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GUIDE | What you need to know as JCPS heads back to school

The district said it is trying to make the first day of school as smooth as possible for students, parents and staff.
Local News

One person killed after severe weather in Louisville, mayor says

According to LMPD, it's believed the person was struck by a falling tree.
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'She's my hero and she saved my life': High school sweethearts from Illinois now share a kidney

More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for a life-saving organ transplant. One husband no longer needs a kidney thanks to the love of his life.
Crime

LMPD arrests 2 people in deadly Café 360 shooting

LMPD said the whole incident was caught on camera, which is how they were able to identify both Marquis Ward and Dante Smith.
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Louisville families, LMPD unit walk in solidarity during National Crime Victims' Rights Week

Experts say the work is now more important than ever before, with the unit having dealt with 6,500 cases last year.
Features

Louisville residents creates free blockbuster block party for community

Similar to "Little Free Libraries," the idea of the "Free Blockbuster" is to donate and take a movie.
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UK dancer passes away after battle with bone cancer

Kate Kaufling was a nursing student and dancer at the University of Kentucky. The sophomore was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in 2023.
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Community members express frustration towards JCPS new transportation plan

Parents like Dr. Tyeshia Halsell Richard, whose daughter goes to Central High School is concerned for those families who won't have transportation.
Events

Wild Lights returns to Louisville Zoo for 5th year; Here's how to get your tickets

Wild Lights runs select nights March 23 through May 19.
Events

Grammy-winning musician Jon Batiste will perform at Louisville Urban League's Derby gala

Batiste is a 20-time Grammy nominee, 5-time Grammy award winner, and recent Oscar nominee for his documentary, “American Symphony.”
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'It's just the support that we give': Louisville company steps up with Chromebook donation after nonprofit burglarized

The Delta Foundation says its thankful following a donation from SOS International days after a burglar stole laptops from their facility.