1 dead after crash on Clark Memorial Bridge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man is dead after his motorcycle collided with another car on the Clark Memorial Bridge Friday evening. Louisville Metro Police responded to a reported vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on the Clark Memorial Bridge around 7:06 p.m., LMPD Spokesperson Dwight Mitchell said in a statement.
Family of teen who drowned in Ohio River hosts memorial in last spot he...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It's been a traumatic week for a Louisville family after the loss of their beloved teenager who drowned in the Ohio River. The family of 13-year-old Derrick Saunders Jr. gathered at the last place the teen was seen alive, the Greenwood Boat Ramp in southwest Jefferson County, to host a memorial in...
Loft apartments and businesses now open in Louisville’s OneWest 526 building
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- OneWest, a Louisville nonprofit focused on revitalizing the city's west end, celebrated the opening if its OneWest 526 building in the Russell neighborhood Friday morning. The newly restored building at 526 S. 18th Street off of W. Broadway, features a space for loft apartments and a...
Water outage in New Albany caused by fiber optic contractor already under scrutiny
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WDRB) — A fiber optic contractor is once again under fire in Floyd County — this time for causing a water outage that’s left some residents dry for more than six hours. Indiana American Water confirmed that a crew working for Lumos, a fiber...
Cellphone data, new testimony contradict Brooks Houck’s timeline given to police
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WDRB) -- A digital forensic expert testified Friday that Brooks Houck was at his family's farm most of the day Crystal Rogers' disappeared, contradicting a statement he gave police about his timeline on July 3, 2015. The evidence presented by Detective Tim O'Daniel, a digital forensic expert...
Testimony Day 3: Witness says Lawsons talked about moving body
Testimony continues in day 3 of Houck-Lawson trial in Crystal Rogers case. Tim O’Daniel, a digital forensics expert with the Louisville Metro Police Department, took the stand. UofL Health appoints interim CEO. Updated: 43 minutes ago. "His combination of clinical experience, innovative leadership and consensus...
Documenting Kentucky: A Journey through Decades in Photographs
Imagine looking at a state in forty-year intervals. Documenting Kentucky: Three Photographic Surveys, does just that in a new show at the Frazier History Museum in Louisville Kentucky. Between 1935 and 1943, Roosevelt’s New Deal Resettlement Administration (RA) and Farm Security Administrations (FSA) sent...
Louisville UPS workers protest overtime in extreme heat, citing unsafe conditions
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some Louisville UPS workers protested Friday, saying they've been forced to work overtime hours in the excessive heat. "It is up to you to say 'not on my watch will I deplete my health so my family has to suffer.' You get to stop it. You get to be the one," said one of the speakers at a UPS...
Kentucky woman finds $80,000 lottery ticket in trash
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A Kentucky woman is celebrating an unexpected windfall after nearly discarding an $80,000 winning lottery ticket. Pamela Howard-Thorton had been eyeing the $5 Flamingo Bingo scratch-off game for some time, but it wasn't until a recent visit to a Speedway in Lebanon Junction that she decided to try...
Louisville attorney offering free Uber vouchers on 4th of July to help city ‘celebrate...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville attorney will once again offer free Uber vouchers for rides on the 4th of July in an effort to help keep city roads safe and prevent accidents. Darryl "The Hammer" Isaacs, owner of Isaacs & Isaacs Personal Injury Lawyers, is providing the vouchers through...