Louisville settles lawsuit over arrest cited in DOJ investigation
The traffic arrest by Louisville Metro Police and the alleged assault of a long-time attorney was caught on body cam.
Overnight lane closures planned on Rudy Lane for storm sewer work starting April 22
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Drivers can expect alternating overnight lane closures on Rudy Lane starting Wednesday, April 22, as crews install storm sewer components, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The work is part of the I-264/U.S. 42 Improvement Project. Closures are scheduled from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m....
Railroad repairs to close busy stretch of southern Indiana road ahead of Derby week
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WDRB) — A busy stretch of road in southern Indiana will close for railroad repairs soon, raising concerns about traffic delays just as Kentucky Derby week begins. State Road 111 in New Albany — a main route to Caesars Southern Indiana — is scheduled to shut...
Youth Empowerment Summit coming to west Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — District 4 Councilman Ken Herndon is partnering with Volunteers of America and Louisville Parks and Recreation to host a youth summit aimed at empowering young people. The Youth Empowerment Summit will be held Saturday, April 25, at the California Community Center. The free event is open...
Darren Rogers, Churchill Downs’ communications director, talks Derby 152
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Churchill Downs’ Senior Director of Communications Darren Rogers stopped by WAVE to discuss Derby 152 and all the preparations happening now at the track. Rogers invited the community to the track where folks can come to the Backside at the track in the mornings beginning...
Morning Briefing: Louisville honors UPS plane crash heroes, Stines’ motion to disqualify judge denied...
Good morning, Kentucky. Here's what you need to know today. Sunshine returns, along with a southwest breeze. We will warm well into the 70s this afternoon. 1. Louisville honors first responders for response to deadly UPS plane crash. It’s been nearly six months since an entire state was thrust into...
Bella Roma Italiana Cuisine has reopened in Jeffersonville
Previously we reported Bella Roma’s prospective move from New Albany to Jeffersonville. Bella Roma to relocate to Jeffersonville (where Game on the River used to be) Now Bella Roma has reopened at 117 E Riverside Drive, and owner Miche Nasseem sent photos of Bella Roma’s new digs. Hours...
Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing at Shively apartment
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Louisville woman is recovering after police say she was stabbed at an apartment in Shively, leading to the arrest of a suspect now facing an attempted murder charge. According to an arrest citation, officers were called Monday to an apartment in the 1800 block...
Arrest suspect Gianni Fortney appears before judge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Louisville man who turned himself in for a deadly weekend shooting appeared before a judge for the first time today. Gianni Fortney is charged with murder and wanton endangerment. The shooting happened Saturday night in the Park Duvalle neighborhood. Police allege that Fortney shot and...
Matt Jones’s eye-opening report will have Louisville fans doing back flips
Matt Jones recently shared a report that shows just how much aggression Louisville is showing in the transfer portal.

















