Kentuckiana's Morning News with Tony Cruise

Kentuckiana's Morning News with Tony Cruise

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School Shootings: More of the same conversations?

The school year starts and teachers are already burned out.

On the first day school last week, an assistant principal at a Texas school was confronted by an out-of-control student who was screaming, hitting other students and throwing chairs at teachers. By the time an air ambulance landed outside the school, Candra Rogers had lost the use of her right eye after the 11-year-old boy hit her with a wooden hanger. Education officials say the woman’s ordeal is a graphic illustration of the stress facing the nation’s teachers and school administrators.  ABC News' Jim Ryan checks in w/Joe with a look at whats happening.  

Large Military Build Up: Posturing or cause for concern?

As the US sends warships to the trouble middle east, is this more of the usual posturing or should we be concerned?  Military Analyst Mike Lyons joins to help us understand all that is in play. 

Historic Prisoner Swap

What's been hailed as the largest prisoner swap since the cold war has people talking.  What lead to it and why now?  Military Analyst Mike Lyons joined to break down what could be in play.

Honoring one of J-Town's own WWII Heros!

Virgil Ropel, a local born and raised WWII Veteran that will be turning 100 and the American Legion needs you as they're Birthday Card Campaign for Virgil.  His daughter Maureen joins Tony & Scott with a look back on "Rop's" life.  You can send those cards to

Virgil Roppel
c/o American Legion Post 244
3408 College Drive
Jeffersontown, KY  40299

Education game changer at Bellarmine?

Qualified students graduating from Louisville high schools can receive automatic admission to Bellarmine University under a new initiative that provides these students more options for an affordable education in their hometown.  Lauren Keeling with Bellarmine join Tony & Scott to talk about how future students can qualify. 

Secret Service Reboot?

As Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle steps down, questions are being asked of the service, where did things go wrong and can they be fixed?  World-renowned global security and law enforcement expert Paul Viollis joined with some answers. 

Kamala & the Markets

How is the financial world reacting to a possible "President Kamala Harris"?  NBC News Radio's financial guru Erin Real joins Tony with a look at how she's being received. 

Those chicklets and sports, yes be concerned

According to research, from the University of Alabama Birmingham, in the past more than five million teeth were injured during sports activities.  That cost (at the time) more than $500 million dollars on replacing those teeth not to mention the more than 600,000 visits to emergency rooms.  This could all be minimized with a simple mouth guard (and wearing it).  Dr. Pat Carroll with Exceptional Dentistry joins Tony & Scott with some great insight that will save you time AND money!

Outage - What happened?

Microsoft users this morning reported widespread outages as airlines, airports, banks and media companies are now coming back on-line.  So what happened?  ABC News Tech reporter Mike Dobuski joined Tony Cruise to explain.