West-Louisville News

WEST LOUISVILLE APPRECIATION CELEBRATION RUN Southwestern Parkway will be closed from 7:45 to 9:30 a.m. tomorrow from Shawnee Park Road to Broadway .

People hoping to become the next American Idol are waiting Friday night outside the Kentucky Expo Center.

Wall Street went to work Wednesday knowing oil prices were moving slightly higher after two days of sharp declines.

Soaring fuel and energy costs rank second only to the cost of health care among the problems facing small-business owners, according to a survey by the National Federation of Independent Business.

Ocel hasn't forgotten the words Master P. uttered almost seven years ago: "You're the future." He had just finished opening for the No Limit Records CEO, and he left the crowd - ' and Master P. himself - ' ...

"Don't pick up any needles" was the dark inside joke among volunteers from Kentucky U.S.A. two weekends ago, as they picked up littered bottles, cans and trash at the Parkway Place public housing complex in the ...

About 2,000 people participated in the inaugural Champions 4 Her 5K Walk and Run Festival yesterday at the waterfront to raise money and awareness of women's issues.

Police have made an arrest in the stabbing death of a West Louisville man. Police arrested 44 year old Angela Wheeler.

As development pushes south, Belen sees its turn coming [Albuquerque] The Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Economic Development Department will hold a public meeting to discuss the redevelopment of the Park ...

Just days from demolition, there is new interest in saving an historic West Louisville mansion.

Louisville Metro Police last night held the second in a series of workshops aimed at helping reduce crime in western Louisville.

In the early 1990s, Dr. Karen Krigger and other members of Redeemer Lutheran Church on River Park Drive were concerned that more and more people in the city and across the country were going without health ...

Lower gas prices this morning did not last long, and Triple-A says prices likely will keep going up.

One man is dead and another critically injured after a shooting at a home in West Louisville.

Once, the Muslim world was at the forefront of global learning, science and medicine while the Western world struggled through the Dark Ages.

School leaders aren't releasing many details about the incident calling it a "confidential personnel issue." But a letter was to parents of nearly 300 students saying, 'we recently became aware of a situation ...

“I have one student who I have a picture of on the wall at 5 and now he's 10. It's gone well.”

A Parkland program that has provided violin lessons to western Louisville youths for the past decade is planning a fundraiser. via The Courier-Journal

Parents whose children may be eligible for a state health insurance plan for low income families will be able to learn more about the program at three public events in West Louisville starting tomorrow. via The Courier-Journal

“What we're so excited about as a police department is Reverend Washington is investing time not just in a basketball league or basketball games, but into the individuals that are going to be playing ball.”

A west Louisville neighborhood is getting a new tool that could help solve a major problem there. via WDRB-TV Louisville

The Louisville Metro Police Department's decision in 2006 to close Broadway to most traffic over Kentucky Derby weekend was very controversial. via The Courier-Journal