A tragic cargo plane crash near Louisville International Airport in Kentucky has resulted in the deaths of at least nine individuals, with fears that the toll may rise as investigations proceed. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg disclosed the grim details during a Wednesday morning interview with local media. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear had earlier indicated on social media that at least seven fatalities and 11 injuries were reported. The incident involved a UPS cargo plane en route to Honolulu, which crashed around 5:15 pm (2215 GMT) on Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board has been tasked with leading the investigation into the crash, as confirmed by the Federal Aviation Administration. Meanwhile, Louisville International Airport has resumed passenger flights, according to its official website.