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BULLITT COUNTY, Ky. (WAVE) - All southbound lanes are closed on Interstate 65 in Bullitt County after a crash involving a semi. According to TRIMARC, an overturned semi crashed at around 9:45 a.m., blocking all lanes on I-65 S between Clermont Road and Preston Highway, and has been causing major backups for the last se

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro Police says a man was shot and killed near Jacobs Elementary School. LMPD Spokesperson Christopher Baker said Fourth Division officers were dispatched to the 2500 block of Nichols View Court around 8:30 p.m. Sunday on the report of a shooting. Baker says officers...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WAVE) - Activist groups and faith communities gathered once again in Jeffersonville to support immigrants who are in ICE detention. The group Do Something Southern Indiana hosted a vigil in Warder Park on Sunday, Aug. 30. Local faith and community leaders gave speeches, shared prayers and had a...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tattoo artist Lydia Comer has done fundraisers here or there for causes that are meaningful to her. After hearing of a large animal rescue in Louisville, she immediately knew she wanted to help. “That’s a way that I can feel like I can do something about...

On this day (August 30) in 2016, former Grand Ole Opry fiddler Hoot Hester died of cancer at age 65. A four-decade veteran of the Nashville music scene, Hester backed everyone from Earl Scruggs to Ray Charles. He also co-founded Western swing supergroup the Time Jumpers in the 1990s and spent 14 years as a member of th

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The woman accused of a Valley Station hit-and-run that left an 18-year-old in the hospital has been granted partial release from house arrest. Julie Willis, 52, was arrested in connection with the hit-and-run at the intersection of Dixie Highway and Valley Station that left 18-year-old Kingston

It was a hit before, and now we’re back again with the best festivals the bluegrass has to offer! Summer’s giving way to autumn, and there’s no better way to spend these gorgeous days than traveling across Central Kentucky and beyond for a festival that fits your fancy. Looking for more fun? Be sure to check the TOPS C

The low-clearance Third Street bridge underpass known as the “Can Opener” is infamous for peeling the tops clean off tractor-trailers. It has recently found itself at the forefront of Louisville’s zeitgeist once again. While there is a long history of truck drivers ignoring the prominently-displayed “11-foot-8-inch” si

Another monster game from Louisville's 4-star commit.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A newly renovated house in Kentucky is set to provide housing for survivors of human trafficking through the Bakhita Empowerment Initiative, Catholic Charities’ response to human trafficking. St. Anne’s House will offer four independent housing units for four individuals for up to a year, according...