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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and experts are encouraging greater understanding of the condition, which disproportionately affects Black families. For people living with sickle cell disease, severe pain, frequent hospital visits, and ongoing medical care can be a regular part of lif

BEDFORD – With all the available gadgets to accurately calculate the feels-like temperature for the humid air and the broiling turf, nothing could measure the heat emanating from Bedford North Lawrence freshman Jenna Mullis. Attacking with ferocity from her forward striker position in the offense, Mullis exploded for a

A six-horse accident in Saturday night's second race at Churchill Downs resulted in the 6 1/2-furlong race for maiden 2-year-olds being declared a "no contest" by Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation stewards. The incident occurred on the far turn when Lutkenhaus, ridden by Cristian Torres, collapsed in front o

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKRC) — A mother who is accused of killing her child in her Louisville home, then putting his body in a suitcase and dumping it in southern Indiana, is asking for a lower bond, reports WAVE + WDRB. Dejaune Anderson's attorneys recently filed a motion to have...

An investigation by the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force led to the arrest of a Greenville man Thursday on multiple felony charges. During the investigation in July, investigators seized a cellular device from Joseph A. Jackson, 52, of Greenville. Following a digital forensic examination of the devic

LPM talked with groups of JCPS student journalists on why they report and what changes they’d most like to see in their community.

A man arrested in connection to a deadly 2024 shooting inside the Farm Boy Convenience Store took a plea deal Thursday. Marcus McGinnis was arrested by Louisville Metro Police and charged in the murder of 29 year-old Dominique Dudley inside the convenience store on West Oak Street and Dixie Highway back in March 2024.

"Right now, Tobin's health is our immediate concern"

September is Hunger Action Month, and it’s a good reminder for us to check on our neighbors. Hunger doesn’t always look like what we imagine or expect – and that’s especially true right now, at a time when nearly everyone is struggling. Dare to Care Food Bank in Louisville recently announced that, in the area they serv

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE/Gray News) — Two men are in custody in connection with a hit-and-run at a southwest Louisville cemetery earlier this week. However, that is not enough of an explanation for the loved ones of the man killed. The victim’s brother, Charles Barbe, identified him as Carl “Mikey”...