What will spring be like in Kentucky? Old Farmer’s Almanac issue 2025 predictions
Warmer temperatures have arrived in Louisville after a snowy start to 2025. With highs climbing into the 50s and 60s this weekend, some Kentuckians might be wondering what spring weather could bring to the Bluegrass State. This month the Old Farmer's Almanac and Farmers'...
Louisville man found not guilty of killing federal witness
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Louisville man was found not guilty of the 2016 murder of a federal witness. Bobby Lee Smith was originally charged alongside Cynthia Allen in November of 2019 with the killing of JCPS employee Angelina Pressley in front of her 8-year-old son on...
Lucky parents express relief after JCPS approves plan to restore bus service to some...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - An hour before classes let out at Johnson Traditional Middle, cars are already lining up. For months, families there have had no choice. “We leave out at about 6:45 in the morning and I don’t get out until about 8:45, 9 o’clock sometimes,” JCPS parent...
Judge drops charges against pregnant homeless woman cited by LMPD for street camping
Charges filed against a homeless woman who was cited by LMPD while in active labor were dismissed on Wednesday.
Louisville, feds freeze effort to hire independent monitor for police reform deal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro government and federal officials are pausing the effort to hire an outside group that would ensure the city's compliance with a sweeping police reform deal. The move comes as Louisville and the U.S. Department of Justice work to...
Be Our Guest | Grab a burger at The Tavern
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- WDRB invites you to Be Our Guest at The Tavern!. Looking for a friendly neighborhood bar that you can add to your favorites? The Tavern is the place!. The Tavern offers specialty burgers and comfort food that everyone loves, along with beer and...
‘People have genuine pains’ | Students oppose medical cannabis ban at universities
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Medical marijuana is banned on college campuses in Louisville, despite it's recent legalization in the state. University of Louisville students like third-year Nathan Simpson hope the rules change. "I can definitely see how it would be frustrating where the...
A mother’s inspiring story of overcoming stroke and heart failure after giving birth
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Stroke can happen to anyone, even new moms. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 3,300 women will experience a stroke postpartum. Cassandra and Carlton Moore prepared to welcome the newest addition to their family in late August....
Kentucky proposal would cause irreparable harm to thousands of children | Opinion
Every day, children in Louisville are exposed to hazards in their homes that jeopardize their health and safety. From invisible lead dust in aging paint to mold, unsafe wiring and pest infestations, these dangers affect thousands of families living in rental housing. Lead , in...
Jefferson County holds first-ever docket dedicated to unlawful camping cases
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - For the first time ever, Jefferson County District Court saw its first docket dedicated solely to street camping citations on Wednesday. It follows the 2023 enaction of the Safer Kentucky Act, which makes it illegal to street camp. While the law has...