Bodycam video shows man with gun approaching officers in Newburg shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man and a woman are dead after a Louisville Metro Police officer was involved in a shooting in the Newburg neighborhood. Police identified Hunter Weaver, a two-year veteran of the department, as the one who fired his weapon. LMPD released the body camera footage from...
Middletown police rescue horse from backyard pool after late-night farm escape
MIDDLETOWN, Ky. (WDRB) -- As the saying goes, "you can lead a horse to water" — but two Middletown police officers had to lead one out of a swimming pool. It happened just before 3 a.m. in late October, when two horses wandered away from a nearby farm and into a neighborhood off Old Henry Road. One of them got more...
The Kentucky Veterans Parade celebrates those who have fought for our freedom
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- You can honor those who have served our country by attending the Kentucky Veterans Parade. WDRB's Keith Kaiser joined some organizers before the event. This year, the Kentucky Veterans Parade moves from downtown to NuLu and starts at 11 a.m. on Saturday. It will travel...
Louisville Water Company, MSD honor 96 veterans during annual breakfast
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Veterans Day is next week, but Friday, Louisville Water Company and MSD hosted an early celebration. MSD has 96 employees who are veterans. WAVE Photojournalist Michael Flynn shows us a look inside the celebration of those who served our country and now serve our community:. Louisville...
‘Huge win for all of us’: Louisville housing workers ratify new union contract
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After months of negotiations, more than 100 Louisville Metro Housing Authority (LMHA) employees have ratified a new four-year union contract, union leaders announced Thursday. According to 32BJ SEIU, the agreement provides “significant gains in healthcare and job protections—ensuring better working...
Louisville 911 lines restored after ‘technical problems’
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro 911 lines were down for about an hour Thursday after the system experienced "technical problems." In a "Public Safety Alert" that was sent to cellphones in Louisville just after 3:30 p.m. Thursday, officials said people who need to reach an emergency operator should call...
Madison Co. aids Louisville first responders during plane crash clean up efforts
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - As first responders continue to work the scene of the UPS plane crash, they don’t know what type of leftover materials could be on the ground. Madison County Judge Executive Reagan Taylor says when Kentucky Emergency Management needed more resources, the county stepped in.
Troubleshooters: Doomed UPS plane had prior crack repaired on detached engine pylon
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - FAA records show maintenance workers repaired a crack on the crashed UPS plane’s left engine pylon in 2019. The NTSB said Friday the bulk of that pylon was still attached to the engine when it detached from the plane during its takeoff roll leading up to the Nov. 4, 2025 deadly crash.
This Louisville cookie shop is known for its ‘famous’ must-try holiday flavored treats
As Thanksgiving approaches, you may have pies on the mind. But, consider another sweet for your holiday gathering — cookies. Penny and Pearl's Bakeshop , 106 Fairfax Ave., is already gearing up for the busiest time of the year at the St. Matthews shop, which sells cookies, cookie sandwiches, and cookie cakes. Owners...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — A man was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing Preston Highway early Friday morning, Louisville Metro Police said. Officers responded to a report of a pedestrian accident at the intersection of Preston Highway and Tower Road at approximately 6:10 a.m., according to LMPD spokesman Aaron Ellis....

















