Electric Ladyland announces closure after nearly 50 years on Bardstown Road
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — An iconic Louisville business will close its doors after nearly five decades in the Highlands Douglass neighborhood. Electric Ladyland announced the closure Monday in a post on its Facebook page. "After 48 incredible years, it is with heavy hearts that we announce the closing of...
Here are the Lexington roads currently flooded in Tuesday’s rain: Latest updates
Update: Around 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, the flash flood warning for Jefferson County was reduced to a flood warning and all others were reduced to a flood watch, according to the National Weather Service . Bowling Green and its surrounding area were put under flood advisory as of 6 p.m., and part of Logan county was issued a
Morning Briefing: Nursing student recounts helping during crash, area cities and counties pause data...
Good morning, Kentucky. Here's what you need to know today. Today brings more of the same in a very unsettled pattern. Showers and thunderstorms with torrential rain will be possible, if not likely, in many areas. Flash flooding will remain possible, especially within the Flood Watch that is in place for central and we
‘It was terrifying’: Louisville nursing student reflects on role in UPS crash aftermath
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Seven months after the deadly UPS plane crash near the Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville on Nov. 4, 2025, a nursing student reflects on her role. When a UPS cargo jet crashed, killing 15 people, Kensey Jochim was getting ready to celebrate some of her...
Neighborhood scanner boxes help reunite lost pets with families
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A grassroots effort in Kentuckiana is helping reunite lost pets with their families. Jinn Bug says the gray box is the latest scanner station to be installed in southern Indiana. She says she installed the first neighborhood scanner near her home about 13 months ago. “We...
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Man hospitalized after shooting in Smoketown, police investigating
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro Police are investigating after a man was shot Monday night in the Smoketown neighborhood. According to LMPD, officers were dispatched shortly before 10:30 p.m. to a report of a shooting in the 700 block of South Shelby Street. When officers arrived, they found...
Iconic Louisville store closing after 48 years in business
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An iconic store on Bardstown Road announced Monday it is closing after 48 years in business. "After 48 incredible years, it is with heavy hearts that we announce the closing of Electric Ladyland," the owner said on social media. Electric Ladyland is located at 2325 Bardstown...
Louisville Habitat for Humanity receives $23K donation from Window Nation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB/WAVE) — A Louisville nonprofit received a sizable donation Monday in support of affordable housing. Window Nation, a national home improvement company, hosted a donation pick-up Monday at its Louisville showroom. The company unveiled 76 windows and one door being donated to Habitat for Humanity of
Couple celebrates 1-year anniversary at UofL Hospital
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky couple celebrated a very special milestone Friday after their hospital wedding captured hearts across the region. Sylvia and Doug Binder returned to UofL Hospital to mark their first wedding anniversary. The Elizabethtown couple married at the hospital in 2025 after Sylvia received a possib

















