José Alonzo

Terry Brooks, executive director for Kentucky Youth Advocates, said it's been disappointing not seeing families under kinship care gain their benefits.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Water Company was back in court Friday after four men filed a joint lawsuit alleging discrimination and retaliation within the alleged hostile work environment.

A key witness for the utility company's defense suddenly collapsed in the courtroom on Monday.

"No drinking water sources have been affected by this incident," said a Kentucky Cabinet for Emergency Response spokesperson.

JCPS officials said if the district's group of multilingual learners had their own school district, it would be the fourth largest school district in Kentucky.

Union members who work for Monument Chemical, BAE Systems, and AT&T are all on strike for many reasons. They cite safety concerns, unfair wages and benefits.

JCPS is asking schools to change outdoor sports practice times to avoid the heat. Set up for Worldfest is underway while temperatures continue to rise.

JBS and Jefferson Community & Technical College are offering free ESL classes to non-English speaking employees looking to move up in their career.

"They provided me with encouragement and support because I thought I was alone during this whole process," said Christina Amato with New Life Directions Ministries.

"The Birthing Place" is set to open by spring 2025 where they hope to welcome future mothers and offer women's health services.