Man dead after domestic shooting in a Floyd County apartment
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is dead after a domestic shooting in Floyd County, IN early Saturday morning. Around 5:40 a.m. the Floyd County Sherriff's Office (FCSO) received reports about a domestic altercation at an apartment on Mel Smith Road, just outside of New Albany. According to the FCSO, shots were fired moments...
Louisville’s Portland Library to reopen after multimillion-dollar expansion, renovation project
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — It’s a new chapter for the Portland Library, which is reopening after a multi-million-dollar expansion and renovation. The grand reopening will be held on Dec. 2, giving visitors a chance to see the fully renovated Carnegie building along with the 5,400-square-foot addition. Then, on...
To the Man Unaware that I-71 Reopened at 10:30 Last Night Due to His...
In an incident that took place last night, a man was so engrossed in his phone that he failed to notice the reopening of I-71 at 10:30 pm. The individual, who had been stuck in traffic for quite some time, seemed to have accepted his fate and found solace in his mobile device. As a result, he inadvertently held up a...
Indictment: Fired deputy judge-exec used county workers, county equipment to work on his private...
A former Oldham County deputy judge-executive has been indicted on felony theft and official misconduct charges. The Kentucky Attorney General announced that an investigation by the Attorney General’s Department of Criminal Investigations and Special Prosecutions Unit resulted in the indictment of 40-year-old Joseph...
This No-Frills Restaurant In Kentucky Has Fried Chicken Known Throughout The State
In Louisville, where bourbon flows and horses race, there exists a temple of crispy, golden perfection that doesn’t need fancy frills or white tablecloths to prove its worth. Chicken King stands proudly as Louisville’s unassuming monarch of fried poultry, ruling with a crispy, seasoned scepter that has locals...
Vacant building collapsed in Portland neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A vacant building collapsed in the Portland neighborhood on Saturday, according to the Louisville Fire Department. At around 4:01 p.m., first responders responded to a call of a structure collapse in the 2400 block of Griffiths Avenue on Saturday, Nov. 15. Fire crews arrived within four...
Nazareth Home in Louisville Named One of America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2026
Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky, and Vincentian Home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, have been named to the America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026 list. Both facilities have Catholic roots and were established by women religious focused on caring for older adults. Nazareth Home was founded in 1976 by the Sisters of...
Okolona firefighters honored for bravery in UPS plane crash response
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A permanent statement in the Congressional Record now recognizes a group of Louisville firefighters for their immense bravery in responding to last week’s deadly UPS plane crash. While first responders are extensively trained for catastrophes, firefighters with the Okolona Fire Department...
Kentucky Lottery Gives Away Free Mega Millions Coupons
The Kentucky Lottery is excited to distribute free $5 Mega Millions coupons at two Kroger locations in Lexington and Louisville on November 14. This initiative coincides with a monumental $965 million jackpot, the eighth largest in Mega Millions history, offering a cash option of $445.3 million. The coupons are...
Louisville seeks community input on renovated Camp Taylor pool
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The public is invited to weigh in on the pool coming to Camp Taylor. Councilwoman Josie Raymond (D-10) is hosting a community forum this weekend. The renovated pool was supposed to reopen in the summer of 2025, but its opening was delayed until next summer due to construction delays.
