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Stanford beats No. 22 Louisville 38-35 on walk-off field goal

Nov. 16, 2024 20:38 PM EST

STANFORD, Calif (AP) — Emmet Kenney made a career-long 52-yard field goal as time expired to give Stanford a 38-35 victory over No. 22 Louisville on Saturday, ending the Cardinal’s six-game losing streak. Down 35-21 in the fourth quarter, Stanford (3-7, 2-5 Atlantic Coast...

President of Kentucky plant that exploded says it is 'accountable' for neighborhood damages

Nov. 15, 2024 16:46 PM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The president of a Kentucky plant that exploded earlier this week said the company is accountable for the accident and will pay damages to residents affected by the blast. “First and foremost, we are devastated by the accident that happened on Tuesday,”...

Worker rescued from rubble after construction accident in Kentucky

Nov. 15, 2024 05:52 AM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Firefighters in Kentucky's largest city rescued a construction worker on a demolition team who fell into a void Thursday and became trapped in rubble, requiring a tedious, hourslong operation to dig him out. The rescue was shown live on local Louisville...

Kentucky governor says investigators will determine what caused deadly Louisville factory explosion

Nov. 14, 2024 19:05 PM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's governor pledged Thursday that investigators will find out what caused a deadly explosion that ripped apart a Louisville factory and left its shellshocked neighbors demanding answers. Louisville's mayor, meanwhile, signaled he'd like to see the...

No. 22 Louisville takes slim conference title hopes into trip to Stanford

Nov. 14, 2024 11:54 AM EST

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — By getting a breakthrough win against Clemson before a bye week, Louisville made sure the stretch run to its season would still have plenty of meaning. The 22nd-ranked Cardinals come back from their week off with a seemingly easier task as they travel to...

No. 22 Louisville travels to Stanford for the first meeting between new ACC foes

Nov. 14, 2024 11:04 AM EST

No. 22 Louisville (6-3, 4-2 Atlantic Coast Conference, No. 19 CFP) at Stanford (2-7, 1-5), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST (ACC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Louisville by 20 1/2. Series record: First meeting. What’s at stake? ...

Neighbors of Kentucky factory describe years of odors before explosion that killed 2, injured 11

Nov. 13, 2024 18:44 PM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — For years, neighbors who lived near a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, complained amongst themselves and to local officials about a variety of strange smells coming from the plant, which produces colorings for food and drinks. Some described it as an...

What makes walking so great for your health and what else you need to do

Nov. 13, 2024 16:38 PM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Janet Rapp strode briskly down a paved path through the city zoo, waving at friends and stopping briefly to greet emus she knows by name. The 71-year-old retiree starts each morning this way with a walking club. “I’m obsessed,” she said....

Two employees are dead following an explosion at a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, the company confirms

Nov. 13, 2024 06:41 AM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two employees are dead following an explosion at a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, the company confirms.

Explosion at Kentucky business injures 11 workers, shatters windows in surrounding neighborhood

Nov. 13, 2024 00:45 AM EST

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — At least 11 employees were taken to hospitals after an explosion Tuesday at a Louisville, Kentucky, plant caused a partial collapse of the building and blew out windows in nearby homes and businesses. The explosion occurred around 3 p.m. at Givaudan Sense...