Branden Klayko
Tragedy struck Thursday as Louisville Metro Police Officer Paul Pegram was hit and killed while riding his bike by a motorist driving an SUV in Spencer County just outside Louisville. Pegram had served eight years as a police officer.
Pegram...
After refusing to kowtow to preservationists and the city requesting repairs be made to a decaying house on Frankfort Avenue, Frank Faris is selling the house and his neighboring Genny's Diner property to Comfy Cow owners Tim and Roy Koons-McGee....
At the end of its days, the Tyler Hotel, then known as the Milner, was a seedy joint situated in the heart of Louisville's so-called porno-district at Third and Jefferson Streets. Since its demolition in 1995, the city has...
Last week, the Church at 801 East Main Street planted a new sign advertising office space in the former sanctuary of the Marcus Lindsey Memorial Church. The new sign goes a little further than the previous sign with its...
Scaffolding has gone up around the eastern half of the Whiskey Row Lofts site for facade repair. Facade repairs have already been undertaken on the western L&N Headquarters building, and now work begins on the former whiskey warehouse and...
Thanks to a tipster for sending in this particularly bad parking job in the Clifton neighborhood just off Frankfort Avenue. That's the sidewalk, not a parking spot—although the sidewalk appears pretty non-existent there. Strange how the driver chose to...
A tipster spotted this tube bike counter on the Beargrass Creek bike trail a few weeks ago and wondered what was up. The counter belongs to Bike Louisville, the bike advocacy arm of Metro Louisville. They recently purchased their...
After writing about the Molee Building last week, I started thinking about a large structure that once sat directly east where the great interfaith park now sits. The building was the Hotel Henry Watterson on Muhammad Ali Boulevard (then...
Thanks to a tipster for sending in these photos of the fire at the vacant Just Fresh building on Bardstown Road taken about 6:30p last Thursday. As you can see in the right photo, there was some damage to...