Crash blocks traffic at Greenbelt and River Field Drive
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) — A crash at the intersection of Greenbelt and River Field Dr. is blocking traffic, according to preliminary information. The collision happened around 3:15 p.m. Officers are on scene along with Louisville Fire partners. The cause of the crash is not known at this time. Drivers...
These 13 Kentucky Restaurants Are Keeping The Tradition Of Burgoo Gloriously Alive
Certain dishes are far more than a recipe. They are a gathering, a memory, a whole community simmering away in one enormous pot. Burgoo is exactly that kind of food for Kentucky. This thick, slow-cooked stew, loaded with meat, vegetables, and generations of history, has fed Kentuckians at festivals, family reunions, an
Mixed-use development with hundreds of homes, grocery store proposed for southeast Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A large mixed-use development featuring hundreds of new homes, a grocery store and retail space could be coming to southeast Louisville. According to our partners at Louisville Business First, New Jersey-based Kennedy International Inc. submitted plans for a development at 4700 S. Hurstbourne P
Louisville’s former ‘castle school’ being demolished for new apartment complex
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A longtime Louisville landmark known by many as the "castle school" is being torn down to make way for a new apartment complex. Demolition work has now begun at the former site of Valor Traditional Academy, located along Bardstown Road between Fern Creek and Mt. Washington.
Mayor Greenberg update touts renovated park, sustainability, responder training initiatives, housing and safety efforts
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Mayor Craig Greenberg delivered his weekly update Tuesday from the newly renovated Smoketown Ballard Park, celebrating what he called a major investment in a neighborhood that has waited “far too long” for a world-class park. The redesigned park features new amenities for all ages,...
Clarksville and Jeffersonville unite against KYTC’s proposed bridge lane reduction
Clarksville and Jeffersonville are opposing proposed changes to the Clark Memorial Bridge, also known as the Second Street Bridge, by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, which includes reducing the toll-free bridge from four lanes down to three. Clarksville and Jeffersonville have joined forces in opposition of propos
Indiana Is Baking — And the Number Coming Out of New Albany Should Alarm...
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Indiana is experiencing what meteorologists are calling the hottest day of the year, and the numbers hitting the state today are not just uncomfortable — they are dangerous. Heat index values are soaring across every corner of Indiana on June 30, 2026, with no city,...
First 2026 Illinois Tar Spot Case Confirmed
The first confirmed tar spot case in Illinois for 2026 was identified in Clark County on June 26. Ninety-one of Illinois’ 102 counties have a history of tar spot since it was first detected in 2015. Farmers are encouraged to scout fields and apply fungicides at tassel or before...
99-year-old WWII veteran to receive Purple Heart 81 years after being wounded
Louisville, Ky. (WAVE) — A 99-year-old WWII veteran from Bedford is set to receive a long-awaited honor more than eight decades after he was wounded in combat. Glenn Fisher will finally be awarded the Purple Heart in a ceremony at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum in downtown Louisville. The medal will be presented b
What did KY auditor’s examination reveal about state’s largest school district?
Kentucky Auditor Allison Ball on Tuesday released a special examination of the Jefferson County Public School District, “highlighting needs for improvement across the district,” a news release said. Ball’s office also is currently conducting a special examination of Fayette County Public Schools where officials recentl

















