Missing 15-year-old Louisville boy found safe after Labor Day disappearance
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A missing 15-year-old boy last seen on Labor Day has been found safe. Louisville Police said 15-year-old Antonio Matlock was located and safe as of 5:40 p.m. Sunday. LMPD said Matlock went missing Sept. 1 after he was last seen walking from the 2300 block...
Troubleshooters: Feds catch Nigerian man accused of bilking $100k from Kentucky Performing Arts
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The musical “Wicked” opened here in Louisville to a glowing review in 2023, but behind the scenes, the show cost Kentucky Performing Arts $100,000 in fraudulent ticket sales. Now the feds say they’ve got the man behind the curtain. In any good play,...
Cincinnati kayaker on 6,000-mile journey for mental health awareness passes through Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A kayaker from Cincinnati is on a 6,000-mile trip to raise awareness for mental health and he made his way through Louisville on Monday. Joseph Solomon suffers from mental health conditions himself, and said raising awareness helps him recover. This is his fourth and farthest journey...
Winning Powerball ticket sold in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A $50,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold in Louisville!. Three large winning tickets were sold in Kentucky during Saturday night’s estimated $1.8 billion jackpot drawing. Saturday night’s winning Powerball numbers were: 11 – 23 – 44 – 61 – 62 Powerball 17. The Power Play...
Louisville Sells $1 Homes To Breathe New Life Into Blighted Blocks
Louisville city leaders are hoping a program aimed at selling abandoned homes will breathe new life into neighborhoods.
Louisville Wing Week showcases some of the best wing joints in the area
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Enjoy some chicken wing deals throughout Louisville and southern Indiana. WDRB's Keith Kaiser found out what's on the menu during Louisville Wing Week. The Louisville Wing Week is back - running from Sept. 8 through Sept. 14. Local restaurants serve up their take on savory wings...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — A pedestrian died early Sunday morning after being struck by a truck near Iroquois Park, authorities said. Louisville Metro Police responded around 3:20 a.m. to a report of a pedestrian hit at the intersection of Platka Road and Manslick Road. Police said a pickup truck traveling north on St. Andrews...
Louisville Airport unveiling ‘hologram surprise’ of country music superstar
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Travelers coming to Louisville will soon be surprised with a hologram of a country music superstar. Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) announced Monday a "hologram surprise" featuring Dierks Bentley is coming to a terminal near you. Beginning Friday, Sept. 12 through October, a...
Louisville Metro Arson investigating fatal house fire in Fairdale, leaving 1 dead
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man died and a woman was severely injured after a fire was intentionally set Sunday evening at a home in Fairdale. Louisville Metro Police officers were called to assist Fairdale Fire in the 10800 block of June Drive around 5:15 p.m. on a working structure fire and "trouble on scene,"...
Video game group is looking for a new home after losing its space
‘This is to empower people’: All female motorcycle ride raises awareness for domestic violence. According to the 2024 Kentucky Domestic Violence Report, more than 32,000 reports of domestic and/or dating violence or abuse were filed by law enforcement. Updated: 19 hours ago. Local nonprofit Love the Hungry celebrated...