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LMPD investigation after man found dead on Preston Highway LMPD is investigating after a man was found dead on Preston Highway near Meijer. Share Updated: 8:49 PM EDT Jul 18, 2021 Kaelin Massey The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. LMPD is investigating after a man was found dead on Preston Highway near Meijer. Share Updated: 8:49 PM EDT Jul 18, 2021 Kaelin Massey LMPD is investigating the suspicious death of a man ...

View Comments A man died in a car crash Friday in the 3100 block of Fern Valley Road, according to Louisville Metro Police. At about 2 p.m., the driver of a semi tractor with no trailer collided with the man near Ulrich Avenue. The man was pronounced dead on the scene, and the driver of the semi was taken to Audubon Hospital, LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell said. The road will be shut down for about two hours, according to Mitchell. The LMPD Traffic Unit is investigating. This story may be up...

Officials release name of 28-year-old woman fatally shot in Portland neighborhood Share Updated: 10:51 PM EDT Jul 10, 2021 WLKY Digital Team Share Updated: 10:51 PM EDT Jul 10, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WLKY NEWS AT 11:00 NEW TONIGHT. A WOMAN IS KILLED TONIGHT IN THE PORTLAND NEIGHBORHOOD. THE SHOOTING HAPPENED AROUND 7 OCLOC’ NEAR 22NDN I CLEVELAND AVENUE A FEW BLOCKS SOUTH OF BANK STREET OFFICERS FOUNDHE T WOMAN WHO POLICE SAY APPRSEA TO BE...

A man died in a car crash Friday on Dixie Highway, according to Louisville Metro Police. At about 5:15 p.m., the mans vehicle collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Dixie Highway and Katherine Station Road. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver was sent to the hospital with minor injuries, according to LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell.  All lanes of traffic have been closed near the intersection, Mitchell said.  This story will be updated.  Contact Ayana A...

View Comments A Louisville man was killed in a fiery crash that shut down part of Interstate 71 in the early hours of Sunday morning, police said. An SUV traveling north on I-71 near the roads split with the Watterson Expressway at about 3:30 a.m. hit a rock wall, overturned and caught fire, Louisville Metro Police spokesman Dwight Mitchell said. One person, identified as 41-year-old Robert Kurtis Thomas, was found dead inside the vehicle. Thomas died from blunt force trauma, the Jefferson ...

View Comments LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman riding a moped was killed Friday afternoon in a hit-and-run crash at Hikes and Goldsmith lanes, according to Louisville Metro Police. Sixth Division officers responded about 3:45 p.m. Friday to the reported crash at the intersection of Hikes and Goldsmith lanes, with witnesses saying a passenger vehicle was heading west on Hikes Lane "at a high rate of speed," LMPD spokesman Dwight Mitchell said. The vehicle ran the red light and hit a moped that was ...

View Comments LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man was arrested Friday after he allegedly shot another man on West Market Street in Shawnee, according to police. Morris Ivory Crook, also referred to in court records as Crook Morris, admitted to shooting the man in the butt about 4 a.m. Friday at an apartment building in the 3500 block of West Market Street, according to an arrest citation. The man who was shot was in his 60s and taken to University of Louisville Hospital with non-life-threa...

ASSOCIATED PRESS 6 hrs ago Blue pant covers over parts of the “Say Their Names” mural in Louisville, Ky., on Monday, June 28, 2021. Officials say the mural that depicts Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and other Black people recently killed by law enforcement has been defaced. (Michael Clevenger /Courier Journal via AP) Michael Clevenger LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A mural in Kentucky that depicts Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and other Black people rece...

Jessica Abernathy-Jones, 31, was found shot to death Monday inside her apartment on Terrier Court in Louisvilles Bon Air neighborhood.

I dont want to be here. | Louisville family plans move after targeted with anti-Asian hate The family now lives every day in fear. They no longer sleep in their own beds but in the middle of their living room. Author: Paula Vasan (WHAS 11) Published: 10:05 PM EDT May 26, 2021 Updated: 10:25 PM EDT May 26, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A family in Louisville is furious with police because they say it took them five days to respond to racial slurs writte...