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Louisville Public Media reports that following a U.S. Senate hearing centered on accusations involving Dr. Anthony Fauci, some public health experts say the fallout could discourage people from entering or staying in public health roles nationwide.
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Louisville Metro Police say the Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is leading the investigation after an overnight shooting in the Russell area left two people hurt; officials said the investigation is ongoing.
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In an Aug. 1 explainer, WAVE 3 meteorologist Tawana Andrew discusses what meteorologists understand about supercells affecting the Louisville region, and the limits of forecasting these storms.
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In May, Louisville’s raids on unlicensed massage facilities led to arrests and rescues tied to the city’s crackdown. Two months into full enforcement, some licensed massage therapists say compliance requirements are also creating job and business pressure.
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LEX18 reports that the University of Kentucky’s artificial intelligence degree is filling to new levels for its first full enrollment cycle, reflecting broader student and employer interest in technology skills that include AI tools.
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Multiple residents say a bad odor has affected parts of Georgetown for roughly the past two weeks, and LEX18 reported the smell has been connected to upgrades at a local water treatment plant.
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A new Chipotle location has opened in Louisville with a drive-thru lane designed for faster service, the station reports.
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A Bullitt County woman preparing to join the Air Force says she is motivated by family service as the U.S. Military reported its record recruitment pace for 2026.
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WKYT reports that the Clark County nonprofit Fairy Tails assisted a large-scale rescue in Adair County, returning 22 dogs to Clark County while 64 remain on the property.
