SUMMARY: Louisville nonprofits Critically Loved and Camp Quality hosted the “Go Over the Edge” event at the Louisville Slugger Museum, raising over $55,000 to support families and children facing serious health challenges. Participants rappelled down the museum after reaching fundraising goals, symbolizing their commitment. Critically Loved provides essential resources, emotional support, and connections for families with chronically ill children, addressing the isolation many special needs parents feel. Camp Quality offers year-round programming, including free meals and activities, ensuring continuous support beyond their popular summer camp. These organizations aim to ensure no family feels alone during difficult times, fostering community and hope.

‘You’re not alone’: Community rappels down Slugger Museum, raises $55K

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SUMMARY: In 2024-2025, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas passed laws requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools, sparking legal challenges. These laws have been partially blocked by federal courts, citing First Amendment violations. The controversy revisits a 1980 Supreme Court precedent banning such displays in schools due to the Establishment Clause. However, a 2022 Supreme Court shift toward a “history and tradition” test, favoring religious freedom, has encouraged states to push these laws. Opponents argue these mandates impose specific religious values, threatening government neutrality. The ongoing legal battles will influence the future balance of religion and public education in America.

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SUMMARY: Sunday will feature pleasant weather with temperatures recovering to the mid-70s, about ten degrees below normal. Expect clear skies and dry conditions due to high pressure dominating the area. Overnight lows will be cool, dropping to around 49 degrees, with a chilly start in the upper 40s to low 50s. Temperatures will gradually warm through the week, reaching the lower 80s on Monday, mid-80s by Wednesday, and upper 80s by Thursday and Friday. Mostly dry skies will continue, with only occasional clouds midweek. Overall, a comfortable and mostly sunny stretch of weather is expected through the week.

A beautiful second half of the weekend with below normal temperatures. WLKY meteorologist Susanne Horgan talks about a warm up headed our way.

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