Children of the cartel: CJNG members describe what led them to a life in organized crime

The lack of opportunity in impoverished, rural parts of Mexico leaves many young men with little choice, experts there say.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Haynes King could’ve been Jeff Brohm’s QB. How he ended up starting at Georgia Tech instead

Georgia Tech QB Haynes King had plenty of eyes on him in high school as a star recruit — including those of now-Louisville football coach Jeff Brohm.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

‘The butterfly effect’: How Louisville Councilwoman Jennifer Chappell hopes to make impact

Councilwoman Jennifer Chappell, who represents Louisville’s District 15, is working to ‘engage and empower’ her community        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

As Louisville jail deaths spiked, records show guards were engaging in range of misconduct

Plots to smuggle drugs. Sexual harassment. Beatings. These are examples of misconduct investigated by corrections officials while jail deaths surged.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

University of Louisville botches salary restructuring, raising union fever on campus

U of L faculty and staff members are upset after a salary restructuring led to, among other things, disproportionate pay for people doing the same job        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Brown: Jeff Brohm knows offense. But don’t expect fireworks for Louisville vs Georgia Tech

Don’t be alarmed if Jeff Brohm’s Louisville football offense doesn’t light up Atlanta in the opener vs. Georgia Tech. Expect grit, not glitz, Friday.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

2 dead, 5 injured in Southern Restaurant and Lounge shooting: Everything we know so far

Two people were killed and five were injured after an early morning shooting Sunday, officials from the Louisville Metro Police Department said.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Just in time: How this group saved a massive historic Louisville clock from a scrap pile

The 118-year-old, seven-foot-tall clock from the top of a downtown Union Station clock tower sits in the lobby of what’s now TARC’s offices.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

‘I’m disgusted’: Pastors slam Baptist seminary for ‘hidden’ marker noting ties to slavery

R. Albert Mohler Jr. promised a “major marker” acknowledging the Louisville Baptist seminary’s ties to slavery, but a pastor says he couldn’t find it        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

LMPD: 1 dead, 6 injured after early morning shooting on Market Street

One person is dead and six others were injured in a shooting on Market Street early Sunday morning, police said.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Voting rights of former felons could be on the line in Kentucky’s governor race

Gov. Andy Beshear’s executive order has restored the voting rights of 190,726 former felons, but Daniel Cameron hasn’t said if he would rescind it.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Jason Frakes ranks top 10 teams in Kentucky high school football following Week 2 games

Here are Jason Frakes’ rankings after Week 2 of the Kentucky high school football season. See which schools from the Louisville area made his top 10.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Kentucky high school football live updates: When Louisville-area teams play, scores, more

Storms in Louisville caused several Kentucky high school football games to be postponed. Saturday’s local KHSAA football schedule and all the latest.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Want to design your own hat? This new hat bar is opening in downtown Louisville

The new store is the company’s first outside of Texas.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Week 2 of Kentucky high school football is here! Media members’ picks for Louisville games

From Ballard-Male to Scott-North Bullitt, here’s who Louisville media members are picking to win Friday’s Week 2 KHSAA high school football games.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Stock up on hormones? Leave? Trans teens face new Kentucky law limiting treatment

For trans minors, gender identity isn’t a political platform – it’s their life and they’re navigating how to live it while others legislate it.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Here are the Top 5 most expensive homes on the market right now in Louisville. Take a peek

Ever wonder what a home valued well above $7 million looks like inside? Take a peek inside five of the most expensive homes for sale in Louisville.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

UAW says authorization for strike against Detroit 3 overwhelmingly approved: What’s next

The UAW said Friday its members overwhelmingly gave leaders the OK to strike the Detroit automakers if they cannot reach a tentative contract deal.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Kentucky doesn’t fully cover school transportation. Why?

Kentucky law requires the state to fully cover the cost of transporting kids to school. But for the last several years, that hasn’t been the case.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Louisville won’t stop clearing homeless camps despite dangerous heatwave

Housing advocates have asked Louisville officials to pause homeless camp clearings during an ongoing heatwave. But the city says it doesn’t plan to.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

Wesley Cox, former Louisville basketball star, hits milestone in long health battle

Former U of L basketball star Wesley Cox is getting prosthetic legs Friday. The Louisville native on his motivation through a difficult health battle.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

From the military to UAW Local 862 President, Todd Dunn has always served others

Todd Dunn has become one of the most prominent people in the labor movement in Kentucky. Here’s what to know about the UAW Local 862 president.        Continue Reading at Louisville Courier Journal here Top Featured Tags: – Kentucky News Press Release Distribution Service

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