Khyati Patel

Kentucky, Louisville

Anchor and News Reporter at Spectrum News 1 (Louisville, KY)

Anchor and News Reporter at Spectrum News 1 (Northern ,KY)

Charged with positivity. Born famous. Transformation is the key. Anchor & Reporter for @SpectrumNews1KY #NorthernKentucky #Covington #Lexington #Louisville

Articles

Second anniversary of bank shooting brings healing with 'StoryFest'

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thursday, April 10 was the second anniversary of the deadly mass shooting at the Old National Bank in Louisville.
Jeffersontown business reflects on powerful storms

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County residents continue with recovery and rebuilding efforts after storms ripped through the state late Wednesday night, and some businesses are salvaging what they can with little that's survived.
Louisville firefighters prepare for potential rescues

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Firefighters remain on standby ahead of storms headed to Kentucky as crews with Louisville Fire and Rescue trained and gathered resources for any potential swift water rescues. What You Need To KnowFire crews remain on standby as storms roll into Kentucky Louisville Fire and Rescue Lt. Col.
Lifting spirits, mood and memories through music

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Researchers at the University of Louisville spent years studying the power of music with aging. Now, they’re spreading that knowledge to older adults. What You Need To KnowUofL’s Music Therapy Clinic uses music to help older adults improve their improve memory The Optimal Aging Choir brings older adults together to make musicThe choir meets every Thursday afternoonFor more than 70 years, Jan Ballard has sung ballads.
Norton Children's Radiothon

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Emilie Herzig will never forget May 2022. “It was really intense. It was really, really intense,” Herzig said. What You Need To KnowLouisville radio station, 99.7 WDJX hosted the 16th annual radio-thon to help Norton Children’s HospitalThe radiothon lasted two daysThe event raised more than $87,000 this yearEmilie Herzig will never forget May 2022. “It was really intense. It was really, really intense,” Herzig said. She’s a mother to two teenage daughters.
UofL invests in next-gen technology to support manufacturers

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The University of Louisville announced a new program that invests in technology manufacturing, focusing on automation, robotics and additive manufacturing.
Reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic 5 years later

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky., along with the state’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Steven Stack announced Kentucky’s first case of COVID-19 five years ago. What You Need To KnowThursday marks five years since Kentucky’s first case of COVID-19Chief Medical Officer Dr. Steven Stack was only a month into the role when it startedStack said Kentucky lost 20,400 people to COVID-19Dr. Stack said the virus has changed society.
Experts analyze McConnell's exit and Kentucky's future

2 months ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As reaction poured in following Senator Mitch McConnell’s announcement not to seek re-election, two University of Louisville professors are answering the question: what’s next for Kentucky?
Kentucky researchers study location's impact on health

2 months ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Could one's ZIP code or neighborhood determine their health outcomes? Researchers at the University of Louisville and Simmons College of Kentucky are working to answer that question.
KFC departure just the latest in Louisville business shakeups

2 months ago | spectrumnews1.com | Khyati Patel

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Employees are now on a timeline to pack up and relocate after Yum! Brands announced plans to move KFC U.S. operations to Texas. This is the latest in a string of high-profile business departures from the Louisville area.