The annual tradition of gathering for free concerts and fireworks at Waterfront Park on July 4th will take place over two days this year, as organizers have expanded the event in response to its popularity.

Six outstanding individuals will be inducted into the University of Louisville Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 30 at the Louisville Downtown Marriott Ballroom.

Louisville Magazine presented the 20th annual Best of Louisville ® awards on Monday, June 27th at the Kentucky Center.

Kelly’s Landing, with Gary Stevens aboard, broke a Churchill Downs track record established by Breeders’ Cup champion Kona Gold as he scored a 1 ?-length victory over favored Battle Won to take the $162,450 Grade III Aristides Breeders’ Cup Handicap for 3-year-olds and up.

The mission of Supporting Heroes is to provide support, both monetary and in other ways, to the families of police, fire and EMS members who die in the line of duty in Kentucky and Indiana.

Mayor Jerry Abramson says that by creating one team and eliminating urban and suburban service boundaries, the newly established Louisville Metro EMS is enhancing the city’s response to medical emergencies.