Make Ends Meet: Grandparents helping with financial needs
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - How much is too much when it comes to grandparents giving time and money to help their grandchildren?. Many want to help their kids financially, but couples might also be struggling to make ends meet. Trae Bodge, a nationally recognized smart shopping and money-saving expert, shared...
ALERT DAY: Strong storms possible this evening
TODAY 3 PM - 11 PM (Clusters of strong to severe storms possible) NEXT 12: Sunny & hot; highs near 90°; heat index values near 100°. SHORT TERM: ALERT DAY in place for strong storms this evening; damaging winds are the main threat. LONG TERM: Stormy pattern remains through...
WAKY Radio says “We’re Back Louisville” with a Homecoming Concert
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — WAKY radio has a rich history in the Louisville area. WDRB's Keith Kaiser joins some WAKY fans before the Homecoming Concert. The WAKY studios are returning to the Louisville area after more than 40 years. July 15, 1958, marked the beginning of a new era...
Louisville Son Indicted for Stabbing Father Who Came to Calm Him Down
Dana Dubey drove to southwest Louisville late on a Saturday night in June because his son needed to be calmed down. Within minutes of arriving, the 62-year-old father was dead in the roadway, stabbed multiple times. Now his son, 36-year-old Christopher Dubey, is set to be arraigned Monday afternoon on a murder charge t
Digging In: Louisville’s traffic stop disparity
Recent reporting on Louisville Metro Police traffic stops draws new criticism of an old issue.
West Louisville Man, 32, Fired Four Shots Over $5 Slot Machine Dispute, Police Say
A 32-year-old man is facing a stack of felony charges after Louisville police say he fired four shots at a woman inside a West Louisville food mart, then tried to steal her purse — all because she wouldn't hand over more money to keep playing a slot machine. Stevon Howard was arrested roughly 90 minutes after the shoot
Exclusive: FBI Technology Helps Rescue 6-Month-Old, 16-Year-Old Victim Within 24 Hours, Suspects Arrested
The FBI used cellular analysis technology to help law enforcement safely recover two minors in separate cases involving a six-month-old baby and a 16-year-old girl, with both victims recovered within 24 hours and suspects arrested in both cases. The cases, involving FBI personnel in Louisville, Indianapolis, and Denver
‘It will not work’: Indiana governor opposes Second Street Bridge lane reduction plan
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has sent a letter to the Federal Highway Administration asking officials not to approve a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet proposal to repair the Second Street Bridge and to withhold funding for the project. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s plan calls for the removal
Louisville golfer turns personal tragedy into support for suicide loss survivors
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man is using golf to help others navigate the pain of losing a loved one to suicide. At Woodhaven Country Club, 23-year-old Aiden Robison is taking on a demanding challenge: playing 100 holes of golf in one day to raise awareness and support for families affected by suicide loss.
Gov. Braun raises concerns about proposed 2nd Street Bridge lane reduction
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun sent a letter last month to the Federal Highway Administration with concerns about the proposed 2nd Street Bridge project. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced plans earlier this year to convert the 96-year-old bridge from four lanes to three. The change wo
