Tri-State airports not able to comply with Noem video request
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Tri-State airports will not air a video about the government shutdown’s effect on airport operations after a request by the transportation security administration. They aren’t refusing, they just don’t have the ability to show it. Evansville and Owensboro airports don’t have monitors to play...
Southern Indiana firefighters get new gear thanks to $146K grant
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Some firefighters in southern Indiana have new gear to wear to protect them from fires. Thanks to a $146,000 from the assistance to firefighters grant, the Highlander Fire Department was able to buy the new gear. The department received 44 new sets and each includes a...
Man indicted on 17 counts in three homicide cases
A Jefferson County Grand Jury has returned a 17 count indictment against a man already being held in connection in one murder case with being involved in two other homicides.
This Louisville haunted house was just named a ‘Top Haunt’ in America
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For a 5th year in a row, The Devil’s Attic was named a “Top Haunt” by the Haunted Attraction Association. The association goes around the country and ranks haunts based on a series of criteria like protecting customers, promoting haunted attractions, and educating industry professionals.
Person hospitalized after they were rescued from Louisville house fire
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A person is in the hospital after they were rescued from a house fire Tuesday morning in Louisville's Newburg neighborhood. Just after 7 a.m., fire departments from Fern Creek, Okolona and Jeffersontown were all dispatched to a house fire in the 4200 block of Monticello Road, Fern Creek Dept. Chief...
Louisville plans to use more than $760,000 to support homeless families
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville plans to allocate hundreds of thousands of dollars to support families experiencing homelessness. During a news conference Tuesday, the mayor said Metro Government will use $768,25 in grant funding to provide intensive supportive services focused on housing stability, barrier alleviation,...
LMPD press conference will look at youth homelessness, police reforms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville city leaders hope a new investment will help young people who are experiencing homelessness. As part of the department’s bi-weekly update Wednesday, LMPD leaders will give an update on the consent decree. The group “Effective Law Enforcement For All” will be in charge of...
Shively police investigating after woman shot early Wednesday morning
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Shively police are investigating after a woman was shot early Wednesday morning. According to a news release, the shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. in the 3500 block of Shaffner Drive. The shooting appears to be between known parties. The woman, who police believe was in her...
Victim in Jefferson County murder connected to victim in Bullitt County murder
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A day after the same man was indicted for three murders in Jefferson County, a different Jefferson County homicide case is getting attention. Officials revealed that the case is connected to a Bullitt County investigation. Police apparently wanted to question a man, who was shot to...
Let’s talk about stink: Utility hosts forum on Louisville’s odor problem
The notorious Louisville “stink” remains an issue, especially in the West End. People can talk to utility staff about it at community meetings this month.
