Rick Howlett
Rick has been a member of the WFPL News team since 2001 and has covered numerous beats and events over the years. Most recently he’s been tracking the Indiana General Assembly and the region’s passion for sports, especially college basketball.
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Former Kentucky Democratic Party Chairman Jerry Lundergan has been sentenced to 21 months in prison and fined $150,000 for orchestrating a scheme to…
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The University of Louisville has received a notice of allegations from the NCAA regarding alleged recruiting violations by the men’s basketball program…
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Kentucky radio host Matt Jones says he won’t be a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020.Jones had formed an exploratory committee as he considered whether to…
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Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Calls Rep. Ilhan Omar ‘Ungrateful,’ Says She Should Visit Her Native SomaliaU.S. Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky said in an interview that he would contribute to buy a ticket for Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to visit her…
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The owners of 21c Museum Hotels are selling a majority interest in their company to the multinational AccorHotels group.AccorHotels announced Tuesday that…
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Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify finished a final workout at Churchill Downs Monday in preparation for the Belmont Stakes and pursuit of a…
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A federal judge in Kentucky has temporarily stalled the enforcement of a new abortion law being challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union.The…
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Kentucky’s Democratic attorney general says he’ll go to court to challenge the pension overhaul bill passed by lawmakers in the Republican-controlled…
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The University of Louisville Athletic Association Personnel Committee and the U of L Board of Trustees will meet again Wednesday to consider the hiring of…
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The Ohio River reached its crest Monday afternoon and officials say it will take several days for the water to return to its normal level and for…