Thursday, August 24, 2017

'Love is Love': Kentuckiana Pride Festival sparkles through Louisville and other top stories.

  • 'Love is Love': Kentuckiana Pride Festival sparkles through Louisville

    'Love is Love': Kentuckiana Pride Festival sparkles through Louisville
    CLOSE Scenes from the 17th annual Kentuckiana Pride Festival Parade. The festival will be going on all weekend at the Belvedere with over 100 vendors, three music stages and a family zone. Alton Strupp/CJBuy PhotoAbbey Puckett cheers on participants during the Kentuckiana Pride Festival Parade on Main Street. June 16, 2017(Photo: Alton Strupp/CJ)Buy PhotoRainbow paraphernalia glittered throughout Main Street on Friday evening as crowds gathered over one overwhelming theme: love.Many Loui..
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  • Rick Pitino's defiance is making things worse for Louisville

    Rick Pitino's defiance is making things worse for Louisville
    Hindsight is purer than Superman’s X-ray vision, of course, but the University of Louisville made two serious misjudgments in its “defense” to the NCAA of the Cardinals’ men’s basketball program in the “strippers/escorts for recruits” imbroglio. That was evident Thursday, when the NCAA Committee on Infractions issued its report on the scandal. Pending appeal, the NCAA has placed Louisville on four years of probation; suspended Cardinals Coach Rick Pitino for five ACC games in 2017-18; and — per..
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  • 10 facts about last night's epic U2 concert

    10 facts about last night's epic U2 concert
    10 facts about last night's epic U2 concert 2017-06-17T19:45:23Z2017-06-17T19:54:57Z U2 put on an electrifying show at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium on June 16. (Source: Rob Thomas/WAVE 3 News) LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - If social media posts are any indication, Louisville music fans won't soon forget Friday night's U2 show at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.The Irish icons brought their "The Joshua Tree" 30-year anniversary tour to Louisville and started strong, played some of their best-ever hits,..
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  • Bring your dad to these fun Sunday events in Louisville

    Bring your dad to these fun Sunday events in Louisville
    A woman pushes a young girl on a swing set in an unidentified public park, Brooklyn, New York, New York, June 27, 2016. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)(Photo: Robert Nickelsberg, Getty Images)It's Sunday, and also Father's Day, and there's plenty to do around town. Check out these events!J. Graham Father’s Day Brunch: Grill and Chill Brunch. Brown Hotel, 335 S. Fourth St., Sunday, June 18. Seating’s at 9 and 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. The brunch buffet will include grilled watermelon salad, F..
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  • Louisville Completes Preparations for Sunday's CWS Opener

    Louisville Completes Preparations for Sunday's CWS Opener
    The University of Louisville baseball team concluded its preparations for Sunday's College World Series opener against Texas A&M with a Saturday afternoon ...
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  • Volunteers rehabilitate So. Louisville home for homeless veteran

    Volunteers rehabilitate So. Louisville home for homeless veteran
    Volunteers rehabilitate So. Louisville home for homeless veteran Volunteers rehabilitate home for homeless veteran WHAS11 Staff , WHAS 10:22 PM. EDT June 17, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – Volunteers from around the city came together Saturday to help a homeless veteran build a new home.Marlena Aldrich is a U.S. Navy veteran who has been living in her car. Thanks to a bunch of helping hands, she will soon be able to move into a rehabilitated house in South Louisville.“It’s jus..
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  • Central alum McNary wraps up successful career in Louisville

    Central alum McNary wraps up successful career in Louisville
    Hopkins County Central alum Jordan McNary's college softball career came to an end on May 11 when the University of Louisville team lost 5-2 to North Carolina State in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals.Although it wasn't the way McNary wanted things to end, it couldn't put too much of a damper on a successful four-year career as a Division I softball player."Everything didn't go as expected, but I still had a great year," McNary said. "I'm thankful for the opportunity to play for the University ..
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  • Henzman Named 2017 NCBWA Stopper of the Year

    Henzman Named 2017 NCBWA Stopper of the Year
    University of Louisville junior righthanded pitcher Lincoln Henzman was named the 2017 Stopper of the Year by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers ...
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  • Police searching for suspect in So. Louisville sexual assaults

    Police searching for suspect in So. Louisville sexual assaults
    Police searching for suspect in So. Louisville sexual assaults Police searching for suspect in pair of sexual assaults WHAS11 Staff , WHAS 8:21 PM. EDT June 17, 2017 Crime tape, stock image. (Photo: Luka Lajst, Thinkstock) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – Metro Police are asking for the public’s help in solving a sexual assault and two robberies reported this week near the University of Louisville.The first incident happened Wednesday around 6:30 a.m. near Fourth ..
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  • Turkish Iftar During Ramadan Has New Significance This Year In ...

    Turkish Iftar During Ramadan Has New Significance This Year In ...
    At 9:06 p.m. on Thursday, dozens of Muslims completed the fourth prayer of the day at the American-Turkish Friendship Association. The prayer lasted for about 15 minutes after sunset, and attendees moved to the next room to join others for their second meal of the day.   Muslims across the globe are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan. Part of that celebration includes Iftar, or the nightly meal Muslims eat to break their fast. Mirac Ozkir is a math teacher in Louisville. He’s also a board me..
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