LOUISVILLE, Ky. — At least 12 people have died after a UPS plane crash happened near the airport on Tuesday. In an update on Thursday, Mayor Craig Greenberg said there are now nine people missing after the crash.

Residents in southern Jefferson County are being warned to avoid waterways that may be contaminated following Tuesday's plane crash. In a Facebook post on Friday, MSD warned that runoff from the crash is now being found in waterways like the Northern Ditch, the Southern Ditch and Pond Creek.

Mayor Craig Greenberg took the stump for the first time for his reelection campaign, naming public safety as his top priority.

Following the crash of United Parcel Service (UPS) cargo jet at Louisville International Airport, Kentucky, shortly after takeoff at 5:15 p.m. local time, a huge fire erupted in the area. Amid that, Louisville mayor Craig Greenberg said in a post on X that the plane was carrying "280,

The Louisville Zoo is thrilled to welcome guests back for Wild Winter Days, presented by Kroger, running now through February 28, 2026. And Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg is proud to announce that this seasonal promotion offers discounted Zoo admission while supporting a vital cause: a food drive benefitting Dare to Care.