Pitino: NCAA investigation 'pretty much over'
Buy PhotoRick Pitino suggested that the NCAA should hit universities and coaches in the wallet for penalties, not innocent players. "You should kill the university's pocket book right away and take that money and put it in a scholarship for needy kids to go to college," Pitino said after the Boston College game. Feb. 6, 2016(Photo: Matt Stone/The Courier-Journal)Buy PhotoThe NCAA's investigation into the University of Louisville's men's basketball program is "pretty much over," head coach Rick ..>> view originalState signs construction safety pact for Louisville Omni project
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Kentucky Labor Cabinet signed an agreement on Tuesday meant to keep hundreds of workers safe while building a new Omni hotel in downtown Louisville.Cabinet officials established a “construction partnership program” with general contractor Brasfield & Gorrie, the Louisville Building & Construction Trades Council, and the AFL-CIO for the $289 million Omni project at Third Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard.The program allows the state’s workplace training division to ma..>> view originalLouisville at Grand Canyon gets 2016 game date
Buy PhotoGrand Canyon University head coach Dan Majerle watches his team's play against the University of Louisville during the second half of play at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky. December 5, 2015(Photo: John Sommers II/Special to the CJ)Buy PhotoIt raised a few eyebrows in 2014 when Louisville agreed to a three-year series with Grand Canyon, a newly minted Division I program at a for-profit university in Phoenix.Not because Louisville was playing Grand Canyon, but becau..>> view originalBOZICH | 5 Cardinals to watch in Louisville spring football game
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – This has been an interesting week at the University of Louisville football program.At 7:30 p.m. Monday, an e-mail was sent announcing a press conference on Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. Made sense. The Cardinals will play their spring game Saturday at 1 p.m. at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium. Plenty to discuss.On Tuesday, 21 minutes before the press conference was scheduled to begin, it was canceled. The reason? Last-minute scheduling conflict.Kevin Miller, U of L’s executive seni..>> view originalLouisville man sentenced to prison in deadly DUI crash
A Louisville man convicted in a deadly DUI crash was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison. Mark Highbaugh pleaded guilty last month to manslaughter and operating a motor vehicle under the influence. "I'm just so sorry. I've wanted to speak to you and your family since the first week this happened," Mark Highbaugh said during his sentencing hearing Tuesday."I can't begin to understand the pain that you and your family have gone through and I know I've caused much pain for your family and..>> view originalKentucky and Louisville a top-10 matchup — in college baseball
According to the latest Collegiate Baseball Rankings, Louisville is the No. 6 team in the nation.According to those same rankings, Kentucky is the No. 9 team in the nation.“To me, it’s pretty cool,” UK Coach Gary Henderson said on Tuesday.It is pretty cool that the two in-state rivals are both in the top 10 in the nation for the first of their two annual meetings, this one Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Cliff Hagan Stadium.“I would hope (the media) and the fans would feel the same,” Henderson said, ..>> view originalLouisville Metro Corrections inmate accused of trying to escape from ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man who was already in jail for allegedly impersonating a peace officer, and kidnapping and abusing a female victim, is facing even more charges, according to an criminal citation.Authorities say 46-year-old John C. McLeaney has trying to escape from jail.According to the citation, a shank -- that is, a type of homemade knife -- was found on McLeaney's mattress in his cell at Louisville Metro Corrections Monday evening. Authorities say they also found an Allen wrench ..>> view originalVictim identified after fatal shooting Tuesday on Cecil Avenue
Victim identified after fatal shooting Tuesday on Cecil Avenue Posted: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 3:37 AM EDT Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 3:23 PM EDT LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- LMPD investigating a fatal shooting Tuesday morning on Cecil Avenue.Officials say the shooting happened in the 1000 block of Cecil Avenue near Greenwood Avenue.Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Dwight Mitchell says officers found a man dead inside a home around 3 a.m. Mitchell says the victim died from at..>> view originalDonald Trump to speak at Louisville NRA forum
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump is returning to Louisville in May. The National Rifle Association of America confirmed Tuesday that Trump is set to speak on May 20 at the 2016 NRA-ILA Leadership Forum at Freedom Hall in Louisville.More than 70,000 attendees are expected to attend the NRA annual meetings and exhibits from May 19-22.Other notable confirmed guests include NRA executive vice president Wayne LaPierre, NRA executive director Chris Cox, Gov. Matt Bevin, Sen. Majority Lea..>> view originalNew metro mow team created to tackle lots across Louisville
A new metro team is being formed to mow more of the citiy's lots across Louisville. The team is composed of crews from the Department of Codes and Regulations and Metro Corrections.Eight crews will focus on 437 lots owned by metro government and 449 abandoned lots, in addition to reports of overgrown private properties.New policies will ban the team from mowing on air quality alert days and the mayor is asking the same from the community.“Looking at the equivalent of basically one mower runnin..>> view original
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