Heat Advisory Issued for Orange, Washington, Scott Counties in Indiana and Kentucky
The National Weather Service warns of heat index values up to 106 degrees on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, until 8 PM EDT.
Spencer County, Kentucky FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Spencer County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Severe Weather
2 reportsHeat Advisory for Orange, Washington IN, Scott IN Until Thursday Evening
The National Weather Service warns of heat index values up to 106 degrees from Tuesday through Thursday evening.
Disaster Declarations
3 reportsBullitt County Major Disaster Declaration Covers Public Infrastructure, Not Households
Federal aid is available to governments and nonprofits for storm damage from June 26-30, but no individual assistance is declared.
Mercer County, Kentucky, Gets Major Disaster Declaration for Severe Storms
Federal aid is available to governments and nonprofits for public infrastructure, but not to households.
Spencer County, Kentucky: Major Disaster Declaration for Severe Storms
Federal disaster declared for Spencer County, Kentucky, covering severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from June 26-30, 2026.
Mass Casualty Incidents
4 reportsTwo men injured in shooting at Louisville house party, police say
Officers were called to a home in the 1300 block of Scholar Street operating as an Airbnb just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15.
Police name five killed in shooting at Louisville's Old National Bank
Police released four names after the April 10, 2023 shooting in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, and Louisville Metro Police named a fifth, Deana Eckert, 57, in an evening tweet. Official wounded figures in the available record differ.
Two Killed, Four Injured in Shooting at Louisville's Chickasaw Park
Louisville Metro Police said officers found two people dead after a call reporting multiple people shot at the park on the night of April 15.
Man killed, woman injured in shooting in Louisville's Smoketown neighborhood
Louisville Metro Police said the shooting happened at around 8:50 p.m. in the 500 block of East Jacob Street; the investigation is developing.
Plane Crashes
1 reportUPS MD-11F Freighter Destroyed in Louisville Crash; Accident Record Lists Three Dead
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the 4 November crash of a McDonnell Douglas MD-11F at Louisville, Kentucky; the cause has not been determined.