5-year-old Louisville boy dies from ‘traumatic injuries’ after fall
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A death investigation is underway after Louisville police say a 5-year-old boy died from his injuries after a fall Tuesday afternoon. Officers were called to a home in the 2900 block of Conestoga Avenue just after 3 p.m. Sept. 2 on a report that a child had "sustained traumatic injuries due...
Louisville police chief says officer shortage largely to blame for ‘unmanageable’ caseloads
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville's police chief said an officer shortage is largely to blame for the city's officers being overwhelmed with "unmanageable" caseloads, though he said he doesn't want to use that as an excuse. A recent report from the Office of Inspector General found Louisville Metro Police...
Wawa prepares for grand opening of 2nd Louisville store
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville's second Wawa is planning its grand opening. In a news release Wednesday, the company said it plans a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new location on Bardstown Road, just south of Fegenbush Lane, on Friday, Sept. 5. It's the second of eight stores planned to open in Kentucky before...
Buffalo Wild Wings GO opens near UofL campus
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Wing lovers lined up for several hours Wednesday for a chance to win free wings for a year. Buffalo Wild Wings unveiled Louisville's first Buffalo Wild Wings GO location. The first 100 customers were rewarded with free wings for a year. Buffalo Wild Wings Go embraces...
28-Year-Old Pregnant Mom, Jermia Offutt, Shot Dead in Louisville Neighborhood
The Louisville community is reeling after the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Jermia Offutt, who was four months pregnant with a baby boy. Offutt was gunned down Wednesday night, Aug. 13, 2025, in the city’s Chickasaw neighborhood, leaving behind three young children who tragically witnessed the attack. Louisville...
Kentucky teen gropes random granny’s fanny on her porch, winds up in jail
She was minding her own business when he asked for directions.
Investigation underway after ‘foul play’ suspected in prison inmate’s death
Foul play is suspected in the death of an inmate at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex. Kentucky State Police said investigators responded Sunday morning at approximately 8:50 to the medium/minimum security prison in West Liberty in Morgan County after an inmate, 34-year-old Robert A. Broyles, of Louisville,...
Thousands support union workers at Labor Day Picnic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thousands spent their Labor Day at the 25th Annual United Labor Picnic at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville to celebrate and honor union workers and their families. The Greater Louisville Central Labor Council hosts the event every year and represents over 54,000 people from over 50 unions in Kentucky.
Mark Pope conducted an in-home visit with 4-star PG Tay Kinney at midnight
The very moment the fall recruiting period opened up and the calendar shifted over to Wednesday, Mark Pope was out putting in the legwork. According to On3’s Joe Tipton, Pope conducted an in-home visit at midnight last night with four-star prospect Tay Kinney.Tipton reports that Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey was...
2 JCPS teachers named to 2025-26 Kentucky Innovative Teacher Fellowship
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two Jefferson County educators will be joining a program that focuses on innovation in the classroom. The Kentucky Department of Education's (KDE) Division of Innovation announced 10 teachers were inducted into the 2025-26 Kentucky Innovative Teacher Fellowship program. The two Jefferson County...
