Louisville KY

A homicide investigation is underway in Shelby County after a man was found dead inside his home on Wednesday, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Prairie Farms said Friday a combination of "extreme temperatures, extended delivery times, and storage challenges" led to milk being pulled from Louisville schools this week. Jefferson County Public Schools pulled all "fresh" milk from cafeterias this week after what the district called a...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The sounds of a weed wacker and leaf blower echoed from a corner of Louisville Cemetery Association at Eastern Parkway and Poplar Level Road. Shanna Hinkle and her son are doing the work, clearing grass grown high over headstones in the cemetery. Hinkle said her son...

LOUISVILLE, Ky .(WDRB) -- The photograph has hung in every home office I’ve ever had. It shows Secretariat in full flight — charging down the stretch at Churchill Downs in the 1973 Kentucky Derby. I believe it is the photo that ran inside Sports Illustrated, a double-truck, we used to call it in the quaint days of...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tony Smith, 64, has spent the last two years homeless while working through rehab. "I sleep on an underpass," he said. "I sleep around the Salvation Army. I sleep anywhere I can be comfortable." He's waited a year and a half for housing assistance. "Now there's...

HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. – A Hardin County woman is formally charged in connection with a reported child abuse case. According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, 27-year-old Brooke Elizabeth Anne Corner of Radcliff is accused of trying to suffocate her infant with a pillow. Corner was recently indicted...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Russell Theatre is back in the spotlight after a seven-year effort to bring the west Louisville stage back to life. Faithworks cut the ribbon this week on the theater along 17th Street, celebrating a milestone that began in 2018. The arts nonprofit took over the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man died at a hospital three days after being shot multiple times at a St. Matthews apartment complex. According to Assistant Chief Tony Cobaugh with the St. Matthews Police Department, officers were called Aug. 16 to the 800 block of Markham Lane at the Jamestown at St. Matthews...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Police arrested a man after his 8-year-old son tested positive for cocaine. According to court documents, Donnie Smith, 35, took the 8-year-old to a suspected drug deal. After that, police said Smith told his son to take the drugs. An arrest report says the boy started...

NEW ALBANY, Ind. — A family tradition in southern Indiana is making a big change this year. On Thursday, in a Facebook post, the Harvest Homecoming Festival organizers announced there will be no rides at the 2025 edition. They had already announced a number of safety enhancements in light...