Suspect in custody after multiple garage, trash fires investigated as suspected arson in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville firefighters responded to a series of fires Thursday night that damaged multiple detached garages and burned trash throughout an alley in the city's south end. Investigators said a suspect is now in custody, and the case is being investigated as suspected arson. According to...
New Louisville law requires security guards at late-night businesses with repeated criminal activity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Some late-night Louisville businesses will now be required to hire licensed security guards after Metro Council approved a new public safety ordinance Thursday. The measure passed in a nearly unanimous vote and applies to businesses open between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. that repeatedly become...
6 people displaced by fire in Portland neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A residential fire in the Portland neighborhood left six people displaced, according to the Louisville Fire Department. Crews responded to a call at around 11:31 a.m. of a structure fire in the 100 block of North 21st Street on Thursday, July 30. After arriving at the...
15-year-old Louisville student shot dead months after getting stabbed while protecting 12-year-old girl
Hayes-Burr was shot dead by a teen gunman, months after he was honored for saving a girl from sexual assault. BY: WLKY News Louisville on YouTube A high school student who saved a girl from sexual harassment has been shot dead by a teen gunman. 15-year-old Da’Jon Hayes-Burr was found unconscious with gunshot wounds in
Roundball Rewind: ‘80 Champs vs. ‘86 Champs
This is how a Cardinals hoopaholic passes the time when there’s no current games to watch. With another in a series in which I watch a video replay then file a GameCap of a significant U of L battle from the past as if it took place yesterday. Even...
TARC launches redesigned bus network
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Transit Authority of River City will launch its redesigned bus network Sunday in Louisville, bringing new routes, new schedules, and the agency’s first downtown transfer center as part of a major systemwide change. The new downtown hub is designed to bring multiple bus routes together...
Louisville Mercedes Chaos: Driver Accused Of Charging Toward Cops, Crashing Into Home
What began as a domestic-disturbance call on South 41st Street ended with a white Mercedes slammed into a house and a Louisville man facing multiple felonies, according to police and court records. Louisville resident Radee J. Browning, 45, was arrested after officers say he drove toward police, took off from...
Kentucky highway officials seek public feedback for proposed highway improvements
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - State highway officials have released a roadmap for improving Kentucky highways over the next several years and it includes plans to address some of Louisville’s most congested spots. The plans include rebuilding the loop ramp from Watterson west to I-65 South and improving both ramps...
5 things to do in the Louisville area the weekend of July 31 to...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across Kentuckiana. Here are a selection of events, markets, concerts and more happening the weekend of Friday, July 31 to Sunday, Aug. 2. 2026 Frazier Summer Beer Fest. The Frazier...
Students get excited about heading back to Greater Clark County Schools with new rules
JEFFERSONVILLE, In. (WDRB) — Greater Clark County Schools are headed back for another year. WDRB's Keith Kaiser explored the school district as new rules are enforced. The "bell-to-bell" state law requires all public and charter schools to ban student use of personal wireless communication devices throughout the school
