Fire in Russell Neighborhood | Louisville News

Convicted Felon Shoots Man in Louisville | Louisville News

A Louisville woman, Kristen Keller, 45, is facing serious charges after allegedly firing a handgun during a physical altercation, wounding a man in the arm—despite being a convicted felon barred from possessing a firearm. She’s now looking at assault and illegal gun possession charges, with her arraignment set for Monday. This case underscores the deadly risks when disputes escalate and firearms are involved. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1c0a27bcfb1fb233

Fancy Farm Picnic: Kentucky's Political Showdown | Louisville News

Kentucky’s political heavyweight showdown returns this August at the Fancy Farm Picnic — the state’s 146th annual “Super Bowl” of politics, where speeches, barbecue, and barn-burning rhetoric collide. With big names like Rand Paul, James Comer, and Charles Booker set to take the stage, it’s a must-watch event as key races for Senate and governor loom. Governor Andy Beshear’s absence adds intrigue, while Dave Baker hosts the day’s festivities, complete with a 5K, bingo, and live music. It’s not just a picnic — it’s where Kentucky’s political future gets served up, one fiery speech at a time. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/078dea30c067c65b

McConnell’s Absence Stalls Senate | Louisville News

Senator Mitch McConnell’s three-week hospital stay after a fall has thrown Capitol Hill into chaos, with lawmakers demanding transparency as his office remains silent on his health and return date. His absence has paralyzed key committees, stalled legislation, and intensified pressure — including from AOC, who called for resignation if no clear update is given. With 38 votes missed and critical war powers resolutions hanging in the balance, the GOP leadership is scrambling, even considering committee replacements for extended absences — all while the nation watches a 84-year-old senator’s health become a political flashpoint. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/37ede42e85434462

The Wreck of the Old 97 Reimagined | Louisville News

A century after the deadly derailment of train 97, a haunting Appalachian ballad is getting a dramatic revival. “The Storied Song,” a new podcast from the Appalachia Book Company, transforms classic folk tales into immersive audio dramas, complete with live music and rich sound design. Focusing on “The Wreck of the Old 97,” the project re-examines the mythos around engineer Joseph Broady, questioning whether he’s a hero or a scapegoat. Alongside other iconic ballads like “Lord Bateman” and “Tom Dula,” this fresh take invites listeners to reflect on memory, legacy, and the stories we choose to honor — all while bringing timeless tales to life for a modern audience. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/53a95c054f8af9e2

12 Students Bike 3600 Miles for Alzheimer's | Louisville News

Twelve WKU students are crushing 3,600 miles coast-to-coast in 76 days, raising cash for Alzheimer’s research—this is year 14 for the Phi Gamma Delta brothers, who vet riders for grit and endurance. They’ve already raised $93K, with $10K more on the way, thanks to Alex Mooney’s tireless work finding 55 overnight stops across the country. From flat farmland to mountain foothills, Kentucky’s terrain tests them—but they’re fueled by purpose. Along the way, they’re building community through events, embodying resilience and unity. Their final stop? Virginia Beach, Sunday—marking the end of an epic, unbroken ride. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6e5289ab1494a24a