Louisville KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Metro Council Appropriations Committee allocated $36,000 for improvements to sidewalks and curbs around the area of a closed Kroger store, hoping to bring in a new tenant to the now-vacant building. The Kroger store at South 3rd Street and West Fairmont Avenue near Churchill...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Mayor Craig Greenberg announced that Louisville Parks and Recreation wants public feedback on the future of Lannan Park, located in the Portland Neighborhood at 901 N. 26th Street. The City has created a survey to see how frequently the general public uses the tennis courts and...

Sallie Bingham, whose family owned the Louisville Courier Journal for nearly seven decades before its 1986 sale made national headlines, has died in New Mexico. She was 88. Bingham, who grew up in Louisville amid the wealth and influence of one of the nation’s most prominent newspaper families, had lived in Sante Fe,...

A new park ranger program aims to bring safety and outreach back to Louisville’s parks for the first time in over 40 years.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The toxicology report for the 61-year-old man killed in a crash earlier this year with a Louisville police officer had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit. Charles Briscoe died April 2 in a crash with Louisville Metro Police Officer Alyssa Begel, who...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A little girl is representing Kentucky in the 2025 National Mullet Competition for kids. Louisville two-year-old Sloan Schmitt is blessed with the "best 100% natural mullet," according to her mom, Jennifer Schmitt. She said her daughter is representing girls in the kids four and under...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Seven people in Louisville were arrested in connection with a series of "high-value copper wire thefts," according to the mayor's office. In a news release Thursday, Mayor Craig Greenberg credited the arrests to a coordinated investigation by the Mayor's Critical Infrastructure Task Force,...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — New Albany officials have shared some new details about this year's Harvest Homecoming. In a post on social media, city officials said Harvest Homecoming organizers presented their updated plans to the Board of Public Works and Safety Tuesday morning. Some of the changes include:. Festival closing...

KENTUCKY — Louisville homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found fatally shot early Wednesday morning. Officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department’s 6th Division responded around 5:42 a.m. to a shooting report in the 4200 block of Norbrook Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man who...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Drone video released by LMPD shows what it was like inside the home of an armed suspect during a SWAT standoff. The confrontation happened on July 25 on Woodmere Avenue in Shively. LMPD SWAT Commander, Lt. Joel Casse, said the drone technology prevented loss of life.