Overnight closures happening on Watterson Expressway this week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A lane and a ramp on Interstate 264 will be closed overnight this week. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said the off-ramp from I-264 East, otherwise known as the Watterson Expressway, to KY 22 will be closed at 8 p.m. Monday. It is scheduled to reopen at 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Southern Indiana pharmacy highlights specialty medication work on National Pharmacist Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A southern Indiana pharmacy gave a behind the scenes look Monday at how it operates in honor of National Pharmacist Day. Optum's full-service pharmacy in Jeffersonville has 99 team members who specialize in specialty medications. The specialty medications require complex administration or...
Neighbors worry about more traffic with plans for possible new restaurant on Outer Loop
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Okolona could be getting a new restaurant on Outer Loop. The place that's already home to Drake's, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Heine Brothers and down the road from Texas Roadhouse may be adding another dining experience. On Louisville Metro's website there's a landscape plan application...
Louisville Violent Crime Reduction Team Secures Conviction, Indictments in Monday Cases
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Attorney General Russell Coleman announced Monday that his office’s specialized Violent Crime Reduction Team secured one conviction and two felony indictments as part of ongoing efforts to prosecute gun offenders in Louisville. The cases mark the latest progress for the Louisville-based team,...
Daytime lane closures happening Monday on I-71 North and South in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is letting drivers know that there will be temporary daytime lane closures on Interstate 71 North and South, as part of the I-71 widening and improvement project in Louisville. There will be lane closures sporadically from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. starting...
Corydon, IN – Car Crash: Pedestrian Hit by Corydon Police Cruiser Sunday Night
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Corydon, IN – A Corydon man was seriously injured late Sunday night after being struck by a Corydon Police Department cruiser on an unlit stretch of roadway, prompting an investigation by Indiana State...
Woman dies after hit-and-run in Valley Station
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run after a pedestrian died from injuries suffered earlier this month. According to LMPD, officers were called to the intersection of Valley Station Road and Dixie Highway around 11:50 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, on a report of a person lying in...
Bomb threat prompts evacuation of libraries at University of Louisville, Murray State
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Faculty and students were asked Monday afternoon to avoid the area around libraries on the University of Louisville and Murray State University campus after a reported bomb threat. U of L spokesperson John Karman said a RAVE alert was shared at 2:15 p.m. to evacuate libraries...
Ex-Food Network Star Launching ‘The Most Important Cooking Show Ever’
Ex-Food Network star Darnell Ferguson filmed a pilot for a new cooking show, calling it 'The Most Important Cooking Show Ever' as he returns to TV.
‘Likely saved lives’ | Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies seize thousands of fentanyl pills
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Thousands of fentanyl pills were seized before they could reach the streets of Louisville. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said deputies seized about 1.1 kilograms on fentanyl, which is roughly 11,000 pills. Investigators believe the shipment was headed to a Louisville address before...
