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DUI Suspect: I Was Driving Erratically Because I Was Receiving Oral Sex

When Jason Kircher was pulled over, his car wasn't being serviced -- he was. Police in Kentucky have charged a Louisville man with careless driving, speeding and driving while intoxicated after the motorist told police his reckless behavior on the road was caused by some explicit behavior in the front...

Old Enemy -- Flooding -- Revisits Weary Ohio City

FINDLAY, Ohio -- Jarrod Steffan loaded his kayak with fans and shuttled them across his flooded street Tuesday to begin drying out his house. It was a drill he knew all too well. Floodwaters slowly began to recede after soaking several hundred homes, the third major flood to swamp this northwest Ohio city in the past four...

Roads Flooded, Power Out in Parts of Midwest

FINDLAY, Ohio -- Storms with heavy rain, high winds and hail flooded homes and roads Monday and knocked out power in parts of the Midwest, where at least six people were injured and three tornadoes touched down in Indiana. Three homes in Kentucky were destroyed by a tornado. Flooding was a threat in all 88 of Ohio's...

Man Who Killed Mother-in-Law Admits to Wife's Slaying

An 82-year-old Alabama man who previously served time for the savage slaying of his mother-in-law has pleaded guilty to killing his wife. The plea was part of a deal with prosecutors that will have him out of prison in just 2 1/2 years. Just before his trial was to begin, Albert Wilding admitted in federal court Monday...

Cops: Man Hid Crack in Penis

When you want something to stay hidden, it makes sense to put it somewhere nobody wants to look. A Kentucky man has been hit with drug charges after law enforcement officials say they discovered crack cocaine tucked into his penis. Police in Louisville say they discovered a bag of salvia and liquid codeine when they...

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Exploring Louisville's Urban Bourbon Trail

Out of the six permits issued in the country during Prohibition to sell whiskey for "medicinal purposes," four were in Louisville.

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06/01/12 Metro Louisville targeting illegal dumping Source: FOX - WDRB 41 News - Louisville KY LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- (WDRB) The city of Louisville has a plan to stop people who use neighborhoods as garbage dumps.
06/01/12 Governor announces appointments to boards and... Source: The Lane Report - Lexington KY FRANKFORT, Ky. Gov. Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Beshear has reappointed the following members to the Kentucky Horse Park Commission to serve for terms expiring Jan. 14, 2016: Luther Deaton of Nicholasville, the president and CEO of Central Bank & Trust Co. W.B. Rogers Beasley of Lexington, the director of racing for Keeneland Association.
06/01/12 Louisville author helps tell story of man with 'Golden... Source: The Courier-Journal - Louisville KY The majority are experiencing financial problems and are homeless only for about 4Â½ months, she said.
06/01/12 Louisville Stations Go Dark on TWC Source: Broadcasting and Cable Time Warner Cable is locked in retransmission consent dispute with two Louisville, Ky., broadcast stations, passing the midnight deadline and causing the two stations to go dark on the both WDRB and WMYO.
06/01/12 BAE awarded $24M contract for submarine propulsor... Source: Business First - Louisville KY The contract is to continue building key components of the fixed propulsor system on Virginia class submarines.