Louisville man charged with 3rd DUI after crashing into LMPD officer downtown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville man was charged with DUI after crashing into a Louisville Metro Police officer early Friday morning. Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Aaron Ellis said the crash happened around 3:20 a.m. at the intersection of 2nd and West Market streets. The officer was in a marked LMPD...
Kentucky Travel Alert: Snow Chance 6 AM–1 PM Sunday Across I-65 Corridor
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. LOUISVILLE, KY — A hazy fog drifts through the city this morning, signaling another moist, chilly start to early December in Kentucky. While today stays mostly dry and gray, the next round of wintry weather...
Police investigate bank robbery at PNC in Bon Air; suspect flees with cash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Metro Police are investigating a bank robbery in the Bon Air neighborhood. The robbery happened at the PNC Bank in the 3600 block of Bardstown Road around 10 a.m. Saturday. According to LMPD, a Black male had entered the bank and demanded cash. After receiving an...
Marking 70 years since Montgomery bus boycott in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — This month marks 70 years since the Montgomery Bus Boycott, sparked by the arrest of Rosa Parks in 1955. On Friday, at King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church, Leora Jackson showed a few children the start of the mass protest 70 years ago. “I feel like we...
Community groups join forces to provide coats, meals and Narcan to people in need
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The annual Winter Street Outreach returned for its third year, offering coats, hot meals and Narcan to people experiencing homelessness. Community organizations in Louisville partnered for the annual Winter Street Outreach. Volunteers passed out coats, hot meals and naloxone to people experiencing...
Kentucky case sees State Farm move to intervene in wrongful death suit against Brooks...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — State Farm Insurance has filed a motion to intervene in the wrongful death lawsuit against convicted murderer Brooks Houck. Houck was convicted of murdering Crystal Rogers in July and is now serving a life sentence. He is being sued by Rogers’ mother Sherry Ballard. Ballard...
New-England style seafood restaurant opens in Louisville’s Schnitzelburg
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville’s Schnitzelburg neighborhood is home to a new seafood restaurant. Franny’s Seafood on Goss Avenue opened Saturday. The business will serve New England-style favorites like fish and chips, oysters, shrimp rolls and fresh caught fish selections. Owner and native Louisvillian Meghan Love...
This Kentucky Burger Spot Is So Iconic, People Swear The Wait Is Part Of...
Tucked away in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, stands a burger joint so legendary that locals don’t just tolerate the line—they embrace it like an old friend. Dizzy Whizz has been slinging patties and shakes since the 1940s, earning a reputation that stretches far beyond the Bluegrass State.
Keyshaun Stewart sentenced to life in prison for fatal shooting of construction worker
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The man convicted in the killing of a construction worker on Interstate 264 four years ago will spend life in prison. A jury found Keyshaun Stewart guilty on five charges, including murder, in the November 2021 shooting. Stewart killed 37-year-old Fred O'Bannon Jr., a construction worker...
No one injured after a house fire in Louisville’s Iroquois neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — No one was hurt after a house fire in Louisville's Iroquois neighborhood early Saturday morning. Donovan Sims, a spokesperson for Louisville Fire Department, said crews responded to a reported fire at in the 1300 block of Walter Avenue around 5:46 a.m. Saturday. Firefighters found heavy smoke...

















