A Curious Louisville Can Opener Special
I-65 has re-opened in Louisville, and it might be the end of an era for the Louisville Can Opener.
LMPD searches Black drivers at more than twice the rate of white drivers, internal...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro Police Department officers searched Black drivers more than twice as often as white drivers last year and were less likely to find anything illegal when they did, according to internal records obtained by WDRB. The data, drawn from a report produced by Sigma...
Another winning Powerball ticket sold in Kentucky
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say for the second time this week, a $50,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold online. According to officials, the ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball. The winning numbers from the July 29 Powerball drawing were 30 – 36 – 40 – 42 – 57 with a Powerball of 2. The Kentucky [
Dare to Care reports record-high food insecurity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More families in Louisville and surrounding counties are turning to food banks for help as Dare to Care says demand for assistance is at an all-time high. The food bank says it has received two million fewer pounds of food from the federal government compared with this time last year. At the same time
Churchill Downs reports record quarterly revenue of $980 million
Churchill Downs reported revenue of a record $980 million for the second quarter, a year-over-year increase of $46 million, or 5%. Net income was $241 million, an increase of $24 million, or 11% year-over-year. The Adjusted EBITDA of $477 million also set a quarterly record, up $26 million or 6%.
Totally Tubular Festival Hits Louisville: A Conversation with MTV Legend Thomas Dolby
80s Alternative fans- it’s time to dance! The Totally Tubular Festival hits Iroquois Amphitheater on August 14th. The festival consists of a legendary lineup from 80s past including A Flock of Seagulls, Men Without Hats, and Thomas Dolby and The Lost Toy People. LEO was fortunate to have a...
Oregon, Kentucky cold cases reopened as husband faces scrutiny
Two women were found dead by their husband two decades and half a country apart. Now, following a reexamination of the evidence, those incidents have been reclassified as murders and the suspect spouse is under renewed scrutiny. Gresham Police detectives have been in contact with their counterparts from the Louisville.
Woman detained by ICE at Louisville airport says she was denied sickle cell medication
According to the letter, Sarafinah Bukirwa was on her way to a sickle cell conference in California when she was detained. McGarvey said she has not been given her sickle cell medication since being taken into custody, even though she had it with her at the time.
West Louisville homelessness nonprofit says housing voucher shortage is leaving homes empty
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A West Louisville nonprofit says changes to federal housing funding are making it harder to help women and families experiencing homelessness. Option to Success, which provides housing and support services, has full furnished homes for people to move into. However, the nonprofit said many famil
Gov. Beshear announces book tour
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Gov. Andy Beshear has announced a book tour. The governor will embark on a 13-stop tour starting on September 20 in Lexington and ending on October 6 in Louisville to promote his book “Go and Do Likewise.”. The tour includes stops in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Atlanta,...

















