Louisville KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A longtime Highlands karaoke bar will close this week after nearly three decades in business. According to our partners Louisville Business First, Akiko’s Karaoke Bar will shut down Tuesday, ending a run that lasted nearly 30 years on Bardstown Road. The owner shared the announcement...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A new Italian restaurant will open in Louisville's Highlands neighborhood this spring. Cipollini is scheduled to open March 27, according to our partners at Louisville Business First. The restaurant is moving into the former LouVino location on Bardstown Road, which closed in September 2024...

Records raise questions about whether corrections staff properly monitored man who died last month in Louisville jail.

THE WOMAN who died on Sunday after she was caught under a St. Patrick’s Day parade float has been identified. Joan Pannuti Pottinger, 50, was walking alongside a float during the Louisville, Kentucky St. Patrick’s Day parade when her foot was caught on the vehicle. Pottinger, a mother...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Multiple crashes on I-65 and I-264 have slowed the morning commute as drivers navigate the snowy roadways Tuesday morning. On I-65, crashes both north and southbound from the airport to Old Louisville have slowed the commute down on the roadway. Another accident down the road near...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Willenium Enterprise Foundation, Inc., a Louisville-based nonprofit, will host a free expungement clinic, according to a release. The clinic will take place on Monday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Shawnee Golf Course, located at 360 Northwestern Parkway. Organizers said this...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Questions are circulating online about whether Jefferson County Public Schools Superintendent Brian Yearwood uses a personal driver paid for by the district. Yearwood said he doesn't have a dedicated driver but is occasionally driven to meetings. "Occasionally, if I'm going to a meeting where...

A new WalletHub report places Louisville in the Top 20 most overweight U.S. metro areas during National Nutrition Month. Here’s how the city ranked.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A historic wedding venue in Crestwood was heavily damaged by a fire Monday evening. At about 9:45 p.m., fire crews from Oldham County and surrounding areas responded to a "significant structure fire" at the Brandshaw-Duncan House, according to a South Oldham Fire Department news release....

(This content was created with the help of AI.) The similarities to Breaking Bad are allegedly there, but police in southern Indiana say this former academic is no Walter White. Clarksville officers claim 59-year-old Alan Jay White, once a business school dean, has for years been known locally as "the professor"—not...