Ribbon-cutting marks completion of Family Scholar House in west Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in the Chickasaw neighborhood Tuesday for a new home designed by Family Scholar House. The innovative energy-efficient home could be a big part of the future of affordable housing in Louisville. The single-family home now sits on what used to be...
This Louisville brewery just launched a new THC soda line
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A long-standing Louisville brewery announced it has created a new cannabis-infused beverage line. After 13 years in the craft brewing industry, Against the Grain is launching hemp-derived THC beverage called "ZAZA". ZAZA, a vintage slang term for cannabis, launched earlier this summer in Kentucky...
Louisville woman arrested for taking out loans using more than a dozen stolen identities
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville woman is facing dozens of charges after allegedly using several stolen identities to get thousands of dollars in loans for herself. Officers with the Shively Police Department arrested Shinerie Marshall, 28, on Sunday. Marshall is charged with 14 counts of identity theft without...
Hundreds of toys collected by Kentucky Kingdom delivered to hospitalized children
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky Kingdom brought smiles to children Tuesday but not through thrill rides. The amusement park collected toys from guests and delivered them to patients at Norton Children's Hospital today. Kentucky Kingdom collected the toys July 25 and discount admission in exchange for a new,...
Prospect homeowner fires shot at masked intruders during break-in
PROSPECT, Ky. (WDRB) -- A late-night break-in at a luxury home in one of Louisville's most exclusive neighborhoods ended with a local attorney firing a shot at two masked men who forced their way inside. The homeowner, who asked not to be identified, said Tuesday that the break-in happened around...
Louisville Fire battles blaze in California neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Fire firefighters were called to an early morning fire on Tuesday. Capt. Donovan Sims said they responded to reports of smoke coming from a building in the 1800 block of West Kentucky Street around 6:30 a.m. That's in the California neighborhood. Firefighters were on the...
2 men struck by alleged drunk driver in southern Indiana
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Two men were struck by an alleged drunk driver in Jeffersonville on Friday. According to a press release, members of the Jeffersonville Police Department responded to the intersection of Pearl and West Maple Streets around 12:46 a.m. to investigate a crash. When police arrived at the scene,...
Man in hospital after shooting in Fern Creek
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man is in the hospital after being shot in the Fern Creek neighborhood Monday morning. Louisville Police responded to a report of a shooting in the 8500 block of Carmil Drive just after 5:45 a.m. on Aug. 4. Officers arrived to find a man who’d been shot. He was taken to UofL Hospital and is...
GoFundMe started for Jeffersonville house explosion victims
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A GoFundMe has been started for the victims of a house explosion in Jeffersonville, Indiana, last week. Five people were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after their home exploded just before midnight on Wednesday, July 30. According to the GoFundMe, all five have been in and out...
Former police officer involved in Breonna Taylor raid appeals sentence
Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison has appealed the nearly three-year sentence he received for his role in the 2020 police raid that killed Breonna Taylor, an unarmed Black woman. The notice of appeal, filed Tuesday, comes after U.S. District Court Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings last month sentenced...