Baby found with injuries at Louisville hospital; Indiana man arrested
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A southern Indiana man was arrested Thursday after an investigation into the battery of an infant. Trent James Morrow, 24, of Salem, was charged with one count of domestic battery: victim under 14 causing serious injury, and one count of neglect of a dependent causing serious injury. Both charges...
JCPS returns with ‘smooth’ start to first day of school
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) returned on Thursday with a new superintendent. That's Brian Yearwood, who strolled through Iroquois High School with Principal Toetta Taul. "I love it," Yearwood said, shaking hands and bumping fists in the packed hallways. During the stop, Yearwood caught the...
Kentucky Dog Returned Twice Watched Sadly As Everyone Passed Her By At Adoption Event
Cali has everything any dog lover could ask for. She’s gentle and kind, always ready to share love with everyone around her. Her story began when she and her littermates were brought to the Animal Care Society n Louisville, Kentucky. Things looked promising at first, especially when Cali landed...
New driver’s license branch opens on West Broadway near downtown Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new driver's licensing office is now open on the 11th floor of the L&N Building on West Broadway near downtown Louisville. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. But, because of building construction, visitors will need to enter through the back of the building.
St. Joe’s Picnic brings thousands of people together to help the kids
LOUISVILLE, Ky (WDRB) -- Join 50,000 of your closest friends for a party at St. Joseph Children's Home this weekend. WDRB's Keith Kaiser got a look at the 176th annual St. Joe's Picnic starting tonight. The two-night, live music event supports the mission of Giving Children a Home. The annual...
Louisville police charge man with murder weeks after double shooting on Dixie Highway
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 26-year-old man was charged with murder two weeks after a double shooting left one person dead on Dixie Highway near Valley Station. On July 24, Louisville Metro Police said officers responded to a reported shooting in the 9900 block of Dixie Highway just before 1:30 p.m. Police found a...
First case of West Nile Virus confirmed in Kentucky, residents urged to take precautions
The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness announced Friday they had been notified of a laboratory-confirmed case of West Nile virus in a Louisville resident, the first confirmed human case of 2025 in Kentucky.
Manhunt underway for man accused of abducting woman, 2 kids before robbing Louisville bank
Louisville police were called around 9:30 a.m., where an injured woman was found at the PNC Bank at the 8000 block of Shelbyville Road near the Oxmoor Center.
15-year-old arrested in connection to shots fired near bus stop on JCPS’ first day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville police have announced the arrest of a 15-year-old in connection to a shots-fired incident near a school bus stop on JCPS’s first day of class. The incident happened on Aug. 7 around 8 a.m. in the 1000 block of West Chestnut Street. No one...
Police: Suspect in custody after Louisville bank robbery, carjacking
Hours after a reported bank robbery in east Louisville on Friday, authorities say a person of interest has been arrested.