 closure is on track, with crews working to minimize traffic disruptions during the project.

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  5. Jun 18

    Louisville: Severe storms and possible tornadoes hit Kentuckiana. | June 18

    Louisville dealt with severe storms and possible tornadoes in Kentuckiana on June 18, 2026, with heavy rain, lightning, and wind gusts up to 60 mph. Meanwhile, the NuLu Summer Fest began in the NuLu district, and Kentucky’s attorney general launched lawsuits against illegal sports betting operations.

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  6. Jun 17

    Louisville: I-65 closure impacts Louisville commuters for two months | June 17

    Louisville's largest infrastructure project kicks off with a two-month I-65 closure for highway repairs, impacting commutes and detours across the region. A head-on collision in Trimble County leaves one dead and three children injured, adding to recent traffic fatality concerns in Highland Park.

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  7. Jun 16

    Louisville: House Fire Claims Life in Clifton Heights | June 16

    Louisville: A house fire in Clifton Heights killed one person, a multi-vehicle crash blocked I-264 near Taylorsville Road, and a former Louisville police officer faces manslaughter charges after shooting a man in 2024. A bizarre home invasion case involving a medieval-style sword and ongoing I-65 closure impacts local businesses and traffic.

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  8. Jun 15

    Louisville: Louisville man charged in Texas Roadhouse shooting appears in court | June 15

    Louisville — A man charged in a Texas Roadhouse shooting appeared in court facing assault and weapon charges, while a suspect was arrested after breaking into a home and confronting the resident with a replica sword. The University of Louisville and University of Kentucky also announced a partnership to develop national security technology.

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