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    Today’s news

    Mariner Dies While Working on Barge in Jeffersonville

    Coast Guard investigating incident that occurred on February 27th

    Family Starts 'SonTia Strong' to Help Domestic Violence Victims

    SonTia Simmons and Amia Cox were killed last summer by SonTia's boyfriend, who then died by suicide.

    Bizarre Murder Case Shakes Louisville's Historic LGBTQ Neighborhood

    New HBO documentary 'Murder in Glitterball City' explores the gruesome killing and its impact on the Old Louisville community.

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    Recent news

    Feb. 27, 2026

    Man Indicted for Murder of Woman in Louisville

    Anthony Taylor charged with murder and other crimes in 2025 death of Anya Reyes

    Feb. 25, 2026

    True Crime Docuseries Explores Grisly Murder at Historic Louisville Mansion

    The cocreators of RuPaul's Drag Race bring a shocking killing to HBO in "Murder in Glitterball City"

    Feb. 22, 2026

    Woman Fires Gun Inside Baptist Health Louisville

    No injuries reported as police respond to incident and woman is charged with wanton endangerment and criminal mischief.

    Feb. 21, 2026

    Man Shot and Killed in Louisville Neighborhood

    Police investigating homicide in Jacobs neighborhood

    Feb. 20, 2026

    Man dies after being shot in Louisville's Portland neighborhood

    Police are investigating the homicide and urge anyone with information to come forward.

    Feb. 16, 2026

    One dead, four hurt in weekend shootings across Louisville

    Police renew calls for gun safety as violence continues in the city

    Feb. 15, 2026

    Juvenile Accidentally Shoots Himself in Louisville

    Police say the victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

    Feb. 15, 2026

    Man Shot Near Kroger in Louisville's Portland Neighborhood

    Police investigating shooting incident that left one person injured

    Feb. 15, 2026

    Man Shot in Ankle in Louisville's Shawnee Neighborhood

    Police investigating non-life-threatening shooting incident

    Feb. 13, 2026

    Man Injured in Valley Station Shooting

    Police searching for suspects after incident in Louisville neighborhood

    Feb. 13, 2026

    Man Sentenced to 18 Years for 2023 Louisville Shooting

    Carlos Emilio Galeano-Figueroa pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges.

    Feb. 12, 2026

    Louisville Man Turns Himself In for December Shooting

    Rayvomte Humphries, 33, charged with assault and wanton endangerment

    Feb. 10, 2026

    Two More Arrested in St. Denis Shooting

    LMPD charges 18-year-old and juvenile with assault and wanton endangerment

    Feb. 10, 2026

    San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism

    Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.

    Feb. 9, 2026

    Woman dies in crash near Valley Station

    Authorities say one vehicle swerved to avoid another, leading to a head-on collision.

    Feb. 8, 2026

    Woman Injured in Downtown Louisville Crash

    Authorities investigating incident at E Broadway and S Brook St
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    More Crime news
    Law Enforcement

    Widow of UPS pilot sues after deadly crash, says he was 'no other like him'

    Golden Alert issued for missing Louisville man

    Louisville Police Search for Missing 52-Year-Old Man
    Drug Crime

    Louisville liquor store hit with emergency suspension order by city

    Louisville man pleads guilty in federal drug trafficking case

    Louisville Man Arrested for Alleged Marijuana Trafficking with Toddler in Car
    Sex Crimes

    ICE Issues Detainer For Kentucky Rideshare Driver Accused Of Assaulting Mom

    ICE Targets Illegal Migrant Lyft Driver for Sex Assault in 'Operation Lyft Off'

    Cuban Illegal Immigrant Charged With Sodomizing Mother in Louisville
    Criminal Justice

    Wife of UPS pilot files lawsuit after deadly Louisville plane crash

    Judge Slashes Sentence for Violent Offender Citing 'Lack of Mental Health Help'
    Corruption

    5 Charged in Kentucky Driver's License Fraud Scheme