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Louisville officials are addressing a triple shooting in Old Louisville that left two dead and one injured, while crews begin a two-month closure of I-65, redirecting traffic through local streets. A 27-year-old man has been identified as the suspect in a fatal shooting, with the officer involved claiming self-defense during the incident.

Louisville saw two shootings in separate incidents—one in a residential area and another in the PRP neighborhood—with a man arrested in the fatal second case. The city also celebrates Pride Month with 13 events and kicks off construction on I-65, set to impact traffic this week.

Louisville police are investigating a fatal shooting in the PRP neighborhood and a separate incident where an LMPD officer shot a suspect in Klondike, sparking debates over use-of-force and community policing. Authorities are also urging residents to avoid Klondike as a critical investigation continues.

Louisville residents will hear about a nursing student’s heroic response to a UPS plane crash near the airport, the Louisville Zoo’s “Wild About Safety” event, and new swinging pedestrian bridges planned for the river. The episode also covers a new arrest warrant for former Governor Matt Bevin.

Louisville police are investigating a deadly double shooting in the Russell neighborhood and a case involving a man accused of dismembering a homeless man near the Ohio River. The city also faces a 2-month I-65 shutdown, a baby's death under investigation, and potential closure of the historic Arthur Street Hotel.

Louisville officials report a SWAT team killed a violent suspect in the Highlands neighborhood after a deadly rampage targeting homeless individuals, while a drunk driving crash at a Shively bus stop killed a woman and injured another, marking the second alcohol-related fatality this month. A double shooting in Russell left two wounded, with police seeking witnesses, and a local church provided free gas to 100 educators to help with rising fuel costs.

Louisville residents are facing a deadly Shively crash investigation, a major I-65 closure starting June 1, and a police union dispute over inspector general authority. Graduates of the Public Relations Program celebrated their ceremony as the city prepares for traffic disruptions and ongoing reform debates.

Louisville officials address a fatal DUI crash at a TARC bus stop in Shively, leading to murder charges against a local man, while I-65 repairs cause major disruptions and a 3.9% water rate hike approved for Jefferson County. The House of Marigold expands with a new brunch spot in the city.

Louisville law enforcement arrested a driver in Shively after a fatal DUI crash, while the city prepares for its Summer Reading and Cultural Pass programs. The House of Marigold expands with a new brunch location, and residents are urged to bring umbrellas due to a high chance of rain.

Louisville police are investigating a violent shooting in southwest Louisville involving multiple weapons that injured six people at a motorcycle club, while another shooting in the Jacobs neighborhood left six women hurt after nearly 90 rounds were fired. A local woman faces charges for hitting a 6-year-old child for stealing candy, and Gray Media announced new general managers in Louisville and Evansville.