Man sees girlfriend’s ex-husband at restaurant and shoots him, Kentucky cops say
A man saw his girlfriend’s ex-husband at a restaurant and shot him, Kentucky police said. The Aug. 1 run-in between Carlos Garcia-Romero and the ex-husband, who shares a child with his former wife, was a coincidence, according to Louisville police. He was arrested on Aug. 3 on an outstanding warrant, police said, but...
Fried chicken festival draws big crowd to Louisville park
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Fried Chicken and Beer Fest was held Sunday at E.P. Tom Sawyer Park. Thirty restaurants and chefs competed for the best fried chicken in Louisville. There were also 10 local craft beer vendors. Lots of local businesses also showed off their products, but, of...
End of an era for Dosker Manor as residents move out
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Residents of Dosker Manor in Louisville said they're feeling positive and optimistic with the complex soon set for redevelopment after years of issues. “My heart feels good right now,” said Dosker Manor resident Naomi Guthrie. “This feels wonderful. I’m loving the fact that I don’t have to wait...
3 men arrested for shooting at ‘large party of young people’ in Clarksville
Three men were arrested for a late May shooting in Clarksville, Indiana that injured multiple people at a "large party of young people," police say.
Louisville Army veteran with no known family laid to rest with honors, community support
RADCLIFF, Ky. (WDRB) — A Louisville native and U.S. Army veteran with no known family was laid to rest Monday in Radcliff — but he didn’t go alone. Dozens of strangers, veterans and families turned out at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central to honor Army Spc. Aaron Chest Jr., who served in Japan during the 1970s.
Uncle Nearest Sued By Creditor That Claims the Whiskey Brand Owes It More Than...
On Friday, the Tullahoma News reported that Uncle Nearest and Nearest Green Distillery are facing a lawsuit from a Louisville, Kentucky-based creditor, Farm Credit Mid-America, PCA, which claims the company has defaulted (or stopped making payments) on over $100 million in loans. Founded in 2016 by entrepreneur Fawn...
‘Burned from head to toe.’ | Southern Indiana home explosion survivors struggle with medical...
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Several survivors of a Jeffersonville, Indiana home explosion are still wrapped in gauze as they recover from their injuries more than five days after their house blew up. "One of the members smelled gas. And then she said within a few minutes, everything was just gone....
Simmons College eyes new science and technology campus in Chickasaw
Louisville’s only HBCU wants to build a new $32 million campus in the West End.
Louisville men honored for more than 50 years in hardware industry
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Three Louisville residents were honored on Monday for their decades of services in the hardware industry. The Estwing Golden Hammer award recognizes people who have dedicated over 50 years of service in the field and who have served as role models within the independent home improvement industry.
Louisville area groups push back against LG&E data center proposal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Several local groups are pushing back against an LG&E plan to build two new natural gas power plants. Groups such as the Metropolitan Housing Coalition, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Louisville Climate Action Network and the Louisville Metro Watchdog Alliance hosted a press conference...