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CRAWFORD | The Kentucky Derby trophy isn't the heaviest thing Cherie DeVaux took home wdrb.com/sports/crawford-the…

CRAWFORD | The Kentucky Derby trophy isn't the heaviest thing Cherie DeVaux took home

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- You get to hold the trophy on Kentucky Derby Day. It takes seven weeks to get the one with your name on it.

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Heat advisories are starting to come out ahead of the dangerous heat this week. Who is already included and how high heat index values could climb the next few days...bit.ly/4b0t58P
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Dam emergency prompts evacuations on Cedar Springs Drive in Lebanon Junction wdrb.com/news/dam-emergency-…

Dam emergency prompts evacuations on Cedar Springs Drive in Lebanon Junction

Residents of a rural road in Bullitt County were urged Saturday to evacuate their homes after heavy rain caused a damn to fail at a nearby lake.

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Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency as widespread flooding slams Kentucky wdrb.com/news/gov-beshear-de…

Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency as widespread flooding slams Kentucky

The governor announced the emergency declaration Saturday, saying widespread flooding has already forced first responders to rescue people trapped in vehicles and homes.

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IMAGES | Heavy rain, thunderstorms trigger flash flooding across Kentuckiana wdrb.com/images-heavy-rain-t…

IMAGES | Heavy rain, thunderstorms trigger flash flooding across Kentuckiana

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Bullitt County residents urged to evacuate homes due to 'serious and dangerous' dam failure wdrb.com/news/bullitt-county…

Bullitt County residents urged to evacuate homes due to 'serious and dangerous' dam failure

Residents of a rural road in Bullitt County were urged Saturday to evacuate their homes after heavy rain caused a damn to fail at a nearby lake.

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2" - 2.5"/hr rainfall rates with this storms exiting Grayson county. Has caused many roads to be covered and flooded, included WK Parkway at MM 101
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Official track for the EF-0, 85mph wind, 0.3mi track near Memphis, IN. The tornado briefly touched down between I-65 and HWY 31N just north of Memphis.
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KYTC pauses plan to reduce lanes on 2nd Street Bridge after engineers found new 'structural' damage wdrb.com/news/kytc-pauses-pl…

KYTC pauses plan to reduce lanes on 2nd Street Bridge after engineers found new 'structural' damage

Matt Bullock, a chief engineer with KYTC, said they haven't replied to Moore yet because the project is a "moving target."

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Indiana lawmaker proposes ending property taxes with new service tax wdrb.com/news/indiana-lawmak…

Indiana lawmaker proposes ending property taxes with new service tax

An Indiana lawmaker said he's working on a plan that would fully repeal Indiana's property tax system and replace it with a 7% sales tax on services.

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Driver arrested after fleeing crash that injured motorcyclist on I-265 South, police say wdrb.com/news/crime-reports/…

Driver arrested after fleeing crash that injured motorcyclist on I-265 South, police say

A pickup truck driver was arrested after allegedly fleeing a crash that injured a motorcyclist on I-265 South.

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Kentucky doctor awarded $3.5M in lawsuit over hospital’s handling of patient complaint wdrb.com/news/kentucky-docto…

Kentucky doctor awarded $3.5M in lawsuit over hospital’s handling of patient complaint

Dr. John Farmer Jr. sued after a patient’s mother reported him to hospital administration in 2019, claiming he "rubbed his nose a lot" during an appointment at Baptist Health-Madisonville and

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Louisville’s Arthur Street Hotel expected to close after city budget leaves out funding wdrb.com/news/louisville-s-a…

Louisville’s Arthur Street Hotel expected to close after city budget leaves out funding

Last month, a Louisville hotel that provides housing support for people experiencing homelessness asked the city for a lifeline. Now, it is expected to close its doors within 30 days.

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RiverLink toll rates to increase starting July 1 wdrb.com/news/riverlink-toll…

RiverLink toll rates to increase starting July 1

The toll increases come as RiverLink rolls out collections for unpaid accounts.

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Historic downtown Louisville building eyed for $74M hotel transformation wdrb.com/news/business/histo…

Historic downtown Louisville building eyed for $74M hotel transformation

Historic Landmark Building in downtown Louisville could become a 150-room Canopy by Hilton under a $74 million proposal.

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Louisville woman arrested after allegedly setting apartment on fire during argument wdrb.com/news/crime-reports/…

Louisville woman arrested after allegedly setting apartment on fire during argument

A Louisville woman was arrested this week after allegedly setting an apartment on fire after an argument with her partner.

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US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship that Trump says violated ceasefire wdrb.com/news/national/us-st…

US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship that Trump says violated ceasefire

The U.S. has struck Iran to respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a provocation that President Donald Trump said

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Shawnee Park basketball court sees continued Dirt Bowl upgrades after it was vandalized last year wdrb.com/news/shawnee-park-b…

Shawnee Park basketball court sees continued Dirt Bowl upgrades after it was vandalized last year

Surveillance video showed a black Dodge Challenger doing burnouts on the playing surface early one morning.

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Pedestrian killed after being hit by a car on Gardiner Lane, Louisville police say wdrb.com/news/pedestrian-kil…

Pedestrian killed after being hit by a car on Gardiner Lane, Louisville police say

LMPD said the driver of the car remained on scene. Police didn't say whether any charges had been filed.

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Louisville woman accused of trying to hit victim with car, throwing pet chinchilla out of window wdrb.com/news/crime-reports/…

Louisville woman accused of trying to hit victim with car, throwing pet chinchilla out of window

According to an arrest citation, Champelle Greene is accused of violating an active emergency protective order when she showed up to the victim's home May 28.

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