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Indiana online voter registration

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More than 4,000 Indiana residents have gone online to register to vote or update registration information.

TALKING SMACK: Fan supports UofL via yard sculpture

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An Okolona man has chosen to express his love of the University of Louisville cardinals in a unique way -- through his front yard.

DEVLOPING: oil rig explodes in Gulf of Mexico

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Twelve people are reported overboard.

POLICE: Louisville suspect confesses to Meade murder Video included

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When officers arrested Jeffrey Lay, they say he confessed to killing another man earlier in the day.

JCPS assignment plan could change Video included

School board members face off with each other over the student assignment plan for middle and high schools.

RAW: Text of Discovery Channel gunman's manifesto

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TMZ.com has obtained the raw text of a manifesto allegedly written by a man police say stormed the Discovery Channel headquarters in Maryland.

Vendors to be allowed outside St. James Art show Video included

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An amended ordinance that banned outside artists and vendors last year would allow them to set up outside Louisville fairs and festivals if they obtain permits and permission of property owners.

Meeting on JCPS middle, high school assignments Video included

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Many parents are angry about bus problems and assignment choices for elementary students.

Double hand transplant patient speaks Video included

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Twenty doctors at Jewish Hospital performed a 17 and a half hour surgery to replace Edwards' hands.

POLICE: bus driver at fault in crash Video included

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JCPS says its own investigation will determine whether the driver keeps her job.

Plan to pay for bridges expected by December Video included

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Questions about tolls will be answered, including how much drivers will have to pay.

Williams, Farmer announce joint ticket Video included

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Fox 41 news has discovered Senate President Republican David Williams plans to announce his candidacy Wednesday morning.

Most Kentucky state workers on furlough Friday Video included

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It's the first of six unpaid furlough days for state workers in Kentucky.

WITNESS: Burke said he would shoot his wife Video included

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Former Fort Campbell soldier Ronald Rollins testified about Brent Burke's alleged profanity-filled statement.

Woman arrested; mother found in "filthy" conditions Video included

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Suzanne Perry is charged with neglect.

Budget cuts for World Equestrian Games

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Only 325,000 of the hoped-for 500,000 tickets have been sold.

COUNCIL MEMBERS: MSD rate increases are illegal Video included

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Metro Council members say the Metropolitan Sewer District may have broken the law when it recently raised its rates.

POLICE: Man said he had to grow dope to make payroll

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As many businesses slog through tough economic times, police say one local man claims he went to extremes to make payroll.

Oldham Co. boil water alert ends

Alert was lifted Thursday afternoon.

Hostage situation at Discovery Channel ends

James Lee is the suspect in the standoff.

Churchill Downs changes Fall Meet start time Video included

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The track cited concerns over possible conflicts with Halloween events.

Juvenile to be tried as adult in beating Video included

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Louisville, Ky. (WDRB-TV Fox 41) -- A 16-year-old will be tried as an adult in the beating of a cancer patient outside a Dollar General Store. Surveillance video shows several teens taunting 43-year-old

Hurricane Earl brings evacuations

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It could bring damaging winds and waves all along the Atlantic seaboard through Labor Day weekend.

Three arrested in Paoli, Indiana meth lab Video included

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Police say the operation was so toxic that a hazardous materials crew had to come in to clean it up.

Balloon Festival cancellation affects charities

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Charities looking for other donors, now that they won't get money from the Balloon Festival.

Indiana seeks owners of unclaimed property Video included

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It includes investment earnings, insurance proceeds and benefits, wages, and money from savings and checking accounts.

New clubhouse at Charlie Vettiner Golf Course Video included

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It will be three times bigger and have a better pro shop and snack bar, a pavilion, and more patio space.

Money for job retraining disappearing Video included

Money running out for jobs re-training program.

Brown-Forman 1st quarter net income drops

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Strong international sales in countries such as Australia and Germany helped offset sluggish U.S. sales.

Kentucky State Fair attendance down Video included

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A fair board spokesman doesn't think a $2 increase in parking to $8 affected attendance.

Floyd Co. Police nab suspect in store robberies Video included

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Floyd County Police arrested 22-year-old Yancie Hunter on a drug charge.

Greg Fischer picks up more union endorsements Video included

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29 local unions have thrown their support behind the Democratic candidate.

Lexington boy arrested for alleged Facebook comments

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Police say one Lexington boy was using his Facebook account for nefarious purposes.

Sarah Palin to speak in Louisville

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She will be the keynote speaker Sept. 16 at Freedom Hall at the National Quartet Convention.

Seven Fort Campbell soldiers killed in action Video included

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The names of two of the soldiers have not yet been released.

Comair downsizes; layoffs ahead

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It's an effort for the Delta Airlines subsidiary to become more competitive.

Local veteran on Obama's troop withdrawal Video included

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One war veteran says President Obama made the right decision in withdrawing troops, but it doesn't bring back the thousands who made the ultimate sacrifice.

New group home to cater to mentally challenged adults

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Construction is underway for what will become a $10 million facility with six homes, and medical and dental clinic across the street.

FEMA to pay Louisville more than $3.2 million

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FEMA is now agreeing to reimburse Louisville for more than $3.2 million related to the clearing of debris following the 2009 ice storm.

Obama ends Iraq combat effort: Time to turn page

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--President Barack Obama on Tuesday ended the U.S. combat mission in Iraq.

--Read the text of the speech.

GE signs deal with major home builder

Louisville-based GE Appliances and Lighting has signed a huge deal to supply appliances to the nation's largest builder of manufactured and modular homes.

Cops: Calif doctor gets stuck in chimney, dies

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The woman apparently died in the chimney, but her body was not discovered until a house-sitter noticed a stench and fluids coming from the fireplace Saturday.

Condemned Ky. inmate asks judge to halt execution

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Attorneys for a condemned Kentucky inmate asked a judge to halt the man's scheduled Sept. 16 execution, saying he may be mentally retarded and is entitled to DNA testing.

Ind. scientist accused of stealing trade secrets

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A former Indiana scientist accused of illegally sending trade secrets worth $300 million to China and Germany was ordered detained Tuesday on rare charges of economic espionage.

Froman, Hartline searching for respect, big plays

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UK plays UofL Saturday.

Legendary horse returns to Lexington

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After more than 130 years, the skeleton of a horse also named Lexington will go to the Kentucky Horse Park.

Investigators say they found Nina Keown's cell phone Video included

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investigators say Robert Petty, her ex-husband, led them to it.

Hurricane watch for most of North Carolina

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Earl is a Category 4 storm with winds near 135 mph.

New pizza chain coming to Louisville Video included

Pizza chain founded in New Orleans is about to open store in the Louisville area.

Bluegrass Balloon Festival cancelled Video included

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The event at Bowman Field is expected to return next year.

Patriot Games announced Video included

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The charitable basketball game honors those who lost their lives on September 11th and those in uniform while raising money for the Healing Place.

Shelbyville Bypass opening delayed until 2011 Video included

A potentially devastating blow for a multi-million dollar road project to ease traffic in Shelbyville.

Schools taking precautions with sports injuries Video included

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Analysis is already being used in college and professional sports.

Indiana State Police use web against meth labs Video included

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Police will be able to keep tabs on retailers selling the common household items often used to make meth.

Todd Young's campaign HQ vandalized Video included

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Someone cut the cable and air conditioning lines at Todd Young's campaign headquarters in Bloomington.

Indiana: overturn health care law, accept its subsidies

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Indiana is suing to overturn President Obama's health care law while also claiming its subsidies for retired state government employees.

I-64 reopens after construction

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Interstate 64 reopens after overnight widening project.

Deadline for cleaning home where 90 dogs seized Video included

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Clarksville Animal Control seized the dogs from a home on Cottonwood Drive.

Louisville contractor accused of damaging roof Video included

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Police say this roofing contractor had an employee intentionally destroy a woman's roof. His mother tells Fox41.com that the police are "liars."

Ford workers to earn overtime -- just before layoffs

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Louisville Assembly Plant to undergo $500 million renovation to produce smaller, fuel-efficient cars.

Teen's murder sentence delayed Video included

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Teen convicted of shooting 16-year old Branden Trumbo has sentenced delayed after former suspect gives alleged confession.

Brent Burke jurors hear from key witness Video included

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DeShawn White was at one time a person of interest in the case.

Man says ex-wife attacked him; she's found dead Video included

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Radcliff Police are still questioning people.

Aussies win 2010 Ironman in Louisville Video included

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It took two people with Australian ties to overcome intense 90-degree heat to win the 2010 Ironman in Louisville.

POLICE: 15-year-old tries to stop robbery

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Bryan Bishop (above) allegedly snatched a purse from a woman shopping at Valu Market.

Kentucky State Fair wraps up another year

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Click on story for reaction from Fox 41 Facebook fans.

Attorney files motion to reopen suit against JCPS Video included

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Lawsuit claims that the Jefferson County school assignment plan violates state law.

Zombie walk closes part of Bardstown Road Video included

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Reactions from bystanders ranged from mock terror to laughter.

One Lap of Kentucky tour highlights attractions

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The five-day tour is sponsored by the National Corvette Museum.

Silver Alert canceled for missing Indiana Man Video included

60-year-old Thomas Warfield Morrison has been found.

Name of man killed near county line night released

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The coroner says 43-year-old Thomas J. Lashinsky died from multiple injuries he received when his truck hit a tree and flipped.

Louisville chef survived Katrina Video included

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August 2005, Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast, hundreds died and the lives of many others were changed forever.

Health issues believed to have caused fatal accident Video included

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A health condition might have lead to the accident.

Would-be buyer urges GM workers to OK concessions

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A businessman seeking to buy General Motors Co.'s Indianapolis stamping plant has met with workers to urge them to accept pay cuts allowing the sale.

Internet phasing out printed Oxford Dictionary

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It's been in print for over a century, but in future the Oxford English Dictionary -- the authoritative guide to the English language -- may only be available online.

Newborn Hurricane Earl threatens north Caribbean

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Islanders set up emergency shelters and canceled flights on Sunday as newly born Hurricane Earl churned toward the northern Caribbean.

Obama visits New Orleans on Katrina anniversary

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President Barack Obama is pledging his administration will stick with the people of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast until the job of rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina is done.

More barbecue for Paul, Conway

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U.S. Senate candidates Jack Conway and Rand Paul are expected to speak Sept. 11 at the St. John Catholic Church picnic in Paducah.

Drivers pay traffic tickets online in new service

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Residents of five Indiana counties who need to pay traffic tickets can now do so online with a credit or debit card.

After Katrina, evacuees say South Bend is home now

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They arrived in South Bend with few possessions, the first time they ever left New Orleans.

Colts make roster moves to reach 75-man limit

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The Indianapolis Colts have waived four players as they trim the roster to 75 players.

Motorcycle rider, 13, killed at Indy

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County coroner says 13-year-old Peter Lenz has died after he fell and then appeared to be run over by the motorcycle driven by Xavier Zayat of Flushing, N.Y.

An Evening of Jazz at Churchill Downs Video included

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The Lincoln Foundation and Whitney M. Young Scholars program recruits academically talented disadvantaged students.

Walk raises money for colon cancer Video included

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All of the money raised will go to the colon cancer prevention project, a local non-profit dedicated to spreading awareness about colon cancer and prevention.

Muddy volleyball tournament benefits babies Video included

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25 co-ed teams were knee deep in mud, helping to raise proceeds to fight premature birth, infant death and birth defects for the March of Dimes.

Tattoo Charlie's closes 7th & Berry location Video included

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All of the artists will be moving to the Preston Highway location.

Sleep in for the Cure brings breast cancer awareness

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The 15th annual Komen Race for the Cure takes place October 9th at Waterfront Park in downtown Louisville.

Hundreds run in underpants for charity Video included

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The Underpants Run is designed to be a fun activity before Sunday's Ironman competition.

Race for Louisville's next mayor heats up Video included

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Greg Fischer will face Republican Hal Heiner and Independent Jackie Green in the race to become the city's next mayor, replacing Jerry Abramson whose running for Lieutenant Governor.

Judge says video game addiction suit can continue

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A federal judge has ruled that a man who says he's psychologically dependent and addicted to an online video game can proceed with some of his lawsuit.

Will grandma ever quit smoking?

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More than 4 million seniors are hooked on cigarettes.

Danielle may bring dangerous rip currents to US

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Hurricane Danielle remained far out over the Atlantic on Saturday, but the Category 2 storm is still expected to bring dangerous rip currents to the U.S. East Coast.

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