Celebrity chef tries Louisville business’ beloved cheesecake at Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville business’ dream came true during the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. In a social media post, Nicole Burks, owner of Big Nita’s Cheesecakes, said one of her goals this year was to have a celebrity try some of her highly sought-after cheesecake.
Bond motions denied for two women accused of murder
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - On Monday, two women who police say lured a man to a Shively apartment complex and shot him to death appeared in court. Kamora Morton and Alyssa Shircliff appeared for a bond hearing. Police say Morton and Shircliff lured 20-year-old Jabril Liles to the Shively Apartments...
Powerball tickets worth $1M and $50K sold in Kentucky remain unclaimed
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Check your lottery tickets now! Two Powerball tickets in Kentucky recently won major prizes. On Monday, Kentucky Lottery said a Powerball ticket won a $50,000 prize after the recent drawing over the Kentucky Derby weekend. The winning Powerball numbers from the drawing on Saturday, May 2...
The Kentucky Derby through a Tennessean’s eyes
On an unusually cool Saturday, over 150,000 people gathered at Churchill Downs for the 152nd Kentucky Derby to drink, smoke cigars and watch a series of exhilarating horse races. Derby Day can often reach about 80 degrees, so I’m happy my first visit was a comfortable 65 degrees, though I did need a jacket.
This Charming Kentucky Pub Will Make You Feel Like Family From The First Sip
Sometimes the best journeys don’t require a passport, just a short drive to Louisville’s Highlands neighborhood where The Irish Rover has been serving up authentic Irish hospitality with a side of Kentucky charm. You’ll find this gem tucked away on Frankfort Avenue, and trust me, it’s worth seeking...
‘Disappointing surprise’ | Some Jeffersonville hospitality businesses see low bookings Derby weekend
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Guests book far in advance to stay in Kentuckiana when they come to the Kentucky Derby, a national event. At Carol and Steve Stenbro's Market Street Inn, a bed and breakfast, guests book up to a year in advance to stay with them. But this year, they weren't seeing numbers they're used to in the last over 20 years of running the...
West Louisville Farmers Market returns to California Park
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A beloved event returned to West Louisville. The group Change Today, Change Tomorrow hosted the West End Farmers Market in California Park on Sunday, May 3. The organization says it is meant to give people access to fresh local food and community programming while celebrating the...
ACC Roundup – A Spring Edition
There are a few ACC stories worth mentioning in a catch-up sort of way. First, although we reported this earlier, Maxim Logue has decommitted from UNC, apparently because he didn’t make it through admissions. Second, Louisville got a nice coup when Obinna Ekezie Jr. committed to Pat Kelsey’s program....
Obinna Ekezie Jr. gives incredible Louisville quote after Pat Kelsey reeled him in
5-star Obinna Ekezie Jr. reveals why he chose Louisville over Kentucky, Maryland, Arkansas and BYU.
Anna Nicole Smith’s Daughter Dannielynn Debuts New Look During Kentucky Derby Appearance
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 01: Dannielynn Birkhead attends the 152nd Kentucky Derby - Barnstable Brown Gala at Barnstable-Brown Mansion on May 01, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images) Dannielynn Birkhead has a new look, but she’s still the spitting image of her late mother, Anna Nicole Smith. Dannielynn arrived at the 2026 Kentucky Derby alongside her father, Larry Birkhead, with...
