Woman Arrested After Assaulting Doctor
A 38 year-old woman is facing charges of assaulting a healthcare worker after police say she hit a doctor while being treated at Jewish Hospital. Megan Gregory was arrested Thursday, February 12, after police say she hit a doctor on the side of her face and attempted to scratch her neck while being treated at Jewish...
New bookstore-wine café coming to NuLu as part of marketplace expansion
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville readers will soon have a new spot to cozy up with a new book and a glass of wine. Yer Mom's Bookstore & Wine Café will open this spring in the new NuLu Marketplace North development on East Main Street. The combination independent bookstore...
Proposed Kentucky bill seeks to limit Flock camera data retention over privacy concerns
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Several police agencies statewide rely on Flock cameras to help catch criminals by scanning license plates, but new legislation could change how long that data is stored and how it is used. The cameras have drawn criticism from privacy advocates concerned about government overreach. That...
Louisville police searching for missing 52-year-old man last seen in Bashford Manor neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Police are asking for help finding a missing 52-year-old Louisville man. An Operation Return Home was issued Sunday for Brent Lomax. Louisville Metro Police said Lomax was last seen Sunday in the 1900 block of Goldsmith Lane. That's right off Newburg Road near Gardiner Lane in the Bashford...
Grand jury declines to indict University of Kentucky students in rape case
Two University of Kentucky students accused of raping a woman inside a dormitory last year will no longer face charges, according to court records. Angus Thompson, 19, of Louisville, and Addison Adkins, 19, of Lexington, had been charged with first-degree rape after authorities accused them of sexually assaulting a...
Hero Dog Leads Police Through Darkness to Missing 3-Year-Old: Remarkable Rescue Unfolds in Louisville
You step into a midnight search where trained officers, drones and a neighborhood’s nervous energy collide — and an unexpected canine guides them straight to a missing 3-year-old. A barking neighborhood dog led Louisville police to the child, turning a frantic search into a swift, safe rescue. The bodycam footage the...
One person arrested after trafficking drugs with child in vehicle in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — A Louisville man was arrested Saturday after police said he was trafficking marijuana while his 1-year-old child was in the car. According to Louisville Metro Police, officers pulled over 30-year-old Corvonte Lynum around noon during a routine traffic stop. Police said they smelled marijuana coming from...
JCPS board approves restructuring plan, hundreds of job cuts
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Jefferson County Board of Education is moving forward with central office restructuring, cutting hundreds of school staff positions across the district. What You Need To Know. The Jefferson County Board of Education approved central office restructuring in a 5-2 vote Feb. 13. Superintendent...
Kentucky woman arrested after drugs concealed in Lego pieces at airport
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKRC) - A Kentucky woman was arrested after federal agents intercepted a package from Poland containing what investigators said were OxyContin pills hidden inside Lego pieces. Agents with the Department of Homeland Security contacted local police Feb. 5 after seizing a package at Louisville Muhammad...
Portland Museum debuts exhibit after robbery
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Portland Museum in West Louisville opened a new art exhibit Friday evening, just days after a break-in left the facility with thousands of dollars in damage. The museum welcomed guests to Dean Thomas’ new exhibit, “Residuals,” which captures forgotten objects from around Louisville....
